Cairo

Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt

1789–1848 (age 59)

Cairo

Maksymilian Stanisław Ryłło

1802–1848 (age 46)

Cairo

Polish Catholic priest who served in Cairo during the early 19th century.

Lucie, Lady Duff-Gordon

1821–1869 (age 48)

Cairo

British writer whose vivid accounts of Egyptian society enriched 19th-century literature.

Auguste Mariette

1821–1881 (age 60)

Cairo

Auguste Mariette was a French archaeologist and Egyptologist whose pioneering work transformed the study of ancient Egyp...

Hannah Moylan

1867–1902 (age 35)

Cairo

Hannah Moylan was an academic who worked in Cairo during the late 19th century.

William Whiting Borden

1887–1913 (age 26)

Cairo

Henry Arthur Clowes

1867–1916 (age 49)

Cairo

Henry Arthur Clowes was a Cairo resident who lived from 1867 to 1916.

William Byron

1855–1919 (age 64)

Cairo

Neshedil Kadinefendi

1857–1924 (age 67)

Cairo

Neshedil Kadinefendi was a Cairo resident who lived from 1857 to 1924.

Ludwig Borchardt

1863–1938 (age 75)

Cairo

Meletios

1871–1935 (age 64)

Cairo

Eastern Orthodox priest who served the faithful in Cairo for decades.

Muhammad Imaaduddeen VI

1868–1932 (age 64)

Cairo

A notable Cairo resident who lived during Egypt's early modern period.

Mihrengiz Kadın

1869–1938 (age 69)

Cairo

An aristocrat of prominence in Cairo's elite social circles.

Iwan Andrejewitsch Wassiljew

1860–1933 (age 73)

Cairo

Vahan Tekeyan

1878–1945 (age 67)

Cairo

An Armenian writer whose works explored identity and cultural experience.

Покровский, Андрей Георгиевич

1862–1944 (age 82)

Cairo

Şehzade Mehmed Ertuğrul

1912–1944 (age 32)

Cairo

An Ottoman prince whose life spanned a period of dynastic and regional transformation.

Behiye Sultan

1881–1948 (age 67)

Cairo

An Ottoman princess who lived through the region's transition to modernity.

Charles Adams

1883–1948 (age 65)

Cairo

René Guénon

1886–1951 (age 65)

Cairo

Şerif Paşa

1865–1951 (age 86)

Cairo

Turkish writer Şerif Paşa (1865-1951) made significant contributions to Ottoman and modern Turkish literary tradition.

Abd el-Krim

1882–1963 (age 81)

Cairo

Political leader Abd el-Krim (1882-1963) played a significant role in governance and national development.

Abdel Hakim Amer

1919–1967 (age 48)

Cairo

Porphyrios III

1878–1968 (age 90)

Cairo

Eastern Orthodox priest Porphyrios III (1878-1968) devoted nearly a century to spiritual ministry and pastoral care.

Mohammad Hosni

1894–1969 (age 75)

Cairo

Master calligrapher Mohammad Hosni (1894-1969) exemplified the highest standards of traditional Islamic calligraphic art...

Esmaeil Yasin

1912–1972 (age 60)

Cairo

Princess Fawkia Fuad of Egypt

1897–1974 (age 77)

Cairo

Princess Fawkia Fuad of Egypt was a dedicated philanthropist who used her position to support charitable causes and soci...

Hosni Saleh Al-Khuffash

1917–1972 (age 55)

Cairo

Princess Faika Fuad of Egypt

1926–1983 (age 57)

Cairo

Princess Faika Fuad of Egypt was a dedicated philanthropist who worked to improve social conditions and support charitab...

Aribert Heim

1914–1992 (age 78)

Cairo

Aribert Heim was a physician who practiced medicine in Cairo during the latter part of the 20th century.

Layla Mourad

1918–1995 (age 77)

Cairo

Leila Mourad or Layla Morad (Arabic: ليلى مراد; February 17, 1918 – November 21, 1995) was a Jewish-Egyptian s...

Ismail Chirine

1919–1994 (age 75)

Cairo

Ismail Hussein Chirine (Arabic: إسماعيل شيرين; 17 October 1919 – 14 June 1994) was an Egyptian royal diplo...

Salah Zulfikar

1926–1993 (age 67)

Cairo

Egyptian actor who made notable contributions to Cairo's theatrical and film industry.

Naguib Mahfouz

1911–2006 (age 95)

Cairo

Jean-Sélim Kanaan

1970–2003 (age 33)

Cairo

Princess Fawzia Fuad of Egypt

1921–2013 (age 92)

Cairo

Saad el-Shazly

1922–2011 (age 89)

Cairo

Ahmed Zulfikar

1952–2010 (age 58)

Cairo