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Pope Peter VII of Alexandria

1750–1852 (age 102)

Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral

Coptic Orthodox patriarch whose century-long life shaped the Church during Egypt's transformation.

Pope Cyril IV of Alexandria

1816–1862 (age 46)

Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral

Lucie, Lady Duff-Gordon

1821–1869 (age 48)

Cairo

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

Ismail Selim Pasha

1809–1867 (age 58)

Alexandria

Pope Demetrius II of Alexandria

1800–1870 (age 70)

Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral

Coptic Orthodox patriarch who led the Church through 19th-century Egyptian transformation.

Jamal Nur Kadinefendi

1850–1876 (age 26)

Egypt

Bamba Qadin

1871–1871 (age 0)

Egypt

Egyptian woman of the 19th century during a period of national modernization.

Yaakov Abuhatzeira

1806–1880 (age 74)

Damanhur

Shafaq Nur Hanimefendi

1833–1884 (age 51)

Al-Rifa'i Mosque

Ottoman Egyptian woman of prominence during the 19th century.

Moses Pardo

1810–1888 (age 78)

Alexandria

Moses ben Raphael Pardo (died 1888) was a rabbi and rabbinical emissary.

Auguste Mariette

1821–1881 (age 60)

Cairo

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

Mohamed Bayram V

1840–1889 (age 49)

Egypt

Hasan Isma'il Pascià

1854–1888 (age 34)

Nabi Daniel Mosque

Hassan Ismail Pasha (Egyptian Arabic: حسن إسماعيل باشا, romanized: Ḥasan Ismā‘īl Bāshā; 1855 – 2...

Mahmud Ahmad Hamdi al-Falaki

1815–1885 (age 70)

Mausoleum of Imam al-Shafi'i

Isma'il Pasha

1831–1895 (age 64)

Al-Rifa'i Mosque

Isma'il Pasha (Arabic: إسماعيل باشا Ismā‘īl Bāshā; 25 November 1830 or 31 December 1830 – 2 March 189...

Inji Hanimefendi

d. 1890

Egypt

Inji Hanim (Arabic: انجه هانم; Turkish: İnci Hanım; died 5 September 1890) was the first wife of Sa'id Pasha, ...

Melekber Hanimefendi

d. 1890

Egypt

Melekber Hanim (Arabic: ملك بر هانم, Turkish: Melekper Hanım, died October 1890; meaning "Angel Wings") was th...

Patriarch Sophronius III of Constantinople

1798–1899 (age 101)

Church of St. George

Sophronius III of Constantinople (Greek: Σωφρόνιος, romanized: Sofronios; 1802 – 22 August 1899) served as Ec...

Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Mutawallī

1832–1895 (age 63)

City of the Dead

Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Mutawallī was a distinguished Quranic reciter who served the religious community in Cairo.

Ali al-Laythi

1821–1896 (age 75)

Southern Cemetery

Antonio Maria Roveggio

1858–1902 (age 44)

Aswan

Antonio Maria Roveggio was an Italian Catholic priest who served in Aswan during the late 19th century.

Jeshm Afet Hanimefendi

1830–1907 (age 77)

Egypt

Hannah Moylan

1867–1902 (age 35)

Cairo

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

Abd al-Majid Shawqi Effendi

1850–1906 (age 56)

Al-Sayeda Nafeesah Mosque

Felix Suarez

1842–1906 (age 64)

Al-Bustan Cemetery

Felix Suarez was a Spanish businessman who operated in Egypt during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Hussein Kamel of Egypt

1853–1917 (age 64)

Al-Rifa'i Mosque

Jananiyar Hanim

1835–1912 (age 77)

Al-Rifa'i Mosque

Jananiyar Hanim was an Ottoman-Egyptian princess of the late 19th century.

Shalom Dangoor

1832–1916 (age 84)

Suez

Jack Doubleday

1890–1918 (age 28)

Alexandria

Jack Doubleday was a British dentist who practiced in Alexandria during the early 20th century.

Ralph Robertson

1882–1917 (age 35)

Alexandria

Stanley McKenzie

1890–1915 (age 25)

Alexandria

Stanley McKenzie was a bank teller in Alexandria who lived from 1890 to 1915.

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

Malak Hifni Nasif

1886–1918 (age 32)

City of the Dead

Malak Hifni Nasif was an influential Egyptian writer who lived from 1886 to 1918.

Badlu Singh

1876–1918 (age 42)

Heliopolis (Port Tewfik) Memorial

Samuel Needham

1885–1918 (age 33)

Kantara War Memorial Cemetery

Samuel Needham was military personnel who served from 1885 until his death in 1918.

Bertram Francis Eardley Keeling

1880–1919 (age 39)

Cairo War Memorial Cemetery

John Trevor Peat

1892–1918 (age 26)

Kantara War Memorial Cemetery

John Trevor Peat was a pharmacist who lived from 1892 to 1918.

Ali Sha'arawi

1849–1922 (age 73)

Minya

Sergey Maslov

1867–1927 (age 60)

Alexandria

Sergey Maslov was an Alexandria resident who lived from 1867 to 1927.

William Ledingham Christie

1860–1920 (age 60)

Gulf of Suez

Neshedil Kadinefendi

1857–1924 (age 67)

Cairo

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

Pope Cyril V of Alexandria

1831–1927 (age 96)

Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral

Saad Zaghloul

1858–1927 (age 69)

Mausoleum of Saad Zaghloul

Saad Zaghloul was a prominent Egyptian lawyer and statesman who lived from 1858 to 1927.

Yervant Odian

1869–1926 (age 57)

Monastery of Saint Mina

Solomon Cicurel

1881–1927 (age 46)

Al-Bustan Cemetery

Solomon Cicurel was a prominent businessperson who lived from 1881 to 1927.

Fuad I of Egypt

1868–1936 (age 68)

Al-Rifa'i Mosque

Mḥmaad tawfīq ʻalī

1887–1937 (age 50)

Beni Suef Governorate

Mḥmaad Tawfīq ʻAlī was military personnel who served from 1887 until his death in 1937.

Ludwig Borchardt

1863–1938 (age 75)

Cairo