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Saeed Abdul Ghani

1938–2019 (age 81)

10th of Ramadan City

Egyptian actor whose performances contributed to Egyptian cinema and theater.

Makram Gad Al-Karim

1939–2019 (age 80)

Beni Suef

Farida Ahmed

d. 2018

6th of October City

Egyptian journalist who contributed to media and public discourse.

Mohamed Qishta

1958–2024 (age 66)

Benha

Muammar Gaddafi

1942–2011 (age 69)

Libyan Desert

Hosni Mubarak

1928–2020 (age 92)

Heliopolis

Muhammad Hosni El Sayed Mubarak (Arabic: محمد حسني السيد مبارك‎; 4 May 1928 – 25 February 2020) wa...

Abu-Bakr Yunis Jabr

1940–2011 (age 71)

Libyan Desert

Mutassim Gaddafi

1974–2011 (age 37)

Libyan Desert

Princess Fawzia Fuad of Egypt

1921–2013 (age 92)

Cairo

Saad el-Shazly

1922–2011 (age 89)

Cairo

Tariq Abdel Hakim

1918–2012 (age 94)

Egypt

Egyptian composer whose musical works enriched the cultural heritage of Egypt.

Mostafa El-Abbadi

1928–2017 (age 89)

Alexandria

Ahmed Zulfikar

1952–2010 (age 58)

Cairo

Ramy Hassanein

1975–2016 (age 41)

Itay El Barud

Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria

1923–2012 (age 89)

Monastery of Saint Pishoy

Jehan Sadat

1933–2021 (age 88)

Unknown Soldier Memorial

Jehan Sadat (Arabic: جيهان السادات, romanized: Jīhān as-Sādāt, pronounced [ʒeˈhæːn es.sæˈdæːt]; ...

Pachomius

1935–2025 (age 90)

Monastery of Saint Macarius of Alexandria

Metropolitan Pachomius or Pakhomious (Arabic: الأنبا باخوميوس, Coptic: Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲡⲁϧⲱⲙⲓⲟ�...

Mohamed Morsi

1951–2019 (age 68)

Nasr City

Mohamed Mohamed Morsi Eissa Al-Ayyat (; Arabic: مُحَمَّد مُحَمَّد مُرْسِي عِيسَى العَي...

Aga Khan IV

1936–2025 (age 89)

Mausoleum of Aga Khan

Prince Shah Karim al-Hussaini (13 December 1936 – 4 February 2025), known simply as Aga Khan IV, was the 49th Imam of ...

Wael el-Ebrashy

1963–2022 (age 59)

Sherbin

Wael el-Ebrashy (Arabic: وائل الإبراشي; 26 October 1963 – 9 January 2022) was an Egyptian journalist and t...

Abdullah Morsi

1994–2019 (age 25)

Nasr City

Abdullah Morsi was the son of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi who died in 2019 at age 25.

Ahmed Yehia

1944–2022 (age 78)

City of the Dead

Ahmed Yehia was an Egyptian film director and screenwriter who worked in Egyptian cinema for several decades until his d...

Omar Sharif

1932–2015 (age 83)

Al-Sayeda Nafeesah Mosque

Omar Sharif was an internationally acclaimed Egyptian actor best known for his roles in Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zh...

Mahmoud El Gendy

1945–2019 (age 74)

Abu El Matameer

Mahmoud El Gendy was an Egyptian footballer and coach who played for and managed several Egyptian clubs during his caree...

Walaa Farid

1955–2022 (age 67)

Markaz Banhā

Walaa Farid was an Egyptian individual who lived from 1955 to 2022 and was buried in Markaz Banhā.

Janet Romanoff

1933–2017 (age 84)

Cairo War Memorial Cemetery

Janet Romanoff was an American-born woman who lived in Egypt and was buried at Cairo War Memorial Cemetery in 2017.

Ibrahim Elfaqi

1950–2012 (age 62)

Pillar's cemeteries

Ibrahim Elfaqi was an Egyptian individual from Alexandria who died in 2012 and was buried in Pillar's cemeteries.

Talaat Zakaria

1960–2019 (age 59)

Pillar's cemeteries

Talaat Zakaria was an Egyptian comedian and actor known for his work in Egyptian film and television.

Karel August Pácalt

1773–1818 (age 45)

Pacaltsdorp

Historical figure from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

Dingiswayo

1760–1818 (age 58)

Nongoma

Sarah Baartman

1789–1815 (age 26)

Hankey

Performing artist whose life and legacy have been significant in historical discourse.

Johann Michael Peterleitner (1769-1829)

1769–1829 (age 60)

Genadendal

Christiane Amalie Kühnel

1769–1810 (age 41)

Genadendal

Protestant missionary who dedicated her life to faith and community service.

Tjaart van der Walt

1749–1802 (age 53)

Tjaart van der Walt memorial obelisk

Gerrit Maritz

1797–1838 (age 41)

Weenen massacre

Gerrit Maritz was a Voortrekker politician whose leadership shaped early colonial South African settlements.

Fearon Fallows

1788–1831 (age 43)

Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope

William Dacres Carroll

1819–1846 (age 27)

Old Burying Ground, Seaforth

William Dacres Carroll was a 19th-century naval officer remembered for his maritime service.

Petrus Jacobus Retief

1779–1852 (age 73)

Graaff-Reinet

John Philip

1775–1851 (age 76)

Hankey

John Philip was a missionary whose dedication to religious service shaped spiritual communities across southern Africa.

Louw Wepener

1812–1865 (age 53)

Bethulie

Gottlieb Wilhelm Anthonie van der Lingen

1804–1869 (age 65)

Dutch Reformed Church, Paarl

Gottlieb Wilhelm Anthonie van der Lingen was a Christian minister who served the Dutch Reformed Church.

Adolph Victor Danckwertz

1821–1879 (age 58)

Bedford, Eastern Cape

William Cock

1793–1876 (age 83)

Port Alfred

William Cock was a 19th-century resident of Port Alfred whose life spanned the colonial development of the region.

William Froude

1810–1879 (age 69)

Old Burying Ground, Seaforth

Teignmouth Melvill

1842–1879 (age 37)

Melvill and Coghill Burial Site

Teignmouth Melvill was a military officer whose service during the Zulu Wars exemplified Victorian military dedication.

Nevill Coghill

1852–1879 (age 27)

Melvill and Coghill Burial Site

Johannes Brand

1823–1888 (age 65)

Bloemfontein

Sir Johannes Henricus Brand, (popularly known as Sir Jan Brand and sometimes as Sir John Henry Brand or Jan Henrick Bra...

Philip Robert Anstruther

1841–1880 (age 39)

Bronkhorstspruit

John Colenso

1814–1883 (age 69)

St Saviour's Cathedral, Pietermaritzburg

John Colenso (1814-1883) was from St Austell and was buried at the Church of St Mary in the United Kingdom.

Joseph Malone

1833–1883 (age 50)

Saint Andrew's Churchyard