Gamal Abdel Nasser ... Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein[a] (15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was an Egyptian military officer and revolutionary who served as the second president of …

Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918–70) was an Egyptian army officer who served as prime minister (1954–56) and then president (1956–70) of Egypt.

Nasser is seen as one of the most important political figures in recent Egyptian history. Nasser was well-known for his Arab nationalist and anti-colonial foreign policy. Nasserism, the pan …

Aug 17, 2023 · Gamal Abdel Nasser was Egypt's second president, known for nationalizing the Suez Canal and promoting Arab nationalism.

Nasser was injured twice during the Palestine war and transported to the hospital. He was also awarded the ‘ Military Star’ medal owing to his distinguished role during the war in 1949.

To the surprise and anger of the United States, Nasser announced on September 27, 1955, that Czechoslovakia would supply heavy Soviet weaponry to Egypt. Following the Bandung …

He formed the Free Officers Movement in 1949, led July 23, 1952 Revolution and became the Prime Minister in 1954 and the President on June 24, 1956. He adopted the idea of building …

Jul 21, 2010 · On June 23, 1956, 99.95 percent of Egyptian voters mark their ballots to elect Gamal Abdel Nasser as the first president of the Republic of Egypt. Nasser, who toppled the …

Jun 9, 2025 · Emerging from a 1952 coup that overthrew King Farouk, Nasser’s vision of Arab nationalism—later termed Nasserism—captured the imagination of millions.

Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918-1970) was a prominent Egyptian political leader and revolutionary figure, best known as the second President of Egypt and a key architect of Arab nationalism.