Most Famous People from Egypt
People from Egypt, ranked by worldwide fame rather than local attention.
As of September 2, 2026, Mohamed Salah leads iFANN's Famous rankings for Egypt, ahead of Cleopatra and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
Powered by the Global Fame Engine v5.62, which combines multiple worldwide public signals and discloses evidence coverage for each People ranking. Updated daily.
Hosni Mubarak
86.1K Wikipedia views · 110 news articles
Anwar Sadat
86.4K Wikipedia views · 93 news articles
Omar Sharif
136.2K Wikipedia views · 78 news articles
Omar Marmoush
333.1K Wikipedia views · 473 news articles
Amr Diab
23.2K Wikipedia views · 296 news articles
Eli Cohen
76.3K Wikipedia views · 370 news articles
Ayman al-Zawahiri
91K Wikipedia views · 27 news articles
Naguib Mahfouz
20.1K Wikipedia views · 205 news articles
Mohamed Morsi
63.5K Wikipedia views · 162 news articles
Dodi Fayed
160.6K Wikipedia views · 181 news articles
Dalida
55.1K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Mohamed Al-Fayed
135.9K Wikipedia views · 337 news articles
Umm Kulthum
38.9K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles
Hossam Hassan
267.1K Wikipedia views · 273 news articles
Moshe ben Maimon
59.9K Wikipedia views · 3+ news articles
Stephan El Shaarawy
58.6K Wikipedia views · 8+ news articles
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
32.3K Wikipedia views · 25 news articles
Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt
19K Wikipedia views · 120 news articles
Trézéguet
152.4K Wikipedia views · 66 news articles
Elissa
15.4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Hamza Abdelkarim
235.5K Wikipedia views · 52 news articles
Sayyid Qutb
199.8K Wikipedia views · 44 news articles
Princess Fawzia Fuad of Egypt
44K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Sherine
12.9K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
Mostafa Madbouly
16.1K Wikipedia views · 68 news articles
Faten Hamama
32.5K Wikipedia views · 39 news articles
Fuad II of Egypt
32K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
Anok Yai
52.4K Wikipedia views · 14 news articles
Adel Emam
14K Wikipedia views · 125 news articles
Ahmed Zewail
9.7K Wikipedia views · 24 news articles
Nawal El Saadawi
23.4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Taha Hussein
7.5K Wikipedia views · 90 news articles
Adly Mansour
8.2K Wikipedia views · 39 news articles
Zahi Hawass
30.3K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
Mostafa Ziko
223.8K Wikipedia views · 11+ news articles
Saint Sarah
11.1K Wikipedia views · 4+ news articles
Saif al-Adel
65.2K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
René Guénon
26.1K Wikipedia views · 10 news articles
Yusuf al-Qaradawi
12.4K Wikipedia views · 11 news articles
Konstantinos P. Cavafy
16K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Emam Ashour
156.7K Wikipedia views · 7 news articles
Mohamed Aboutrika
28.8K Wikipedia views · 12 news articles
Mohamed Elneny
39.8K Wikipedia views · 4+ news articles
Pope Theodoros II of Alexandria
15.9K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
Mohamed Naguib
21.5K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Mena Massoud
53.9K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
Abdelhalim Hafez
14K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Mido
30K Wikipedia views
Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad
12.5K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Haissem Hassan
350.7K Wikipedia views · 28 news articles
Mohammed Abdel Wahab
5.5K Wikipedia views · 68 news articles
Ahmed Shawqi
3.9K Wikipedia views · 56 news articles
Yasser Ibrahim
49.4K Wikipedia views · 325 news articles
Samira Said
8.2K Wikipedia views · 22+ news articles
Abu Hamza al-Masri
27.3K Wikipedia views · 422 news articles
Tamer Hosny
6.3K Wikipedia views · 7+ news articles
Youssef Chahine
7.4K Wikipedia views · 41 news articles
Sabah
7.4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Bassem Youssef
28.1K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
Natacha Atlas
4.9K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles
Mohamed ElBaradei
6.6K Wikipedia views · 12 news articles
Mohamed Ramadan
6.9K Wikipedia views · 8+ news articles
Essam El-Hadary
23.4K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
Saad Zaghloul
5.4K Wikipedia views · 35 news articles
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
11.1K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Mohamed Hussein Tantawi
2.7K Wikipedia views · 22 news articles
Mary the Jewess
10.2K Wikipedia views · 5+ news articles
Mohamed Zidan
11.2K Wikipedia views · 10 news articles
Apollos
7.5K Wikipedia views · 54+ news articles
Naguib Sawiris
14.5K Wikipedia views · 21 news articles
Nazli Sabri
19.7K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Ahmed Hassan
27.9K Wikipedia views · 5+ news articles
Angham
5.9K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
Ahmed Shafik
3.8K Wikipedia views · 31 news articles
Mamdouh Elssbiay
22.5K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles
Onuphrius
4.7K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles
Sa'id of Egypt
7.2K Wikipedia views · 4+ news articles
Mostafa Mohamed
11.6K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles
Abdallah El Said
3.7K Wikipedia views · 134 news articles
Ahmed Hegazi
9K Wikipedia views · 7+ news articles
Paul of Thebes
5.9K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles
Mohamed El-Shenawy
30.1K Wikipedia views · 5+ news articles
Elephant
3.7K Wikipedia views · 89+ news articles
Mayar Sherif
24.2K Wikipedia views · 12+ news articles
Amr Waked
11.3K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
May Calamawy
90.2K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
Farid al-Atrash
6K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
Ashraf Marwan
16.5K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Ahmed Shobair
27.1K Wikipedia views · 148 news articles
Haim Saban
43.1K Wikipedia views · 18 news articles
Samir Amin
8.4K Wikipedia views · 10 news articles
Mohammed Badie
7.8K Wikipedia views · 16 news articles
Abu Ayyub al-Masri
9.3K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles
Khalid Abdalla
23.4K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles
Omar Gaber
2.7K Wikipedia views · 123 news articles
Ahmed Elmohamady
9K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles
Warda El- Djazairia
6.1K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles