List of Egyptians

The following is a list of some of the notable Egyptians inside and outside of Egypt:

Male actors

 * Abdel Moneim Madbouly
 * Adel Emam
 * Ahmed Zaki
 * Ahmed El Sakka
 * Ahmed Ezz
 * Ahmed Fahmy
 * Ahmed Helmy
 * Ahmed Malek
 * Ahmed Mekky
 * Ahmed Ramzy
 * Ali Mansur
 * Amr Waked
 * Anwar Wagdy
 * Ashraf Abdel Baqi
 * Emad Hamdy
 * Ezzat Abou Aouf
 * Fareed Shawky
 * George Sidhom
 * Hassan Youssef
 * Hussein Fahmy
 * Ismail Yaseen
 * Kamal El Shennawy
 * Kal Naga
 * Mostafa Amar
 * Mena Massoud
 * Mohamed Emam
 * Mohamed Ramadan
 * Mohamed Tharwat
 * Nour El-Sherif
 * Omar Sharif, Academy Award nominee
 * Rushdy Abaza
 * Rami Malek
 * Ramy Youssef
 * Saeed Saleh
 * Salah Zulfikar
 * Samir Ghanem
 * Shoukry Sarhan
 * Stephan Rosti
 * Yehia Chahine

Actresses

 * Amena Rizk
 * Amina Khalil
 * Assia Dagher
 * Asmaa Abulyazeid
 * Aziza Amir
 * Bahiga Hafez
 * Bushra
 * Donia Samir Ghanem
 * Eman El-Asy
 * Faten Hamama
 * Ghada Adel
 * Hana El Zahed
 * Hanan Tork
 * Hind Rostom
 * Laila Elwi
 * Lebleba
 * Leila Mourad
 * Lobna Abdel Aziz
 * Mariam Fakhr Eddine
 * Mary Queeny
 * May Calamawy
 * Menna Shalabi
 * Mona Zaki
 * Naima Akef
 * Nermin Al-Fiqy
 * Nelly Karim
 * Ruby
 * Shadia
 * Sherihan
 * Shwikar
 * Soad Hosny
 * Tara Emad
 * Yasmin Abdulaziz
 * Yasmin Ali
 * Yasmin Raeis
 * Yasmine Sabri
 * Yousra

Dancers and choreographers

 * Dina
 * Fifi Abdou
 * Mahmoud Reda
 * Magda Saleh
 * Nagwa Fouad
 * Nelly Mazloum
 * Samia Gamal
 * Soheir Zaki
 * Taheyya Kariokka
 * Zeinat Olwi

Filmmakers and television directors

 * Ahmed El-Nahass
 * André Hakim
 * Asaad Kelada
 * Ash Atalla
 * Assia Dagher
 * Atef El Tayeb
 * Daoud Abdel Sayed
 * Ezz El-Dine Zulficar
 * Fadwa El Guindi
 * Frank Agrama
 * Hassan el-Imam
 * Helmy Halim
 * Henry Barakat
 * Hussein Kamal
 * Ibrahim El Batout
 * Jehane Noujaim
 * Kamla Abou Zekry
 * Khairy Beshara
 * Khaled Youssef
 * Maher Sabry
 * Mahmoud Zulfikar
 * Mary Queeny
 * Mohamed Khan
 * Mohammed Karim
 * Mohamed Said Mahfouz
 * Raymond Hakim
 * Robert Hakim
 * Salah Abu Seif
 * Sam Esmail
 * Tamer El Said
 * Tamer Shaaban
 * Tarek El-Telmissany
 * Yousry Nasrallah
 * Youssef Chahine
 * Youssef Tayeh

Theater actors, directors, producers and playwrights

 * Abdel Moneim Madbouly
 * Abo El Seoud El Ebiary
 * Alfred Farag
 * Naguib Al Rehani
 * Sam Esmail
 * Tawfiq al-Hakeem

Film critics

 * Iris Nazmy
 * Samir Farid
 * Salwa Bakr
 * Tarek El Shennawi

Radio and television personalities

 * Ahmed El Esseily
 * Ahmed Mussa
 * Akmal Saleh
 * Ali Faik Zaghloul
 * Amr Ellissy
 * Bassem Youssef
 * Bob Francis (radio)
 * Hamdi Qandil
 * Hamed Gohar
 * Lamis Elhadidy
 * Mahmoud Saad
 * Mofeed Fawzy
 * Mona El-Saghir
 * Mona El-Shazly
 * Nagui
 * Osama Mounir
 * Salwa Hegazy
 * Shahira Amin
 * Tamer Amin
 * Youssef El Deeb
 * Youssef Hussein

Musicians and composers

 * Abdu al-Hamuli
 * Abu Bakr Khayrat
 * Ammar El Sherei
 * Amr Diab
 * Aziz El-Shawan
 * Baligh Hamdi
 * Dawood Hussnei
 * Gamal Abdel-Rahim
 * Halim El-Dabh
 * Hasan Rashid
 * Kamal Al Taweel
 * Kamel al-Khola'ie
 * Mohamed Abdelwahab Abdelfattah
 * Mohamed El Qasabgi
 * Mohamed Fawzi
 * Mohammed Abdel Wahab
 * Mounir Mourad
 * Moustafa Amar
 * Omar Khairat
 * Rageh Daoud
 * Ramzi Yassa
 * Riad Al Sunbati
 * Rifaat Garrana
 * Saleh Abdel Hai
 * Sayed Darwish
 * Sayed Mekawy
 * Sheikh Imam
 * Soliman Gamil
 * Tarek Ali Hassan
 * Yusef Greiss
 * Zakaria Ahmed

Music directors and conductors

 * Ratiba El-Hefny
 * Nabila Erian
 * Selim Sahab
 * Sherif Mohie El Din
 * Youssef Elsisi

Songwriters

 * Abo El Seoud El Ebiary
 * Abdel Rahman el-Abnudi
 * Abdel latif Moubarak

Singers and pop stars

 * Abdel Halim Hafez
 * Ahmed Adaweyah
 * Amal Maher
 * Amira Selim
 * Amr Diab
 * Angham
 * Carmen Suleiman
 * Dalida
 * Demis Roussos
 * Dina El Wedidi
 * Ehab Tawfik
 * Farid al-Atrash
 * Fayza Ahmed
 * Haidy Moussa
 * Hakim
 * Hamada Helal
 * Hani Shaker
 * Kamal Hosni
 * Kareem Salama
 * Karem Mahmoud
 * Laila Mourad
 * Lara Scandar
 * Mohamed Abdel Wahab
 * Mohamed Hamaki
 * Mohamed Mounir
 * Mohammad Fouad
 * Mounira El Mahdeya
 * Moustafa Amar
 * Nesma Mahgoub
 * Rami Sabry
 * Ruby
 * Sandy
 * Shaaban Abdel Rahim
 * Shadia
 * Sherine Wagdy
 * Sherine
 * Tamer Hosny
 * Tony Kaldas
 * Umm Kulthum

Architects

 * Ali Labib Gabr
 * Mahmoud Riad
 * Mohamed Kamal Ismail
 * Naoum Shebib
 * Sayed Karim
 * Charles Ayrout

Engineers

 * Mohamed M. Atalla
 * Taher Elgamal
 * Mootaz Elnozahy
 * Hassan K. Khalil
 * Yahya El Mashad
 * Salah Obaya
 * Adel Sedra
 * Ahmed Tewfik
 * Mona Zaghloul
 * Kawthar Zaki

Cartoonists and comic artists

 * Ahmad Nady
 * Ahmed Ragab
 * Ahmed Toughan
 * Alexander Sarukhan
 * George Bahgoury
 * Gomaa
 * Hussein Bikar
 * Mustafa Hussein
 * Salah Jahin
 * Tarek Shahin

Painters

 * Abdel Hadi Al Gazzar
 * Adel Nassief
 * Adham Wanly
 * Armen Agop
 * Chafik Charobim
 * Evelyn Ashamallah
 * Farouk Hosny
 * Fathi Hassan
 * Gazbia Sirry
 * George Bahgoury
 * Georges Hanna Sabbagh
 * Ghada Amer
 * Hassan Mohamed Hassan
 * Hussein Bikar
 * Hussein El Gebaly
 * Injy Aflatoun
 * Isaac Fanous
 * Kamal Amin
 * Mahmoud Mokhtar
 * Margaret Nakhla
 * Salah Taher
 * Diane Tuckman
 * Seif Wanly

Sculptors

 * Adam Henein
 * Armen Agop
 * Hassan Heshmat
 * Mahmoud Mokhtar

Authors
Hussein Abdelfatah
 * Duaa Abdelrahman
 * Intissar Abdulmomen
 * Abbass AlAqqad
 * Abd Al Rasheed Al Sadiq Mahmmudi
 * Abdel Hakim Qasem
 * Abdel Wahab el-Miseiri
 * Abo El Seoud El Ebiary
 * Adel Darwish
 * Adel Iskandar
 * Ahdaf Soueif
 * Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed
 * Ahmed Mourad
 * Alaa Al Aswany
 * Albert Cossery
 * Alfred Farag
 * Ayman Zohry
 * Bahaa Taher
 * Edmond Jabès
 * Edwar al-Kharrat
 * Ezzat el Kamhawi
 * Farag Foda
 * Fekry Pasha Abaza
 * Gamal al-Banna
 * Gamal Al-Ghitani
 * Gilbert Sinoué
 * Hasan Hanafi
 * Ihsan Abdel Quddous
 * Iris Habib Elmasry
 * Khalil Abdel-Karim
 * Kamal el-Mallakh
 * Leila Ahmed
 * Louis Awad
 * Lutis Abd Al Karim
 * Masri Feki
 * Mansoura Ez Eldin
 * Mo Gawdat
 * Mohammad Elsannour
 * Mohammad Hassanein Heykal
 * Mohammad Moustafa Haddara
 * Mostafa Amin
 * Mostafa Mahmoud
 * Muhammad Aladdin
 * Muhammad Husayn Haykal
 * Muhammad Sa'id al-'Ashmawi
 * Muhammad Jalal Kishk
 * Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti
 * Nabil Farouk
 * Naguib Mahfouz, Nobel Prize in Literature winner
 * Nasr Abu Zayd
 * Nawal El Saadawi
 * Said El Kemny
 * Salama Moussa
 * Sonallah Ibrahim
 * Taha Hussein
 * Tarek Heggy
 * Tawfiq al-Hakeem
 * Yasser Thabet
 * Yehia Hakki
 * Yusuf Idris
 * Zaki Naguib Mahmoud

Historians

 * Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti
 * Abd al-Rahman al-Rafai
 * Ibn Duqmaq
 * Shafi' bin Ali el-Masry
 * Al-Maqrizi
 * Al-Mufaddal
 * Al-Sakhawi
 * Gawdat Gabra
 * George Antonius
 * George Elmacin
 * Ibn Abd-el-Hakem
 * Imam Al-Suyuti
 * Iris Habib Elmasry
 * John of Nikiû
 * Manetho
 * Menassa Youhanna
 * Raouf Abbas
 * Rifa'a el-Tahtawi
 * Severus Ibn al-Muqaffa

Poets

 * Abdel Rahman el-Abnudi
 * Abdel Latif Moubarak
 * Abdul Rahman Yusuf
 * Abduallah El Sharif
 * Ahmed Abdel Muti Hijazi
 * Ahmed Fouad Negm
 * Ahmed Rami
 * Ahmed Shawqi
 * Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi
 * Hafez Ibrahim
 * Ibrahim Nagi
 * Iman Mersal
 * Mahmoud Sami al-Baroudi
 * Mahmud Bayram el-Tunsi
 * Mohammad Ibrahim Abu Senna
 * Salah Jahin
 * Gaston Zananiri

Journalists

 * Abo El Seoud El Ebiary
 * Adel Darwish
 * Ahmad Al-Khamisi
 * Ahmed Toughan
 * Amr Ellissy
 * Assaad Taha
 * Ayman Mohyeldin
 * Ethar El-Katatney
 * Ezzat el Kamhawi
 * Farag Foda
 * Farouk Abdul-Aziz
 * Gamal Nkrumah
 * Hala El Badry
 * Ibrahim al-Mazini
 * Ibrahim Hegazi
 * Iris Nazmy
 * Khalil Mutran
 * Khouloud Al-Gamal
 * Mansoura Ez-Eldin
 * Mohamed El-Tabii
 * Mohamed Hassanein Heikal
 * Mohamed Said Mahfouz
 * Momtaz Al Ket
 * Mona Eltahawy
 * Mostafa Amin
 * Muhammad Husayn Haykal
 * Muhammad Jalal Kishk
 * Nawara Negm
 * Ola Naguib
 * Osama Anwar Okasha
 * Rawya Ateya
 * Reda Helal
 * Rifa'a el-Tahtawi
 * Sabah Hamamou
 * Safinaz Kazem
 * Said Sonbol
 * Salama Ahmed Salama
 * Shahira Amin
 * Soliman Kenawy
 * Tarek Heggy
 * Tawfiq al-Hakim
 * Wael Abbas
 * Yaqub Sanu
 * Yasser Abdel Hafez
 * Yasser Khalil
 * Yasser Thabet
 * Yosri Fouda
 * Younan Labib Rizk
 * Yousef Gamal El-Din
 * Zain Abdul Hady

Intellectuals

 * Abdelmegid Moustafa Farrag
 * Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed
 * Akram Habib
 * Bayoumi Andil
 * Magdi Youssef
 * Rifa'a el-Tahtawi
 * Salama Moussa
 * Tarek Heggy
 * Zaki Naguib Mahmoud

Lawyers

 * Ahmad Najib al-Hilali
 * Ahmed Gamal El-Din Moussa
 * Ali Abu el-Fotoh
 * Ali Sadek Abou-Heif
 * Bahaa El-Din Abu Shoka
 * Farouk Sultan
 * Khaled Ali
 * Khalil Abdel-Karim
 * Mohamed Kamel Leilah
 * Stephan Bassily
 * Sameh Ashour
 * Taher Helmy
 * Youssef Darwish

19th — mid-20th Century Feudalists

 * Abbud Pasha

Nationalists (1923 — 1952)

 * Talaat Pasha Harb

Post Infitah (1974 — )

 * Ahmed Zayat
 * Ahmed Zulfikar
 * Dodi Fayed
 * Gamal Aziz, also known as Gamal Mohammed Abdelaziz
 * Hassan Allam
 * Mohamed Al-Fayed
 * Naguib Sawiris
 * Nassef Sawiris
 * Raymond Lakah
 * Samih Sawiris
 * Tharwat Bassily
 * Youssry Henien
 * Ahmed El Maghrabi
 * Khairat el-Shater
 * Mohamed A. El-Erian
 * Mohamed Mansour
 * Osman Ahmed Osman
 * Rachid Mohamed Rachid
 * Talaat Moustafa
 * Talaat Moustafa

Activists

 * Abdel Wahab El-Messiri
 * Ahmed Douma
 * Ahmed Seif El-Islam
 * Ahdaf Soueif
 * Alaa Abd El-Fattah
 * Dina Zulfikar
 * Gamal Eid
 * George Isaac
 * Hossam Bahgat
 * Hossam el-Hamalawy
 * Israa Abdel Fattah
 * Kamal Khalil
 * Kareem Amer
 * Khaled Ali
 * Laila Soueif
 * Mahienour El-Massry
 * Maikel Nabil Sanad
 * Mohamed Lotfy
 * Mona Eltahawy
 * Mona Seif
 * Nawara Negm
 * Nancy Okail
 * Rehab Bassam
 * Sameh Naguib
 * Wael Abbas
 * Wael Ghonim
 * Wael Khalil
 * Yasser Thabet
 * Abdelsalam Elkhadrawy

Diplomats

 * Abdel Hamid Badawi
 * Abdul Rahman Hassan Azzam
 * Ahmed Aboul Gheit
 * Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid
 * Ahmed Maher
 * Ali Maher
 * Amr Moussa
 * Ashraf Ghorbal
 * Aziz Ezzat Pasha
 * Boutros Boutros Ghali
 * Fathi Saleh
 * F. D. Amr Bey
 * Helmy Bahgat Badawi
 * Ihab el-Sherif
 * Ismail Chirine
 * Jean-Sélim Kanaan
 * Kamil Abdul Rahim
 * Maged A. Abdelaziz
 * Mahmoud Riad
 * Mohammed Bassiouni
 * Mohamed ElBaradei
 * Mohamed Hafez Ismail
 * Mohammed Hassan El-Zayyat
 * Mohammed Murad Ghaleb
 * Muhammad Ibrahim Kamel
 * Muhammad Shaaban
 * Nabil Fahmi
 * Nadia Younes
 * Omar Sharaf
 * Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy
 * Sameh Shoukry
 * Tahseen Bashir

Caliphs

 * al-Adid
 * Al-Amir
 * Al-Faiz
 * Al-Hafiz
 * Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
 * Al-Musta'li
 * Al-Zafir
 * Ali az-Zahir
 * al-Mustansir

Monarchs

 * Abbas I
 * Abbas Hilmi Pasha
 * Cleopatra VII
 * Farouk of Egypt
 * Fuad I of Egypt
 * Fuad II of Egypt
 * Hatshepsut
 * Ibrahim Pasha
 * Muhammad Ali of Egypt
 * Ptolemy I of Egypt
 * Ptolemy II of Egypt
 * Ptolemy III of Egypt
 * Ptolemy IV of Egypt
 * Ptolemy V of Egypt
 * Ptolemy VI of Egypt
 * Ptolemy VII of Egypt
 * Ptolemy XII of Egypt
 * Ptolemy XIII of Egypt

Queens of Egypt

 * Farida of Egypt
 * Hatshepsut
 * Narriman Sadek
 * Nazli Sabri
 * Nefertiti
 * Queen Karomama
 * Shajar al-Durr
 * Sitt al-Mulk

Politicians

 * Abaza Family
 * Abdel-Moneim Imam
 * Abdul Rahman Hassan Azzam
 * Ahmad Esmat Abdel Meguid
 * Ahmad Fathi Sorour
 * Ahmad Mahir Pasha
 * Ahmad Najib al-Hilali
 * Ahmed Aboul Gheit
 * Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed
 * Ahmed Nazif
 * Ahmed Shafiq
 * Ahmed Urabi
 * Ali Pasha Mubarak
 * Amr Moussa
 * Atef Ebeid
 * Ayman Nour
 * Bahey El Din Barakat Pasha
 * Boutros Boutros Ghali
 * Boutros Ghali
 * El-Emam family
 * Fouad Serageddin
 * Heshmat Fahmi
 * Hussein Al Shafei
 * Ismail al-Din
 * Isma'il Sidqi
 * Joseph de Picciotto Bey
 * Kamal Ramzi Stino
 * Mahmoud Esmat
 * Mahmoud Ezzat
 * Makram Ebeid
 * Mohamed AlBaradei
 * Mohamed Anwar Esmat Sadat
 * Mohammad Farid
 * Mohammed Tayea
 * Mokhtar Khattab
 * Mostafa Elwi Saif
 * Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha
 * Mustafa Kamil Pasha
 * Mustafa an-Nahhas Pasha
 * Numan Gumaa
 * Rafik Habib
 * Saad Zaghloul
 * Stephan Bassily
 * Wafik Moustafa
 * Youssef Darwish
 * Zakaria Mohieddin
 * Zulfikar family

Presidents

 * Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
 * Adly Mansour
 * Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat
 * Gamal Abdel Nasser
 * Muhammad Hosni Mubarak
 * Mohamed Morsi
 * Muhammad Naguib
 * Sufi Abu Taleb

Egyptologists

 * Abdul Latif al-Baghdadi
 * Ahmad Fakhri
 * Ahmed Kamal
 * Alexander Badawy
 * Aziz Suryal Atiya
 * Dhul-Nun al-Misri
 * Kamal el-Mallakh
 * Labib Habachi
 * Mahmoud Maher Taha
 * Naguib Kanawati
 * Pahor Labib
 * Selim Hassan
 * Zahi Hawass

Explorers

 * Ahmed Hassanein
 * Hannu
 * Ibn Selim el-Aswani
 * Nehsi

Mathematicians

 * Mohamed M. Atalla
 * Alaa A. Abdel Bary
 * Hanan Mohamed Abdelrahman
 * Elsayed M. Abo-Dahab
 * Attia Ashour
 * Caleb Gattegno
 * Ali S. Hadi
 * Alfaisal A. Hasan
 * Michael Hasofer
 * Mourad Ismail
 * Khaleed S. Mekheimer
 * Ali Moustafa Mosharafa
 * Al-Qalqashandi
 * Roshdi Rashed
 * Samir Saker
 * Shoukry Hassan Sayed
 * Obada Abdel Shafy
 * Laila Soueif
 * Nasser Sweilam

Philosophers and Legal Scholars

 * Abd Al Rasheed Al Sadiq Mahmmudi
 * Abd El-Razzak El-Sanhuri
 * Abdel Rahman Badawi
 * Abdel Wahab Elmessiri
 * Arnouphis
 * Hassan Hanafi
 * Ihab Hassan
 * Mustafa Mahmoud
 * Plotinus
 * Rifa'a el-Tahtawi
 * Zaki Naguib Mahmoud

Scientists

 * Abbas El Gamal
 * Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam
 * Ahmad al-Qalqashandi
 * Ahmad ibn Yusuf
 * Ahmed Zewail
 * Al-Kum al-Rishi
 * Ahmes
 * Caleb Gattegno
 * Ctesibius
 * Diophantus
 * Djer
 * Elsayed Elsayed Wagih
 * Eman Ghoneim
 * Euclid
 * Farouk El-Baz
 * Farkhonda Hassan
 * Gamal Hemdan
 * Hamed Gohar
 * Hero of Alexandria
 * Hypatia of Alexandria
 * Ibn al-Majdi
 * Ibn Yunus
 * Imhotep
 * Mahmoud Samir Fayed
 * Mahmoud El Manhaly
 * Mohamed Atalla
 * Mostafa El-Sayed
 * Moustafa Mousharafa
 * Nabil Hegazi
 * Ptolemy
 * Rana el Kaliouby
 * Rashad Khalifa
 * Reda R. Mankbadi
 * Riad Higazy
 * Rushdi Said
 * Sameera Moussa
 * Sharif Basyouni
 * Taher ElGamal
 * Tarek Ali Hassan
 * Theon of Alexandria
 * Wafik El-Deiry
 * Yehia El-Mashad
 * Zosimos of Panopolis

Physicians and surgeons

 * Ahmed Shafik
 * Ali ibn Ridwan
 * Da'ud Abu al-Fadl
 * Emin Pasha
 * Gorgi Sobhi
 * Hilana Sedarous
 * Ibrahim Nagi
 * Imhotep
 * Isaac Israeli ben Solomon
 * Magdi Yacoub
 * Magdy Ishak
 * Mohamed Maged Eldeeb
 * Mohammed Aboul-Fotouh Hassab
 * Muhammed Taher Pasha
 * Naguib Pasha Mahfouz
 * Nagy Habib
 * Nawal El Saadawi
 * Paul Ghalioungui
 * Samy Azer
 * Tarek Ali Hassan
 * Yahya of Antioch
 * Yasser Elbatrawy

Pioneering women

 * Doria Shafik
 * Mowafaqia al-Masria
 * Nashwan bint al-Gamal
 * Hikmat Abu Zayd
 * Ester Fanous
 * Farkhonda Hassan
 * Hoda Sharawy
 * Jihan Sadat
 * Lotfia ElNadi
 * Magda Iskander
 * Safeya Zaghloul
 * Mona Zulficar
 * Maya Morsy
 * Rania Al-Mashat

Prophets

 * Moses
 * Joseph
 * Aaron
 * Amram

Saints

 * Abdel Messih El-Makari
 * Abraam Bishop of Fayoum
 * Anianus of Alexandria
 * Anthony the Great
 * Athanasius of Alexandria
 * Catherine of Alexandria
 * Cyril of Alexandria
 * Cyrus and John
 * Demiana
 * Dioscorus of Alexandria
 * Dorothea
 * Euphrosyne of Alexandria
 * Felix and Regula
 * Hilarion
 * Hyacinth and Protus
 * John the Short
 * Macarius of Alexandria
 * Macarius of Egypt
 * Mar Awgin
 * Mary of Egypt
 * Moses the Black
 * Saint Nilus
 * Onuphrius
 * Pakhom
 * Parsoma
 * Paul of Tammah
 * Paul the Simple
 * Pavly the Anchorite
 * Pishoy
 * Pope Abraham of Alexandria
 * Alexander of Alexandria
 * Cyril VI
 * Demetrius of Alexandria
 * Pope Matthew I of Alexandria
 * Peter of Alexandria
 * Saint Amun
 * Saint Apollonia
 * Saint Maurice
 * Saint Menas
 * St. Nilammon
 * Saint Pambo
 * Saint Sarah
 * Saint Shenouda the Archimandrite
 * Saints Chrysanthus and Daria
 * Samuel the Confessor
 * Serapion Bishop of Thmuis
 * Simon the Tanner
 * Verena

Preachers

 * Abadiu of Antinoe
 * Abassad
 * Abd al-Hamid Kishk
 * Abdel-Halim Mahmoud
 * Abraam, Bishop of Faiyum
 * Abu Uday el-Masry bin el-Emam
 * El-Mohib bin el-Emam
 * Ahmed Shaker
 * Amr Khaled
 * Anba Mikhail
 * Athanasius, Metropolitan of Beni Suef
 * Bishop Angaelos
 * Habib Girgis
 * Hassan Al-Banna
 * John of Nikiû
 * Matta El Meskeen
 * Meletius of Lycopolis
 * Menassa Youhanna
 * Muhammad Abduh
 * Muhammad Hussein Yacoub
 * Muhammad Metwally Al Shaarawy
 * Muhammad Sayyid Tantawi
 * Origen of Alexandria
 * Pope Cyril VI
 * Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
 * Saint Paphnutius the Bishop
 * Sayyed Qutb
 * Bishop Serapion
 * Severus Ibn al-Muqaffa
 * Yusuf Al-Qaradawi

Athletes

 * Ahmed Mohamed Ashoush
 * Alaa Abdelnaby
 * Dionysios Kasdaglis
 * Hanan Ahmed Khaled
 * Hassan Ahmed Hamad
 * Hatem Mersal
 * Hisham Greiss
 * Khadr El Touni
 * Mohamed Naguib Hamed
 * Nagui Asaad
 * Mohamed Salah

Basketball players

 * Zaki Harari (born 1936), basketball player
 * Abdel Nader, basketball player

Fencers

 * Alaaeldin Abouelkassem (born 1990), fencer, Olympic medalist
 * Salvator Cicurel (1893–1975), Olympic fencer and Jewish community leader
 * Mauro Hamza (born 1965 or 1966), fencing coach
 * Saul Moyal, Olympic fencer

Soccer & handball players

 * Abdel-Karim Sakr
 * Abdulrahman Fawzi
 * Ahmed El-Ahmar
 * Ahmed Fathi
 * Ahmed Hassan
 * Ahmed Hegazi
 * Ali Khalil
 * Ali Riadh
 * Amr Zaki
 * Emad Moteab
 * Essam Baheeg
 * Essam El Hadary
 * Farouk Gaafar
 * Gamal Abdel-Hamid
 * Gamal Hamza
 * Hamada Emam
 * Hanafy Bastan
 * Hany Ramzy
 * Hassan Shehata
 * Hazem Emam
 * Helmy Zamora
 * Hossam Ghaly
 * Hossam Hassan
 * Hussein El-Sayed
 * Hussein Hegazi
 * Hussein Labib
 * Hussein Zaky
 * Ibrahim Youssef
 * Karim Handawy
 * Mahmoud El-Gohary
 * Mahmoud El-Khateeb
 * Mahmoud Mokhtar El Tetsh
 * Mahmoud Trezeguet
 * Mido
 * Mohamed Aboutreika
 * Mohamed Elneny
 * Mohamed Latif
 * Mohamed Salah
 * Mohamed Zidan
 * Mostafa Taha
 * Saleh Seleem
 * Shikabala
 * Taha Basry
 * Taher Abouzaid
 * Tewfik Abdullah
 * Yehia Emam

Tennis players

 * Issam Haitham Taweel (born 1989), tennis player
 * Karim Maamoun (born 1979), tennis player
 * Mayar Sherif (born 1996), tennis player
 * Sandra Samir (born 1997), tennis player

Wrestlers

 * Kamal Ibrahim
 * Karam Gaber
 * Mohamed Abdelfatah

Other sports

 * Ramy Ashour, squash player
 * Abdelrahman Sameh, swimmer
 * Lamia Bahnasawy, archer
 * Ahmed Barada, squash player
 * Abla Khairy, swimmer
 * Ōsunaarashi Kintarō, sumo wrestler
 * Esmat Mansour
 * Mahmoud Mersal
 * Amr Shabana, squash player
 * Sam Soliman, boxer
 * Ibrahim Hamadtou
 * Ismail Essam
 * Lucy Rokach
 * Mark Seif, poker player
 * Nasser El Sonbaty
 * Hossam Youssef, volleyball player

Prime Ministers of Egypt

 * Abd El Aziz Muhammad Hejazi
 * Abdel Fattah Yahya Ibrahim Pasha
 * Abdel Khaliq Sarwat Pasha
 * Adli Yakan Pasha
 * Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin
 * Ahmad Mahir Pasha
 * Ahmad Ziwar Pasha
 * Ahmed Nazif
 * Ali Lutfi Mahmud
 * Ali Mahir Pasha
 * Ali Sabri
 * Anwar El Sadat
 * Atef Ebeid
 * Atef Sedki
 * Aziz Sedki
 * Boutros Ghali
 * Essam Sharaf
 * Gamal Abdel Nasser
 * Hassan Sabry Pasha
 * Hosni Mubarak
 * Hussein Rushdi Pasha
 * Hussein Sirri Pasha
 * Isma'il Pasha
 * Kamal Ganzouri
 * Kamal Hassan Ali
 * Mahmoud Fawzi
 * Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi
 * Mahmoud an-Nukrashi Pasha
 * Mamdouh Salem
 * Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha
 * Muhammad Naguib
 * Muhammad Said Pasha
 * Muhammad Sharif Pasha
 * Muhammad Tawfiq Nasim Pasha
 * Mustafa Khalil
 * Mustafa el-Nahhas
 * Nubar Pasha
 * Raghib Pasha
 * Riyad Pasha
 * Saad Zaghloul
 * Tewfik Pasha
 * Youssef Wahba
 * Zakaria Mohieddin

Military leaders

 * Abd-Al-Minaam Khaleel
 * Abdel Ghani el-Gamasy
 * Abdel Hakim Amer
 * Abdul Munim Riad
 * Abdul Munim Wassel
 * Alaa el-Din bin el-Emam
 * Ahmad Pasha al-Munkali
 * Abu Zikry
 * Ahmad Ismail Ali
 * Ahmed Ali al-Mwawi
 * Aybak
 * Ali Mohamed
 * Atef Sadat
 * Baybars
 * Frederick Peake
 * Hussein Refki Pasha
 * Izz al-Din al-Kawrani
 * Ibrahim Pasha
 * Isma'il Pasha Abu Jabal
 * James F. M. Prinsep
 * Kamal Hassan Ali
 * Mohammed Haidar Pasha
 * Mahammad Rustum Bey
 * Magdy Galal Sharawi
 * Mahmoud el-Sisi
 * Mahmoud Abdel Rahman Fahmy
 * Mahmoud Fehmy
 * Mahmoud Kabil
 * Mohammed Aly Fahmy
 * Murad Bey
 * Osama El-Gendy
 * Qutuz
 * Rashad Mehanna
 * Reda Seireg
 * Selim Fathi Pasha
 * Saad El Shazly
 * Suleiman Khater
 * Youssef Sabri Abu Taleb
 * Zakaria Mohieddin

Celebrity chefs

 * Christopher Maher
 * Karine Bakhoum
 * Michael Mina
 * Essam Sayed