Sheremsah

Sheremsah (شرمساح) is a village on the Nile in the governorate of Damietta. Its name goes back to the ancient Egyptian language. It was used as a camp during the Seventh Crusade. Its name was mentioned in several books such as:
 * Wa Islamah, a historical novel by Ali Ahmad Bakathir.
 * Al-Khotat, a book about history and geography of Egypt by Al-maqurizi.
 * The Personality of Egypt, A book about the geography of Egypt, by Dr. Gamal Hemdan.

Famous personalities

 * Ibrahim "bey" El-Zohairy, Member of the first Egyptian parliament in 1923.
 * Hamza "bey" El-Zohairy.
 * Abbas El-Zohairy.
 * Ahmed El-Zohairy.
 * Adel El-Zohairy.
 * Basem El-Zohairy.
 * Haytham El-Zohairy.
 * Amr El-Zohairy