Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi was born on November 19, 1954, in Cairo[1][2]. He holds citizenship in Egypt. He is a politician and military personnel[3], and he has two children, Hassan el-Sisi and Mahmoud El-Sisi. His education includes the Egyptian Military College and the United States Army War College. He has received multiple awards, including the Order of the Nile, the King Abdulaziz Medal, the Kuwait Liberation Medal, the Kuwait Liberation Medal, the Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry, and the Order of the Friendship of Peoples, plus two more[4].
Key Facts
- Spouse: Entissar Amer[7]
- Child: Hassan el-Sisi[8], Mahmoud El-Sisi[9]
- Country of citizenship: Egypt[10]
- Native language: Arabic[11]
- Position held: President of Egypt[12], president[13]
- Educated at: Egyptian Military College[14], United States Army War College[15]
- Award received: Order of the Nile[16], King Abdulaziz Medal[17], Kuwait Liberation Medal[18], Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry[19], Order of the Friendship of Peoples[20], Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit (Guinea)[21], Order of the Republic[22], Order of Merit[23], Order of the Virtues[24], Order of Prince Henry[25], Order of Mubarak the Great[26], National Order of Merit[27], Order of Makarios III[28], National Order of the Ivory Coast[29]
- Religion or worldview: Sunni Islam[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Member of political party: independent politician[32]
- Military branch: Egyptian Army[33]
- Military, police or special rank: field marshal[34], general[35]
- Participated in conflict: Gulf War[36], Sinai insurgency[37]
- Given name: ʻAbd al-Fattāḥ[38]
- Significant event: 2013 Egyptian coup d'état[39]
- Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[41]
- Name in native language: عبد الفتاح السيسي[42]
- Owner of: Heliopolis Palace[43]
- Number of children: 4[44]
- Start of work period: 1978[45]
FAQs
Where was Abdel Fattah el-Sisi born?
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's place of birth was Cairo[2].
Who was Abdel Fattah el-Sisi married to?
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's spouses include Entissar Amer[7].
What did Abdel Fattah el-Sisi do for work?
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi worked as a politician[3], military personnel[4], military officer[5], and commander-in-chief[6].
Where did Abdel Fattah el-Sisi go to school?
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi was educated at Egyptian Military College[14] and United States Army War College[15].
What awards did Abdel Fattah el-Sisi receive?
Honors received include Order of the Nile[16], King Abdulaziz Medal[17], and Kuwait Liberation Medal[18].