Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein [a] (15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was an Egyptian military officer and politician who served as the second president of Egypt from 1954 until his death in 1970. Nasser led the Egyptian revolution of 1952 and introduced far-reaching land reforms the following year.

2025年2月18日 · Gamal Abdel Nasser (born January 15, 1918, Alexandria, Egypt—died September 28, 1970, Cairo) was an Egyptian army officer, prime minister (1954–56), and then president (1956–70) of Egypt who became a controversial leader of the Arab world, creating the short-lived United Arab Republic (1958–61), twice fighting wars with Israel (1956 ...

2023年8月17日 · Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918–1970) was the second President of Egypt and a key political figure in the Arab world during the mid-20th century. Below, WHE presents a brief overview of his life and presidency, including his reasons for nationalizing the Suez Canal in 1956: Nasser graduated from the Royal Military Academy in Cairo.

In Egypt: The Nasser regime …a movement of military conspirators—the Free Officers led by Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser—that toppled the monarchy in a coup on July 23, 1952. In broad outline, the history of contemporary Egypt is the story of this coup, which preempted a revolution but then turned into a revolution from above.

Gamal Abdel Nasser was the main proponent of pan-Arabism and socialism. He was a key player in the Free Officers Movement that overthrew King Farouk and eventually through the force of his personality and charasmatic speeches emerged as Egypt's leader. He became the most popular leader throughout the Arab world.

Nasser was also interested in Arab literature, especially the works of Ahmed Shawki and Hafez Ibrahim; he read about the life of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) and great Muslim figures, as well as the great Egyptian political leader Moustafa Kamel.

1970年9月29日 · Mr. Nasser helped to bring about Israel's June offensive by a series of rash moves. He abruptly deployed more than 80,000 Egyptian troops on the Sinai Peninsula opposite the Israeli border.

2020年9月29日 · Lt. Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser, 36-year-old leader of the Revolutionary Command Council of Egypt, is seen during a public appearance to win support for his governing revolution council, on August...

Leader of the Revolution of July 1952, Gamal Abdel Nasser is considered the first Egyptian Republic elected president after the rule of King Farouk. He was a pioneer for liberation movements in the Middle East and African countries, and he was one of the founders of the Non-Alignment Movement.

2024年4月11日 · Bill Downs interviewed Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser in late 1954. In a memo to CBS management, Downs gave his impressions of Nasser and Egypt, noting the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood, the revolutionary government's economic reforms, and the future of …