1. Abdallah Diab (1999)

Instagram Star

Egyptian most famous for being the son of music superstar Amr Diab. He has become a popular personality on social media, particularly Instagram, where his account, abdallahdiab, has more than 180,000 followers. 

2. Ziad Reda (1999)

TikTok Star

Egyptian social media star who has gained fame for his ziadredaa TikTok channel. He has risen to massive popularity for his comedic dubs and lip syncs. 

3. Hazem Emam (1988)

Soccer Player

Egyptian international defensive back and midfielder known for his play with Egyptian Premier League team Zamalek SC. He won the league title in the 2014-2015 season.

4. Kinzy Diab (1999)

Family Member

Instagrammer whose high-class lifestyle has won her more than 400,000 followers. She is most famous for being the daughter of Egyptian musician Amr Diab. 

5. Hadia Ghaleb (1993)

Instagram Star

Egyptian Instagrammer whose fashion sense has earned her more than 2.2 million followers to date. She is also the founder of the marketing consulting company Ghaleb Production House.

6. Mohamed Karim (1988)

Movie Actor

Egyptian actor who played the part of Salem in the 2008 film Dokkan Shehata. He also appeared in films such as Lion & Four Cats and A Facebook Romance. 

7. Ola Roshdy (1980)

TV Actress

Actress who came to prominence through her roles in popular Egyptian films like Ala Gothety (2012) and on shows like the sitcom Tamer and Shawkeya. Additionally, she is a comedian who...

8. Waleed Fawwaz (1980)

Tv Actor

Egyptian actor known for his roles in both television series and films. He is best recognized for having played the recurring role of Zainhoum in the 2015 series The Covenant....

9. Moustafa Amar (1966)

Pop Singer

Egyptian singer and actor who rose to prominence in the 1990s and appeared in films such as Esabet Al-Doctor Omar.

10. Dawood Hosni (1870)

Composer

Musician who composed the first Operetta in the Arabic language. He wrote "Shamshoon and Delilah," one of the first Egyptian operas.

11. Kamel al-Khola'ie (1881)

Composer

Kamel al-Khola'ie is a famous Composer, who was born on March 14, 1881 in Egypt. Rose to prominence during the beginning of the 20th century. He contributed much to the...

12. Mounira Elmahdeya (1885)

World Music Singer

Egyptian singer known as the Sultana of the Song and one of Egypt's most prominent singers during her time.

13. Giuseppe Ungaretti (1888)

Poet

Italian modernist poet, academic, and author known for poems such as "Mattina" and "Soldati." In 1970, he became the first recipient of the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature.

14. Naguib el-Rihani (1889)

Movie Actor

Naguib el-Rihani is a famous Movie Actor, who was born on February 22, 1889 in Egypt. Assyrian play and film actor who became known in Egypt as The Father of...

15. Zakariyya Ahmad (1896)

Composer

Composer and musician known for his traditional Egyptian folk style.

16. Ali Moustafa Mosharafa (1898)

Physicist

Ali Moustafa Mosharafa is a famous Physicist, who was born on July 11, 1898 in Egypt. Theoretical physicist remembered for his contributions to the study of quantum theory and the...

17. Tawfiq Alhakim (1898)

Novelist

An Egyptian writer of Arabic-language novels and plays, he is best known for his 1933 drama The People of the Cave. His other works include The Return of the Spirit...

18. Yusef Greiss (1899)

Egyptian Musicians

Classical music composer who rose to prominence in the 1930s for his 23 solo piano compositions and three solo flute numbers. He was part of Egypt's first generation of composers....

19. Mohammed Abdel Wahab (1902)

Composer

Mohammed Abdel Wahab is a famous Composer, who was born on March 13, 1902 in Egypt. Famous for composing the national anthems of Libya, Tunisia, and the United Arab Emirates...

20. Sayyid Qutb (1906)

Politician

Member of the Muslim Brotherhood who spent time in the U.S. in 1949 and wrote about the coutry's immorality, inspiring groups like al Qaeda. He was convicted, in 1966, of...

21. Ferdoos Mohammed (1906)

Movie Actress

Egyptian actress who was known for playing motherly characters in the 1940s and 1950s.

22. Rageh Daoud (1954)

Egyptian Musician

Composer of contemporary classical music who was also a pianist and music professor. He came from Egypt's third generation of classical composers.

23. Hamed Gohar (1907)

TV Show Host

Egyptian oceanographer, scientist and TV presenter who hosted the program The World of the Seas for over 18 years.

24. Samar Elbeisy (1989)

Instagram Star

Egyptian Instagram star who typically posts selfies, modeling photos, and fashion pics to her eponymous account. She has earned over 160,000 followers on her Instagram account. 

25. Nada Taha (1989)

Radio Host

Radio host who became known as the WebGirl on the nationally syndicated country radio morning show The Bobby Bones Show. She previously worked as the Digital Program Direction at iHeartMedia...

26. Mahmoud El-meliguy (1910)

Movie Actor

Mahmoud El-meliguy is a famous Movie Actor, who was born on December 22, 1910 in Egypt. Egyptian actor who became prominent in the late 1930s and appeared in over 100...

27. Hussein Abdeldayem (1989)

Fitness Instructor

Fitness instructor who is known for being both a performance and rehab specialist. He is both the founder and technical director of the company Ignite and works as a performance...

28. Nour Aboulela (1989)

Blogger

Blogger and social media star who specializes in fashion, style, and travel related content which she share to her Lovebyn website.

29. Farida El Khadem (1989)

Radio Host

Egyptian radio and TV presenter who's known for hosting Nogoum FM's Claquette. She also hosted Men Badry, Ana Esmi Folan, Daily Drive Show on Mega FM 92.7, and co-hosted Mega...

30. Mary Queeny (1913)

Movie Actress

Egyptian film actress and producer whose career spanned nearly 50 years.

31. Mimi Chakib (1913)

Movie Actress

Egyptian movie actress who was prominent during the 1940s and 1950s.

32. Fatma Saeed (1996)

Model

Egyptian model who has gained fame as a mode, fashion designer, and social media personality. She posts about her family, her life, and more.

33. Eslam Hossam (1989)

Instagram Star

Social media star who has risen to fame for his eponymous Instagram account. He has risen to massive popularity for his lifestyle photoblogging alongside comedic clips. 

34. Salsabil Abdelhameid (1996)

Instagram Star

Egyptian fashion designer and Instagram star whose photos of her outfits and day-to-day life have amassed her 700,000 followers. 

35. Naureen Youssef (1989)

Instagram Star

Professional model, writer and motivational speaker who was crowned the first Miss Planet Egypt in August 2018. She's picked up over 190,000 followers on Instagram where she posts lifestyle, travel...

36. André Hakim (1915)

Egyptian Film Producer

Egyptian movie producer who made his name with 20th Century Fox by producing O. Henry's Full House and The Man Who Never Was.

37. Salah Abu Seif (1915)

Director

Salah Abu Seif is a famous Director, who was born on May 10, 1915 in Egypt. Remembered for his work on films such as Mughamarat Antar wa Abla, Al-Wahsh, and...

38. Hussein Hekal (1996)

YouTube Star

Egyptian YouTube star who typically posts comedy and prank videos to his Hekal Twins channel. He has amassed over 4.5 million subscribers to his channel. 

39. Helmy Halim (1916)

Director

Egyptian film director, screenwriter, and producer who was prominent in the 1950s and 1960s.

40. Donia Elhelw (1996)

Instagram Star

Instagram star and social media influencer who is known for sharing photos from the different high profile events she attends and travel destinations she visits. She shares her modeling and...

41. Aziz El-Shawan (1916)

Composer

Aziz El-Shawan is a famous Composer, who was born on May 6, 1916 in Egypt. Classical music composer best known for his opera “Anas el-Wugood,” which was written between 1960...

42. Aysel Khaled (1996)

Pageant Contestant

Beauty queen and model who won the title of Miss Egypt 2017. She was previously a finalist at Miss Egypt World 2016, where she won the Miss Popular award, and the...

43. Ahmed Hassan Hussein (1996)

YouTube Star

Egyptian social media star who is famous for his self-titled YouTube channel. He has gained more than 421 million views for his short films, candid discussions, and comedic sketches often filmed...

44. Menna Sabry (1996)

YouTube Star

Egyptian YouTube star and skin care blogger whose beauty tutorials have amassed her channel 600,000 subscribers and 22 million overall views.  

45. Menna Emara (1989)

Model

Egyptian model who was named as the Miss Eco Egypt Ambassador in 2016. She has also worked as a presenter at Rehab FM Radio & TV.

46. Layla Ghaleb (1996)

Choreographer

Choreographer and dancer who is known for her variety of classes and performances around the country. 

47. Eslam Gamal (1989)

Tv Actor

Egyptian actor who is known for his roles in both feature films and television series'. He is best recognized for his recurring role of Antar on the 2015 series Saraya...

48. Mohy Yasser (1996)

YouTube Star

Egyptian social media star who is famous for his eponymous channel and its content. He has gained popularity there for his social experiments, pranks, and challenges.

49. Mohamed Fawzi (1918)

Composer

Composer and singer who became prominent during the middle of the 20th century for his songs for Umm Kalthoun. He also composed "Kassaman," the Algerian National Anthem.

50. Ezzel Dine Zulficar (1919)

Celebrity

Ezzel Dine Zulficar is a famous Celebrity, who was born on October 28, 1919 in Egypt. Egyptian director and screenwriter whose career spanned nearly three decades. According to Astrologers, Ezzel...