| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| President of Egypt since 2014 | 1954 | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi | 100%
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| Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1992 to 1996 | 1922 | Boutros Boutros-Ghali | 90%
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| King of Egypt from 1936 until he was overthrown in the 1952 coup d'etat | 1920 | Farouk I | 80%
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| Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency from 1997 to 2009, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005 | 1942 | Mohamed el-Baradei | 70%
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| Billionaire, chairman of Weather Investments and one of the richest men in Africa | 1954 | Naguib Sawiris | 70%
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| Billionaire, richest Arabian men and owner of Aston Villa | 1961 | Nassef Sawiris | 70%
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| Footballer who plays for Manchester City and the Egyptian national team | 1999 | Omar Marmoush | 70%
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| Palestian political leader, Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization and President of the Palestinian National Authority, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1994 | 1929 | Yasser Arafat | 70%
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| Interim president of Egypt from 2013 to 2014 following the coup d'état and President of the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt from 2013 to 2016 | 1945 | Adly Mansour | 60%
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| Italian-French singer, first singer to receive a diamond disc | 1933 | Dalida | 60%
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| Sultan of Egypt from 1917 to 1936, he replaced the title of Sultan in 1922 with King | 1868 | Fuad I | 60%
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| He formally reigned as the last King of Egypt from 1952 to 1953 | 1952 | Fuad II | 60%
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| Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces from 2011 to 2012 and de facto head of state | 1935 | Mohamed Hussein Tantawi | 60%
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| Writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, "The Cairo Trilogy" "Children of our Alley" "The Harafish" | 1911 | Naguib Mahfouz | 60%
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| Prime Minister of Egypt from 2004 to 2011 | 1952 | Ahmed Nazif | 40%
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| Armenian-Canadian filmmaker, "The Sweet Hereafter" "Exotica" "Chloe" "The Captive" | 1960 | Atom Egoyan | 40%
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| Taekwondo practitioner who was won two Olympic medals for Egypt | 1993 | Hedaya Malak Wahba | 40%
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| Israeli footballer who played for Liverpool, Rangers, Maccabi Tel Aviv and the Israeli national team, he was killed in a motorcycle crash in 2010 | 1956 | Avi Cohen | 30%
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| British chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize, known for the development of protein crystallography and determining the structure of insulin | 1910 | Dorothy Hodgkin | 30%
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| Widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in Egyptian Cinema's golden age | 1919 | Ezz El-Dine Zulficar | 30%
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| Karateka and the first female Egyptian to have won an Olympic gold medal | 1999 | Feryal Abdelaziz | 30%
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| Creator of "Downtown Abbey", Academy Award winning writer of the screenplay for "Gosford Park" and Member of the House of Lords since 2011 | 1949 | Julian Fellowes | 30%
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| Prime Minister of Egypt from 1984 to 1985 | 1921 | Kamal Hassan Ali | 30%
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| Second wife of King Farouk and the last Queen consort of Egypt | 1933 | Narriman Sadek | 30%
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| British actor, known for his long-running role as Bridadier Lethbridge-Stewart in "Doctor Who" | 1929 | Nicholas Courtney | 30%
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| Prime Minister of Egypt from 2015 to 2018 | 1955 | Sherif Ismail | 30%
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