Mohammed Haidar Pasha
Egyptian politician and general (1888–1957) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mohamed Haidar Sayed El Heiny (Egyptian Arabic: محمد حيدر محمد السيد الحيني; 10 December 1887 – 1 October 1957) was an Egyptian military officer and politician. Haidar Pasha served in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and played a leading role in the Egyptian politics before the 1952 Revolution, especially in King Farouk's reign. He was appointed Minister for War by King Farouk. Haidar Pasha was also the 4th president of Zamalek SC, he is the longest serving president in the history of the club.
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Mohammed Haidar Pasha | |
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محمد حيدر باشا | |
Minister of War | |
In office 19 November 1947 – 23 July 1952 | |
4th President of Zamalek SC | |
In office 19 May 1923 – 23 August 1952 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Mohamed Haidar Sayed El Heiny (1887-02-11)11 February 1887 El-Minya, Khedivate of Egypt |
Died | 1 October 1957(1957-10-01) (aged 70) Cairo, Egypt |
Resting place | El-Minya, Egypt |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Egypt |
Branch/service | Egyptian Army |
Years of service | 1910–1952 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Commands | Chief of Staff Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces |
Battles/wars | 1948 Arab–Israeli War |
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