16 Notable alumni of
Helwan University
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Helwan University is 1732nd in the world, 37th in Africa, and 6th in Egypt by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 16 notable alumni from Helwan University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Hesham Seliem
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- actorfilm actortelevision actor
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Hesham Selim was an Egyptian film and television actor. He’s the son of Saleh Selim. He acted in many movies and television series since his childhood.
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Mohamed Mounir
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- television actorstage actorsingerfilm actoractor
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Mohamed Mounir is an Egyptian singer and actor, with a musical career spanning more than four decades. He incorporates various genres into his music, including classical Egyptian music, Nubian music, blues, jazz and reggae. His lyrics are noted both for their philosophical content and for their passionate social and political commentary. He is affectionately known by his fans as "El King" in reference to his album and play "El Malek Howwa El Malek" (The King is The King). Mounir's family is from Nubia, Southern Aswan, Egypt.
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Mohamed Hamaki
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- singeractormusician
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Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed El Hamaki is an Egyptian singer. In 2010, he won the "Best Arabia Act" award from MTV Europe Music Awards and the Music Award in 2006, for "Ahla Haga Fiki". He was a coach at the fifth season of The Voice Ahla Sawt in 2019.
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Dalia Elbeheri
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- beauty pageant contestantmodelactortelevision presenter
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Dalia Mahmoud Quotb El Behery is an Egyptian actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She won the Miss Egypt 1990 and represented her country at Miss Universe 1990 pageant in Los Angeles where she Unplaced.
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Abdel Moneim Madbouly
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- television actoractor
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Abdel Moneim Madbouly was an Egyptian actor, comedian and playwright.
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Ali El Haggar
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- actorsingertelevision actor
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Ali El Haggar, he is an Egyptian singer, artist, composer, and actor.
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Mohamed M. Abou El Enein
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- politicianbusinessperson
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Mohamed M. Abou El Enein is an Egyptian businessman, investor, public figure and politician. He is the chairman and founder of Cleopatra Group and the founder of many major projects spread all over Egypt. He has been a Member of Parliament for over 15 years, from 1995 to 2011, being chosen as the Chairman of many Committees and as a representative in many international assemblies. Currently, he is serving as Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives. He won several international awards and certificates of honor for his contribution to the various fields of business.
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Mohamed El-Sawy
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- 1956-.. (age 68)
- Occupations
- politicianwriterengineer
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Mohammed El-Sawi is an Egyptian engineer, cultural entrepreneur and politician. He is the founder of the cultural centre El Sawy Culturewheel and the Civilization Party.
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Muhammad Aladdin
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- novelistwriter
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Muhammad Aladdin, also known as Alaa Eddin is an Egyptian novelist, short story writer, and script writer. His first collection of short stories was published in 2003, and he is the author of five novels—The Gospel According to Adam, The Twenty-Second Day, The Idol (novel), The Foot (novel), and A Well-Trained Stray—and four short story collections—The Other Shore (Short-stories collection), The Secret Life of Citizen M, Young Lover, New Lover, and The Season of Migration to Arkidea.
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Ahmad Nady
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- cartoonistwritercomics artist
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Ahmad Mohammad Nady is an Egyptian political cartoonist, comic artist and activist. Belonging to a family of artists, Nady began his career early on, steadily rising to become one of the best known comic artists in Egypt at a young age. He has drawn political cartoons since an early age, and since the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, has become increasingly active in this area of work, garnering a significant reputation for the boldness of his work.
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Amal Kenawy
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- installation artistperformance artistdrawerphotographervisual artist
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Amal Kenawy was an Egyptian contemporary visual artist, best known for her videos, performance and feminist work. Active since 1998, her successful career helped her gain international recognition.
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Mohab El-Kordy
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- competitive diverswimmer
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Mohab El-Kordy is an Egyptian diver. He competed in the men's 10 metre platform at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he finished 28th out of 28 competitors.
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Sherif Nour
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- musician
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Sherif Nour is an Egyptian composer. Brought up in Cairo, Nour studied at composition at Helwan University. He has composed for various television, radio serials and films, including providing music for 270 episodes of the Egyptian cartoon Bakaar.
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Gihan Kamel
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- 1976-.. (age 48)
- Occupations
- physicist
- Biography
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Gihan Kamel is an Egyptian physicist known for her work as an Infrared Beamline Scientist in the Synchrotron-light project for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East. She lives in Jordan.
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Yehia Dessouki
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- painter
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Yehia Dessouki is an Egyptian painter and visual artist making contemporary art using diverse kinds of media both traditional and digital. He is also an architect, who graduated from the faculty of fine-arts, architecture department, of Helwan University. He has participated in many group exhibitions showing several art works featuring different themes, such as: Architecture of Old Islamic Cairo - Still Life - Lanterns of Ramadan Fawanees - Circus, and later on he made his first solo exhibition about "Joy of Roses" including soft pastel sketches and also oil paintings.
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Noha Hany
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- 2001-.. (age 23)
- Enrolled in Helwan University
- Studied business information systems
- Occupations
- fencer
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Noha Hany is an Egyptian fencer. She competed in the women's foil event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.