Mahmoud Sami Al Baroudi (Arabic: محمود سامي البارودي; June 11, 1839 – December 11, 1904) was a significant Egyptian political figure, and a prominent poet. He served as 5th Prime Minister of Egypt from 4 February, 1882 until 26 May, 1882. He was known as rab alseif wel qalam رب السيف و القلم ("lord of sword and pen").[1] His father belonged to an Ottoman-Egyptian family while his mother was a Greek woman who converted to Islam upon marrying his father.[2][3]
Mahmoud Sami Al Baroudi | |
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محمود سامي البارودي | |
5th Prime Minister of Egypt | |
In office 4 February 1882 – 26 May 1882 | |
Monarch | Tewfik Pasha |
Preceded by | Mohamed Sherif Pasha |
Succeeded by | Raghib Pasha |
Personal details | |
Born | 11 June 1839 Cairo, Egypt |
Died | 11 December 1904 65) Cairo, Khedivate of Egypt | (aged
Works
He wrote more than 370 poems,[4] for instance: " Everyone who is alive, will die." (In Arabic:كُلّ حيّ سيموت). [5]
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