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]

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Mahmoud Sami Al Baroudi
محمود سامي البارودي
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5th Prime Minister of Egypt
In office
4 February 1882  26 May 1882
MonarchTewfik Pasha
Preceded byMohamed Sherif Pasha
Succeeded byRaghib Pasha
Personal details
Born11 June 1839
Cairo, Egypt
Died11 December 1904(1904-12-11) (aged 65)
Cairo, Khedivate of Egypt
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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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