Mohamed Hussein Tantawi
Politician
1935 –
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Who is Mohamed Hussein Tantawi?
Mohamed Hussein Tantawi Soliman is an Egyptian field marshal and former statesman. He was the commander-in-chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces and, as Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, was the de facto head of state from the ouster of Hosni Mubarak on 11 February 2011 to the inauguration of Mohamed Morsi as President of Egypt on 30 June 2012. Tantawi served in the government as minister of defense and military production from 1991 until Morsi ordered Tantawi to retire on 12 August 2012.
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- Born
- Oct 31, 1935
Cairo - Religion
- Sunni Islam
- Ethnicity
- Nubian people
- Nationality
- Egypt
- Profession
- Education
- Master's Degree, High War College
Military science
- Master's Degree, High War College
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on July 23, 2013
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