Famous People with Name Naguib

Naguib Mahfouz            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Naguib Mahfouz: Egyptian novelist who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature and who managed to modernize Arabic literature. He is regarded as one of the first writers of Arabic literature, along with Tawfiq el-Hakim, to explore themes of existentialism.

Naguib Kanawati            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Naguib Kanawati: is an Egyptian Australian Egyptologist and Professor of Egyptology at Macquarie University

Naguib El-Rihani            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Naguib El-Rihani: was an Egyptian actor. Born "Naguib Elias El Rihani" to a Christian Catholic family, he was one of three sons of an Egyptian mother (Latifa) and an Iraqi father[1] in Bab El Shereya, Cairo, Egypt. He was educated in the French school "Les Freres", in Cair

Naguib Sawiris            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Naguib Sawiris: is an Egyptian businessman. His father, Onsi Sawiris, founded Orascom Group. He is the Chairman and CEO of Orascom Telecom, and was the chairman of Mobinil till August 2008. In 2008, Forbes magazine estimated his worth at 12.7 billion dollars.[1]

Naguib Mikhail Mahfouz            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Naguib Mikhail Mahfouz: is known as the father of obstetrics and gynaecology in Egypt and was a pioneer in obstetric fistula.Kasr El Aini hospital had no department of obstetrics and gynaecology, and the only case of labour that he attended "ended fatally for both mother and child". In June 1902, when Mahfouz was about to take his final year exams, there was an outbreak of cholera in Egypt and medical students were recruited to help combat the epidemic. The medical school was closed and exams postponed. Mahfouz was initially assigned to the Cairo railway station,