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Muhammad Anwar es-Sadat (25 December 1918 – 6 October 1981) was an Egyptian politician and military officer who served as the third president of Egypt, from 15 October 1970 until his assassination by fundamentalist army officers on 6 October 1981.
e. On 6 October 1981, Anwar Sadat, the 3rd President of Egypt, was assassinated during the annual victory parade held in Cairo to celebrate Operation Badr, during which the Egyptian Army had crossed the Suez Canal and taken back the Sinai Peninsula from Israel at the beginning of the Yom Kippur War. [1]
May 29, 2024 · Anwar Sadat, Egyptian army officer and president of Egypt from 1970 until his assassination in 1981. He oversaw the October War of 1973, implemented the infitah economic program, and achieved a peace treaty with Israel, for which he shared a Nobel Prize for Peace with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin.
Oct 1, 2021 · Forty years after the assassination of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat by Islamist terrorists, Bruce Riedel reflects upon what the statesman's murder meant for the Middle East.
Jan 2, 1978 · For his willingness to seize upon a fresh approach, for his display of personal and political courage, for his unshakable resolve to restore a momentum for peace in the Middle East, Anwar Sadat is...
Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat (25 December 1918 – 6 October 1981) was the third President of Egypt. He served from 15 October 1970 until he was assassinated by Islamic extremists on 6 October 1981.
Facts. Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. Mohamed Anwar al-Sadat. The Nobel Peace Prize 1978. Born: 25 December 1918, Mit Abu al-Kawm, Egypt. Died: 6 October 1981, Cairo, Egypt. Residence at the time of the award: Egypt. Role: President of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Anwar el-Sādāt, (born Dec. 25, 1918, Mit Abū al-Kum, Egypt—died Oct. 6, 1981, Cairo), President of Egypt (1970–81). A graduate of the Cairo Military Academy, he joined Gamal Abdel Nasser ’s coup that deposed the monarchy in 1950 and later served as vice president (1964–66, 1969–70). He became president when Nasser died in 1970.
Jan 25, 2010 · Anwar Sadat changed the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East by signing a treaty with Israel in 1979, making Egypt the first Arab country to fully recognise the Jewish state.
Biographical. Born 25th December 1918 in Tala District, Menufia Governorate, Egypt. Married to Jihan Sadat. Education: Military College. Editor Al Jumhuriya and Al Tahrir. 1955-56. Minister of State.
