About El Amry Farouk
Lived 1970 – 2024 (aged 53). El Amry Farouk was an Egyptian politician and businessperson.
El Amry Farouk (; 8 November 1970 – 26 January 2024) was an Egyptian businessman who was minister of state for sports as part of the Qandil cabinet.
Biography El Amry Farouk was born on 8 November 1970.
Farouk was one of the board members of Al Ahly Club.
Farouk was appointed minister of state for sports on 2 August 2012. He was one of the independent ministers serving in the cabinet. Shortly after his appointment, Farouk fired the Egyptian Football Association's executive committee members and appointed a new board to run the federation. On 2 July 2013, Farouk resigned from office due to mass demonstrations in the country.
Farouk was admitted to El Moalmeen Hospital in Gezira after he fell into a coma on 7 November 2023. He was later taken to a hospital in 6th of October, and underwent brain surgery, but died on 26 January 2024 at the age of 53.
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Who was El Amry Farouk?
Egypt's former minister of state for sports
When was El Amry Farouk born?
El Amry Farouk was born on 8 November 1970 in Cairo.
When did El Amry Farouk die?
El Amry Farouk died on 26 January 2024 in 6th of October City.
What was El Amry Farouk's occupation?
El Amry Farouk was a politician and businessperson.
What nationality was El Amry Farouk?
El Amry Farouk was Egyptian.
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