About Mahmoud Younis
Lived 1911 – 1976 (aged 65). Mahmoud Younis was an Egyptian civil engineer.
Mahmoud Younis (; April 12, 1911 – April 18, 1976) was an engineer of the Suez Canal nationalization on July 26, 1956. He served as Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (July 10, 1957 – October 10, 1965). He also served as the head of engineers' syndicate during the rule of Gamal Abdel Nasser.
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Who was Mahmoud Younis?
Suez Canal nationalization Engineer
When was Mahmoud Younis born?
Mahmoud Younis was born on 12 April 1911 in Cairo.
When did Mahmoud Younis die?
Mahmoud Younis died on 18 April 1976 in Cairo.
What was Mahmoud Younis's occupation?
Mahmoud Younis was a civil engineer.
What nationality was Mahmoud Younis?
Mahmoud Younis was Egyptian.
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