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Marwa Elselehdar

b. 1992

Egyptian ship captain

Sea captain
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About Marwa Elselehdar

Born 1992. Marwa Elselehdar is an Egyptian sea captain.

Marwa Elselehdar (sometimes written El-Selehdar; ) is the first Egyptian female ship captain. She graduated from the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport in 2013, the first female graduate of the Department of Maritime Transport and Technology, and as of April 2021 has a rank of first mate on the Aida IV.

Life She was born in Egypt in , and has a brother.

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Important facts

Born
1992, Egypt
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Sea captain
Nationality
Egypt
Education
Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport, Cardiff Metropolitan University
Also known as
Marwa El-Selehdar

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Marwa Elselehdar?

Egyptian ship captain

When was Marwa Elselehdar born?

Marwa Elselehdar was born in 1992 in Egypt.

What is Marwa Elselehdar's occupation?

Marwa Elselehdar is a sea captain.

What nationality is Marwa Elselehdar?

Marwa Elselehdar is Egyptian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marwa Elselehdar

· Wikidata: Q106367658

· DBpedia: Marwa Elselehdar

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