Yehia El-Gamal

Yehia Abdel Aziz Abdel Fatah El-Gamal (, ; 15 August 1930 – 21 November 2016) was an Egyptian lawyer and politician (DFP). From January to July 2011, he was the deputy prime minister of Egypt.

Early life El Gamal was born on 15 August 1930. He is a classmate of Ahmad Zaki Yamani. After massive new protests on Tahrir Square in Cairo, El-Gamal resigned on 12 July 2011.

He was an adherent of the National Association for Change which endorsed the candidacy of Mohamed ElBaradei for the 2011 presidential election. In addition, he chaired the National Consensus, a conference that monitored the interim period. Yehia El-Gamal accused Israel of being responsible for the difficulties and conflicts Egypt was facing.

Law and academic career El Gamal served as visiting professor at different universities, including Kuwait University, Khartoum University, Baghdad University, Rabat University and Georgetown University.

El Gamal was also practicing attorney of law and head of the El Gamal Law Firm.

Publication El Gamal published several books concerning constitutional and administrative law, contemporary political systems and local government.