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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

Military · Politician

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Abd El-Fattah El-Sisi · Abd al-Fattah al-Sisi · Abd al-Fattah as-Sisi · Abd al-Fattáh as-Sísí · Abd el-Fattáh esz-Szíszi · 34 more...				[sources]
Alias	Abd al-Fattah Saeed Hussein Khalil al-Sisi · Abd al-Fattah Said Husain Chalil as-Sisi · Abd al-Fattáh Saíd Husajn Chalíl as-Sísí · Abd al-Fattāḥ Saʿīd Ḥusain Ḫalīl as-Sīsī · Abd el-Fattáh Szaíd Huszejn Halíl esz-Szíszi · 42 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Al-Sissi · Sisi · אל-סיסי · السيسى · السيسي · 6 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1954-11-19				[sources]
Place of birth	Cairo				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Egypt				[sources]
Citizenship	Egypt				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Political association	independent politician · military dictatorship				[sources]
Title	His Excellency				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q307871				[sources]
Position	Chairperson of the African Union (2019-2020) · Defense Minister (2012-2014) · President · President of Egypt (2014-)				[sources]
Education	Egyptian Military College · United States Army War College				[sources]
Religion	Sunni Islam				[sources]
Source link	ezzawi.com · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-06	Last processed	2026-02-06	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

President of the Republic of Egypt

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-11-29

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Hassan el-Sisi Close Associate	child	-	-
Mahmoud El-Sisi Politician	child · father	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President of the Arab Republic of Egypt	2014-06-08	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Mohamed Fareed Politician	co-father-in-law · relative	-	-

Data sources

UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,072

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,237

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US CIA World Factbook Heads of State and Government873

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United States · CIA

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,801

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: unprot-467b9299253701cd029088e6387fe69857ca821e · us-cia-egypt-abdel-fattah-el-sisi-president · unprot-be020c42fb9ef6c700e273b5c15b04c8278129a1

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