Faith Community
Islam
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4165667 · wikidata
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Essam el-Erian
1954-04-28 – 2020-08-13
Life & Legacy
Essam al-Din Muhammad Hussein el-Erian (Arabic: عصام الدين محمد حسين العريان) (28 April 1954 – 13 August 2020) was an Egyptian physician and politician. He was the vice chairman of the Freedom And Justice Party. Formerly he was a member of the Guidance Bureau of the Muslim Brotherhood. He was elected as a parliament member in the 2011–12 Egyptian parliamentary election. After the 2013 Egyptian coup, prosecutors ordered his arrest on 10 July 2013. On 14 July 2013, Egypt's new prosecutor general Hisham Barakat ordered his assets to be frozen. el-Erian was arrested by the government on 30 October 2013. He was also the paternal cousin of Sami Amin Al-Arian.
Occupation & Career
physician, politician, human rights defender, trade unionist
Education
Kasr Al AinY; Faculty of Law, Cairo University; Al-Azhar University; Faculty of Arts Cairo University
Faith & Community
Islam
Legacy Highlights
Church
Islam
Organizations & Memberships
Arab Medical Union · Arab Organization for Human Rights · Egyptian Medical Syndicate · Egyptian Organization for Human Rights
Education & Institutions
Al-Azhar University · Faculty of Arts Cairo University · Faculty of Law, Cairo University · Kasr Al AinY
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Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q4165667 — wikidata View source
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