First Lady of Egypt
First Lady of Egypt سيدة مصر الأولى | |
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Inaugural holder | Aisha Labib |
Formation | 18 June 1953 |
First Lady of Egypt (Arabic: سيدة مصر الأولى) is the unofficial title of the wife of the president of Egypt.
History
Naglaa Mahmoud, wife of former president Mohamed Morsi (2012–2013), rejected the title of First Lady, preferring to be called "First Servant," the "president's wife," or "Um Ahmed," a traditional name which means mother of Ahmed, her oldest son.
First ladies of Egypt (1953–present)
Name | Term Begins | Term Ends | President of Egypt |
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Aisha Labib | 18 June 1953 | 14 November 1954 | Mohamed Naguib |
Tahia Abdel Nasser | 23 June 1956 | 28 September 1970 | Gamal Abdel Nasser |
Jehan Sadat | 28 September 1970 | 6 October 1981 | Anwar Sadat |
Suzanne Mubarak | 14 October 1981 | 11 February 2011 | Hosni Mubarak |
Naglaa Mahmoud | 30 June 2012 | 3 July 2013 | Mohamed Morsi |
Entissar Amer | 8 June 2014 | Incumbent | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi |