Mohammed Hussein Heikal

Mohammed Hussein Heikal
محمد حسين هيكل
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Born(1888-08-20)August 20, 1888
DiedDecember 8, 1956(1956-12-08) (aged 68)
Cairo, Egypt
NationalityEgyptian
Political partyLiberal Constitutional Party

Mohammed Hussein Heikal (Arabic: محمد حسين هيكل Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mæˈħæmmæd ħeˈseːn ˈheːkæl]; August 20, 1888 – December 8, 1956) was an Egyptian writer, journalist, politician. He held several cabinet posts, including minister of education.