Atef Sedki

This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (October 2010) Atef Sedky عاطف محمد نجيب صدقي 54th Prime Minister of Egypt In office 10 November 1986 – 2 January 1996 President Hosni Mubarak Preceded by Ali Mahmoud Lutfi Succeeded by Kamal Ganzouri Born 29 August 1930 Tanta, Egypt Died 25 February 2005(2005-02-25) (aged 74) Cairo, Egypt Political party National Democratic Party (Egypt) Religion Islam (Sunni) Atef Muhammad Naguib Sedky (29 August 1930 – 25 February 2005) (Arabic: عاطف محمد نجيب صدقي‎) was the Prime Minister of Egypt from 1986 until 1996. He replaced Ali Mahmoud Lutfi on November 10, 1986. Biography Sedky was born in the Nile Delta city of Tanta. He was a lawyer and economist by training, receiving a doctorate in economics from the University of Paris in France. Before becoming prime minister, he was the director of the Egyptian Central Auditing Agency. In 2004, Sedky fractured his thigh. He died on 25 February 2005 at a Cairo hospital. Sedky was survived by his German-born wife, Ursula, and their two children. Political career As prime minister, he supervised and sometimes criticized reforms suggested by the International Monetary Fund. In November 1993, he survived an assassination attempt in Cairo by the militant Islamic group Vanguards of Conquest, which resulted in the death of a schoolgirl called Shaimaa. On 2 January 1996, he along with his cabinet resigned; his post was filled two days later by Kamal Ganzouri. Sedky is considered the longest serving prime minister in the Egyptian Republic Era. v · d · ePrime Ministers of Egypt (List) Khedivate (1878–1914) office established 1878 · Nubar · Isma'il[1] · Tewfik · Sharif · Tewfik[1] · Riyad · Sharif · el-Baroudi · Raghib[2] · Sharif · Nubar · Riyad · Fahmi · Fahri · Riyad · Nubar · Fahmi · Ghali · Said · Rushdi Sultanate (1914–1922) Rushdi · Said · Wahba · Nasim · Yakan Kingdom (1922–1953) Sarwat · Nasim · Y. Ibrahim · Zaghlul · Ziwar · Yakan · Sarwat · Nahhas · Mahmoud · Yakan · Nahhas · I. Sedki · A. Ibrahim · Nasim · Mahir · Nahhas · Mahmoud · Ali Mahir · Sabry · Sirri · Nahhas · Ahmad Mahir · Nukrashi · I. Sedki · Nukrashi · Hadi · Sirri · Nahhas · Ahmad Mahir · Hilali · Sirri · Hilali · Ali Mahir · Naguib[3] Republic (1953–present) Naguib[3] · Nasser[3] · Naguib[3] · Nasser[3][4] · Sabri[4] · Mohieddin[4] · Sulayman[4] · Nasser[4] · Fawzi[4] · Aziz Sedki · Sadat · Hejazi · Salem · Khalil · Sadat · Mubarak · Mohieddin · Ali · Lutfi · Atef Sedki · Ganzouri · Ebeid · Nazif · Shafik Notes: 1. interim  2. Orabi[3] headed a government in rebellion, July–September 1882, beginning during Raghib's term.  3. military  4. UAR period Persondata Name Sedky, Atef Alternative names Short description Date of birth 29 August 1930 Place of birth Tanta, Egypt Date of death 25 February 2005 Place of death Cairo, Egypt This article about an Egyptian politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · d · e