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Mohamed Hassanein Heikal

Egyptian journalist (1923-2016)

For other people with the surname Heikal, see Heikal (disambiguation).

Mohamed Hassanein Heikal

Heikal in 1966

Born(1923-09-23)23 September 1923

Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt

Died17 February 2016(2016-02-17) (aged 92)

Cairo, Egypt

EducationAmerican University, Cairo
OccupationJournalist
Years active1942–2003
SpouseHedayt Elwi Taymour (1955–2016, his death)
Children3 sons
FamilyHeikal

Mohamed Hassanein Heikal (Arabic: محمد حسنين هيكل‎; 23 September 1923 – 17 February 2016) was an Egyptian journalist.

For 17 years (1957–1974), he was editor-in-chief of the Cairo newspaper Al-Ahram and was a commentator on Arab affairs for more than 50 years.[1]

Heikal articulated the thoughts of President Gamal Abdel Nasser earlier in his career.[2] He worked as a ghostwriter for the Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser and represented the ideology Mohamed Hassanein Heikal (1923-2016): The Arab world’s ...

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