Ahmed Badawi

Ahmed Badawi Sayyid Ahmed (Arabic: أحمد بدوي سيد أحمد) was an Egyptian Field Marshal (Mushir) and the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces.

Ahmed Badawy Sayyid Ahmed
Minister of Defence of Egypt
In office
14 May 1980  2 March 1981
PresidentAnwar El-Sadat
Prime MinisterMustafa Khalil
Anwar El-Sadat
Preceded byKamal Hassan Ali
Succeeded byAbd Al-Halim Abu-Ghazala
Personal details
Born3 April 1927
Alexandria, Egypt
Died2 March 1981 (aged 54)
Near Siwa, Egypt
Political partyIndependent
Military service
AllegianceEgypt
Branch/serviceArmy
Years of service1948–1981
Rank Field Marshal
Commands4th Armoured Division; 7th Infantry Division; Third Field Army; Chief of the General Staff
Battles/wars
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