Ismail Chirine
Ismail Hussein Chirine (Arabic: إسماعيل شيرين; 17 October 1919 – 14 June 1994) was an Egyptian royal diplomat. He served very briefly as Egypt's Minister of War in July 1952. His ancestors had relations to the Muhammad Ali dynasty.
| Ismail Chirine | |||||
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With wife Princess Fawzia | |||||
| Born | 17 October 1919 Alexandria, Sultanate of Egypt | ||||
| Died | 14 June 1994 (aged 74) Alexandria, Egypt | ||||
| Burial | Cairo, Egypt | ||||
| Spouse | Princess Fawzia | ||||
| Issue | Nadia Chirine Hussein Chirine | ||||
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| House | Muhammad Ali Dynasty | ||||
| Father | Hussein Chirine | ||||
| Mother | Amina Bahrouz Fadel | ||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||
| Military career | |||||
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Egypt | ||||
| Service/ | Army | ||||
| Years of service | 1939–1952 | ||||
| Rank | Colonel Honorary Field Marshal | ||||
| Unit | Cavalry | ||||
| Battles/wars | World War II 1948 Arab–Israeli War | ||||
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