Ain Shams University Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni of ASU

• Mohamed ElBaradei (1962) - Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
• Naguib Mahfouz (1934) - Nobel Prize in Literature winner and renowned Egyptian writer.
• Ahmed Zewail (1969) - Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner and pioneer in femtochemistry.
• Amr Moussa (1957) - Former Secretary-General of the Arab League and Egyptian diplomat.
• Youssef Wahba (1906) - Former Prime Minister of Egypt.
• Mohamed Hassanein Heikal (1947) - Influential journalist and political commentator in the Arab world.
• Ahmed Refaat (1975) - Celebrated Egyptian footballer.
• Magdi Yacoub (1957) - Renowned heart surgeon and founder of the Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation.