Gamal Abdel Nasser — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Gamal Abdel Nasser; used for entity facts only. It recounts his birth in Alexandria in 1918, his leadership of the Free Officers and the 1952 revolution, his presidency of Egypt, the Suez nationalization and the 1956 crisis, the union with Syria, the 1967 war, his resignation and return, his death from a heart attack in 1970, the funeral attended by millions, and his burial at his mosque in Cairo.