1952 in Egypt

Incumbents

• Monarch: Farouk ; Fuad II
• Prime Minister:
• * until 27 January: Mostafa El-Nahas
• * 27 January–2 March: Aly Maher Pasha
• * 2 March–2 July: Ahmed Naguib el-Hilaly
• * 2 July–22 July: Hussein Sirri Pasha
• * 22 July–23 July: Ahmed Naguib el-Hilaly
• * 23 July–7 September: Aly Maher Pasha
• * starting 7 September: Mohamed Naguib

Events

• 27 January – Aly Maher Pasha became the Prime Minister of Egypt for the 3rd time.
• 2 March – Aly Maher Pasha resigned.

Births

• 16 January – Fuad II of Egypt, The last King of Egypt and the Sudan from July 1952 to June 1953
• 4 March – Saad El-Katatni, The first Speaker of the People's Assembly after the Egyptian Revolution of 2011
• 8 July – Ahmed Nazif, Prime Minister of Egypt from 14 July 2004 to 29 January 2011
• 15 August – Ahmed Zulfikar, Mechanical Engineer and Entrepreneur
• 20 August – Youssef Boutros Ghali, Minister of Finance from 2004 to 2011
• 20 October – Sameh Shoukry, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt since 2014
• 4 November – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, the 118th and current pope of Alexandria and patriarch of the See of St. Mark

Deaths

• 5 August – Sameera Moussa, the first female Egyptian nuclear physicist