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Boutros Ghali (1846 –Beni Suef
Beni Suef

Beni Suef, also spelled Bani Suwayf, Beni Sueif, Beni Swaif, Beni Sweif, and Beni Suai






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Boutros Ghali (1846 –Beni Suef
Beni Suef

Beni Suef, also spelled Bani Suwayf, Beni Sueif, Beni Swaif, Beni Sweif, and Beni Suaif is the capital city of the Beni Suef Governorate, Egypt....
, Egypt
Egypt

Egypt is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Western Asia. Covering an area of about , Egypt borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south and Libya to the west....
- February 20, 1910) was the Prime Minister of Egypt
Egypt

Egypt is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Western Asia. Covering an area of about , Egypt borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south and Libya to the west....
 from 1908 to 1910. He was a Coptic Christian
Coptic Christianity

||-The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria is the official name for the largest Christianity church in Egypt. The Church belongs to the Oriental Orthodoxy family of churches, which has been a distinct church body since the Council of Chalcedon in AD 451, when it took a different position over Christology theology from that of the E...
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He was accused of favouring the British
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was the formal name and the state form of the United Kingdom from 1 January 1801 until 12 April 1927....
 in the Denshawai incident and on February 20, 1910, Ghali was assassinated by Ibrahim Nassif al-Wardani, a young pharmacology graduate who had just returned from the United Kingdom
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
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His grandson Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Boutros Boutros-Ghali is an Egyptian diplomat who was the sixth United Nations Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1992 to January 1997....
, who was named after him, became the Deputy Prime Minister of Egypt and Secretary-General
United Nations Secretary-General

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 of the United Nations
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