Mamdouh Eldamaty

January 10, 2024
Egyptologist

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Mamdouh Eldamaty
Full Name Mamdouh Eldamaty
Occupation Egyptologist
Date Of Birth Dec 6, 1961(1961-12-06)
Age 63
Birthplace Cairo
Country Egypt
Birth City Cairo Governorate
Horoscope Sagittarius

Mamdouh Eldamaty Biography

Name Mamdouh Eldamaty
Birthday Dec 6
Birth Year 1961
Place Of Birth Cairo
Home Town Cairo Governorate
Birth Country Egypt
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Mamdouh Eldamaty is one of the most popular and richest Egyptologist who was born on December 6, 1961 in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt.

He was born in Cairo and attended high school there. In 1979, he registered with the Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University. In July 1981, he was looking for a summer job as a student. He went to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo and met with Mohamed Saleh, the vice director of the museum. He worked there for one month. In the summer of 1982, he worked at the museum again during a summer student job. He did work that brought him into contact with all departments of the museum. In 1983, he graduated from the Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University.

After his graduation, he did voluntary work at the museum for a month. After that, he joined the restoration team of the Coptic Museum for several months. In January 1984, he started his 15-month-long conscription service. He worked at the museum again from April 1985 to September 1987. He rejoined the Faculty at Cairo University to resume higher studies. The thesis of his Master’s Degree was “St-Meskhnet hall at Dendera Temple, linguistic and cultural study” under the supervision of Abdelhalim Noureldin and partnership of Ola El- Aguizy.

Mamdouh Eldamaty Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Egyptologist
House Living in own house.

Mamdouh Eldamaty is one of the richest Egyptologist from Egypt. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mamdouh Eldamaty 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Mamdouh Mohamed Gad Eldamaty (Arabic: ممدوح محمد جاد الدماطي ‎; born 6 December 1961) is an Egyptian Egyptologist who has served in the government of Egypt as Minister of Antiquities from 2014 until 2016. He has also worked as Professor of Egyptology at the Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University in Cairo. On 15 May 2011, he became Cultural Counselor and Head of the Educational Mission at the Embassy of Egypt in Berlin. On 16 June 2014 it was announced that he was to be appointed as Minister of Antiquities, a position he held until March 2016 when he was replaced by Khaled El-Anany after a cabinet reshuffle.

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Starting from January 1996, he became a lecturer for Egyptology at the Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Cairo University, Fayoum Branch. Upon founding an archaeological department at the Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University in August 1998, he moved to the new department as a lecturer for Egyptology until end of 2001.

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Anya Ranked on the list of most popular Egyptologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Egypt. Mamdouh Eldamaty celebrates birthday on December 6 of every year.

In July 2001 he presented a concept for the centennial of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, which included several projects to promote and develop the old institution. This concept was approved by Gaballa Ali Gaballa, the Secretary General of the Higher Council for Monuments, and by the Minister of Culture as well. These activities were performed in late 2002 in the time of the successor of Gaballa, Zahi Hawass, who gave this ceremony special attention.

Top Facts about Mamdouh Eldamaty

  1. Mamdouh Eldamaty is an Egyptian Egyptologist and former Minister of Antiquities.
  2. He was born on May 22, 1960 in Cairo, Egypt.
  3. Eldamaty earned his PhD in Egyptology from Ain Shams University.
  4. He served as the Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities.
  5. Eldamaty oversaw several major archaeological discoveries during his tenure.
  6. He was appointed Minister of Antiquities in 2014 under President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
  7. During his time as minister, he worked to increase tourism to Egypt through cultural initiatives.
  8. Eldamaty has authored several books on ancient Egyptian history and archaeology.
  9. In 2016, he was awarded the Order of Merit by the Italian government for his contributions to archaeology.
  10. Today, he continues to be a prominent figure in the field of Egyptology and heritage preservation in Egypt.

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