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Hikmat Abu Zayd

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Egyptian politician and academic

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Hikmat Abu Zayd [N] was an Egyptian politician and academic. She became the first female cabinet minister in Egypt in 1962. Her tenure as minister of social affairs set a precedent. Afterwards, it became common for women to head that ministry.

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Hekmat Abu Zaid meeting German counterpart Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt in Bonn, September 1963Hekmat Abu Zaid meeting German counterpart Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt in Bonn, September 1963

Awards 1

1970Lenin Peace Prize

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Hikmat Abu Zayd [N] was an Egyptian politician and academic. She became the first female cabinet minister in Egypt in 1962. Her tenure as minister of social affairs set a precedent. Afterwards, it became common for women to head that ministry. An avowed advocate of Nasserism, Abu Zayd has had a major impact on Egyptian law and policy in the areas of social affairs and insurance.

Country
Egypt
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2011 · aged 89
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14 languages

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