Hussein Kamel حسين كامل | |
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Sultan of Egypt | |
Reign | 19 December 1914 – 9 October 1917 |
Predecessor | Abbas Hilmi II (as Khedive of Egypt) |
Successor | Fuad I |
Prime Minister | Hussein Roshdy Pasha |
Born | Cairo, Egypt Eyalet, Ottoman Empire | 21 November 1853
Died | 9 October 1917 Cairo, Sultanate of Egypt | (aged 63)
Burial | |
Spouse | |
Issue | Prince Kamal el Dine Hussein Princess Kazima Hussein Princess Kamila Hussein Prince Ahmed Kazim Hussein Princess Kadria Hussein Princess Samiha Hussein Princess Badia Hussein |
House | Alawiyya |
Father | Isma'il I of Egypt |
Mother | Nur Felek Qadin |
Hussein Kamel (Arabic: حسين كامل; 21 November 1853 – 9 October 1917) was the Sultan of Egypt from 19 December 1914 to 9 October 1917, during the British protectorate over Egypt. He was the first person to hold the title of Sultan of Egypt since the killing of Sultan Tuman II by the Ottomans in 1517 following their conquest of Egypt.