Ismail Chirine

Ismail Chirine
With wife Princess Fawzia
Born17 October 1919
Alexandria, Sultanate of Egypt
Died14 June 1994(1994-06-14) (aged 74)
Alexandria, Egypt
Burial
Cairo, Egypt
SpousePrincess Fawzia
IssueNadia Chirine
Hussein Chirine
Names
Ismail Hussein Chirine Bey
HouseMuhammad Ali Dynasty
FatherHussein Chirine
MotherAmina Bahrouz Fadel
ReligionIslam
Military career
Allegiance Kingdom of Egypt
Service/branchArmy
Years of service1939–1952
RankColonel
Honorary Field Marshal
UnitCavalry
Battles/warsWorld War II
1948 Arab–Israeli War

Ismail Hussein Chirine (Arabic: إسماعيل شيرين; 17 October 1919 – 14 June 1994) was an Egyptian royal diplomat. He served very briefly as Egypt's Minister of War in July 1952. His ancestors had relations to the Muhammad Ali dynasty.[1]

  1. ^ "Princess wed by proxy". Daytona Beach Morning. Cairo. UPI. 29 March 1949. Retrieved 5 February 2013.