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<div>{{Infobox politician|name=Gamal Abdel Nasser|native_name=جمال عبد الناصر|image_size=200|birth_date=15 January 1918|birth_place=Alexandra, [[Sultanate of Egypt]]|death_date=28 September 1970|death_place=Cairo, [[United Arab Republic]]|nationality=Arab|political_orientation=[[Arab socialism]]<br>[[Pan-Arabism]]<br>[[Nasserism]]|political_party=[[Arab Socialist Union (Egypt)|Arab Socialist Union]]|image=Gamal Abdel Nasser.png}}<br />
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'''Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein''' (15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was an [[Socialism|Socialist]] [[Arab Republic of Egypt|Egyptian]] [[Revolution|revolutionary]] who served as the president of Egypt from 1954 to 1970. He led the [[Arab Republic of Egypt#1952 revolution and republic|1952 Egyptian revolution]] against [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|British]] [[colonialism]]. He supported the [[National Liberation Front (Algeria)|FLN]] and defeated a [[State of Israel|Zionist]] invasion in 1956 after he nationalized the [[Suez Canal]].<ref name=":122">{{Citation|author=[[Vijay Prashad]]|year=2008|title=The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World|chapter=Cairo|page=51–2|pdf=https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzaceascnzh26r5d6uitjjs2z7rflhaxlt7rboz5whzdf76qg6xxvecqq?filename=%28A%20New%20Press%20People%27s%20history%29%20Vijay%20Prashad%20-%20The%20darker%20nations_%20a%20people%27s%20history%20of%20the%20third%20world-The%20New%20Press%20%282008%29.pdf|publisher=The New Press|isbn=9781595583420|lg=https://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=9B40B96E830128A7FE0E0E887C06829F}}</ref><br />
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== Revolution ==<br />
In 1952, Nasser and the [[Free Officers]] overthrew King [[Farouk of Egypt|Farouk]] with the support of a broad coalition that included nationalists and communists.<ref name=":122" /> After the [[Muslim Brotherhood]] tried to assassinate him in 1954, he crushed it as well as the [[Nationalism|nationalist]] [[Wafd Party]] and the [[Egyptian Communist Party|Communist Party]].<ref name=":1223">{{Citation|author=[[Vijay Prashad]]|year=2008|title=The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World|chapter=La Paz|page=148–9|pdf=https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzaceascnzh26r5d6uitjjs2z7rflhaxlt7rboz5whzdf76qg6xxvecqq?filename=%28A%20New%20Press%20People%27s%20history%29%20Vijay%20Prashad%20-%20The%20darker%20nations_%20a%20people%27s%20history%20of%20the%20third%20world-The%20New%20Press%20%282008%29.pdf|publisher=The New Press|isbn=9781595583420|lg=https://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=9B40B96E830128A7FE0E0E887C06829F}}</ref> He attended the [[Bandung Conference]] in 1955.<ref name=":12222">{{Citation|author=[[Vijay Prashad]]|year=2008|title=The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World|chapter=Mecca|page=263–4|pdf=https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzaceascnzh26r5d6uitjjs2z7rflhaxlt7rboz5whzdf76qg6xxvecqq?filename=%28A%20New%20Press%20People%27s%20history%29%20Vijay%20Prashad%20-%20The%20darker%20nations_%20a%20people%27s%20history%20of%20the%20third%20world-The%20New%20Press%20%282008%29.pdf|publisher=The New Press|isbn=9781595583420|lg=https://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=9B40B96E830128A7FE0E0E887C06829F}}</ref><br />
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== Presidency ==<br />
Nasser met with [[Jawaharlal Nehru|Nehru]] and [[Josip Broz Tito|Tito]] in [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945–1992)|Yugoslavia]] in 1956 to plan the founding of the [[Non-Aligned Movement]].<ref name=":1222">{{Citation|author=[[Vijay Prashad]]|year=2008|title=The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World|chapter=Belgrade|page=95|pdf=https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzaceascnzh26r5d6uitjjs2z7rflhaxlt7rboz5whzdf76qg6xxvecqq?filename=%28A%20New%20Press%20People%27s%20history%29%20Vijay%20Prashad%20-%20The%20darker%20nations_%20a%20people%27s%20history%20of%20the%20third%20world-The%20New%20Press%20%282008%29.pdf|publisher=The New Press|isbn=9781595583420|lg=https://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=9B40B96E830128A7FE0E0E887C06829F}}</ref> In the same year, he arrived in [[Kingdom of Saudi Arabia|Saudi Arabia]] and called for nationalization of oil.<ref name=":12222" /><br />
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== References ==<br />
[[Category:Former heads of state]]<br />
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