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Anwar Sadat was the third president of Egypt. He was a very intelligent and successful man. He was assasinated to end his career. He was born December 25, 1918 in Mit Abu alkum, Egypt. His wife was a lady named Jehan Sadat. Anwar Sadat was also a book writer and also known for his books. Some of his books include In Search of Identity, Those I have known, and many more. Some of his great quotes are “Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual - and the soul of a people”. The is a very good quote that is inspiring and motivating. That wasn't all of the quote but a little less than half of it. The rest of the quote is still very inspiring and motivating. He was assassinated in the year 1981. October 6, …show more content…
The town he was born in was Mit Abu al-Kim. He had a very poor family growing up. But that could not stop him for his success. He had 13 siblings in all including himself. There were some sad parts of his life and here is one of them. One of his brothers by the name Atef Sadat, was a pilot during the October War in 1973. He spent a lot of his life with his grandma. But like any other kid he had people to look up to and people to admir. He's grandma was one, Zahran was one of his favorite heros, Denshawai was a time where the Egyptians protested the British for farming purposes, he liked that story because he felt like that kinda gave him power. In that story British soldiers were killed due to the mad Egyptian protesters. Another hero of his was Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. He was the leader of Turkey at the time. Sadat wanted to be just like him. Ataturk had the ability to overthrow the foriegn influence. Ataturk also was able to have social reforms. He looked up to Mahatma Gandhi. Sadat tried to be just like him. Gandhi was one of his biggest heros. Gandhi was a believer in the non-violent struggle. Sadat felt like giving up a lot of times due to the Nazi soldiers, Hitler had sent to Africa. Later on Sadat would pass the Royal Military Academy. The Academy was in Cairo. He passed it in 1938. he was entered the Army at second lieutenant and was going to Sudan. One fact is that Sudan and Egypt were one country at one time. Sadat was into the movements. He was in the race in the Muslim Brotherhood. He was in a group called Free Officers. One of the highlights of his history was when him and his friends overthrow the King Farouk. The time he and his friends did it was July 23n 1952. Sadat announce the news of the Revolution he was apart of to the Egyptian people over news, and

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