In 1954 this man seized power in Egypt.
- Anwar El Sadat
- Gamal Abdel Nasser
- Hosni Mubarak
- Khan Noonian Singh
In 1954 this man seized power in Egypt.
Gamal Abdel Nasser. Nasser, along with Muhammad Naguib, overthrew the Royal government in 1952. Naguib became President. In 1954, the Moslem Brotherhood tried to kill Nasser. He put Naguib under arrest, cracked down on the Brotherhood and took control of the government.