The Mubarak Family
Hosni Mubarak ruled Egypt for three decades; his sons Alaa and Gamal accumulated vast wealth and political influence until the family was toppled by the 2011 revolution.
Hosni Mubarak
Military Officer, Politician · b. 1928–2020
The fourth President of Egypt who ruled for nearly 30 years before being ousted during the Arab Spring and subsequently imprisoned for corruption.
Notable Works
- President of Egypt (1981-2011)
- Commander of the Egyptian Air Force
Alaa Mubarak
Businessman · b. 1960
Hosni's elder son, a businessman who amassed a fortune during his father's presidency and was tried on corruption charges after the 2011 rev…
Notable Works
- Egyptian business investments
- Corruption trial defendant (2011)
Gamal Mubarak
Politician, Businessman · b. 1963
Hosni's younger son, widely seen as being groomed to succeed his father as president before the 2011 uprising ended the dynasty's political…
Notable Works
- Deputy Secretary General of the NDP
- Policies Committee Chair of the NDP