Egyptian President 1981-2011
- Kafr-El Meselha, Egypt May 04, 1928
- Egyptian Military Academy at Cairo
- Air Academy at Bilbays
- Appointed Commander of the Air Force, 1972
- Vice President of Egypt 1975
- President of Egypt 1981-2011
Hosni Mubarak was born on May 4, 1928 in Kafr-El Meselha, Egypt. In 1972, President Anwar el-Sadat appointed him commander of the air force. Three years later, Sadat named him vice president. On October 6, 1981, Sadat was assassinated and Mubarak became president of Egypt. He held the position until February 2011, when demonstrations across Egypt forced him to step down.