Ahmed Sabry Explained

Ahmed Sabry
Birth Name:Ahmed Sabry
Fullname:Ahmed Ismail Sabry
Nationality:Egyptian
Residence:Cairo, Egypt
Birth Date:1933 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Cairo
Death Place:KLM Flight 607-E - Hugo de Groot plane crash
Country:Egypt
Sport:Fencing
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Ahmed Sabry (15 September 1933  - 14 August 1958) was an Egyptian fencing champion. He was one of the six members of the Egyptian team that perished on board KLM Flight 607-E - the Hugo de Groot on 14 August 1958.[1]

Personal life

Sabry had two sisters; Laila, who died at the age of 5, and Isis who was married to the Olympic fencer Osman Abdel Hafeez.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sports tragedies | the San Diego Union-Tribune . 2010-09-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20061019151234/http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20061012/news_1s12crshlist.html . 19 October 2006 .
  2. "El Battal Ahmed Sabry" - An Arabic biography from the series "Shabab Khaled" or "Immortal Youth" by Aboel Haggag Hafez - Volume 14