| Mamdouh Salem | |
| Order: | 39th |
| Office: | Prime Minister of Egypt |
| President: | Anwar Sadat |
| Birth Date: | 7 May 1918 |
| Term Start: | 16 April 1975 |
| Term End: | 2 October 1978 |
| Predecessor: | Abdel Aziz Mohamed Hegazy |
| Successor: | Mustafa Khalil |
| Party: | Arab Socialist Union Egyptian Arab Socialist Party |
| Native Name Lang: | ar |
Mamdouh Mohamed Salem (Arabic: ممدوح سالم, pronounced as /mæmˈduːħ mæˈħæmmæd ˈsæːlem/; May 7, 1918 - February 24, 1988) was the 39th Prime Minister of Egypt from April 16, 1975 to October 2, 1978.
Salem was born in Alexandria, Egypt. He served as governor of Asyut, Gaarbiya and Alexandria from 1967 to May 1971 and then served as minister of interior from May 1971 to 1975. Salem was named as the prime minister, and his cabinet was formed on April 16, 1975.[1] In 1976 he founded and headed the Egyptian Arab Socialist Party.[2]
After three years as prime minister, on October 5, 1978, President Anwar Sadat dismissed his premiership. Then Salem was appointed as an advisor to Sadat. Mustafa Khalil succeeded Salem as prime minister.
Salem died in London of an unknown illness in February 1988.[3]