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Gamal Abdel Nasser
vspolitics · President of Egypt from 1956 to 1970 · politician
Nelson Mandela
President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999 · politician · autobiographer
Public office comparison
Gamal Abdel Nasser leads 2–1 on 3 scored measures.
Only things won are scored. Grey rows are context.
Time in public office
- 16 yrsYears in officeOverlapping terms counted once5 yrs
- 4Offices held3
- 14 yrsLongest single term5 yrs
- 1954In office since1994
- Arab Socialist UnionPartyAfrican National Congress, South African Communist Party
Recognition
- 1Prizes and honours wonExcludes state orders and honorary degrees24
- 13State ordersOften exchanged between states — not scored12
- —Honorary doctorates4
Same awards
Awards both have received at least once.
- 13State order12
Profile
- 52Age95
- 15 January 1918Born18 July 1918
- BakosBirthplaceMvezo
- Sultanate of Egypt, Kingdom of Egypt, Republic of Egypt, United Arab RepublicNationalitySouth Africa
- politician, military leader, revolutionaryKnown aspolitician, autobiographer, lawyer
- 10 yrsCareer span27 yrs
Coverage on ChronoCite
How much we have collected so far, not a measure of the figure.
- 77Entries208
- 6Quotes47
- 71Records149
- 0Reported claimsThird-party claims, shown with their rating12
- 2026Newest entry2026
Career counts come from each figure’s Wikipedia honours section and Wikidata claims. A dash means the source is silent; a zero means the source lists none.