28 November 2020(2020-11-28) (aged 91) Plymouth, United Kingdom
Alma mater
Military academy
Shams Al Din Badran (Arabic: شمس الدين بدران; 19 April 1929 – 28 November 2020) was an Egyptian government official. He served as minister of war of Egypt during Gamal Abdel Nasser's era and the Six-Day War of 1967. He was removed from his post during the war and later imprisoned. After his release he married a British woman and lived in "self-imposed exile" in the United Kingdom.
Shams Al Din Badran (Arabic: شمس الدين بدران; 19 April 1929 – 28 November 2020) was an Egyptian government official. He served as minister of war of Egypt...
Six-Day War. His term as minister of war began on 22 July 1967, succeeding ShamsBadran in the post. Howeidi's term ended on 24 February 1968, and he was succeeded...
over 50 Egyptian military officers and two former ministers, including ShamsBadran, were arrested for allegedly plotting a coup to overthrow Gamal Abdel...
al-Rahman al-Rafei. Howarth, The Greek Adventure, p. 241. Lt. Col. Osama Shams El-Din. "A Military History of Modern Egypt from the Ottoman Conquest to...
officers were tried in the wake of the defeat, including Minister of War ShamsBadran. Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces Field-Marshal Abdel-Hakim Amer...
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