Sufi Abu Taleb
Egyptian politician
Died when: 83 years 25 days (996 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Sufi Abu Taleb (Arabic: صوفي أبو طالب, romanized: Ṣūfī Abū Ṭālib;
January 27, 1925 – February 21, 2008) was an Egyptian politician.He served as Speaker of the People's Assembly from 1978 to 1983 and, following the assassination of Anwar Sadat on 6 October 1981, assumed the duties of acting head of state for eight days per the Egyptian Constitution.
He subsequently stepped aside for Sadat's Vice President Hosni Mubarak.
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