Hisham Bastawisy | |
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Vice President of the Egyptian Court of Cassation | |
Personal details | |
Born | May 23, 1951 Cairo, Egypt |
Died | April 17, 2021 (aged 69) |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Political party | Tagammu |
Spouse(s) | Olfat Salah |
Alma mater | Cairo University |
Hisham Mohammed Osman Bastawisy (Arabic: هشام محمد عثمان بسطاويسي) was an Egyptian judge and the vice president of the Egyptian Court of Cassation. He was one of the leaders of the Egyptian opposition before and during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
He ran for President of Egypt during the 2012 elections as a Tagammu nominee.[1][2]
He died on April 17 2021, aged 69.