Egypt
- Mohamed El Baradei, Peace, 2005
- Ahmed Zewail, Chemistry, 1999
- Naguib Mahfouz, Literature, 1988
- Anwar El Sadat, Peace, 1978
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“It flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands,
Like some grave mighty thought threading a dream,”
—Leigh Hunt (17841859)
“The great pagan world of which Egypt and Greece were the last living terms ... once had a vast and perhaps perfect science of its own, a science in terms of life. In our era this science crumbled into magic and charlatanry. But even wisdom crumbles.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“Go down, Moses
Way down in Egypt land,
Tell ole Pharaoh,
To let my people go.”
—Unknown. Go Down, Moses (l. 14)