List Of Copts
Being an integral part of Egypt's history, Christian Copts, have shared in all aspects of life and had many contributions to the Egyptian political, professional and spiritual activities. The is a list of notable Christian Copts with articles in Wikipedia. The word 'Copt' is derived from the Egyptian Greek 'ment aiguption; which means 'From Egypt'. Prior to Muhammad Ali's rule of Egypt, average Egyptians were referred to as "Qibti" regardless of their religion.
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