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This '''list of Copts''' includes notable [[Copts]] figures who are notable in their areas of expertise. For saints, please refer to ''[[List of Coptic saints]]''.
| group = [[File:Coptic flag.svg|22px|border]] Copts
| native_name = {{Coptic|ⲚⲓⲢⲉⲙ̀ⲛⲭⲏⲙⲓ ̀ⲛ̀Ⲭⲣⲏⲥⲧⲓ̀ⲁⲛⲟⲥ}}
| native_name_lang = cop
|image =
|population = About 10 to 20 million<ref name="Montreal Gazette">{{cite news|title=Coptic Orthodox Christmas to be low-key – Tight security: On alert after bombing in Egypt |url=https://montrealgazette.com/life/Montreal+Coptic+Orthodox+Christmas/4054183/story.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110223234517/http://www.montrealgazette.com/life/Montreal%2BCoptic%2BOrthodox%2BChristmas/4054183/story.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=23 February 2011 |accessdate=5 January 2011 |newspaper=Montreal Gazette |date=4 January 2011 }} </ref> (estimates vary)
| region1 = '''Traditional areas of Coptic settlement:'''
| pop1 = 10 to 15 million
|region2 = {{Flagcountry|Egypt}}
|pop2 = estimations range between 9 to 15 million
|ref2 = {{refn|Official population counts put the number of Copts at around 16–18% of the population, while some Coptic voices claim figures as high as 23%. While some scholars defend the soundness of the official population census (cf. E.J.Chitham, The Coptic Community in Egypt. Spatial and Social Change, Durham 1986), most scholars and international observers assume that the Christian share of Egypt's population is higher than stated by the Egyptian government. Most independent estimates fall within range between 10% and 20%,<ref>{{cite news |title=Egyptian Coptic protesters freed |newspaper=BBC |date=22 December 2004 |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4117831.stm |accessdate=}}</ref> for example the CIA World Factbook {{cite web |url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/eg.html |title=Egypt |date= |work=The World Factbook |publisher=[[CIA]] |accessdate=27 August 2010}}, {{cite web |url=http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/templateC05.php?CID=2386 |title=The Copts and Their Political Implications in Egypt |author1=Khairi Abaza |author2=Mark Nakhla |date=25 October 2005 |work= |publisher=The Washington Institute |accessdate=27 August 2010}}, Encyclopædia Britannica (1985), or Macropædia (15th ed., Chicago). For a projected 83,000,000+ Egyptians in 2009, this assumption yields the above figures.<br>In 2008, [[Pope Shenouda III]] and Bishop Morkos, bishop of [[Shubra]], declared that the number of Copts in Egypt is more than 12 million. In the same year, father Morkos Aziz the prominent priest in Cairo declared that the number of Copts (inside Egypt) exceeds 16 million. {{cite web |url=http://www.unitedcopts.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3073&Itemid=71 |title=? |date=29 October 2008 |work= |publisher=United Copts of Great Britain |accessdate=27 August 2010}} and {{cite web |url=http://www.alarabiya.net/articles/2008/08/28/55639.html |title=? |date= |work= |publisher=العربية.نت|accessdate=27 August 2010}} Furthermore, the Washington Institute for Near East Policy {{cite web |url=http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/templateC05.php?CID=2386 |title=The Copts and Their Political Implications in Egypt |author1=Khairi Abaza |author2=Mark Nakhla |date=25 October 2005 |work= |publisher= |accessdate=27 August 2010}} Encyclopædia Britannica (1985), and Macropædia (15th ed., Chicago) estimate the percentage of Copts in Egypt to be up to 20% of the Egyptian population.}}
|region3 = {{Flagcountry|Sudan}}
|pop3 = ca. 500,000
|ref3 =<ref name="unhcr1">Minority Rights Group International, World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples – Sudan : Copts, 2008, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/49749ca6c.html [accessed 21 December 2010]</ref>
|region4 = {{flagcountry|Libya}}
|pop4 = ca. 60,000
|ref4 = <ref name="multiple">{{cite book|last1=Morgan|first1=Jason|last2=Falola|first2=Toyin|last3=Oyeniyi|first3=Adeyemi|title=Culture and Customs of Libya|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=978-0-313-37860-7|page=40}}</ref>
| region5 = '''Diaspora:'''
| pop5 = 1–2 million (estimates vary)
|region6 = {{Flagcountry|USA}}
|pop6 = ca. 200,000 to 1 million
|ref6 =<ref name="2009 American Community Survey">[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DTTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=01000US&-ds_name=ACS_2009_1YR_G00_&-_lang=en&-mt_name=ACS_2009_1YR_G2000_B04003&-format=&-CONTEXT=dt 2009 American Community Survey], U.S. Census Bureau "All Egyptians including Copts 197,160"</ref><ref>According to published accounts and several Coptic/US sources (including the ''US-Coptic Association''), the Coptic Orthodox Church has between 700,000 and one million members in the United States (c. 2005–2007). {{cite web|url=http://www.copticcu.com/WhyCCU.html|title=''Why CCU?''|accessdate=June 21, 2009|publisher=Coptic Credit Union}}</ref><ref name="Pittsburgh Tribune 2007">{{cite web|url=http://sce.uhcl.edu/akladios/Magdy%20Akladios%20Website/Links%20For%20Church/Copticsflocktowelcome.doc |title=''Coptics flock to welcome 'Baba' at Pittsburgh airport'' |accessdate=June 21, 2009 |publisher=Pittsburgh Tribune (2007) |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090319010757/http://sce.uhcl.edu/akladios/Magdy%20Akladios%20Website/Links%20For%20Church/Copticsflocktowelcome.doc |archivedate=March 19, 2009 }}</ref><ref name="JS Online">{{cite web|url=http://www3.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=373326 |title=''State's first Coptic Orthodox church is a vessel of faith'' |accessdate=June 21, 2009 |publisher=JS Online (2005) |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110821115518/http://www3.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=373326 |archivedate=August 21, 2011 }}</ref><ref name="US-Copts">{{cite web|url=http://www.copts.com/english/CoptsDiaspora.aspx |title=''Coptic Diaspora''|accessdate=June 21, 2009|publisher=US-Copts Association (2007) |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070220180014/http://www.copts.com/english/CoptsDiaspora.aspx |archivedate = 2007-02-20}}</ref>
|region7 = {{Flagcountry|Canada}}
|pop7 = ca. 200,000
|ref7 = <ref name="Montreal Gazette"/><ref name="elaph.com">[http://www.elaph.com/Web/news/2011/1/622635.html] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110107131052/http://www.elaph.com/Web/news/2011/1/622635.html |date=January 7, 2011 }}</ref>
|region8 = {{Flagcountry|Australia}}
|pop8 = ca. 75,000 (2003)
|ref8 = <ref name="parliament.nsw.gov.au">In the year 2003, there was an estimated 70,000 Copts in New South Wales alone: – {{cite hansard|title=Coptic Orthodox Church (NSW) Property Trust Amendment Bill|url=http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LC20031112040 |house=Parliament of NSW – Legislative Council |date=12 November 2003 |page=Page: 4772: – ''Coptic Orthodox Church (NSW) Property Trust Amendment Bill'' |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150304202701/http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LC20031112040 |archivedate= 4 March 2015 }}</ref><ref name="coptic.org.au">[http://www.coptic.org.au/modules/diocese_bodies The Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Sydney & its Affiliated Regions – Under the Guidance of His Grace Bishop Daniel] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111123012223/http://www.coptic.org.au/modules/diocese_bodies/ |date=2011-11-23 }}</ref>
|region9 = {{Flagcountry|Italy}}
|pop9 = ca. 30,000
|ref9 = <ref name="CESNUR - Centro studi sulle nuove religioni (Center for Studies on New Religions)">{{cite web|url=http://www.cesnur.org/religioni_italia/o/ortodossia_16.htm|title=Le religioni in Italia: La Chiesa copta|publisher=}}</ref>
|region10 = {{Flagcountry|United Arab Emirates}}
|pop10 = ca. 10,000
|ref10 = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-33480115|title=Free to pray - but don't try to convert anyone|work=BBC|first=Matthew|last=Teller|date=12 July 2015|accessdate=12 July 2015|quote=Ten-thousand or more live in the UAE, and young, bearded priest Father Markos, 12 years in Dubai, told me his flock are "more than happy - they enjoy their life, they are free."}}</ref>
|region11 = {{flagcountry|Jordan}}
|pop11 = 8,000+ (2005)
|ref11 = {{lower|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jordanembassyus.org/06032005001.htm |title=King commends Coptic Church's role in promoting coexistence |publisher=Jordanembassyus.org |date=June 3, 2005 |accessdate=November 18, 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110926234617/http://www.jordanembassyus.org/06032005001.htm |archivedate=September 26, 2011 }}</ref>}}
|region12 = {{flagcountry|Kenya}}
|pop12 = 8,000+
|ref12 = {{lower|<ref name="Come Across And Help Us Book 2">[http://www.copticafrica.org/bookcomehelp3.htm Come Across And Help Us Book 2] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081008090221/http://www.copticafrica.org/bookcomehelp3.htm |date=October 8, 2008 }}</ref><ref name="CopticMission">[http://www.copticmission.org/copticmission CopticMission] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110131014720/http://www.copticmission.org/copticmission |date=January 31, 2011 }}</ref>}}
|region13 = {{flagcountry|Lebanon}}
|pop13 = 3,000 – 4,000 (2012)
|ref13 = {{lower|<ref name="state2">{{cite news|url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/j/drl/rls/irf/2012/nea/208400.htm |title=Lebanon: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor - 2012 Report on International Religious Freedom |agency=U.S. Department of State |date=20 May 2013 |accessdate=6 December 2015}}</ref>}}
|region14 = {{flagcountry|Germany}}
|pop14 = 3,000
|ref14 = {{lower|<ref name=autogenerated4>{{cite web|url=http://www.adherents.com/adhloc/Wh_112.html|title=Adherents.com: By Location|website=www.adherents.com|accessdate=25 May 2018}}</ref>}}
|region15 = {{flagcountry|Austria}}
|pop15 = 2,000 (2001)
|ref15 = {{lower|<ref name="Austria 2004">[http://www.hrwf.net/religiousfreedom/news/2004PDF/Austria_2004.pdf Austria 2004] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070614212516/http://www.hrwf.net/religiousfreedom/news/2004PDF/Austria_2004.pdf |date=2007-06-14 }} Religious Freedom news</ref>}}
|region16 = {{flagcountry|Switzerland}}
|pop16 = 1,000 (2004)
|ref16 = {{lower|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.swissinfo.org/eng/swissinfo.html?siteSect=105&sid=5090250 |title=Orthodox Copts open church in Switzerland |publisher=Swissinfo.org |date=July 17, 2004 |accessdate=November 18, 2011}}</ref>}}
|region17 = {{flagcountry|France}}
|pop17 = 1,000
|ref17 =
|region18 = {{flagcountry|New Zealand}}
|pop18 = 1,000
|ref18 =
|region19 = {{flagcountry|Netherlands}}
|pop19 = 1,000
|ref19 =
|region20 = {{flagcountry|Tunisia}}
|pop20 = 1,000
|ref20 =
|region21 = {{flagcountry|Algeria}}
|pop21 = 1,000
|ref21 =
|region22 = {{flagcountry|Morocco}}
|pop22 = 1,000
|ref22 =
| langs = Spoken (Egypt, Sudan, Libya): [[Arabic language|Arabic]]<br>Liturgical: [[Coptic language|Coptic]] (near-extinct but in the process of revival)<br />Diaspora: [[English language|English]] and many others
| rels = Predominantly: [[Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria|Coptic Orthodox Christianity]].<br>Also [[Coptic Catholic Church|Coptic Catholicism]], [[Protestantism in Egypt|Protestants]]
|
}}
This '''list of Copts''' includes prominent [[Copts]] figures who are notable in their areas of expertise. For saints, please refer to '''''[[Coptic Saints]]'''''.
{{Copts}}
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== Performing arts ==
== Performing arts ==
{{unreferenced section|date=February 2024}}
* [[Rami Malek]], actor
* [[Rami Malek]], actor
* [[Mena Massoud]], actor
* [[Mena Massoud]], actor
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== Businessmen ==
== Businessmen ==
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* [[Nader Anise]], founder of Coptic American Chamber of Commerce (Coptic Chamber) and attorney
* [[Nader Anise]], founder of Coptic American Chamber of Commerce (Coptic Chamber) and attorney
* [[Tharwat Bassily]]
* [[Tharwat Bassily]]
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* [[Nassef Sawiris]], Orascom Construction & Industrial. The richest man in Egypt
* [[Nassef Sawiris]], Orascom Construction & Industrial. The richest man in Egypt
* [[Farid Stino]]
* [[Farid Stino]]
* Ayad B. Saad, Morgan Stanley, Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor.
* [[Ayad B. Saad ]], Morgan Stanley Senior Vice President


== Clergy and theologians ==
== Clergy and theologians ==
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* [[Anthony the Great]], founder and pioneer of [[Christian monasticism]]
* [[Athanasius the Apostolic]], 20th Pope of Alexandria
* [[Athanasius the Apostolic]], 20th Pope of Alexandria
* [[Cyril of Alexandria|Cyril I]], 24th Pope of Alexandria
* [[Cyril of Alexandria|Cyril I]], 24th Pope of Alexandria
*[[Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria|Dioscorus the Great]], 25th Pope of Alexandria
* [[Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria|Pope Cyril VI]], 116th Pope of Alexandria
* [[Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria|Pope Cyril VI]], 116th Pope of Alexandria
* [[Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria]], 117th Pope of Alexandria
* [[Mother Irini]]
* [[Mother Irini]]
* [[Matta El Meskeen|Father Matta El Meskeen]]
* [[Matta El Meskeen|Father Matta El Meskeen]]
* [[Makary Younan|Father Makary Younan]]
* [[Bishoy Kamel|Father Bishoy Kamel]]
* [[Origen]], Christian scholar
* [[Origen]], Christian scholar
* [[George Habib Bebawi]], Patrologist and Biblical scholar
* [[Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria]], recently deceased Pope of Alexandria
* [[Metropolitan Mikhail of Asyut]]
* [[Metropolitan Mikhail of Asyut]]
* [[Athanasius, Metropolitan of Beni Suef|Metropolitan Athanasius of Beni Suef]]
* [[Athanasius, Metropolitan of Beni Suef|Metropolitan Athanasius of Beni Suef]]
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* [[Bishop Angaelos]]
* [[Bishop Angaelos]]
* [[Pope Tawadros II]]
* [[Pope Tawadros II]]
* [[Saint Anthony the Great]]


== Lawyers and Judges ==
== Lawyers and judges ==
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* Adel Bestavros, late lawyer and member of Coptic Lay and Endowment Councils<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bestavros.net/adel|title=Adel Bestavros: In Memoriam|last=|first=|date=|website=www.bestavros.net|access-date=2018-05-27}}</ref>
* [[Sami Farag]]
* [[Sami Farag]]
* [[Sherrie Mikhail Miday]]
* [[Sherrie Mikhail Miday]]


== Social activists ==
== Social activists ==
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* [[Ester Fanous]]
* [[Ester Fanous]]
* [[Alber Saber]]
* [[Alber Saber]]
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== Engineers ==
== Engineers ==
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* [[Hani Azer]]
* [[Hani Azer]]
* [[Michel Bakhoum]]
* [[Michel Bakhoum]]
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== Scientists ==
== Scientists ==
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* [[Azer Bestavros]]
* [[Azer Bestavros]]
* [[Rushdi Said]]
* [[Rushdi Said]]
* [[Edward Tawadros]]


== Architects ==
== Architects ==
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* [[Michel Bakhoum]]
* [[Michel Bakhoum]]
* [[Ramses Wissa Wassef]]
* [[Ramses Wissa Wassef]]
* [[Wael Adly Aziz Mesiha]]
* Samsoomy


== Historians and [[Coptologist]]s ==
== Historians and [[Coptologist]]s ==
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* [[Aziz Suryal Atiya]]
* [[Aziz Suryal Atiya]]
* [[Iris Habib Elmasry]]
* [[Iris Habib Elmasry]]
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* [[Younan Labib Rizk]]
* [[Younan Labib Rizk]]
* [[Menassa Youhanna|Father Menassa Youhanna]]
* [[Menassa Youhanna|Father Menassa Youhanna]]
* Bishop Isidoros


== Journalists and writers ==
== Journalists and writers ==
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* [[Anouar Abdel-Malek]]
* [[Anouar Abdel-Malek]]
* [[Louis Awad]]
* [[Louis Awad]]
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* [[Salama Moussa]]
* [[Salama Moussa]]
* [[Ra'ouf Mus'ad]]
* [[Ra'ouf Mus'ad]]
* [[Michael Maurice Prince]]
* [[Younan Labib Rizk]]
* [[Younan Labib Rizk]]
* [[Youssef Sidhom]]
* [[Youssef Sidhom]]
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== Musicians ==
== Musicians ==
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* [[Wagih Aziz]]
* [[Wagih Aziz]]
* [[Mikhail Girgis El Batanouny]]
* [[Mikhail Girgis El Batanouny]]
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== Painters and artists ==
== Painters and artists ==
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* [[Kamal Amin]]
* [[Kamal Amin]]
* [[Hany Armanious]]
* [[Hany Armanious]]
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* [[Margaret Nakhla]]
* [[Margaret Nakhla]]
* [[Adel Nassief]]
* [[Adel Nassief]]
* [[Adam Henein]]


== Politicians ==
== Politicians ==
{{unreferenced section|date=February 2024}}
* [[Stephan Bassily]]
* [[Stephan Bassily]]
* [[Boutros Boutros-Ghali|Boutros Boutros Ghali]]
* [[Boutros Boutros-Ghali|Boutros Boutros Ghali]]
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* [[Ester Fanous]]
* [[Ester Fanous]]
* [[Boutros Ghali]]
* [[Boutros Ghali]]
* [[Jirjis al-Jawhari]]
* [[Ibrahim El-Gohary]]
* [[Ibrahim El-Gohary]]
* [[Rafik Habib]], Egyptian researcher, activist, author, and politician
* [[Rafik Habib]], Egyptian researcher, activist, author, and politician
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* [[Monir Fakhri Abdel Nour]]
* [[Monir Fakhri Abdel Nour]]
* [[Dina Powell]]
* [[Dina Powell]]
* [[Hala Shukrallah]]
* [[:it:Girgis Giorgio Sorial|Girgis Giorgio Sorial]], politician, Italian MP
* [[Kamel Sidky]]
* [[Kamal Stino]]
* [[Kamal Stino]]
* [[Moheb Stino]]
* [[Moheb Stino]]
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== Physicians ==
== Physicians ==
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* [[Nagy Habib]]
* [[Nagy Habib]]
* [[Magdy Ishak]]
* [[Magdy Ishak]]
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* [[Gorgi Sobhi]]
* [[Gorgi Sobhi]]
* [[Sir Magdi Yacoub]]
* [[Sir Magdi Yacoub]]
* [[Paul Ghalioungui ]]
* [[Paul Ghalioungui]]
* [[People and dogs|Moawad GadElrab]]
* [[People and dogs|Moawad GadElrab]]


== Athletes ==
== Athletes ==
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* [[Nagui Asaad]]
* [[Nagui Asaad]]
* [[Hesdy Gerges]]
* [[Hisham Greiss]]
* [[Hisham Greiss]]
* [[Hany Ramzy]]
* [[Hany Ramzy]]
* [[Ashraf Youssef]]
* [[Farid Simaika]]
* [[Farid Simaika]]
* [[Sam Soliman]]
* [[Sam Soliman]]
* [[Pierre Edward]]


== Celebrity chefs ==
== Celebrity chefs ==
{{unreferenced section|date=February 2024}}
* [[Karine Bakhoum]]
* [[Karine Bakhoum]]
* [[Christopher Maher]]
* [[Christopher Maher]]
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* [[Charlotte Wassef]], Miss Egypt 1934 and Miss Universe 1935
* [[Charlotte Wassef]], Miss Egypt 1934 and Miss Universe 1935
* [[Meriam George]], Miss Egypt 2005
* [[Meriam George]], Miss Egypt 2005
* [[Nick Kaldas]], retired Deputy Commissioner * [[Fathia Nkrumah]], wife of [[Kwame Nkrumah]], [[Ghana]]'s first president, born Fathia Rizk
* [[Nick Kaldas]], retired Deputy Commissioner
* [[Fathia Nkrumah]], wife of [[Kwame Nkrumah]], [[Ghana]]'s first president, born Fathia Rizk
* [[Mohammed Hegazy]], Egyptian Muslim convert to Christianity
* [[Lara Debbane]], Miss Egypt 2014
* [[Lara Debbane]], Miss Egypt 2014
* [[Daniel Wassef]], Guinness World Record holder


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Coptic diaspora]]
* [[Coptic diaspora]]
* [[List of Coptic saints]]
* [[List of Coptic saints]]
* [[Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria|Coptic Orthodox Church]]
* [[Coptic Orthodox Church]]
* [[Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church]]
* [[Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria|Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church]]
* [[List of Coptic Orthodox popes]]
* [[List of Coptic Orthodox Popes of Alexandria|List of Coptic Orthodox Popes]]
* [[Coptic flag]]
* [[Coptic language]]
* [[Coptic language]]
*[[Coptic people]]
*[[Coptic people]]

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