Fuad I of Egypt

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Fuad I فؤاد الأول
Official portrait, 1922
King of Egypt and Sovereign of Nubia, the Sudan, Kordofan and Darfur[1]
Reign	15 March 1922 – 28 April 1936
Predecessor	Himself as Sultan of Egypt
Successor	Farouk I
Prime Ministers	See list Abdel Khaliq Sarwat Pasha Muhammad Tawfiq Nasim Pasha Yehya Ibrahim Pasha Saad Zaghloul Pasha Ahmad Ziwar Pasha Adli Yakan Pasha Mustafa el-Nahhas Pasha Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha Isma'il Sidqi Pasha Abdel Fattah Yahya Pasha Ali Mahir Pasha
Sultan of Egypt
Reign	9 October 1917 – 15 March 1922
Predecessor	Hussein Kamel
Successor	Himself as King of Egypt
Prime Ministers	See list Hussein Rushdi Pasha Muhammad Said Pasha Youssef Wahba Pasha Muhammad Tawfiq Nasim Pasha Adli Yakan Pasha Abdel Khaliq Sarwat Pasha
Born	(1868-03-26)26 March 1868 Giza Palace, Cairo, Khedivate of Egypt, Ottoman Empire
Died	28 April 1936(1936-04-28) (aged 68) Qubbah Palace, Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt
Burial	Al-Rifa'i Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
Consort	Shivakiar Ibrahim ​ ​ (m. 1895; div. 1898)​ Nazli Sabri ​ (m. 1919)​
Issue	Prince Ismail Princess Fawkia Farouk I of Egypt Princess Fawzia Princess Faiza Princess Faika Princess Fathia
Names Ahmad Fuad Arabic: أحمد فؤاد
House	Alawiyya
Father	Isma'il I of Egypt
Mother	Ferial Qadin
Religion	Sunni Islam

Fuad I (Egyptian Arabic: فؤاد الأول Fu’ād al-Awwal; Turkish: I. Fuad or Ahmed Fuad Paşa; 26 March 1868 – 28 April 1936) was the Sultan and later King of Egypt and the Sudan. The ninth ruler of Egypt and Sudan from the Muhammad Ali dynasty, he became Sultan in 1917, succeeding his elder brother Hussein Kamel. He replaced the title of Sultan with King when the United Kingdom unilaterally declared Egyptian independence in 1922.