Actor
Born May 28, 1947 · Damietta, Egypt
Active 1997–present · Awards: Fulbright Scholarship, Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru, Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, honorary doctor of the University of Lisbon, honorary doctor from the NOVA University Lisbon, honorary doctor of the University of Pennsylvania, Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis
Zahi Hawass (Arabic: زاهي حواس; born May 28, 1947) is an Egyptian archaeologist, an Egyptologist, and former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs.