Fathy is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Fathy Salama is a Grammy Award-winning Egyptian musician, who usually appears with his ensemble Sharkiat.
Hassan Fathy was a noted Egyptian architect who pioneered appropriate technology for building in Egypt, especially by working to reestablish the use of adobe and traditional as opposed to western building designs and lay-outs. Fathy was recognized with the Aga Khan Chairman's Award for Architecture in 1980. In 2017, Google celebrated Fathy with a Google Doodle for "pioneering new methods [in architecture], respecting tradition, and valuing all walks of life".
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In architecture, a Nubian vault is a type of curved surface forming a vaulted structure. The mudbrick structure was revived by Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy after re-discovering the technique in the Nubian village of Abu al-Riche. The technology is advocated by environmentalists as environmentally friendly and sustainable since it makes use of pure earth without the need of timber. The technology is of Nubian origin.
Kurna are various spelling for a group of three closely related villages located on the West Bank of the River Nile opposite the modern city of Luxor in Egypt near the Theban Hills.
Mohsen Mohamed Abdel-Mohsen Anani Yousef Mustafa is an Egyptian hammer thrower. He was born in Tunis, Tunisia. He transferred his eligibility to his native Tunisia in 2017.
Ahmed Fathi Abdelmonem Ahmed Ibrahim is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays for Al Ahly.
Al Jeel, also known as Jeel, Geel, is an Egyptian alternative to foreign popular forms of music that developed in the 1970s. Modeled after foreign rock and roll and pop music, Al Jeel became oriented around dance/pop, and had a background similar to reggae. Al Jeel also included many distinctively Egyptian characteristics, somewhat related to past Egyptian musical influences.
Karim Ali Fathy, is a professional squash player who represents Egypt.
Alexandria... Why? is a 1979 Egyptian drama film directed by Youssef Chahine. It was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Priz. The film was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 52nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. The film portraits the early life of the director in his home city, Alexandria.
The Socialist People's Alliance Party is a leftist party in Egypt formed shortly after the Egyptian Revolution of 2011. Its membership comprises many leftist organisations, mainly former members of the Tagammu Party who resigned, later joining the party after a split over the party's position on the November 2010 parliamentary elections. The party has been officially recognized on 3 September 2011.
Ali Fathy is an Egyptian professional footballer in Egyptian Team side Zamalek SC. He plays for Egypt national football team and has also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
The Virtue Party is a Salafist political party. The party stated in September 2012 that it and the Renaissance Party would merge.
Gamal Fathy is an Egyptian sabre fencer. Fathy represented Egypt at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in two sabre events. For his first event, the men's individual sabre, Fathy lost the first preliminary round match to Canada's Philippe Beaudry, with a score of 8–15. Few days later, he joined with his fellow fencers and teammates Tamim Ghazy, Shadi Talaat, and Mahmoud Samir for the men's team sabre. Fathy and his team, however, lost the seventh place match to the Hungarian team, with a total score of 25 touches.
Fatma El-Zahraa Hussein Fathi, popularly known as Naglaa Fathi, is an Egyptian actress of Circassian descent. She started her acting career in 1967 and has played a role in over 80 films. She established a production company and produced films, including Supermarket (1990). The award-winning actress also wrote the screenplay for Tomorrow I Will Exact My Revenge (1980).
Fathy El Shazly Egyptian diplomat and politician, the Director of the Executive Secretariat for the Demining & Development of the North West Coast.
Safaa Fathy is an Egyptian poet, documentary filmmaker, playwright, and essayist. She is best known for her film Derrida's Elsewhere, a documentary which focuses on the life and concepts of controversial philosopher Jacques Derrida.
Hamdi Fathi is an Egyptian professional footballer who currently plays as a right wing for the Egyptian club Al Ahly.
Emad Fathy is an Egyptian footballer who plays for Egyptian Premier League side Zamalek.
Fathi Ghanem was an Egyptian writer.
Amal Fathy is an Egyptian democracy activist and human rights defender. She is a former activist of April 6 Youth Movement and a member of the Egyptian Commission for Rights and Freedoms. She continues to be detained by the Egyptian authorities since May 2018.