About
Mohamed Morsi was an Egyptian politician, engineer, and professor who served as the fifth president of Egypt from 2012 to 2013. He was affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood and led the Freedom and Justice Party. Morsi's presidency was cut short by a military coup led by General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi following widespread protests.
Career Timeline
Elected to Parliament
Gains political experience and influence.
Forms Freedom and Justice Party
Positions himself as a leader in the post-Arab Spring era.
Elected President of Egypt
Reaches the peak of his political career.
Military Coup and Ouster
Loss of power due to widespread protests and military intervention.
Arrest and Imprisonment
Faces various charges and is imprisoned.
Death in Custody
Death ends his political career and leaves a controversial legacy.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026