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Nawal El Saadawi

Nawal El Saadawi Net Worth

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Nawal El Saadawi's net worth is currently estimated at $1M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

$0M$0.2M$0.4M$0.6000000000000001M$0.8M$1M19721990200020102026

Net Worth Timeline

1972$0.01MD

Public Health Director Fired

Fired from her position as Director of Public Health for her controversial views.

1981$0.02M+100%F

Imprisoned for Activism

Imprisoned for her political activism and writings.

1988$0.1M+400%C

Founded Women's Association

Founded the Arab Women's Solidarity Association, promoting feminist discourse.

1991$0.2M+100%C

Exile in the US

Went into exile in the United States due to threats in Egypt.

1996$0.3M+50%C

Returns to Egypt

Returned to Egypt and continued her writing and activism.

2005$0.5M+67%C

Candidacy Blocked

Attempted to run for president but was blocked from candidacy.

2021$1M+100%C

Death in Cairo

Died in Cairo, leaving a legacy as a prominent feminist writer and activist.

2026$1MC

Legacy of Feminist Icon

Remains a significant figure in feminist literature and activism, inspiring generations of women in the Arab world and beyond.

Last updated: February 25, 2026