Ismail Sabri Abdullah, also known as Ismail Sabri Abdallah, (Arabic: إسماعيل صبري عبد الله, romanized: Ismāʻīl Ṣabrī ʻAbd Allāh; 1924 – 6 November 2006) was an Egyptian economist and politician who held some cabinet posts in the early 1970s.
[1] Abdullah was removed from office due to his inability to present a well-established plan to the foreign investors.
[7] One of his main activities during his ministerial term was the negotiations about the American aid packages.
[7] After leaving office Abdullah joined the National Progressive Unionist Party.
[9] Although he was assigned to many public posts, he was imprisoned several times between 1955 and 1964 under the presidency of Gamal Abdel Nasser due to his Communist political leaning.
[13] Abdullah was married to Gulpery Aflatoun whom he met in Paris during his doctorate studies in the 1940s.