Tewfik Pasha
Khedive of Egypt (1879–1892)
Married to Emina Ilhami · Parent of 3 · 2 recorded parents
Family snapshot
Three generations at a glance
Life story
Biography
Son of Khedive Ismail. Became Khedive after his father was deposed. His reign saw the British occupation of Egypt in 1882 following the Urabi Revolt.
Tewfik Pasha occupies generation 4 of this recorded lineage one of the children of Khedive Ismail and Shafak Nur Hanim, partner to Emina Ilhami, and parent of Abbas Hilmi II, Prince Muhammad Ali Tewfik, and Nasrallah Pasha. The title "Khedive of Egypt (1879–1892)" reflects the public or family role associated with this profile.
Within the wider Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty, this life forms part of a network spanning 4 recorded generations. The timeline and family snapshot below bring those connections together, while the full tree provides the broader historical context.
Milestones
Life timeline
15 April 1852
Born
The beginning of Tewfik Pasha's recorded life.
Family
Married Emina Ilhami
A partnership that connects two branches of the Pasha family.
Next generation
Family line continues
3 children recorded in this branch: Abbas Hilmi II, Prince Muhammad Ali Tewfik, and Nasrallah Pasha.
Legacy
Khedive of Egypt (1879–1892)
A defining role in the story of the Pasha family.
7 January 1892
Died
The close of a life whose connections continue through the family record.
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Frequently asked questions
Who were Tewfik Pasha's parents?
Tewfik Pasha's parents were father Khedive Ismail and mother Shafak Nur Hanim.
Who were Tewfik Pasha's children?
Tewfik Pasha had 3 children: Abbas Hilmi II, Prince Muhammad Ali Tewfik, and Nasrallah Pasha.
Who did Tewfik Pasha marry?
Tewfik Pasha was married to Emina Ilhami.
What family tree does Tewfik Pasha belong to?
Tewfik Pasha appears in the Muhammad Ali Pasha Dynasty family tree on Lineage, where you can explore the full interactive genealogy chart.
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