Famous People with Name Rushd

Rushdi Said            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Rushdi Said: was born in 1920 and educated at Cairo, Zurich and Harvard Universities. He is the father[peacock term] of Egyptian geology, and is considered[who?] to be one of the most Egyptian scientists.A professor of geology, he was the chairman of the board of the Egyptian Mining and geological research Organization (1968 - 1977).He played a great role in the development of this organization with the new mining discoveries that enabled Egypt to compensate for the various mines lost after the occupation of Sinai.

Rushdy Said Bughdady Abaza            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Rushdy Said Bughdady Abaza: was a famous Egyptian actor coming from the the largest Noble entity in Egypt, the Abaza Family. He died of cancer at the age of 54.Abaza was born to an Italian mother "Tereza Luigi" and an Egyptian-born Circassian "Adyghe" father "Said Abaza" belonging t

Abu 'l-Walid Mu?ammad Ibn A?mad Ibn Rushd            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish

Abu 'l-Walid Mu?ammad Ibn A?mad Ibn Rushd: was an Andalusian polymath: a master of early Islamic philosophy, Islamic theology, Maliki law and jurisprudence, logic, psychology, Arabic music theory, and the sciences of medicine, astronomy, geography, mathematics and physics. He was born in Córdoba, modern day Spain, and died in Marrakech, modern day Morocco. His school of philosophy is known as Averroism. He has been described as the founding father of secular thought in Western Europe.[2]

Husayn, Pasha Rushdi            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Husayn, Pasha Rushdi: was an Egyptian political figure who served as Prime Minister of Egypt between 1914 and 1919. Under pressure from British authorities, Rushdi issued a “Decision of the Council of Ministers” which essentially declared war against the Central Powers in the

Rousas John Rushdoony            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rousas John Rushdoony: was a Calvinist philosopher, historian, and theologian and is widely credited as the father of Christian Reconstructionism and an inspiration for the modern homeschool movement. His prolific writings have exerted considerable influence on the Christian right.Rushdoony attended public schools where he learned English. He continued his education at the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a B.A. in English in 1938, a teaching credential in 1939 and a M.A. in Education in 1940. He also attended the Pacific School of Religion, a Congregational and Methodist seminary in Berkeley, California, from which he graduated in 1944, the same year he was ordained by the Presbyterian Church (USA). Rushdoony then served for eight and a half years as a missionary to the Shoshone and Paiute Indians on the Duck Valley Indian Reservation in a remote area of Nevada.[6] In 1953 Rushdoony became pastor of a church in Santa Cruz, California, a small retirement town on the coast.[6]