Many people make the mistake of thinking that dreams cannot come true, but they can. You have to believe, and know that they are more than just imagination.

— Zahi Hawass

Born in Al-Ubaydiyah, near Damietta, Egypt
Date: 
May 28, 1947

Zahi Hawass was born in the village of Al-Ubaydiyah, near the city of Damietta in the northeastern Nile Delta.  

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The Crowd Gathered for my Atlanta Lecture
Fan Art
With My Hosts In Seville
Filming for Nova at the Great Sphinx
Kom Ombo Temple
Dr. Hawass and Vin Diesel
Workers looking into a shaft in the courtyard of the tomb of Amun-em-Opet
The Mummy of Sitre-In