King Farouk of Egypt, the Pickpocket King. Infamous for stealing Winston Churchill’s pocket watch, he was a known kleptomaniac and would steal from several rulers. Upon escaping from Egypt, authorities found the world’s largest porn collection at the time among his belongings.

Farouk of Egypt Farouk I (/fəˈruːk/; Arabic: فاروق الأول‎ Fārūq al-Awwal; 11 February 1920 – 18 March 1965) was the tenth ruler of Egypt from the Muhammad Ali dynasty and the penultimate King of Egypt and the Sudan, succeeding his father, Fuad I, in 1936.[citation needed] His full title was “His Majesty Farouk I, by […]

King Farouk of Egypt, the Pickpocket King. Infamous for stealing Winston Churchill’s pocket watch, he was a known kleptomaniac and would steal from several rulers. Upon escaping from Egypt, authorities found the world’s largest porn collection at the time among his belongings. Read More »