SINGER

Omar Souleyman

1966 - Today

Omar Souleyman

Omar Almasikh (Arabic: عمر المسيخ; born 1966), better known by his stage name Omar Souleyman (عمر سليمان), is a Syrian singer. He began his career in 1994 singing at weddings and has since released numerous records and performed all over the world. He produces a modernized version of the traditional dabke. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Omar Souleyman is the 1,557th most popular singer (up from 1,640th in 2019), the 180th most popular biography from Syria (down from 178th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Syrian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Omar Souleyman ranks 1,557 out of 4,381. Before him are Elvir Laković Laka, Jean de Reszke, Richard Hell, Hironobu Kageyama, Koffi Olomide, and Aygün Kazımova. After him are Marlena Shaw, Betty Davis, Toti Dal Monte, Brendan Perry, León Gieco, and Eric Stewart.

Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia

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Elvir Laković Laka
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 1,551
Jean de Reszke
1850 - 1925
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 1,552
Richard Hell
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 1,553
Hironobu Kageyama
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 1,554
Koffi Olomide
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 1,555
Aygün Kazımova
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 1,556
Omar Souleyman
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 1,557
Marlena Shaw
1939 - 2024
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 1,558
Betty Davis
1945 - 2022
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 1,559
Toti Dal Monte
1893 - 1975
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 1,560
Brendan Perry
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 1,561
León Gieco
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 1,562
Eric Stewart
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 1,563

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Omar Souleyman ranks 263. Before him are Viatcheslav Ekimov, Jan Boklöv, Eva LaRue, Attilio Lombardo, Jorge González, and Ken Sugimori. After him are Nuno Bettencourt, Luis Milla, Lochlyn Munro, Milinko Pantić, Žarko Paspalj, and Qin Gang.

Others Born in 1966

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Viatcheslav Ekimov
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 257
Jan Boklöv
SKIER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 258
Eva LaRue
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 259
Attilio Lombardo
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 260
Jorge González
WRESTLER
1966 - 2010
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 261
Ken Sugimori
COMIC ARTIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 262
Omar Souleyman
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 263
Nuno Bettencourt
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 264
Luis Milla
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 265
Lochlyn Munro
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 266
Milinko Pantić
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 267
Žarko Paspalj
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 268
Qin Gang
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 269

In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Omar Souleyman ranks 180 out of 210. Before him are Ali Farzat (1951), Suat Hayri Ürgüplü (1903), Abu Shama (1203), Wafa Sultan (1958), Moaz al-Khatib (1960), and Riyad Farid Hijab (1966). After him are Maximos IV Sayegh (1878), Abdulbaset Sieda (1956), Abu Mohammad al-Adnani (1977), Ghada Shouaa (1972), Bassel Khartabil (1981), and Razan Zaitouneh (1977).

Others born in Syria

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Ali Farzat
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 174
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1981
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 175
Abu Shama
HISTORIAN
1203 - 1267
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 176
Wafa Sultan
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 177
Moaz al-Khatib
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 178
Riyad Farid Hijab
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 179
Omar Souleyman
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 180
Maximos IV Sayegh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1878 - 1967
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 181
Abdulbaset Sieda
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 182
Abu Mohammad al-Adnani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1977 - 2016
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 183
Ghada Shouaa
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 184
Bassel Khartabil
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1981 - 2015
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 185
Razan Zaitouneh
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 186