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Sabah Fakhri

1933 - 2021

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Sabah al-Din Abu Qaws (Arabic: صباح الدين أبو قوس; May 2, 1933 – November 2, 2021), also known as Sabah Fakhri (Arabic: صباح فخري, Syrian Arabic pronunciation: [sˤɑˈbɑːħ ˈfæχɾi]), was a Syrian tenor singer from Aleppo. With over 50 years of fame and popularity as a singer, Sabah Fakhri modified and popularized the then-fading forms of traditional Arabic music Muwashahat and Qudud Halabiya. He was well known for his beautiful strong vocals, impeccable control and execution of Maqamat and harmony, as well as his dominant and charismatic performances on stage. In the Arab world, he is regarded as one of the greatest artists of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sabah Fakhri is the 598th most popular singer (up from 628th in 2019), the 123rd most popular biography from Syria (down from 108th in 2019) and the most popular Syrian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Sabah Fakhri ranks 598 out of 4,381. Before him are Grethe Ingmann, Michel Sardou, Line Renaud, Kim Seok-jin, Leila Mourad, and Fud Leclerc. After him are Ronnie Van Zant, Emmylou Harris, Justyna Steczkowska, Mohammed Rafi, Howlin' Wolf, and Manuel García.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Sabah Fakhri ranks 175. Before him are Don Thompson, Robert Blake, Titus Buberník, Emanuel Ungaro, Juanita Castro, and Marcos Alonso. After him are Ceija Stojka, Ron Wyatt, Humberto Maschio, Saleh Al-Fawzan, Stuart Roosa, and Toshi Ichiyanagi. Among people deceased in 2021, Sabah Fakhri ranks 189. Before him are Wilfried Van Moer, Ian St John, Wahiduddin Khan, Albert Vanhoye, Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, and Henri Schwery. After him are George Segal, Lou Ottens, Yuan Longping, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Carlos do Carmo, and Dani Karavan.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Sabah Fakhri ranks 123 out of 210. Before him are Salih Muslim (1951), Mithridates I Callinicus (-200), Ignatius Moses I Daoud (1930), Gaius Julius Priscus (250), Muhammed Faris (1951), and Michael Ansara (1922). After him are Sami al-Hinnawi (1898), Ben-Hadad I (-1000), Ali Abdullah Ayyoub (1952), Muhammad Mustafa Mero (1941), Riad al-Asaad (1961), and Khalid al-Azm (1903).

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Among SINGERS In Syria

Among singers born in Syria, Sabah Fakhri ranks 1. After him are Aram Tigran (1934), George Wassouf (1961), Omar Souleyman (1966), and Assala Nasri (1969).

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