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Samira Said

1958 - Today

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Samira Abdelrazak Bensaïd (Arabic: سميرة عبد الرزاق بنسعيد, romanized: Samīra ʿAbd ar-Razzāq ibn Saʿīd; born 10 January 1958), professionally known as Samira Said (Arabic: سميرة سعيد, romanized: Samīra Saʿīd), is a Moroccan-Egyptian singer who has lived in Egypt for more than 40 years and is known for her Egyptian Arabic genre. She represented Morocco in the Eurovision Song Contest 1980, and is to date the only Moroccan entrant in the contest. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Samira Said is the 672nd most popular singer (down from 604th in 2019), the 62nd most popular biography from Morocco (up from 64th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Moroccan Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Samira Said ranks 672 out of 4,381Before her are Edgar P. Jacobs, Maryla Rodowicz, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Philipp Kirkorov, Jennifer Rush, and Verka Serduchka. After her are Vice Vukov, RM, Alice Babs, Georg Ots, Arash, and Magda Olivero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Samira Said ranks 121Before her are Julia Nickson, Julian Sands, Sergey Sobyanin, Andy Gibb, Miranda Richardson, and Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh. After her are Steve Guttenberg, Anatoli Boukreev, Nancy Spungen, Natalya Estemirova, Didier Reynders, and Yoshito Usui.

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In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Samira Said ranks 62 out of 264Before her are Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi (1256), Mohammed Ben Aarafa (1886), Abdallah ibn Yasin (null), Saïd Aouita (1959), Mohamed Oufkir (1920), and Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco (1978). After her are Abderrahmane Youssoufi (1924), Mahieddine Khalef (1944), Abdellatif Filali (1928), Abdelilah Benkirane (1954), Macha Méril (1940), and Baba Sali (1889).

Among SINGERS In Morocco

Among singers born in Morocco, Samira Said ranks 3Before her are Frida Boccara (1940), and Anne-Marie David (1952). After her are RedOne (1972), Avi Toledano (1948), Hindi Zahra (1979), French Montana (1984), Sofia Essaïdi (1984), and Shatha Hassoun (1981).