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Shadia

1931 - 2017

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Fatma Ahmad Kamal Shaker (Arabic: فاطمة أحمد كمال شاكر; 8 February 1931 – 28 November 2017), better known by her stage name Shadia (Arabic: شادية, Shādya), was an Egyptian actress and singer. She was famous for her roles in light comedies and drama in the 1950s and 1960s. She was the third wife of Salah Zulfikar. Shadia was one of the iconic actresses and singers in Egypt and the Middle East region and a symbol of the golden age of Egyptian cinema and is known of her many patriotic songs. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shadia is the 1,907th most popular actor (down from 1,409th in 2019), the 345th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 306th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Egyptian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Shadia ranks 1,907 out of 13,578. Before her are Malaika Arora, Donald O'Connor, Barbara Lawrence, Victor French, Vic Morrow, and John Hannah. After her are Anthony Quayle, Peggy Lipton, Jean Peters, Dean Norris, Jerry Orbach, and Frank Vincent.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Shadia ranks 170. Before her are Jan Troell, Roman Opałka, Daniel Ellsberg, Freddy Quinn, Kang Song-san, and Adrianus Johannes Simonis. After her are Zeki Müren, Linda Nochlin, Dominic Chianese, Cristina Deutekom, Iajuddin Ahmed, and Rolf Hochhuth. Among people deceased in 2017, Shadia ranks 152. Before her are Viktor Gorbatko, Thomas J. Hudner Jr., Igor Volk, Ulf Stark, Jiro Taniguchi, and Dmitri Hvorostovsky. After her are Heinz Kessler, Frank Vincent, Pierre Henry, Étienne Tshisekedi, Linda Nochlin, and Veljo Tormis.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Shadia ranks 345 out of 642. Before her are Said Halim Pasha (1865), Edmond Jabès (1912), Zosimos of Panopolis (250), Qasim Amin (1863), Antonios Naguib (1935), and Tawfiq al-Hakim (1898). After her are Nasr Abu Zayd (1943), Qakare Ibi (-2181), Apollonius Dyscolus (200), Ahmed Nazif (1952), Djedefhor (-2600), and Zein Al-Sharaf Talal (1916).

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Among ACTORS In Egypt

Among actors born in Egypt, Shadia ranks 6. Before her are Omar Sharif (1932), Faten Hamama (1931), Marika Rökk (1913), Adel Emam (1940), and Soad Hosny (1943). After her are Zubaida Tharwat (1940), Hind Rostom (1929), Taheyya Kariokka (1915), Nadia Gamal (1937), Mena Massoud (1991), and Julian Fellowes (1949).

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