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Wadih El Safi

1921 - 2013

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Wadih El Safi (Arabic: وديع الصافي, romanized: Wadīʿ aṣ-Ṣāfī, born Wadih Francis; November 1, 1921 – October 11, 2013) was a Lebanese singer and composer. Born in Niha, Lebanon, Wadih El Safi started his artistic journey at the age of sixteen when he took part in a singing contest held by Lebanese Radio and was chosen the winner of all categories among 40 other competitors. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wadih El Safi is the 898th most popular singer (down from 654th in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Lebanon (down from 73rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Lebanese Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Wadih El Safi ranks 898 out of 4,381. Before him are Maria Jeritza, Grace Bumbry, Birdman, Guy Béart, Laurel Aitken, and Flora Purim. After him are K. L. Saigal, Indila, Nina Grieg, Enzo Ghinazzi, Brigitte Fontaine, and Paul Young.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Wadih El Safi ranks 222. Before him are Lis Hartel, Blaže Koneski, Søren Kam, Alexander Kemurdzhian, Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, and Gunnar Eriksson. After him are Augusto Monterroso, Walter Laqueur, Milorad Pavić, Brian Keith, Imre Kovács, and Willem Frederik Hermans. Among people deceased in 2013, Wadih El Safi ranks 215. Before him are Olga Gyarmati, Tommy Morrison, Gerda Lerner, Miguel Poblet, Arik Einstein, and Hans Hass. After him are Franca Rame, Nílton de Sordi, Jonathan Winters, Ray Dolby, Mirko Kovač, and Emilio Pericoli.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Wadih El Safi ranks 87 out of 145. Before him are Charles Helou (1913), Nancy Ajram (1983), Elie Hobeika (1956), Butrus al-Bustani (1819), Rashid Karami (1921), and Bashir Shihab II (1767). After him are Mikha'il Na'ima (1889), Georgina Rizk (1953), Tigran Mansurian (1939), Charles Malik (1906), Elias Khoury (1948), and Said Akl (1911).

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Among SINGERS In Lebanon

Among singers born in Lebanon, Wadih El Safi ranks 6. Before him are Fairuz (1935), Gazebo (1960), Sabah (1927), Layal Abboud (1982), and Nancy Ajram (1983). After him are Fayza Ahmed (1934), Maher Zain (1981), Elissa (1972), Najwa Karam (1966), Julia Boutros (1968), and Myriam Fares (1983).

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