Umm Kulthum
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Umm Kulthum
Summary
Umm Kulthum is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Tamayy Elzahayra[2]. She was born on December 31, 1898[3]. She died in Cairo[4]. She died on February 3, 1975[5]. She worked as a singer[6], actor[7], film actor[8], and musician[9]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,934 views/month, #6,311 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Umm Kulthum was born in Tamayy Elzahayra[2].
- Umm Kulthum died in Cairo[4].
- Umm Kulthum was born on December 31, 1898[3].
- Umm Kulthum was born on May 4, 1904[11].
- Umm Kulthum died on February 3, 1975[5].
- Burial took place at Al Basatin[12].
- Umm Kulthum was married to Hassan Alhifnawy[13].
- Among Umm Kulthum's spouses was Mustafa Amin[14].
- Umm Kulthum was married to Q11099183[15].
- Umm Kulthum held citizenship in Khedivate of Egypt[16].
- Umm Kulthum held citizenship in Sultanate of Egypt[17].
- Umm Kulthum held citizenship in Kingdom of Egypt[18].
- Umm Kulthum held citizenship in Republic of Egypt[19].
- Umm Kulthum held citizenship in United Arab Republic[20].
- Umm Kulthum held citizenship in Egypt[21].
- Umm Kulthum's professions included singer[6].
- Umm Kulthum's professions included actor[7].
- Umm Kulthum worked as a film actor[8].
- Umm Kulthum worked as a musician[9].
- Umm Kulthum received the Order of the Nile[22].
- Umm Kulthum received the Supreme Order of the Renaissance[23].
- Umm Kulthum received the Order of the Virtues[24].
- Umm Kulthum received the Order of Merit[25].
- Umm Kulthum received the Order of Civil Merit of the Syrian Arab Republic[26].
- Umm Kulthum received the National Order of the Cedar[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: EG[29]
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Began / founded: 1898-12-30[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1975-02-03[31]
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Community tags: arabic, arabic classical music, egyptian music, server name, traditional arabic pop[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: 0a354a70-b879-4697-ad9b-60bfe2bd1d63[33]
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Origins and Family
Umm Kulthum was born in Tamayy Elzahayra[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 31, 1898[3] and May 4, 1904[11].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer[6], actor[7], film actor[8], and musician[9].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of the Nile[22], an order[34], in Egypt[35], founded in 1915[36]; Supreme Order of the Renaissance[23], an order[37], in Jordan[38], founded in 1917[39]; Order of the Virtues[24], an order of chivalry for women[40], in Egypt[41], founded in 1915[42]; Order of Merit[25], an order[43], in Egypt[44], founded in 1953[45]; Order of Civil Merit of the Syrian Arab Republic[26], an order[46], in Syria[47], founded in 1953[48]; and National Order of the Cedar[27], an order[49], in Lebanon[50], founded in 1936[51].
Personal Life
Spouses include Hassan Alhifnawy[13], a physician[52], 1915–1986[53], of Sultanate of Egypt[54]; Mustafa Amin[14], a journalist[55], 1914–1997[56], of Egypt[57]; and Q11099183[15], a musician[58], 1912–1990[59], of Egypt[60]. Umm Kulthum's religion is recorded as Islam[61].
Death and Burial
Umm Kulthum died on February 3, 1975[5]. She died in Cairo[4]. Burial took place at Al Basatin[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Umm Kulthum include Kulthum[62], a crater[63].
Why It Matters
Umm Kulthum ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,934 views/month, #6,311 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] She is known by 99 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
She has been cited as an influence by Samira Said[66], an actor[67], b. 1958[68], of Morocco[69], awarded the Order of the Throne[70] and Mohamed Fouad[71], a singer-songwriter[72], b. 1961[73], of Egypt[74].
Entities named for her include Kulthum[62], a crater[63].
FAQs
Where was Umm Kulthum born?
Born in Tamayy Elzahayra[2], Umm Kulthum…
Where did Umm Kulthum die?
Umm Kulthum passed away in Cairo[4].
Who was Umm Kulthum married to?
Umm Kulthum's spouses include Hassan Alhifnawy[13], Mustafa Amin[14], and Q11099183[15].
What did Umm Kulthum do for work?
Umm Kulthum worked as singer[6], actor[7], film actor[8], and musician[9].
What awards did Umm Kulthum receive?
Honors received include Order of the Nile[22], Supreme Order of the Renaissance[23], Order of the Virtues[24], and Order of Merit[25].
Who did Umm Kulthum influence?
Umm Kulthum has been cited as an influence by Samira Said[66] and Mohamed Fouad[71].