SINGER

Leila Mourad

1918 - 1995

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Leila Mourad or Layla Morad (Arabic: ليلى مراد; February 17, 1918 – November 21, 1995) was an Egyptian singer and actress, and one of the most prominent superstars in Egypt and the entire Arab world in her era. Born Lilian Zaki Ibrahim Mourad to an Egyptian Jewish family in the El Daher District in Cairo, she later changed her name to Leila Mourad as a stage-name. Leila married three times and divorced three times. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leila Mourad has received more than 243,933 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Leila Mourad is the 449th most popular singer (up from 451st in 2019), the 319th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 314th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Egyptian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Leila Mourads by language

Over the past year Leila Mourad has had the most page views in the with 144,724 views, followed by Egyptian Arabic (31,338), and English (29,801). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Indonesian (57.55%), Urdu (43.66%), and Kurdish (Sorani) (28.24%)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Leila Mourad ranks 449 out of 4,381. Before her are Alice Babs, Camarón de la Isla, Dusty Hill, Jimin, Maria Bethânia, and Darío Moreno. After her are Henri Salvador, Boy George, Nellie Melba, Siw Malmkvist, KRS-One, and Juan Gabriel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Leila Mourad ranks 93. Before her are Cicely Saunders, Huber Matos, Sandro Puppo, Igor Ansoff, Vasyl Sukhomlynsky, and Gara Garayev. After her are Ben Johnson, Bernd Alois Zimmermann, Ajahn Chah, Ida Lupino, Lothar-Günther Buchheim, and Lo Wei. Among people deceased in 1995, Leila Mourad ranks 90. Before her are Nathan Rosen, Mia Martini, Sylvester Stadler, Peter van de Kamp, Václav Neumann, and Ann Dunham. After her are Arturo Frondizi, Rudolf Peierls, Ida Lupino, Juan Carlos Onganía, Pancho Gonzales, and Dirceu.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Leila Mourad ranks 319 out of 642. Before her are Anastasius Sinaita (630), Setepenre (-1400), Omar Abdel-Rahman (1938), Barsanuphius (401), Takelot III (-800), and Anatolius of Constantinople (301). After her are Carpocrates (100), Ibn Taghribirdi (1410), Said Halim Pasha (1865), Isaac Israeli ben Solomon (832), Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah (1096), and Thutmose (-1500).

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Among SINGERS In Egypt

Among singers born in Egypt, Leila Mourad ranks 8. Before her are Demis Roussos (1946), Umm Kulthum (1898), Georges Moustaki (1934), Claude François (1939), Mohammed Abdel Wahab (1901), and Amr Diab (1961). After her are Sayed Darwish (1892), Gohar Gasparyan (1924), Richard Anthony (1938), Guy Béart (1930), Majida El Roumi (1956), and Tefta Tashko-Koço (1910).

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