SINGER

Sabah Fakhri

1933 - 2021

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Sabah al-Din Abu Qaws (Arabic: صباح الدين أبو قوس), also known as Sabah Fakhri (Arabic: صباح فخري North Levantine Arabic pronunciation: [sˤɑbɑːħ fæxɾiː]; May 2, 1933 – November 2, 2021), was a Syrian tenor singer from Aleppo. With over 50 years of fame and popularity as a singer, Sabah Fakhri modified and popularized the then-fading forms of traditional Arabic music Muwashahat and Qudud Halabiya. He was well known for his beautiful strong vocals, impeccable control and execution of Maqamat and harmony, as well as his dominant and charismatic performances on stage. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sabah Fakhri has received more than 218,652 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Sabah Fakhri is the 627th most popular singer (down from 344th in 2019), the 108th most popular biography from Syria (down from 72nd in 2019) and the most popular Syrian Singer.

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  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Sabah Fakhri ranks 627 out of 4,381Before him are Riccardo Fogli, Conchita Wurst, Shoshana Damari, José van Dam, Teresa Carreño, and Graham Bonnet. After him are Shawn Mendes, Joselito, Montserrat Figueras, Francis Rossi, Kim Jung-sook, and Bobby Brown.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Sabah Fakhri ranks 177Before him are Michel Camdessus, Aleksandr Privalov, Frits Bolkestein, Joachim Meisner, Alan Stacey, and Christian Ferras. After him are Humberto Maschio, Yevgeny Khrunov, William Anders, Paul de Senneville, Louis Farrakhan, and Eddie Adams. Among people deceased in 2021, Sabah Fakhri ranks 189Before him are Shunsuke Kikuchi, Zlatko Kranjčar, Gustavo Noboa, Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Eric Carle, and Wilfried Van Moer. After him are Sándor Puhl, Lou Ottens, Albert Vanhoye, Benigno Aquino III, Anne Buydens, and Arlene Dahl.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Sabah Fakhri ranks 108 out of 210Before him are Gregory III Laham (1933), Hashim al-Atassi (1875), Ben-Hadad I (-1000), Ibn Abi Usaibia (1204), Hayır Bey (1464), and Seleucus VII Philometor (-100). After him are Hilarion Capucci (1922), Walid Muallem (1941), Muhammad Zaidan (1948), Ibn al-Qalanisi (1073), John X of Antioch (1955), and Dawoud Rajiha (1947).

Among SINGERS In Syria

Among singers born in Syria, Sabah Fakhri ranks 1After him are Aram Tigran (1934), George Wassouf (1961), Assala Nasri (1969), and Omar Souleyman (1966).