1892 - 1923
Sayed Darwish (Arabic: سيد درويش, IPA: [ˈsæjjed dæɾˈwiːʃ]; 17 March 1892 – 14 September 1923) was an Egyptian singer and composer who was considered the father of Egyptian popular music and one of Egypt's greatest musicians and seen by some as its single greatest composer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sayed Darwish has received more than 173,502 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Sayed Darwish is the 594th most popular singer (down from 549th in 2019), the 348th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 341st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Egyptian Singer.
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Among singers, Sayed Darwish ranks 594 out of 3,528. Before him are Heidi Brühl, Šaban Bajramović, Lola Novaković, Helen Kane, Jay-Z, and René Jacobs. After him are Júlia Várady, Graham Bonnet, Jeanette, Christina Nilsson, Roza Eskenazi, and Mary Hopkin.
1942 - 1991
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 588
1936 - 2008
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 589
1935 - 2016
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 590
1904 - 1966
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 591
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 592
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 593
1892 - 1923
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 594
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 595
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 596
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 597
1843 - 1921
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 598
1895 - 1980
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 599
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 600
Among people born in 1892, Sayed Darwish ranks 132. Before him are Liu Bocheng, Branislaw Tarashkyevich, John Alcock, Yi Kwang-su, Charles Nungesser, and Robert Watson-Watt. After him are Alberto Bayo, Joseph Szigeti, Bessie Coleman, Maximilian Fretter-Pico, Peljidiin Genden, and Victor de Sabata. Among people deceased in 1923, Sayed Darwish ranks 54. Before him are Mohammad Yaqub Khan, Théophile Delcassé, Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter, Dora Pejačević, Katō Tomosaburō, and Fritz Mauthner. After him are Louis Couperus, Semyon Alapin, Hermes da Fonseca, Takeo Arishima, Stojan Protić, and Ruy Barbosa.
1892 - 1986
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 126
1892 - 1938
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 127
1892 - 1919
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 128
1892 - 1950
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 129
1892 - 1927
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 130
1892 - 1973
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 131
1892 - 1923
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 132
1892 - 1967
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 133
1892 - 1973
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 134
1892 - 1926
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 135
1892 - 1984
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 136
1892 - 1937
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 137
1892 - 1967
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 138
1849 - 1923
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 48
1852 - 1923
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 49
1884 - 1923
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 50
1885 - 1923
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 51
1861 - 1923
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 52
1849 - 1923
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 53
1892 - 1923
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 54
1863 - 1923
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 55
1856 - 1923
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 56
1855 - 1923
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 57
1878 - 1923
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 58
1857 - 1923
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 59
1849 - 1923
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 60
Among people born in Egypt, Sayed Darwish ranks 348 out of 582. Before him are Sameera Moussa (1917), Moshé Mizrahi (1931), Albert Cossery (1913), Apollonius Dyscolus (200), Nebetah (-1350), and Ibn Taghribirdi (1410). After him are Cleomenes of Naucratis (-400), Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah (1096), Beketaten (-1400), Al-Musta'li (1076), Hazem El Beblawi (1936), and Sobekemsaf I (-1650).
1917 - 1952
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 342
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 343
1913 - 2008
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 344
200 - 200
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 345
1350 BC - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 346
1410 - 1470
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 347
1892 - 1923
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 348
400 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 349
1096 - 1130
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 350
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 351
1076 - 1101
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 352
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 353
1650 BC - 1603 BC
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 354
Among singers born in Egypt, Sayed Darwish ranks 9. Before him are Umm Kulthum (1898), Georges Moustaki (1934), Claude François (1939), Mohammed Abdel Wahab (1901), Leila Mourad (1918), and Amr Diab (1961). After him are Gohar Gasparyan (1924), Richard Anthony (1938), Guy Béart (1930), Tefta Tashko-Koço (1910), Angham (1972), and Sherine (1980).
1898 - 1975
HPI: 72.22
Rank: 3
1934 - 2013
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 4
1939 - 1978
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 5
1901 - 1991
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 6
1918 - 1995
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 7
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 8
1892 - 1923
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9
1924 - 2007
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 10
1938 - 2015
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 11
1930 - 2015
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 12
1910 - 1947
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 13
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 14
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.23
Rank: 15