Baligh Hamdi

Egyptian musician
Person human Q2880876
Baligh Hamdi
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Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[24]
Date of birth
October 7, 1932, October 7, 1934[2][10]
Date of death
September 12, 1993, September 17, 1993[4][11]
Place of birth
Cairo
Place of death
Paris
Country of citizenship
Egypt[13]
Cause of death
liver failure
Languages spoken, written or signed
Arabic
Instrument
oud, voice
Manner of death
natural causes
P14750
22DC-5504-A473-10E2-EC77
Place of burial
Al Basatin[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Baligh Hamdi ar بليغ حمدي ar بليغ حمدى de Baligh Abdel Hamid Hamdi Morsi fa بلیغ حمدی ru Балиг Хамди tr Beliğ Hamdi
🔖 Identifiers · 26
VIAF cluster ID
226080657
Library of Congress authority ID
n93116018
GND ID
142687898
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000078832
Arab Encyclopedia concept ID
15905
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13980329b
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
142687898
Discogs artist ID
723553, 3639717
ElCinema person ID
1065237
Europeana entity
agent/base/26609
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FAST ID
1758093
Freebase ID
/m/05c2qlj
IMDb ID
nm0357496
IdRef ID
194667928
Kinobox person ID
865517
Kinopoisk person ID
779660
Last.fm ID
Baligh+Hamdi
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000185446
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987009451681905171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074357107
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjXjbbDpJ4b367CBPcpT3

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Occupation 4
Field of work 3
Instrument 2
Mb:composer 2
Cause of death 1
Country of citizenship 1
Influenced 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Baligh Hamdi was born in Cairo[1]. He was born on October 7, 1932[2]. He died in Paris[3]. He died on September 12, 1993[4]. He worked as a singer[5], composer[6], songwriter[7], musician[8], and oud player[9].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: EG[26]

  • Began / founded: 1932-10-07[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1993-09-12[28]

  • Community tags: composer, songwriter[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fcd4e250-2ba7-4af7-b5ef-f4901c8e39e1[30]

Body

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include music[14], a type of arts[31]; music composing[15], a type of arts[32]; and soundtrack[16], a musical concept[33].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include A Taste of Fear[18], a film[34], directed by Hussein Kamal[35]; أفواه وأرانب (مسلسل)[19], a miniseries[36], directed by Hussein Kamal[37]; أبناء الصمت (فلم)[20], a film[38], directed by Mohamed Rady[39]; Raya Wa Sekina[21], a literary work[40], written by Bahgat Kamar[41], directed by Hussein Kamal[42]; Dunya[22], a film[43]; and العمر لحظة (فلم)[23], a film[44], directed by Mohamed Rady[45].

Death and Burial

The cause of death was liver failure[46].

Why It Matters

He has been cited as an influence by Layal Abboud[47], a composer[48], b. 1982[49], of Lebanon[50].

FAQs

Where was Baligh Hamdi born?

Baligh Hamdi's place of birth was Cairo[1].

Where did Baligh Hamdi die?

Baligh Hamdi died in Paris[3].

What did Baligh Hamdi do for work?

Baligh Hamdi worked as singer[5], composer[6], songwriter[7], musician[8], and oud player[9].

Where did Baligh Hamdi go to school?

Baligh Hamdi was educated at Higher Institute of Arabic Music[17].

Who did Baligh Hamdi influence?

Baligh Hamdi has been cited as an influence by Layal Abboud[47].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [46] ↑ . aawsat.com. aawsat.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'mzn', 'tr']
    Date of death → +1993-09-12T00:00:00Z, +1993-09-17T00:00:00Z
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  2. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 22DC-5504-A473-10E2-EC77
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  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Higher Institute of Arabic Music
    Place of birth → Cairo
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Arabic
    Manner of death → natural causes
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