Bassam Saba

Lebanese musician (1958-2020)
Person human Q810460
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Bassam Saba

Summary

Bassam Saba is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tripoli[2]. He was born on October 26, 1958[3]. He died in Beirut[4]. He died on December 4, 2020[5]. He worked as a musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Bassam Saba's place of birth was Tripoli[2].
  • Bassam Saba died in Beirut[4].
  • Bassam Saba was born on October 26, 1958[3].
  • Bassam Saba died on December 4, 2020[5].
  • Bassam Saba held citizenship in Lebanon[8].
  • Arabic was Bassam Saba's native language[9].
  • Bassam Saba worked as a musician[6].
  • Among Bassam Saba's employers was Conservatoire Libanais[10].
  • Bassam Saba's education included a stint at Conservatoire Libanais[11].
  • Bassam Saba was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[12].
  • Bassam Saba's education included a stint at Gnessin State Musical College[13].
  • Bassam Saba is recorded as male[14].
  • Bassam Saba's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • The cause of death was COVID-19[16].
  • Bassam Saba's family name is recorded as Saba[17].
  • Bassam Saba's given name is recorded as Bassam[18].
  • Bassam Saba's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Bassam Saba's instrument is recorded as Western concert flute[20].
  • Bassam Saba's instrument is recorded as oud[21].
  • Bassam Saba's instrument is recorded as violin[22].
  • Bassam Saba's instrument is recorded as Turkish ney[23].
  • Bassam Saba's described by source is recorded as Bassam Saba, Renowned Proponent of Arabic Music, Dies at 62[24].
  • Bassam Saba's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[25].
  • Bassam Saba's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Bassam Saba's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: LB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1958-10-16[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2020-12-04[31]

  • Community tags: death by covid-19[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1d10f263-6b25-4e81-b672-1810e0bc02c1[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Bassam Saba's place of birth was Tripoli[2]. He was born on October 26, 1958[3]. Arabic was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at Conservatoire Libanais[11], a conservatory[34], in Lebanon[35], founded in 1925[36]; Conservatoire de Paris[12], a grande école[37], in France[38], founded in 1795[39], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[40]; and Gnessin State Musical College[13], a specialized higher education institution[41], in Russia[42], founded in 1895[43], headquartered in Moscow[44].

Career and Affiliations

Bassam Saba's professions included musician[6]. He was employed by Conservatoire Libanais[10].

Death and Burial

Bassam Saba died on December 4, 2020[5]. He died in Beirut[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19[16].

Why It Matters

Bassam Saba ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Bassam Saba born?

Born in Tripoli[2], Bassam Saba…

Where did Bassam Saba die?

Bassam Saba died in Beirut[4].

What did Bassam Saba do for work?

Bassam Saba worked as musician[6].

Where did Bassam Saba go to school?

Bassam Saba was educated at Conservatoire Libanais[11], Conservatoire de Paris[12], and Gnessin State Musical College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . alaraby.co.uk. Retrieved . alaraby.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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