Cheikh Raymond

Algerian singer and oudist from Algeria
Person human Q2743459
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Cheikh Raymond

Summary

Cheikh Raymond is a human[1]. He was born in Constantine[2]. He was born on July 27, 1912[3]. He passed away in Constantine[4]. He died on June 22, 1961[5]. He worked as a singer[6] and oud player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Constantine[2], Cheikh Raymond…
  • Cheikh Raymond died in Constantine[4].
  • Cheikh Raymond was born on July 27, 1912[3].
  • Cheikh Raymond died on June 22, 1961[5].
  • Burial took place at Constantine[9].
  • Cheikh Raymond held citizenship in France[10].
  • Cheikh Raymond worked as a singer[6].
  • Cheikh Raymond worked as an oud player[7].
  • Cheikh Raymond is recorded as male[11].
  • Cheikh Raymond's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Cheikh Raymond's genre is Andalusi classical music[13].
  • Cheikh Raymond's Commons category is recorded as Cheikh Raymond[14].
  • Cheikh Raymond's family name is recorded as Leyris[15].
  • Cheikh Raymond's given name is recorded as Raymond[16].
  • Cheikh Raymond's pseudonym is recorded as Cheikh Raymond[17].
  • Cheikh Raymond's pseudonym is recorded as الشيخ ريمون[18].
  • Cheikh Raymond's relative is recorded as Enrico Macias[19].
  • Cheikh Raymond's manner of death is recorded as homicide[20].
  • Cheikh Raymond's instrument is recorded as oud[21].
  • Cheikh Raymond's instrument is recorded as voice[22].
  • Cheikh Raymond's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Cheikh Raymond's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Raymond Raoul Leyris'}[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Cheikh Raymond's place of birth was Constantine[2]. He was born on July 27, 1912[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6] and oud player[7].

Death and Burial

Cheikh Raymond died on June 22, 1961[5]. He passed away in Constantine[4]. He is buried at Constantine[9].

Why It Matters

Cheikh Raymond ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Cheikh Raymond born?

Cheikh Raymond's place of birth was Constantine[2].

Where did Cheikh Raymond die?

Cheikh Raymond died in Constantine[4].

What did Cheikh Raymond do for work?

Cheikh Raymond worked as singer[6] and oud player[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . GeneaStar. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument oud, voice
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    Citizenship
    Place of birth Constantine
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
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