Ofra Haza

Israeli singer (1957–2000)
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Ofra Haza

Summary

Ofra Haza is a human[1]. Born in Hatikva Quarter[2], she… she was born on November 19, 1957[3]. She passed away in Ramat Gan[4]. She died on February 23, 2000[5]. She worked as a singer-songwriter[6], voice actor[7], composer[8], journalist[9], and pianist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,696 views/month, #6,546 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ofra Haza's place of birth was Hatikva Quarter[2].
  • Ofra Haza died in Ramat Gan[4].
  • Ofra Haza was born on November 19, 1957[3].
  • Ofra Haza died on February 23, 2000[5].
  • Burial took place at Yarkon Cemetery[12].
  • Ofra Haza held citizenship in Israel[13].
  • Ofra Haza is identified as part of the Yemenite Jews in Israel ethnic group[14].
  • Ofra Haza worked as a singer-songwriter[6].
  • Ofra Haza's professions included voice actor[7].
  • Ofra Haza's professions included composer[8].
  • Ofra Haza worked as a journalist[9].
  • Ofra Haza worked as a pianist[10].
  • Ofra Haza's professions included film actor[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Ofra Haza is Deliver Us[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Ofra Haza is Im Nin'alu[17].
  • Ofra Haza received the Kinor David[18].
  • Ofra Haza received the Singer, Female Singer and Band of the Year[19].
  • Ofra Haza was a member of Nachal Troupe[20].
  • Ofra Haza's religion is recorded as Judaism[21].
  • Ofra Haza is recorded as female[22].
  • Ofra Haza's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Ofra Haza's genre is world music[24].
  • Ofra Haza's genre is folk-pop[25].
  • Ofra Haza's genre is Mizrahi music[26].
  • Ofra Haza's genre is pop music[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IL[29]

  • Began / founded: 1957-11-19[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2000-02-23[31]

  • Genre(s): folk, pop[32]

  • Community tags: folk, hebrew, pop, עברי[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7591796a-a545-4b51-ba52-bf2539b90d99[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Ofra Haza was born in Hatikva Quarter[2]. She was born on November 19, 1957[3]. She is identified as part of the Yemenite Jews in Israel ethnic group[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[6], voice actor[7], composer[8], journalist[9], pianist[10], and film actor[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Deliver Us[16], a musical work/composition[35] and Im Nin'alu[17], a musical work/composition[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Kinor David[18], a cultural prize[37], in Israel[38], founded in 1963[39] and Singer, Female Singer and Band of the Year[19], a music award[40], in Israel[41].

Personal Life

Ofra Haza's religion is recorded as Judaism[21].

Death and Burial

Ofra Haza died on February 23, 2000[5]. She passed away in Ramat Gan[4]. The cause of death was AIDS related disease[42]. She is buried at Yarkon Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Ofra Haza ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,696 views/month, #6,546 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Ofra Haza born?

Ofra Haza was born in Hatikva Quarter[2].

Where did Ofra Haza die?

Ofra Haza died in Ramat Gan[4].

What did Ofra Haza do for work?

Ofra Haza worked as singer-songwriter[6], voice actor[7], composer[8], journalist[9], and pianist[10].

What awards did Ofra Haza receive?

Honors received include Kinor David[18] and Singer, Female Singer and Band of the Year[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . ishim.co.il. ishim.co.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . wikidata.org.
  15. [26] . wikidata.org.
  16. [27] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [42] . jpost.com. jpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.
  26. [17] . 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.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Ethnic group Yemenite Jews in Israel
    Languages spoken, written or signed Hebrew, English
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