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El Sheikh Emam

Egyptian singer and composer (1918-1995) · Egypt · On the map · Musicians · Died at 76

Imam Mohammad Ahmad Eissa or El Sheikh Emam was a famous Egyptian composer and singer. For most of his life, he formed a duo with the famous Egyptian colloquial poet Ahmed Fouad Negm. Together, they were known for their political songs in favor of the poor and the working classes.

El Sheikh Emam is read about 53 times a day, in 9 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 20 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Country
Egypt
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 1995 · aged 76