Baligh Hamdi

Baligh Hamdi
بليغ حمدي
Background information
Born(1931-10-07)7 October 1931
Cairo, Egypt
Died12 September 1993(1993-09-12) (aged 61)
Paris, France
OccupationComposer
Spouse
Warda Al-Jazairia

Baligh Hamdi (Arabic: بليغ حمدي [bæˈliːɣ ˈħæmdi]; 7 October 1931 – 12 September 1993) was an Egyptian composer who created and composed many hit songs for several singers in the Arab world, especially during the 1960s and 1970s. He composed Warda's most famous songs, and the two got married for a long period.