Ahmed Fouad Negm Musical artist

Ahmed Fouad Negm (Arabic: أحمد فؤاد نجم‎, pronounced [ˈæħmæd foˈʔæːd ˈneɡm]; 22 May 1929 – 3 December 2013), popularly known as el-Fagommi الفاجومي ([elfæˈɡuːmi], was an Egyptian vernacular poet. Negm is well known for his work with Egyptian composer Sheikh Imam, as well as his patriotic and revolutionary Egyptian Arabic poetry. Negm has been regarded as "a bit of a folk hero in Egypt."

Personal facts

Ahmed Fouad Negm
Alias (AKA)Ahmed Negm
Birth dateMay 22, 1929
Birth place
Al Sharqia Governorate , Egypt
Date of deathDecember 03, 2013
Place of death
Cairo , Egypt

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Musical artist

BackgroundSolo singer
instrument
Singing
Oud

Topical connections

Abdel Halim HafezMusical artist
Abdel-Halim MahmoudPresident
Gamal El-GhitaniWriter
Farouk El-BazScientist

Ahmed Fouad Negm on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.alarabiya.net/programs/2011/02/08/136774.html
  2. http://www.alarabiya.net/programs/2011/02/09/136934.html