Umm Kulthum: References & Edit History
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Virginia Danielson, The Voice of Egypt: Umm Kulthūm, Arabic Song, and Egyptian Society in the Twentieth Century (1997), is the only biography in English. Umm Kulthum: A Voice Like Egypt (1996) is a documentary directed by Michal Goldman.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 30, 2026 | ||
| Added Top Questions and Quick Facts box. | Dec 10, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Sounds - Great Lives - Umm Kulthum. | Dec 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - 'She exists out of time': Umm Kulthum, Arab music's eternal star. | Jun 08, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: MY HERO - Umm Kulthum. | Feb 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Public Radio - Umm Kulthum: The Voice of Egypt. | May 23, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Singers - Umm Kulthum. | Apr 18, 2020 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 14, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Geographic World Music - Biography of Umm Kulthum. | Oct 11, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Umm Kulthum. | Sep 27, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: LookLex Encyclopaedia - Biography of Umm Kulthum. | Sep 27, 2012 | ||
| New article added. | Oct 06, 2005 |
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