Duke Fakir
Duke Fakir | |
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Fakir at the LBJ Presidential Library in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Abdul Kareem Fakir |
| Born | December 26, 1935 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | July 22, 2024 (aged 88) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 1953–2024 |
| Member of | The Four Tops |
Abdul Kareem "Duke" Fakir (December 26, 1935 – July 22, 2024) was an American singer. He co-founded the Motown quartet the Four Tops and performed in an ensemble under that name from 1953 until shortly before his death. He was the group's last surviving original member.