Nazem al-Ghazali

Nazem al-Ghazali
ناظم الغزالي
Nazem al-Ghazali in 1946/47
Background information
Born1921 (1921)
Baghdad, Iraq
OriginHaydar Khanah Quarter, Baghdad, Iraq
DiedOctober 23, 1963(1963-10-23) (aged 41–42)
Baghdad, Iraqi Republic
GenresArabic, Iraqi maqam
Occupation(s)Vocalist, songwriter

Nazem al-Ghazali (Arabic: ناظم الغزالي, given name also spelled Nazim, Nadhim, Nadhem or Nathem; 1921 – 23 October 1963) was an Iraqi singer, considered one of the most important figures in Iraqi music.