About Meriem Fekkaï
Lived 1889 – 1961 (aged 71–72). Meriem Fekkaï was a French singer, songwriter and musician.
Meriem Fekkai (1889 - July 18, 1961) sometimes spelled Fekai, was an Algerian singer.
Fekkai came from a Jewish family born and raised in Biskra, Algiers, where she developed her musical career. She began her singing career rather late, but had great success at the time. She played the Hawzii of Arab-Andalusian music and set to music many poems of the Algerian directory.
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Who was Meriem Fekkaï?
Algerian musician
When was Meriem Fekkaï born?
Meriem Fekkaï was born in 1889 in Algiers.
When did Meriem Fekkaï die?
Meriem Fekkaï died on 18 July 1961 in Algiers.
What was Meriem Fekkaï's occupation?
Meriem Fekkaï was a singer, songwriter and musician.
What nationality was Meriem Fekkaï?
Meriem Fekkaï was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Meriem Fekkaï. https://biography.guide/meriem-fekkai/
MLA: "Meriem Fekkaï." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/meriem-fekkai/.
Chicago: "Meriem Fekkaï." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/meriem-fekkai/.
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