December 31, 1898
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Umm Kulthum
Egyptian singer and actress (1904–1975)
Umm Kulthum has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists May 4, 1904 in Tamayy Elzahayra, Egypt.
Born
May 4, 1904
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: February 3, 1975
- Birthplace
- Tamayy Elzahayra, Egypt
- Professions
- actor, film actor, singer, musician
- Citizenship
- Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic, Egypt, Kingdom of Egypt, Sultanate of Egypt, Khedivate of Egypt
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: May 4, 1904 (archive.org; Encyclopædia Britannica) or December 31, 1898 (Encyclopædia Britannica Online).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
More about Umm Kulthum
- Birth name
- أم كلثوم إبراهيم السيد البلتاجي
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Umm Kulthum born?
Umm Kulthum was born in Tamayy Elzahayra, Egypt.
What was Umm Kulthum’s name at birth?
Umm Kulthum’s recorded birth name is أم كلثوم إبراهيم السيد البلتاجي.
When did Umm Kulthum die?
Umm Kulthum died on February 3, 1975.