Saïd Chraibi Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Saïd Chraibi was a Moroccan oud player, born on February 2, 1951, in Marrakech, and passed away on March 3, 2016, in Casablanca. A self-taught musician, he began playing the oud at the age of 13 and dedicated himself to music from 1979. He gained international acclaim by winning the 'Plectre d'or' in Baghdad in 1986. Noted for his contributions to Arab-Andalusian music, he invented the Oud Bass and composed over 500 works across various genres. Chraibi performed in renowned festivals and is celebrated as one of the finest oud players in the Arab world.

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Meaning of the name - Said

Said means "he said" or "he spoke" in Arabic.

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February 2, 1951 Facts

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Saïd Chraibi belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

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Place of Birth: Marrakesh

Place of Death: Casablanca

Occupation: musician

Awards Received: 1986: prix du plectre d'or | 1992: prix au festival de la musique gharnatie | 1994: prix du mérite de l'Opéra du Caire | 1998: prix de la chanson Arabe | 2000: titre du meilleur luthiste en Suède | 2000: meilleure musique de film pour Al Yacout | 2002: le Zeryab des virtuoses | 2005: prix de la meilleure composition de la chanson marocaine | 2006: premier prix Al Farabi

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