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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Iran
- Active from
- 1923
- Active to
- 1983
Discography
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- 366
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Monir Vakili-Nikjou (Persian: منیر وکیلی نیکجو) (December 19, 1923, in Tabriz, Iran ــــ February 28, 1983, in Belgium) was an Iranian opera singer and actor. Monir was born in Tabriz, Iran, to a family of art and music enthusiasts. Her father encouraged her love of opera and supported her decision to study abroad. Monir studied voice at the Conservatoire Nationale de Paris and continued her training in opera directing at the New England Conservatory of Music in the U.S. <a href="https://www.l
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Iran
- Place of birth
- Tabriz
- Place of death
- Nivelles
- Occupation
- television producer
- Educated at
- New England Conservatory
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.monirvakili.com
- Image
- Vakilifolk.jpg
- Voice type
- soprano
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- date of death
- 1983-02-28
- date of birth
- 1923-12-19
- place of burial
- Père Lachaise Cemetery
- cause of death
- traffic collision
- Commons category
- Monir Vakili
- start of work period
- 1958-00-00
- end of work period
- 1983-00-00
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