Fatima Kuinova

Fatima Kuinova
Kuinova in 2009
Background information
Born(1926-12-28)28 December 1926
Samarqand, Uzbek SSR
OriginStalinabad, Tajik SSR
Died28 December 2021(2021-12-28) (aged 95)
Queens, New York, U.S.
GenresShashmakom
Occupation(s)Singer

Panir Ibragimova (28 December 1926 – 28 December 2021), better known by the stage name of Fatima Kuinova (Tajik: Фатима Куэнова, Persian: فاطمه کوینوا), was a Bukharan Jewish Shashmakom singer. She was named "Merited Artist of the Soviet Union".[1]

  1. ^ Orleck, Annelise (1999). The Soviet Jewish Americans. The New Americans. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. p. 196. ISBN 9780313300745. OCLC 39045169.