Badia Masabni
Actor, Deceased Person
1892 – 1974
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Who was Badia Masabni?
'Badia Masabni, was an actress and belly dancer of Lebanese and Syrian origin, best known for opening a series of influential clubs in Cairo from the 1920s onward.
Badiaa is considered to be the matron of modern belly dance and is credited with launching the careers of Egyptian belly dance stars Samia Gamal and Taheyya Kariokka.
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- Born
- 1892
Damascus - Spouses
- Naguib el-Rihani
(1925 - 1949)
- Naguib el-Rihani
- Nationality
- Syria
- Profession
- Died
- 1974
Cairo
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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