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How Did John Bilezikjian Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 66
GenderMaleNationalityArmeniaBorn01/02/1948Born inLos Angeles, California, USADied19/01/2015 (aged 66)Died inMission ViejoCausekidney diseaseWikidataQ16247029 ↗TMDb#1504584 ↗

John Bilezikjian was an Armenian-American musician and composer. Most renowned as an oud master, he also played the violin, mandolin and dumbek. He was also a traditional and contemporary singer singing in Armenian, but also in Turkish, Neo-Aramaic, and English. He was known for his contributions to world music as a solo act and in collaborations with renowned artists.

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Filmography2 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2007BeowulfMovieMusician #259
2006Leonard Cohen: First We Take AustinMovieOud58