Wahid Farid (1919 - 1998) was an influential Egyptian cinematographer known as the 'Sheikh of Cinematographers'. Born on August 2, 1919, in Alexandria to Turkish parents, he began his career as an assistant to prominent cinematographers. He worked on many films starring famous actress Faten Hamama and shot 11 films for legendary singer Abdel Halim Hafez. His first film was 'Ibn al-Sharq' directed by Ibrahim Helmy. Farid's contributions are significant in the history of Egyptian cinema, and he passed away in 1998 at the age of 79.
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Meaning of the name - Wahid
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Wahid Farid belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Alexandria
Occupation: cinematographer
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Leo 19 | 10 Leo 39 | 23 Scorpio 17 |
Moon | 27 Libra 6 | 23 Scorpio 31 | 17 Virgo 46 |
Mercury | 28 Leo 56 | 7 Leo 45 | 15 Sagittarius 29 |
Venus | 20 Virgo 33 | 2 Cancer 57 | 6 Libra 45 |
Mars | 16 Cancer 38 | 27 Virgo 21 | 22 Virgo 13 |
Jupiter | 29 Cancer 54 | 12 Cancer 5 | 17 Leo 21 |
Saturn | 29 Leo 25 | 1 Aries 28 | 11 Virgo 9 |
Uranus | 0 Pisces 30 | 0 Gemini 59 | 27 Aquarius 46 |
Neptune | 9 Leo 4 | 1 Aries 57 | 11 Leo 32 |
Pluto | 6 Cancer 58 | 2 Aquarius 22 | 7 Cancer 29 |
Rahu | 0 Sagittarius 23 | 20 Pisces 10 | 24 Scorpio 46 |
Ketu | 0 Gemini 23 | 20 Virgo 10 | 24 Taurus 46 |
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