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Azar Azima dead at age 98, Iranian singer

Azar Azima: key obituary facts

Is Azar Azima dead? Yes. Azar Azima died on June 23, 2026, at age 98.

Cause of death: Azar Azima's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Azar Azima known for?

She was known as Iranian singer.

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Born: 1 January 1927.

Gender: female.

Azar Azima, an Iranian singer, died on June 23, 2026.

She was 98. Born in Isfahan in 1927, Azima began collaborating with radio in 1955 and sang one of her first songs, a composition by Abolhassan Saba set to a poem by Abolhassan Varzi.

She was among the first performers featured on the Golha radio program and later sang “Rah Shiraz” with the Farabi Orchestra, led by her husband, Morteza Hananeh.

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