Afifa Iskandar

Born 10 December 1921 in Mosul, Iraq

Died 22 October 2012 (aged 90)

Afifa Iskandar Estefan was an Iraqi singer throughout the middle of the 20th century. She was born on 10 December 1921 in Mosul, Iraq. She was considered one of the best female singers in Iraqi history. She was nicknamed the "Iraqi Blackbird"