Hassan Zirek () 29 November 1921 – 26 June 1972) was a celebrated Iranian Kurdish songwriter-singer from

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, known for his recordings of classical

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folk songs. He was famous for his classical and sensual lyrics, and it is believed that he composed over thousand songs in his lifetime.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Zirek, Hesen 1921 births 1972 deaths Iranian Kurdish people Kurdish musicians Kurdish-language singers People from Bukan 20th-century Iranian male singers Deaths from cancer in Iran