Moroccan musicians died when they were 68
Here are 2 famous musicians from Morocco died at 68:
Mohamed Hamri
Mohamed Hamri (August 27, 1932 Morocco-August 29, 2000) was a Moroccan writer and painter. He had one child, Sanaa Hamri.
His related genres: Sufi music.
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Mohamed Choukri
Mohamed Choukri (July 15, 1935 Bni Chiker-November 15, 2003 Tangier) also known as Muḥemmed Cikri, Muhammad Shukri or Muḥammad Shukrī was a Moroccan writer, author and novelist.
Choukri is primarily known for his autobiographical novel "For Bread Alone" which provides a harrowing account of his experiences growing up in poverty in Morocco, and coming of age in Tangier. The novel, which was published in 1973, was initially banned in Morocco due to its explicit content. Choukri's work often explored themes of poverty, illiteracy, and the struggles of marginalized communities in Morocco. In addition to "For Bread Alone," he wrote several other novels and collections of stories, including "Streetwise," "Jean Genet in Tangier," and "The Time That Remains." Choukri's work has been translated into many languages, and has been influential in shaping perceptions of Moroccan literature and culture. Despite being banned for much of his life, in the years before his death, he was celebrated as a major literary figure in Morocco and internationally.
He died caused by cancer.
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