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Daron Malakian (Armenian: Տարոն Մալաքյան; Western Armenian: Տարօն Մալաքեան; born July 18, 1975) is an Armenian-American musician. He is the guitarist, songwriter, and second vocalist of the metal band System of a Down, and the lead vocalist, lead guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter of Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway. Malakian was ranked 47th in Loudwire's list of "Top 50 Hard Rock + Metal Guitarists of All Time" and number 11 in MusicRadar's poll "The 20 Greatest Metal Guitarists Ever". He placed 30th in Guitar World's list of "The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time".

Quick facts about Daron Malakian

  • Full name: Daron Malakian
  • Born: 1975-07-18
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q486786

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Who is Daron Malakian?

Daron Malakian (Armenian: Տարոն Մալաքյան; Western Armenian: Տարօն Մալաքեան; born July 18, 1975) is an Armenian-American musician.

What nationality is Daron Malakian?

Daron Malakian is United States.

When was Daron Malakian born?

Daron Malakian was born on 1975-07-18.

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