Sabri Moudallal
1918 - 2006
Traditional Syrian music
Amin al-Hafiz
1921 - 2009
President of Syria
Riad Beyrouti
1944 - 2019
Painter and sculptor
Bassel al-Assad
1962 - 1994
Engineer, colonel, politician
Hassan Sobhi Mourad
1942 - 2015
Academic
Fadwa Souleimane
1970 - 2017
Actress
Sadiq Jalal al-Azm
1934 - 2016
Professor of Modern European Philosophy
Flavian I of Antioch
320 - 404
Bishop of Antioch
Mohammed Maghout
1934 - 2006
Modern Arabic poetry
Omar Hamdi
1952 - 2015
Painter and designer
Hafez al-Assad
1930 - 2000
President of Syria, Commander of Syrian Air Force
Ikram Antaki
1948 - 2000
Writer and philosopher
Salma Kuzbari
1923 - 2006
Literary critic and biographer
Ali al-Jundi
1928 - 2009
Free verse poet
Roger Altounyan
1922 - 1987
Pioneering the use of sodium cromoglycate
Qustaki al-Himsi
1858 - 1941
Nahda movement
Husni al-Za'im
1897 - 1949
President and Prime Minister of Syria
Muhsin al-Barazi
1904 - 1949
Prime Minister of Syria
Raghda Hassan
1960 - 2021
Writer and activist
Mihemed Sexo
1948 - 1989
Kurdish folk singer
Sami Droubi
1921 - 1976
Politician, career diplomat, writer, translator
Nizar Qabbani
1923 - 1998
Poet, writer, publisher
Raoul Gregory Vitale
1928 - 2003
Musicology, Ancient history
Maya Nasser
1979 - 2012
Reporter for Press TV
Hanna Diyab
1688 - 1763
Originator of Aladdin and Ali Baba stories
Bassma Kodmani
1958 - 2023
Syrian National Council spokesperson
Marwan Kassab-Bachi
1934 - 2016
Painter
Khalil Mardam Bey
1895 - 1959
Poet and critic
Abdul Qader Barmada
1911 - 2000
Deputy for the Harem District
Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi
920 - 980
Author of Kitab al-Fusul fi al-Hisab al-Hindi
Badia Masabni
1892 - 1974
Night club owner and businesswoman
Muhammad Mustafa Mero
1941 - 2020
Prime Minister of Syria
Al-Kamil Nasir ad-Din Muhammad
1177 - 1238
Sultan of Egypt and Syria
Masoud Juni
1939 - 1991
Writer, poet and novelist
Hammoudi ibn Ibrahim
1875 - 1953
Archaeological foreman
Abd al-Wahhab Hawmad
1915 - 2002
Minister of Education, Minister of Finance
Shafiq Ades
1900 - 1948
Ford car company agency in Iraq
Salah al-Din Bitar
1912 - 1980
Politician
Akram Shammaa
1930 - 2012
Prince of Zengid dynasty, opposition leader
Essam al-Buwaydhani
1971 - 2019
Rebel leader of Jaysh al-Islam
Shukri al-Asali
1868 - 1916
Parliamentarian and senior inspector
Omar Abu Risha
1910 - 1990
Poet and diplomat
Bassel Shehadeh
1984 - 2012
Documentary filmmaker and IT engineer
Mahmoud Hammad
1923 - 1988
Painter, printmaker, medal engraver, sculptor
Khaled Khalifa
1964 - 2023
Novelist, screenwriter, and poet
Kamal Kheir Beik
1935 - 1980
Poet
Lutfi al-Haffar
1885 - 1968
Founder of the National Bloc
Solhi al Wadi
1934 - 2007
Qanun player and director of Radio Orchestra
Mohamed Haytham Khayat
1937 - 2020
Physician and lexicographer
Louay Hussein
1960 - 2022
Writer and opposition activist
Rafiq Subaie
1930 - 2017
Actor, writer, director
Ninos Aho
1945 - 2013
Assyrian poet and activist
Abd al-Masih Haddad
1890 - 1963
Writer and journalist of the Mahjar movement
Muhammad al-Tunji
1933 - 2021
linguist and author
Umar Rida Kahhala
1905 - 1987
Historian and literature scholar
Khairallah Assar
1935 - 2015
Professor of sociology at the University of Annaba
Hunein Maassab
1926 - 2014
Epidemiologist
Ali Al-Tantawi
1909 - 1999
Islamic scholar, writer, judge
Salom Rizk
1908 - 1973
Author, lecturer
Asmahan
1912 - 1944
Singer and actress
Shukri al-Quwatli
1891 - 1967
First president of independent Syria
Abdul Halim Khaddam
1932 - 2020
Vice President of Syria
Munir al-Rayyes
1901 - 1992
Newspaper editor and historian
Zaki al-Khatib
1887 - 1961
Prime Minister of Syria
Constantine Zureiq
1909 - 2000
Historian, professor, diplomat
Shuaib Al Arna'ut
1928 - 2016
Hadith scholar and editor
Joseph Elian Sarkis
1856 - 1932
Writer, editor, translator, bookseller
Muhib Al Din Al Khatib
1886 - 1969
Salafi writer and editor
Mamdouh Kashlan
1929 - 2022
Painter
Jamal al-Din al-Qasimi
1866 - 1914
Islamic scholar and reformer
Antranig Chalabian
1922 - 2011
Medical illustrator, cartographer, historian
Hani al-Rahib
1939 - 2000
Novelist and literary academic
Mahmoud Al-Zoubi
1935 - 2000
Prime Minister of Syria
Sania Saleh
1935 - 1985
Poet and writer
Hevrin Khalaf
1984 - 2019
Secretary General of the Future Syria Party
Ferzat Jarban
1965 - 2011
Cameraman
Hadiya Khalaf Abbas
1958 - 2021
Speaker of the People's Council of Syria
Ahmad Madoun
1941 - 1983
Artist
Tayyeb Tizini
1934 - 2019
Philosopher, researcher and academic
Leila Mustafa
1988 - 2023
Co-chair of the Civil Council of Raqqa
Khairy Alzahaby
1946 - 2022
Novelist, thinker, historian, columnist
Adib Ishaq
1856 - 1885
Journalist and translator
Georges Tarabichi
1939 - 2016
Writer, philosopher, and translator
Ibrahim Hananu
1869 - 1935
Leader of the Hananu Revolt
Said al-Ghazzi
1893 - 1967
Prime Minister of Syria
Yusuf al-Azmah
1883 - 1920
Minister of War
Sabri al-Asali
1903 - 1976
Prime minister of Syria
Akram al-Hawrani
1912 - 1996
Politician
Muhammad al-Imadi
1930 - 2022
Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade
Muhammad al-Sufi
1927 - 2018
Field marshal and defense minister
Omran al-Zoubi
1959 - 2018
Minister of Information in the Government of Syria
Michel Kilo
1940 - 2021
writer and human rights activist
Riad Ismat
1947 - 2020
writer, critic and theatre director
Ayyash Al-Haj Hussein Al-Jassim
1864 - 1926
fighter against French occupation
Muhammad Salim Barakat
1930 - 1999
Writer, translator, teacher of Arabic language
Yusuf al-Khal
1917 - 1987
Poet, journalist, publisher
Rashad Barmada
1913 - 1988
Deputy Prime Minister of Syria, Minister of Defene
Farid al-Atrash
1917 - 1974
Singer, composer, and actor
Wahbi al-Hariri-Rifai
1914 - 1994
Artist, architect, archaeologist, and author
Badawi al-Jabal
1903 - 1981
Poet, writer, nationalist leader
Moussa Ayoub
1873 - 1955
Portrait Painter
Mai Skaf
1969 - 2018
Actress and activist
Louay Kayali
1934 - 1978
Modern artist
Riad al-Turk
1930 - 2024
Syrian opposition leader
Hatem Ali
1962 - 2020
Director, Writer, Actor
Feras Saied
1981 - 2015
Professional bodybuilder
Walid Ikhlasi
1935 - 2022
Novelist, short story writer and playwright
Hanna K. Korany
1870 - 1898
Writer and speaker
Maryana Marrash
1848 - 1919
Writer and poet of the Nahda
Ahmad Izzat Pasha al-Abid
1851 - 1924
Second Secretary of Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamid II
Ahmed Kuftaro
1915 - 2004
Grand Mufti of Syria
Mustafa al-Siba'i
1915 - 1964
leader of the Muslim Brotherhood
Izzat Husrieh
1914 - 1975
Journalist, author, publisher and researcher
Antun Maqdisi
1914 - 2005
Philosopher, politician and human rights activist
Abu Khalil Qabbani
1835 - 1902
Founder of the short musical play
Haqqi al-Azm
1864 - 1955
Prime Minister of Syria
Nazik al-Abid
1887 - 1959
Women's rights activist, nationalist
Kamil Pasha al-Qudsi
1845 - 1926
Governor General of the State of Aleppo
Abd al-Salam al-Ujayli
1918 - 2006
Doctor, novelist, politician
Youssef Halaq
1939 - 2007
Writer, professor and literary translator
Nabil Maleh
1936 - 2016
Film director, screenwriter, producer
Bashir al-Azma
1910 - 1992
Prime Minister of Syria
Abu Nasr Muhammad al-Farabi
870 - 950
Philosopher, logician, musician, cosmologist
Abdul Aziz Said
1930 - 2021
Professor of International Relations
Sultan al-Atrash
1891 - 1982
Commander of the Great Syrian Revolt
Halim Barakat
1936 - 2023
Arab sociologist and novelist
Paul Baghdadlian
1953 - 2011
Singer, songwriter, composer, musician
Zaki al-Arsuzi
1899 - 1968
Co-founder of Ba'athism
Muhammad al-Maghut
1934 - 2006
Father of Arabic free verse poetry
Svetopolk Pivko
1910 - 1987
Engineer and Professor
Ibrahim Al-Omar
1978 - 2016
Camera operator for Al-Jazeera Mubasher
Fahd Ballan
1933 - 1997
Syrian folk singer and actor
Hanna Mina
1924 - 2018
Social realist writer
Saadallah Wannous
1941 - 1997
Playwright, writer and editor on Arabic theater
Sabat Islambouli
1867 - 1941
Physician
Mustapha Karkouti
1943 - 2020
Journalist and media consultant
Salwa Fallouh
1920 - 2008
Painter and illustrator
Nazem al-Jaafari
1918 - 2015
Painter, pioneer of impressionism in Syria
Fouad al-Zayat
1941 - 2018
Founder of Mortimer Off Shore Services Ltd.
Moustapha Akkad
1930 - 2005
producer of Halloween series and director
Afif Bahnassi
1928 - 2017
Islamic art historian and museum curator
Sa'id al-Afghani
1911 - 1997
Professor of Arabic language and literature
Nazir Nabaa
1938 - 2016
Painter
Giuseppe Nahmad
1932 - 2012
Art dealer and collector
Riad Haidar
1951 - 2023
Member of the Sejm of Poland
Abu Ibrahim al Hashimi al Qurashi
1976 - 2019
Leader of the Islamic State
Fares al-Khoury
1877 - 1962
father of modern Syrian politics
Hashim al-Atassi
1875 - 1960
President of Syria
Khaled al-Asaad
1932 - 2015
Head of antiquities at Palmyra
Riyad al-Rayyes
1937 - 2020
journalist and publisher
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