Tayyeb Tizini
1934 - 2019
Philosopher, researcher and academic
Mohamed Haytham Khayat
1937 - 2020
Physician and lexicographer
Clement of Alexandria
150 - 215
Christian apologist
Mustapha Karkouti
1943 - 2020
Journalist and media consultant
Mohammed Maghout
1934 - 2006
Modern Arabic poetry
Adib Ishaq
1856 - 1885
Journalist and translator
Louay Kayali
1934 - 1978
Modern artist
Antun Maqdisi
1914 - 2005
Philosopher, politician and human rights activist
Sabah Fakhri
1933 - 2021
Syrian tenor singer
Sami al-Jundi
1921 - 1995
Ba'athist leader and diplomat
Leila Mustafa
1988 - 2023
Co-chair of the Civil Council of Raqqa
Asmahan
1912 - 1944
Singer and actress
Masoud Juni
1939 - 1991
Writer, poet and novelist
Fouad al-Zayat
1941 - 2018
Founder of Mortimer Off Shore Services Ltd.
Ali Al-Tantawi
1909 - 1999
Islamic scholar, writer, judge
Sabat Islambouli
1867 - 1941
Physician
Sabri al-Asali
1903 - 1976
Prime minister of Syria
Nasib Arida
1887 - 1946
Mahjar poet and writer
Feras Saied
1981 - 2015
Professional bodybuilder
Rashad Barmada
1913 - 1988
Deputy Prime Minister of Syria, Minister of Defene
Shuaib Al Arna'ut
1928 - 2016
Hadith scholar and editor
Mohammed Makhlouf
1932 - 2020
businessman
Afif Bahnassi
1928 - 2017
Islamic art historian and museum curator
Antranig Chalabian
1922 - 2011
Medical illustrator, cartographer, historian
Zaki al-Arsuzi
1899 - 1968
Co-founder of Ba'athism
Haidar Haidar
1936 - 2023
Writer and novelist
Muhammad al-Imadi
1930 - 2022
Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade
Ahmad Izzat Pasha al-Abid
1851 - 1924
Second Secretary of Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamid II
Akram al-Hawrani
1912 - 1996
Politician
Youssef Halaq
1939 - 2007
Writer, professor and literary translator
Salom Rizk
1908 - 1973
Author, lecturer
Nazir Nabaa
1938 - 2016
Painter
Hadiya Khalaf Abbas
1958 - 2021
Speaker of the People's Council of Syria
Hatem Ali
1962 - 2020
Director, Writer, Actor
Sadiq Jalal al-Azm
1934 - 2016
Professor of Modern European Philosophy
Shukri al-Quwatli
1891 - 1967
First president of independent Syria
Constantine Zureiq
1909 - 2000
Historian, professor, diplomat
Kamal Kheir Beik
1935 - 1980
Poet
Izzat Traboulsi
1913 - 2000
Governor of the Central Bank of Syria
Khalil Mardam Bey
1895 - 1959
Poet and critic
Hashim al-Atassi
1875 - 1960
President of Syria
Wahbi al-Hariri-Rifai
1914 - 1994
Artist, architect, archaeologist, and author
Abd al-Salam al-Ujayli
1918 - 2006
Doctor, novelist, politician
Omar Amiralay
1944 - 2011
Documentary film director and activist
Hassan Sobhi Mourad
1942 - 2015
Academic
Mamdouh Adwan
1941 - 2004
Poet, writer and translator
Mai Skaf
1969 - 2018
Actress and activist
Khairallah Assar
1935 - 2015
Professor of sociology at the University of Annaba
Flavian I of Antioch
320 - 404
Bishop of Antioch
Sultan al-Atrash
1891 - 1982
Commander of the Great Syrian Revolt
Akram Shammaa
1930 - 2012
Prince of Zengid dynasty, opposition leader
Nazem al-Jaafari
1918 - 2015
Painter, pioneer of impressionism in Syria
Fathallah Saqqal
1898 - 1970
Attorney and government minister
Raoul Gregory Vitale
1928 - 2003
Musicology, Ancient history
Svetopolk Pivko
1910 - 1987
Engineer and Professor
Abu Khalil Qabbani
1835 - 1902
Founder of the short musical play
Shukri al-Asali
1868 - 1916
Parliamentarian and senior inspector
Maqbula al-Shalak
1921 - 1986
Writer and lawyer
Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi
920 - 980
Author of Kitab al-Fusul fi al-Hisab al-Hindi
Hanna Diyab
1688 - 1763
Originator of Aladdin and Ali Baba stories
Walid Ikhlasi
1935 - 2022
Novelist, short story writer and playwright
Bassma Kodmani
1958 - 2023
Syrian National Council spokesperson
Nabil Maleh
1936 - 2016
Film director, screenwriter, producer
Saadallah Wannous
1941 - 1997
Playwright, writer and editor on Arabic theater
Khalid al-Azm
1903 - 1965
Prime Minister and Acting President of Syria
Bashir al-Azma
1910 - 1992
Prime Minister of Syria
Khayr al-Din al-Asadi
1900 - 1971
Historian
Umar Rida Kahhala
1905 - 1987
Historian and literature scholar
Rafiq Subaie
1930 - 2017
Actor, writer, director
Salma Kuzbari
1923 - 2006
Literary critic and biographer
Adham Al-Akrad
1974 - 2020
Rebel leader in Daraa Governorate
Fateh Moudarres
1922 - 1999
Painter and lecturer
Hanna Mina
1924 - 2018
Social realist writer
Fadwa Souleimane
1970 - 2017
Actress
Ibrahim Al-Omar
1978 - 2016
Camera operator for Al-Jazeera Mubasher
Yusuf al-Khal
1917 - 1987
Poet, journalist, publisher
Riad Ismat
1947 - 2020
writer, critic and theatre director
Hafez al-Assad
1930 - 2000
President of Syria, Commander of Syrian Air Force
Moustapha Akkad
1930 - 2005
producer of Halloween series and director
Ali al-Jundi
1928 - 2009
Free verse poet
Haqqi al-Azm
1864 - 1955
Prime Minister of Syria
Nureddin al-Atassi
1929 - 1992
President of Syria
Riyad Al-Saleh Al-Hussein
1952 - 1982
Modern Arabic poetry
Riad Beyrouti
1944 - 2019
Painter and sculptor
Badawi al-Jabal
1903 - 1981
Poet, writer, nationalist leader
Naji al Jerf
1977 - 2015
Documentary filmmaker
Lu'ay al-Atassi
1926 - 2003
President of Syria
Maya Nasser
1979 - 2012
Reporter for Press TV
Abdul Qader Barmada
1911 - 2000
Deputy for the Harem District
Mahmoud Hammad
1923 - 1988
Painter, printmaker, medal engraver, sculptor
Hunein Maassab
1926 - 2014
Epidemiologist
Bassel al-Assad
1962 - 1994
Engineer, colonel, politician
Raed Fares
1972 - 2018
Founder of Radio Fresh FM
Nouri Iskandar
1938 - 2023
Musicologist and composer
Mamdouh Kashlan
1929 - 2022
Painter
Moussa Ayoub
1873 - 1955
Portrait Painter
Badia Masabni
1892 - 1974
Night club owner and businesswoman
Halim Barakat
1936 - 2023
Arab sociologist and novelist
Muhammad al-Sufi
1927 - 2018
Field marshal and defense minister
Abd al-Masih Haddad
1890 - 1963
Writer and journalist of the Mahjar movement
Amin al-Hafiz
1921 - 2009
President of Syria
Maryana Marrash
1848 - 1919
Writer and poet of the Nahda
Raghda Hassan
1960 - 2021
Writer and activist
Riad Haidar
1951 - 2023
Member of the Sejm of Poland
Zerefeh Bashur
1884 - 1968
First female licensed physician in the Levant
Shafiq Ades
1900 - 1948
Ford car company agency in Iraq
Marwan Kassab-Bachi
1934 - 2016
Painter
Said al-Ghazzi
1893 - 1967
Prime Minister of Syria
Yusuf al-Azmah
1883 - 1920
Minister of War
Rushdi al-Kikhya
1899 - 1987
Founder of the People's Party
Louay Hussein
1960 - 2022
Writer and opposition activist
Giuseppe Nahmad
1932 - 2012
Art dealer and collector
Jamal al-Din al-Qasimi
1866 - 1914
Islamic scholar and reformer
Muhammad Salim Barakat
1930 - 1999
Writer, translator, teacher of Arabic language
Sami Droubi
1921 - 1976
Politician, career diplomat, writer, translator
Kamal al-Qassab
1853 - 1954
founder of the Syrian Higher National Committee
Essam al-Buwaydhani
1971 - 2019
Rebel leader of Jaysh al-Islam
Bassel Shehadeh
1984 - 2012
Documentary filmmaker and IT engineer
Muhib Al Din Al Khatib
1886 - 1969
Salafi writer and editor
Kamil Pasha al-Qudsi
1845 - 1926
Governor General of the State of Aleppo
Joseph Elian Sarkis
1856 - 1932
Writer, editor, translator, bookseller
Abu Bakr al Baghdadi
1971 - 2019
Leader of the Islamic State
Nasim al-Safarjalani
1935 - 1994
General Secretary of the Presidential Council
Ahmed Kuftaro
1915 - 2004
Grand Mufti of Syria
Ferzat Jarban
1965 - 2011
Cameraman
Farid al-Atrash
1917 - 1974
Singer, composer, and actor
Muhammad al-Tunji
1933 - 2021
linguist and author
Abd al-Masih al-Antaki
1875 - 1922
Journalist and founder of periodicals
Apollodorus of Damascus
50 - 130
Architect and engineer for Trajan
Khaled al-Asaad
1932 - 2015
Head of antiquities at Palmyra
Zeyad Errafae'ie
1967 - 2009
Actor
Abu Ibrahim al Hashimi al Qurashi
1976 - 2019
Leader of the Islamic State
Ikram Antaki
1948 - 2000
Writer and philosopher
Hevrin Khalaf
1984 - 2019
Secretary General of the Future Syria Party
Hussein Aoudat
1937 - 2016
Writer and journalist
Omar Hamdi
1952 - 2015
Painter and designer
Ulfat Idlibi
1912 - 2007
Novelist
Salah al-Din Bitar
1912 - 1980
Politician
Omar Abu Risha
1910 - 1990
Poet and diplomat
Mustafa al-Siba'i
1915 - 1964
leader of the Muslim Brotherhood
Abdul Aziz Said
1930 - 2021
Professor of International Relations
Ayyash Al-Haj Hussein Al-Jassim
1864 - 1926
fighter against French occupation
Nizar Qabbani
1923 - 1998
Poet, writer, publisher
Abu Nasr Muhammad al-Farabi
870 - 950
Philosopher, logician, musician, cosmologist
Omran al-Zoubi
1959 - 2018
Minister of Information in the Government of Syria
Fahd Ballan
1933 - 1997
Syrian folk singer and actor
Mihemed Sexo
1948 - 1989
Kurdish folk singer
Abdul Halim Khaddam
1932 - 2020
Vice President of Syria
Khairy Alzahaby
1946 - 2022
Novelist, thinker, historian, columnist
Ibrahim Hananu
1869 - 1935
Leader of the Hananu Revolt
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