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Also Known As	Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn al-Bīṭār
Born	1912 • Damascus • Syria
Died	July 21, 1980 (aged 68) • Paris • France
Title / Office	prime minister (1966), Syria • prime minister (1964), Syria • prime minister (1963), Syria
Founder	Baʿath Party
Political Affiliation	Baʿath Party

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Anṭūn Saʿādah

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Shukri al-Quwatli.

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president of Syria

Sayf al-Dawlah

Ḥamdānid ruler

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Nizār Qabbānī

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Adib al-Shishakli

Syrian military officer

Hāshim al-ʿAtāsī

president of Syria

ʿUmar Abū Rīshah

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Bardesanes

Syrian scholar

Pompey

Pompey the Great

Roman statesman

Hadrian

Hadrian

Roman emperor

Leading a revolutionary offensive

Ahmed al-Sharaa

president of interim government of Syria

Trajan

Trajan

Roman emperor

Faisal I

Faisal I

king of Iraq

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Aulus Gabinius

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Amin al-Husseini

Amin al-Husseini

Arab nationalist

Marcus Licinius Crassus

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