People from Latakia

Patriarch of Antioch

4th-century Syrian bishop

Syrian major general

daughter of former Syrian president Hafez al-Assad

Syrian philosopher (1899–1968)

Syrian politician

Bishop of Laodicea

Daughter of Baldwin II of Jerusalem, Princess of Antioch (12th century)

Syrian writer (1924–2018)

Greek physician

Syrian poet and writer

Mother of Osama bin Laden

former Greek Orthodox metropolitan of Aleppo and Alexandretta

ancient Greek-of-Syrian-birth Epicurean philosopher and mathematician who lived in the Seleucid court

Syrian politician

Syrian writer (1940–2021)

Syrian actress

Syrian writer

former Dean of the Faculty of Economics in Damascus University

Syrian film director

Syrian writer and ophthalmologist

Syrian journalist and historian

Syrian politician

Syrian actor

British journalist of Syrian origin

Syrian actor (1959-2021)

Syrian television artist, voice artist and director

Syrian actress (1973–2018)

Syrian news anchor