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Ahmed al-Sharaa
Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa, formerly known by his nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Julani, is a Syrian politician and former rebel commander who has served as the president of Syria since 2025. He previously served as the emir of Al-Nusra Front from 2012 to 2017, the emir of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) from 2017 to 2025, the de facto leader of the Syrian Salvation Government from 2017 to 2024, and was the de facto leader of Syria from December 2024 until his appointment as President in January 2025.
Asma al-Assad
First Lady of Syrian Arab Republic (2000-2024)
Muhammad al-Bashir
Syrian engineer and former prime minister of Syria (b.1983)
Shukri al-Quwatli
1st President of Syrian Republic (1891–1967)
Abd al-Halim Khaddam
Syrian politician (1932–2020)
Walid Muallem
Syrian politician, foreign minister (1941-2020)
Hussein Arnous
68th Prime Minister of the Syrian Arab Republic
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
Syrian Muslim preacher (1882–1935)
Nureddin al-Atassi
4th President of the Syrian Arab Republic (1929–1992)
Wael al-Halqi
66th Prime Minister of Syrian Arab Republic
Amin al-Hafez
3rd President of the Syrian Arab Republic (1921–2009)
Riyad Farid Hijab
former Prime Minister of Syria
Assala
Assala Mostafa Hatem Nasri (; born 15 May 1969), commonly known as Assala (), is a Syrian singer.
Moaz Khatib
Syrian politician
Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali
69th Syrian Prime Minister
Nazim al-Kudsi
1st President of the Syrian Arab Republic
Najah al-Attar
Vice President of Syria
Akram al-Hawrani
Syrian politician (1912–1996)
Al-Mu'azzam Isa
Ayyubid Sultan of Damascus 1218–1227
Farouk al-Sharaa
Syrian politician and diplomat (born 1938)
Riad al-Asaad
former commander of the Free Syrian Army
Mustafa Tlass
Syrian military officer and politician (1932–2017)
Yusuf al-Azma
Syrian national hero (1884–1920)
Muhammad Mustafa Mero
Prime minister of Syria (2000–2003)
Ghassan Hitto
Syrian businessman and politician
Fahd Jassem al-Freij
Syrian politician and military
Latifa al-Droubi
First Lady of Syria since 2025
Sabri al-Asali
Syrian politician (1903–1976)
Mohammad al-Shaar
Syrian terrorist, Last Vice President of National Progressive Front
Hasan al-Kharrat
leader of the Great Syrian Revolt against the French Mandate of Syria
Maamun al-Kuzbari
Syrian lawyer, academic and politician (1914–1998)
Hasan Turkmani
Syrian politician (1935-2012)
Ahmad Jarba
Syrian leader and politician
Uthman Taha
Syrian-Saudi calligrapher
Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun
Grand Mufti of Syrian Arab Republic
Mahmoud Zuabi
Syrian Prime Minister (1938-2000)
Murhaf Abu Qasra
Syrian politician
Hisham Ikhtiyar
Syrian politician (1941-2012)
Ali Mahmoud Abbas
Syrian military officer and politician
Ali Sadreddine Al-Bayanouni
Syrian Muslim Brotherhood member
Hadi al-Bahra
Syrian politician
Izzat al-Nuss
Syrian politician
Rustum Ghazaleh
Syrian intelligence officer (1956–2015)
Jassem Alwan
Syrian politician (1928–2018)
Muhammad al-Yaqoubi
Islamic scholar
Ali Mamlouk
Syrian intelligence officer
Manaf Tlass
Syrian military officer
Hussein al-Sharaa
Syrian economist, researcher, and writer (born 1946)
Muhammad Jihad al-Laham
Syrian politician
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghudda
Muslim Brotherhood leader
Maher Hajjar
Syrian politician
Samer Ismail
Syrian actor
Zuhair Masharqa
Syrian politician (1938–2007)
Mahmoud al-Abrash
Syrian politician
Ayyash Al-Haj
Syrian politician
Mohammed Dib Zaitoun
Syrian terrorist
Ahmad al-Awda
Syrian military officer and rebel
Ali Noureddine al-Naasan
Chief of General Staff of the Syrian Armed Forces
Muhammad 'Awwamah
Muslim Scholar
Hikmat al-Shihabi
former Syrian Army Chief of Staff (1931–2013)