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Salah ad-Din al-Bitar
Syrian politician (1912-1980).
The record
Salah ad-Din al-Bitar was a Syrian politician. Born on 5 May 1912 in Damascus, al-Bitar died on 21 July 1980 in 8th arrondissement of Paris at the age of 68.
Positions held include Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates (1956–1958) and Prime Minister of Syria (1966). al-Bitar studied at University of Paris.
With a Wikipedia article in 29 languages, Salah ad-Din al-Bitar is No. 39,348 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 5 May 1912, Damascus
- Died
- 21 July 1980, 8th arrondissement of Paris (aged 68)
- Country
- Syria
- Known as
- Politician, diplomat
- Field
- Politics
- Party
- Ba'ath Party
- Education
- University of Paris
- Languages
- Arabic
- Wikipedia editions
- 29
Did you know
44
Was 44 when first minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates (1956).
68
Lived to 68.
5 May
Shares a birthday with Karl Marx and Søren Kierkegaard.
61
One of 61 people in the Index born in Damascus, with Bashar al-Assad.
29
Has a Wikipedia article in 29 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1956–1958Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates
- 1966Prime Minister of Syria
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