Ruler · 1897 – 1949
Husni al-Za'im
Lived 1897 – 1949; politician, military personnel. President of Syria (Syria), 1949; also in the line of First Syrian Republic.
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- Lived
- 1897 – 1949
- 52 years
- Lines
- 2
- states
- Left it
- died in office
- read off the dates alone
President of Syria
Syria · the 4th of 22 dated reigns · 1930 – 2025
Henri Ponsot1930 – 1933
Husni al-Za'im1949
Reigned 1949 · under a year · came to it aged 52
- Came to it
- seized power
- Left it
- died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1949, the year they died
On 30 March 1949, al-Za'im seized power in a bloodless coup d'état.
Also in the line of First Syrian Republic (4th of 6, read from the line of Syria).
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