Ruler · 1929 – 1992

Nureddin al-Atassi

Lived 1929 – 1992; politician. President of Syria (Syria), 1966 – 1970; also in the line of Ba'athist Syria.

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Lived: 1929 – 1992; 63 years
In office: 4 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

President of Syria

Syria · the 17th of 22 dated reigns · 1930 – 2025

13 before

Nazim al-Qudsi1961 – 1963

Lu'ay al-Atassi1963

Amin al-Hafiz1963 – 1966

Nureddin al-Atassi1966 – 1970

Ahmad al-Khatib1970 – 1971

Hafez al-Assad1971 – 2000

Abdul Halim Khaddam2000

2 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 1966 – 1970 · 4 years · came to it aged 37

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1970; they died in 1992

Also in the line of Ba'athist Syria (6th of 10, read from the line of Syria).

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