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Ruler · 1891 – 1967

Shukri al-Quwatli

Lived 1891 – 1967; politician. President of Syria (Syria), 1946 – 1949 and 1 more term; also in the line of First Syrian Republic.

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Lived
1891 – 1967
76 years
In office
6 years
2 reigns
Lines
2
states
Left it
left office alive
read off the dates alone

President of Syria

Syria · the 3rd and 11th of 22 dated reigns · 1930 – 2025

Shukri al-Quwatli · 1946 – 1949 · this entryShukri al-Quwatli · 1955 – 1958 · this entry192019401960198020002020
killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 1946 – 1949 · 3 years · came to it aged 55 · term 1 of 2

Left it
left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1949; they died in 1967

Reigned 1955 – 1958 · 3 years · came to it aged 64 · term 2 of 2

Left it
exiledread from the ruler's own article
He subsequently went into exile in Egypt, returning to Syria in 1955 to participate in the presidential election, which he won.

Also in the line of First Syrian Republic (3rd of 6, read from the line of Syria).

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