When was Nureddin al-Atassi born?

Nureddin al-Atassi was born on 1929 in Homs.

What positions has Nureddin al-Atassi held?

Positions held by Nureddin al-Atassi include: Prime Minister of Syria (1968–1970); President of Syria (1966–1970); list of vice presidents of Syria (1964–1965).

Where did Nureddin al-Atassi study?

Nureddin al-Atassi was educated at Damascus University.

Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain

Suggest a better photo · Report

Nureddin al-Atassi

4th President of the Syrian Arab Republic (1929–1992)

EnglishRead in your language
CitedEvery fact sourced
Ad-freeNo ads, no tracking

Nureddin Mustafa Ali al-Atassi was a Syrian politician who served as the president of Syria from 1966 to 1970. Atassi was the first Syrian president to address the United Nations General Assembly, and the only one until Ahmed al-Sharaa did so in September 2025.

Quick facts

Born: 1929 wd
Place of birth: Homs wd
Died: 2 December 1992 wd
Place of death: Neuilly-sur-Seine wd
Citizenship: Syria wd
Occupation: politician wd
Political party: Ba'ath Party wd
Education: Damascus University wd

Positions held wd

Prime Minister of Syria (29 October 1968 – 18 November 1970)
President of Syria (1966–1970)
list of vice presidents of Syria (15 December 1964 – 28 December 1965)

Awards wd

Order of the National Flag
Order of Civil Merit of the Syrian Arab Republic

Questions

When was Nureddin al-Atassi born?: Nureddin al-Atassi was born on 1929 in Homs.
What positions has Nureddin al-Atassi held?: Positions held by Nureddin al-Atassi include: Prime Minister of Syria (1968–1970); President of Syria (1966–1970); list of vice presidents of Syria (1964–1965).
Where did Nureddin al-Atassi study?: Nureddin al-Atassi was educated at Damascus University.

Sources

Last updated 9 November 2026 · facts checked 9 November 2026

Cite this page

"Nureddin al-Atassi". DigiNepal. Last updated 9 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/nureddin-al-atassi. Retrieved 9 November 2026.

Machine-readable versions: JSON · Markdown

Text from the Wikipedia article Nureddin al-Atassi, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Nureddin Atassi.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.

Is this you, or do you work in this person's office? Claim this profile