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Shukri al-Quwatli

1st President of Syrian Republic (1891–1967)

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Shukri al-Quwatli was a Syrian politician and statesman who was the first president of post-independence Syria, in 1943.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Damascus wd
Died
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Place of death
Beirut wd
Citizenship
Ottoman Empire, Arab Kingdom of Syria wd
Occupation
politician wd
Political party
National Party (since 1947), National Bloc (until 1947) wd
Spouse
Bahira al-Dalati wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Syria (5 September 1955 – 22 February 1958)
  • President of Syria (17 April 1946 – 29 March 1949)
  • President of the Syrian Republic under French mandate (17 August 1943 – 17 April 1946)

Questions

When was Shukri al-Quwatli born?
Shukri al-Quwatli was born on 21 October 1891 in Damascus.
What positions has Shukri al-Quwatli held?
Positions held by Shukri al-Quwatli include: President of Syria (1955–1958); President of Syria (1946–1949); President of the Syrian Republic under French mandate (1943–1946).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Shukri al-Quwatli · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q59981 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Portrait of Shukri al-Quwatli in 1943.jpeg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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