Syria
People of this nationality
Ignatius IV of Antioch
1920 – 2012
patriarch
Qasim Melho
b. 1968
actor
Mohamad Fares
b. 1989
association football player
Mohammed Rafeh
1982 – 2012
actor
Tayyib Tizini
1934 – 2019
philosopher
Izzat al-Nuss
1912 – 1976
politician
Hussam Louka
b. 1964
military officer
Faeq al-Mir arrest controversy
Vartan Kechichian
1933 – 2017
titular bishop
Varoujan Garabedian
1954 – 2019
Maximos III Mazloum
1779 – 1855
Catholic priest
Nicholas Baalbaki
b. 1957
cleric
Nihad Qalei
1928 – 1993
actor
Ibtisam al-Samadi
b. 1955
poet
Adnan Abu Amjad
1977 – 2017
military officer
Huzaima bint Nasser
1884 – 1935
consort
Muhammad Amer Mardini
b. 1959
pharmacist
Maha Bayraqdar
1947 – 2025
painter
Chadi Cheikh Merai
b. 1976
association football player
Maximos II Hakim
1689 – 1761
Catholic priest
Dündar Abdülkerim Osmanoğlu
1930 – 2021
aristocrat
Samar Kokash
b. 1972
actor
Sabah Jazairi
b. 1957
actor
Marwa Al-Sabouni
b. 1981
architect
Qusai Abtini
2002 – 2016
actor
Iyad Rahwan
b. 1978
computer scientist
Muhammad al-Khouli
1937 – 2026
military personnel
Mutaz Kailouni
b. 1985
association football player
Ali Diab
b. 1982
association football player
Abu Basir al-Tartusi
b. 1959
theologian
Louay Hussein
1960 – 2022
writer
Mustafa al-Siba'i
1915 – 1966
politician
Mahmoud Al-Youssef
b. 1988
association football player
Ali Saad
b. 1953
politician
Haitham al-Maleh
b. 1931
lawyer
Issam al-Zaim
1940 – 2007
economist
Ali Abdullah Ayyoub
b. 1952
politician
Riad Seif
b. 1946
entrepreneur
Khaled Al-Faraj
b. 1972
amateur wrestler
Allaith Hajjo
b. 1971
film director
Issam John Darwich
b. 1945
Catholic priest
Zerefeh Bashur
1884 – 1968
physician
Abd al-Moneim Abd al-Hafez
b. 1961
civil servant
Bassam Lutfi
1940 – 2022
actor
Firas Al-Khatib
b. 1983
association football player
Said Bayazid
b. 1977
association football player
Said al-Ghazzi
1893 – 1967
diplomat
Mazen Darwish
b. 1974
lawyer
Munir Altheeb
b. 1942
linguist
Luai al-Atassi
1926 – 2003
politician
Hashim al-Sheikh
b. 1968
combatant
Naser Al Sebai
b. 1985
association football player
Abdullah al-Dardari
b. 1963
economist
Mohammad Al-Hallaq
b. 1999
association football player
Ignatius Peter VII Jarweh
1777 – 1851
patriarch
Maram al-Masri
b. 1962
poet
Souad Nawfal
teacher
Abbas al-Noury
b. 1952
actor
Nasib al-Bakri
1888 – 1966
diplomat
Ribal al-Assad
b. 1975
activist
Fahd Youssef
b. 1987
association football player
Ghassan Ismail
b. 1960
Suleiman al-Abbas
engineer
Sanīyah Ṣāliḥ
1935 – 1985
poet
Athanasios Toutoungi
1899 – 1981
Catholic priest
Ghazi Kanaan
1942 – 2005
politician
Mohamed Ali Abdel Jalil
b. 1973
essayist
Satea Husari
b. 1968
chess player
Diana El Jeiroudi
b. 1977
film director
Abd al-Qadir Husriah
b. 1961
politician
Ignatius Antony II Hayyek
1910 – 2007
Catholic priest
Haytham Kajjo
1976 – 2002
association football player
Fajr Ibrahim
b. 1964
association football player
Kholoud Waleed Helmi
b. 1984
journalist
Ahmad Wais
b. 1991
sport cyclist
Hammouda Sabbagh
b. 1959
politician
Rafat Muhammad
b. 1977
association football player
Riad al-Asaad
b. 1961
military officer
Omar Al Somah
b. 1989
association football player
Zahran Alloush
1970 – 2015
military personnel
Abd al-Karim Mahmoud Ibrahim
military officer
Mohamad Maso
b. 1993
triathlete
Joseph Khawam
b. 1968
Catholic priest
Muhammad Bashar Kiwan
b. 1966
businessperson
Hassan al-Sari
b. 1953
civil servant
Jawan Mohammed Qatna
journalist
Radwan Kalaji
b. 1992
association football player
George Sabra
b. 1947
politician
Ammar al-Qurabi
b. 1970
human rights defender
Hasan al-Khayer
poet
Kamalaldin Mallash
b. 1992
handball player
Adila Bayhum al-Jazairi
1900 – 1975
politician
Feras Fayyad
b. 1984
film director
Ghalia Qabbani
novelist
Khaled Khalifa
1964 – 2023
novelist
Tammam Raad
b. 1965
civil engineer
Abu Ratib
b. 1962
vocalist
Neven Madi
b. 1992
actor
Sa'id al-Afghani
1911 – 1997
Islamicist
Sami Moubayed
b. 1978
historian