Syria
People of this nationality
Muhammad Al-Munajjid
b. 1960
cleric
Nizar Nayyouf
b. 1962
journalist
Heba Allejji
b. 1997
table tennis player
Omar Bakri Muhammad
b. 1958
imam
Anahid Fayad
b. 1983
actor
Rasha Omran
b. 1964
poet
Muhammad al-Sufi
1927 – 2018
politician
Giuseppe Nahmad
1932 – 2012
art dealer
Asma al-Assad
b. 1975
financial analyst
Maha Hassan
b. 1950
journalist
Hunein Maassab
1926 – 2014
physician
Abdullah Atfeh
1897 – 1976
civil servant
Gabriel Moushe Gawrieh
b. 1962
politician
Bahjat Suleiman
1949 – 2021
ambassador
Khawla Dunia
b. 1968
journalist
Humaydi Daham al-Hadi
1945 – 2022
politician
Elias Khoury Sleman
b. 1951
Catholic priest
Hiba Omar
b. 1990
athletics competitor
Ahmad Al Douni
b. 1989
association football player
Muhsen Bilal
b. 1944
diplomat
Mohammed Rateb al-Nabulsi
b. 1938
writer
Momen Naji
b. 1996
association football player
Hammoud al-Hinnawi
b. 1943
religious leader
Fatima Saad
1956 – 2025
actor
Iyad Makhlouf
b. 1973
intelligence officer
Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Baouni
1374 – 1467
historian
Hosheng Ossi
b. 1976
poet
Bassel Khaiat
b. 1977
actor
Muna Dahouk
b. 1995
judoka
Salim Said Yasin
1937 – 2016
economist
Hassan Al Kontar
b. 1981
Hend Zaza
b. 2009
table tennis player
Carolin Tahhan Fachakh
b. 1971
nun
Riad Darar
b. 1954
politician
Ibrahim Hamidi
b. 1969
journalist
Maher Berakdar
b. 1968
association football player
Wael al-Halqi
b. 1964
physician
Hevrin Khalaf
1984 – 2019
politician
Yahya Al-Kafri
b. 1959
actor
Omar Hamdi
1951 – 2015
painter
Fadwa Soliman
1970 – 2017
stage actor
Rola Hallam
scientist
Mustafa Setmariam Nasar
b. 1958
engineer
Zain Al Fandi
b. 1983
association football player
Malak Sukkar
1946 – 1992
actor
Jamal Maarouf
b. 1975
Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun
b. 1949
mufti
Gregory III Laham
b. 1933
Catholic priest
Razan Zaitouneh
b. 1977
journalist
Jacques Mourad
b. 1968
Greek-Catholic priest
Ahmed Chahrour
b. 1950
amateur wrestler
Cyril VI Tanas
1680 – 1760
Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch
Rukaia Al-abadi
b. 1988
investigative journalist
Hassan Abbas
b. 1974
association football player
Kūlīt al-Khūrī
1931 – 2026
novelist
Latifa al-Droubi
b. 1994
First Lady
Wahbi al-Hariri
1914 – 1994
architect
Yusra Mardini
b. 1998
swimmer
Solaiman Solaiman
b. 1990
association football player
Marwan Farhat
b. 1960
voice actor
Loubna Mrie
b. 1991
activist
Jay Abdo
b. 1962
actor
Adel Abo Hassoon
b. 1970
actor
Shafiq Fayadh
1937 – 2015
military officers' club
Qutaiba Ahmed Badawi
Hassan al-Nouri
b. 1960
politician
Jehad Al-Hussain
b. 1982
association football player
Muhammad al-Imadi
1933 – 2022
civil servant
Walid Muallem
1941 – 2020
politician
John George
1898 – 1968
actor
Mohib Omar al-Jadaan
military officer
Fadi Beko
b. 1991
association football player
Muhammad Suleiman
1959 – 2008
politician
Oday Jafal
b. 1990
association football player
Naila Al Atrash
academic
Naziq al-Abid
1898 – 1959
activist
Lena Chamamyan
b. 1980
singer
Hikmat al-Shihabi
1931 – 2013
military personnel
Shehada bin Abdullah al-Yazji
1901 – 1983
translator
Maher al-Assad
b. 1967
military personnel
Naji Jaber
1940 – 2009
actor
Ulfat Idilbi
1912 – 2007
novelist
Mohamed Seif El-Din
b. 1965
minister
Mohammed Hassan Qatana
agricultural engineer
Basil Haggiar
1839 – 1919
Catholic priest
Burhan Sahyouni
b. 1986
association football player
Elias Merkes
b. 1987
association football player
Taha Mosa
b. 1987
association football player
Abd al-Wahhab Hawmad
1915 – 2002
criminologist
Yanal Abaza
b. 1976
association football player
Ibrahim Olabi
b. 1993
lawyer
Māzin Mubārak
1930 – 2026
writer
Khaled Fawaz Zaarour
b. 1990
politician
Maxim Khalil
b. 1978
actor
Hussam Al Sayed
b. 1972
association football player
Azza Attoura
b. 1974
kickboxer
Ragheed al-Tatari
b. 1954
fighter pilot
Munir al-Rayyes
1901 – 1992
newspaper editor
Seda Tatoyan
b. 1950
historian
Muna Wassef
b. 1942
actor