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Lu'ay al-Atassi
Syrian military leader (1926–2003) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lu'ay al-Atassi (Arabic: لؤي الأتاسي, romanized: Luʾayy al-ʾAtāsī; 1926 − 24 November 2003)[1] was a Syrian military officer who served as the President of Syria from 9 March to 27 July 1963.
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Lu'ay al-Atassi | |
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لؤي الأتاسي | |
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President of Syria | |
In office 9 March 1963 – 27 July 1963 | |
Vice President | Muhammad Umran |
Preceded by | Nazim al-Kudsi |
Succeeded by | Amin al-Hafiz |
Personal details | |
Born | 1926 Homs, French Syria |
Died | 24 November 2003(2003-11-24) (aged 76–77) Homs, Syria |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Syria |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Battles/wars | 1948 Arab-Israeli War |
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