Hafez al-Assad
Acting
October 6, 1930
Died: June 10, 2000
Al Qardahah, Syria
Biography
Hafez al-Assad was a Syrian statesman, military officer, and revolutionary who served as the 18th president of Syria from 1971 until his death in 2000.
Also Known As
حافظ الأسدḤāfiẓ al-Asad
