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- Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi was born on 28 July 1971 in Samarra, Iraq. He died on 26 October 2019 in Barisha, Syria.
- Hafez al-Assad (6 October 1930 - 10 June 2000) was a Syrian statesman and military officer who served as President of Syria from 1971 to 2000. He was also Prime Minister of Syria from 1970 to 1971, as well as regional secretary of the regional command of the Syrian regional branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party and secretary general of the National Command of the Ba'ath Party from 1970 to 2000. Assad participated in the 1963 Syrian coup d'état which brought the Syrian regional branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party to power, and the new leadership appointed him commander of the Syrian Air Force. In February 1966, Assad participated in a second coup, which toppled the traditional leaders of the Ba'ath Party. Assad was appointed defence minister by the new government. Four years later, Assad initiated a third coup which ousted the de facto leader Salah Jadid and appointed himself as leader of Syria.
- Khaled Taja was born on 6 November 1939 in Damascus, Syria. He was an actor, known for Al-Taghriba Al-Filistinia (2004), Omar Al-Khayyam (2002) and The Long Night (2009). He died on 4 April 2012 in Damascus, Syria.
- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
James Foley was born on 18 October 1973 in Evanston, Illinois, USA. He was a cinematographer, known for Jim: The James Foley Story (2016), E-Team (2014) and Four Days in Chicago (2013). He died on 19 August 2014 in Ar-Raqqah, Syria.- Nidal Sigri was born on 28 May 1965 in Lattakia, Syria. He was an actor, known for Al Fawaris (1999), Ahl Al-Gharam (2006) and Koam Al-Hajar (2007). He died on 11 July 2013 in Damascus, Syria.
- The brilliant director Hisham Sharbatji was born in March 2, 1948 in Damascus, Syria. He is considered one of the directors that influenced the Syrian Cinema in the past 25 years. After graduating from Cairo, Hisham had immediate success with works that people found amusing, entertaining, critical, and relating to people's daily issues and lives in the Arabic world. He directed "Aylet 5 Njoum", "Aylet 6 Njoum, and "Aylet 7 Njoum" in addition to "Maraya (84, 86, 88, 2006)" and "Tash Ma Tash (2009)". He is also known to have worked on other famous works such as "Yawmiyat Modir 'Am", "Jamil wa Hanaa", "Ayamna El-Helwa" and "Bokaat Daw (2005)".. etc.
- Salim Kallas was born on 13 January 1936 in Damascus, Syria. He was an actor, known for Disappearance of a Man (1992), Escaping Tel Aviv (2009) and The Dupes (1972). He died on 2 December 2013 in Damascus, Syria.
- Marie Colvin was born on 12 January 1956 in Oyster Bay, New York, USA. She died on 22 February 2012 in Homs, Syria.
- Mohamed Qanuaa was an actor, known for Ala Safeeh Sakhen (2021), Zuqaq Al Jinn (2023) and Qaid Majhol (2021). He died on 22 April 2023 in Syria.
- Hala Shawkat was born on 18 March 1930 in Daraa, Syria. She was an actress, known for Watani wa hubbi (1960), Rendezvous with a Stranger (1959) and Memory of a Night of Love (1973). She died on 28 April 2007 in Damascus, Syria.
- Rafeeq Subaiee was born on 9 February 1930 in Damascus, Syria. He was an actor, known for The Island's Devil (1978), Ortasark yaniyor (1967) and Alsadiqan (1970). He died on 5 January 2017 in Damascus, Syria.
- Jacques Terrane was born on 23 August 1915 in Paris, France. He was an actor, known for La loi du nord (1939). He was married to Drue Leyton. He died on 20 June 1941 in Damascus, French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon [now Syria].
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Omar Amiralay was born in 1944 in Damascus, Syria. He was a director and writer, known for A Flood in Baath Country (2005), Al hayatt al yawmiyah fi quariah suriyah (1976) and There Are Many Things One Can Talk About... (1997). He died on 5 February 2011 in Damascus, Syria.- Antoinette Najib was born on 20 February 1930 in Daraa, Syria. She was an actress, known for Khatoon (2016), Tareeq (2018) and Cherry Messages (2015). She was married to Youssef Choueiri. She died on 17 August 2022 in Damascus, Syria.
- Najah Hafeez was born in 1933. She was an actress, known for The Dupes (1972), Kitat shareh al Hamra (1971) and Sah Al-Nawm (1975). She died on 8 May 2017 in Damascus, Syria.
- Director
- Writer
- Actor
Konrad Swinarski was born on 4 July 1929 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland. He was a director and writer, known for Sedziowie. Tragedya (1974), Television Theater (1953) and Zwischen Montag und Samstag (1961). He died on 19 August 1975 in Damascus, Syria.- Director
- Writer
- Actor
Abdellatif Abdelhamid was born on 5 January 1954 in Homs, Syria. He was a director and writer, known for Layali ibn awa (1989), Kharej altaghtya (2007) and Oral Messages (1991). He died on 15 May 2024 in Syria.- Maaz Safi Yousef Al Kassabeh was born on 29 May 1988 in Karak, Jordan. He died on 3 February 2015 in Ar-Raqqah, Syria.
- Nabila Al Nabulsy was born on 1 January 1949 in Syria. She was an actress, known for My Blood, Tears and Smile (1973), Bustan el-Mot (2001) and Nagi El-Ali (1991). She died on 29 June 2010 in Syria.
- Actor
- Music Department
Sabah Fakhri was born on 2 May 1933 in Aleppo, Syria. He was an actor, known for El-Saalik (1968) and SuperStar (2003). He died on 2 November 2021 in Damascus, Syria.- Perwin Mustafa Dihap was born on 1 March 1995 in Sanliurfa, Turkey. She died on 6 October 2014 in Kobani, Syria.
- Denis Cuspert was born on 18 October 1975 in West Berlin, Berlin, Germany. He was an actor, known for Stronger Than Blood (2010), Deso Dogg: Willkommen in meiner Welt (2007) and Wild Germany (2011). He died on 17 January 2018 in Gharanij, Syria.
- Solhi El-Wadi was born on 12 February 1934 in Baghdad, Iraq. Solhi was a composer, known for The Dupes (1972), Al-ayyam al-tawila (1980) and Saiyq al shahenah (1966). Solhi was married to Cynthia. Solhi died on 30 September 2007 in Damascus, Syria.
- Vadim Dorofeev was born on 13 September 1983 in the USSR. He was an actor, known for Arena (2012), A Yakuza's Daughter Never Cries (2010) and Balabol (2014). He died on 20 December 2014 in Kobani, Syria.
- Oussama Al-Roumani was an actor, known for Khareef Omar (2023), Breaking Bones (Kaser Adem) (2022) and The Adventure (1974). He died on 29 May 2023 in Syria.