Sultan al-Atrash, (March 5, 1888 – March 26, 1982) (Arabic: سلطان الأطرش), commonly known as Sultan Pasha al-Atrash (Arabic: سلطان باشا الأطرش) was a prominent Arab Druze leader, Syrian nationalist and Commander General of the Syrian Revolution (1925–27). He fought against the Ottomans and the French. One of the most influential figures in Syrian and Druze history, he played a major role in deciding the destiny of Jabal al-Druze and of Syria in general.
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5 March 1891 Al-Qrayya, Syria
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Died |
26 March 1982 (aged 91) Al-Qrayya, Syria
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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