Salah al-Din al-Bitar
Former Prime Minister of Syria
Salah al-Din al-Bitar was a Syrian politician who co-founded the Arab Baʿth Party with Michel Aflaq in the early 1940s. As students in Paris in the early 1930s, the two formulated a doctrine that combined aspects of nationalism and socialism. Wikipedia
Born: January 1, 1912, Damascus, Syria
Party: Baath Party
Assassinated: July 21, 1980, Paris, France
Previous offices: Prime Minister of Syria (1966–1966), Prime Minister of Syria (1964–1964), Prime Minister of Syria (1963–1963), and more
Organizations founded: Baath Party, Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region, and Arab Baath Movement
Education: University of Paris and Damascus University
Nationality: Syrian