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Taj al-Din al-Hasani

1885–1943 · 20th century

Taj al-Din al-Hasani (1885–1943) was a Syrian religious scholar and politician, son of a leading Damascus cleric. He headed the government of the State of Syria under the French mandate in 1928–1931 and 1934–1936, and in 1941 the Free French made him president of Syria, an office he held until his death in January 1943.

Taj al-Din al-Hasani
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