Latakia, Syria
1. Zeina Yazigi (1968)
Journalist
Syrian journalist, reporter, and television anchor who is best recognized for having hosted the weekly political based program Tahta Al-Daw on the Al Arabiya network. She is also known for her...
2. Bassem Yakhour (1971)
Syrian Actor
TV actor known for appearing in Syrian and Egyptian television and films. He played Joudeh on the hit TV comedy De'ah Da'iah, which ran from 2008 to 2010. He is also...
3. Muhammad El Majzoub (1991)
Syrian Musician
Muhammad El Majzoub is a Syrian singer who in 2007 won the second series of The X Factor XSeer Al Najah the Arab version of the The X Factor....
4. Nadim Sabagh (1985)
Syrian Footballer
Nadim Sabagh is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Arbil which competes in the Iraqi Premier League the top division in Iraq. He plays as a defender wearing...
5. Yasser Akra (1979)
Syrian Footballer
Ali Yasser Akra is an Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Bahrain SC.
6. Abdulkader Dakka (1985)
Syrian Footballer
Abdulkader Dakka is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Al-Shorta which competes in the Syrian Premier League the top division in Syria. He plays as a defender wearing...
7. Mutaz Kailouni (1985)
Syrian Footballer
Mutaz Kailouni is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Al-Busaiteen which competes in Bahrain.
8. Mohamad Jaafar (1990)
Syrian Footballer
Mohamad Jaafar is a Syrian footballer who currently plays for Al-Yarmouk in Jordan.
9. Salah Jadid (Unknow)
Syrian Politician
Salah Jadid was a Syrian general and political figure in the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party in Syria and the country's de facto leader from 1966 until 1970.
10. Mohammad al-Shaar (Unknow)
Minister Of The Interior
Mohammad Ibrahim al-Shaar is a Syrian military leader who was later named Syrian minister of the interior.
11. Ahmad Deeb (1987)
Syrian Footballer
Ahmad Deeb is a Syrian football.
12. Anisa Makhlouf (Unknow)
Syrian Politician
13. Ahmad Haj Mohamad (1987)
Syrian Footballer
Ahmad Haj Mohamad is a Syrian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Salam Zgharta which competes in the Lebanese Premier League. A product of Hutteen's youth system.
14. Khaled Al Saleh (1988)
Footballer
Khaled Al-Saleh is a Syrian football player who is currently playing for Al-Mabarrah in the Lebanese Premier League. He joined Al-Mabarrah in January 2014 after a successful trial.
15. Mahmoud Al-Youssef (1988)
Footballer
Mahmoud Al Youssef is a Syrian footballer who plays for Al-Nasr S. C. S. C. in the Omantel Professional League.
16. Mustafa Hamsho (1953)
Syrian Boxer
Mustafa Hamsho is a retired Assyrian/Syriac boxer who never won a world title but fought some big names in his career. Though he was not a winner in all of...
17. Kevork Mardikian (1954)
Footballer
Kevork Mardikian is a Syrian football midfielder. He played for Syria in the 1980 Asian Cup 1984 Asian Cup and the 1980 Moscow Olympics. He has been described as one...
18. Ossama Mohammed (1954)
Director
: Ossama Mohammed is a Syrian film director and screenwriter. His film The Box of Life was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival....
19. Yaarub Bader (1959)
unknow
Dr. Yaarub Suleiman Bader is a former Minister of Transport for Syria. He was previously a professor of civil engineering at Tishreen University in Latakia. He holds a PhD....
20. Aktham Naisse (1951)
Human Rights Activist
Aktham Naisse is a Syrian lawyer and human rights activist. He is president of the Committees for the Defence of Democratic Liberties and Human Rights which he helped found in...
21. Mardik Mardikian (1992)
Footballer
Mardig Kevork Mardigian commonly known as Mardik Mardikian is a Syrian footballer who plays for Sohar SC in the Omantel Professional League.
22. John X of Antioch (Unknow)
Patriarch Of Antioch
Patriarch John X of Antioch and All The East is primate of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All The East.
23. Ali Aslan (Unknow)
Syrian Politician
Ali Aslan is a former chief of staff of the Syrian Army a member of the Central Committee of the Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party...
24. Michel Kilo (Unknow)
Syrian Writer
Michel Kilo is a Syrian Christian writer and human rights activist who has been called one of Syria's leading opposition thinkers.
25. Rabea Jumaa (1992)
Footballer
Rabea Jumaa is a Syrian footballer who plays for Al-Musannah SC in the Omantel Professional League.
26. Arkan Mubayed (1983)
Syrian Footballer
Arkan Mubayed is a Syrian footballer who currently plays for Al-Yarmouk in Jordan.
27. Marwan Sayedeh (1983)
Syrian Footballer
Marwan Sayedeh is a Syrian footballer. He last played for Gresik United which competed in the Malaysian Premier League the Second division in Malaysia. He played as a striker...
28. Sulaf Fawakherji (1977)
Syrian Actor
Sulaf Fawakherji is a prominent Syrian film and TV actress notable for her distinctive light eyes. She has played many roles on Syrian soap operas. Fawakherji studied art and...
29. Zyad Chaabo (1979)
Syrian Footballer
Zyad Barakat Chaabo is a Syrian football player who is currently playing for Misfat Baniyas in the Syrian Premier League. He usually plays in the Striker position.
30. Stanisław Korab-Brzozowski (1876)
Polish Writer
Stanisław Korab-Brzozowski Polish poet and translator brother of a poet Wincenty Korab-Brzozowski and son of a romantic bard Karol Brzozowski. Representative of Polish decadence. One of the greatest poets of...
31. Amal Saad Eddin (1972)
unknow
32. Chadi Cheikh Merai (1976)
Syrian Footballer And Manager
Chadi Cheikh Merai also known as Chadi is a Syrian football player who is currently playing for Pietrasanta Marina in the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in Tuscany...
33. Abdul Kader Kardaghli (1961)
Footballer
Abdul Kader Kardaghli is a former Syrian football Midfielder who played for Syria in the 1984 Asian Cup in Singapore and 1988 Asian Cup in Qatar.