Bashar al-Assad (born 11 September 1965) is a Syrian politician who is the current and 19th president of Syria since 17 July 2000.
Bashar al-Assad
President of Syria
Bashar al-Assad is a Syrian politician who is the current and 19th president of Syria since 17 July 2000. In addition, he is the commander-in-chief of the Syrian Armed Forces and the secretary-general of the Central Command of the Arab Socialist... Wikipedia
Born: 1965 (age 58 years), Damascus, Syria
Spouse: Asma al-Assad (m. 2000)
Children: Zein al-Assad, Karim al-Assad, and Hafez al-Assad
Presidential term: July 17, 2000 –
Height: 6′ 2″
Grandparents: Ali Sulayman al-Assad, Na'sa, and Ahmad Makhlouf
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