dirtnapp / is bashar al-assad alive or dead?
Bashar al-Assad
Syrian convicted fugitive and former President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
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alive
- born
- 1965
- died
- no date on record
- age
- 61
- known for
- statesperson, ophthalmologist, military leader
born 1965
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who bashar al-assad is
Bashar Hafez al-Assad is a former Syrian politician, medical doctor, military officer, and dictator who served as the president of Syria from 2000 until his overthrow in 2024 after the Syrian civil war. He is the son of Hafez al-Assad, who ruled Syria from 1970 to 2000. His rule as president was a highly personalist dictatorship that governed Syria as a totalitarian police state, becoming arguably more repressive than his father.
where this comes from
wikidata has no date of death on file for Bashar al-Assad, and they’d be 61 today — so as far as the record goes, still here. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.
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