Farouk al-Sharaa

Syrian politician and diplomat (born 1938)
Person human Q713715
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Farouk al-Sharaa

Summary

Farouk al-Sharaa is a human[1]. Born in Daraa[2], he… he was born on December 10, 1938[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Farouk al-Sharaa's place of birth was Daraa[2].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa was born on December 10, 1938[3].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa held citizenship in Syria[7].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa worked as a diplomat[4].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa worked as a politician[5].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa was educated at University of London[8].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa's education included a stint at Damascus University[9].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[10].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa is recorded as male[11].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa was affiliated with the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region[13].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa's Commons category is recorded as Farouk al-Sharaa[14].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa's family name is recorded as al-Sharaa[15].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa's given name is recorded as Farouk[16].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa's political ideology is recorded as Ba'athism[17].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa's political alignment is recorded as far-left politics[18].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[19].
  • Farouk al-Sharaa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'فاروق الشرع'}[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Daraa[2], Farouk al-Sharaa… he was born on December 10, 1938[3].

Education

Educated at University of London[8], a university[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1836[23], headquartered in London[24] and Damascus University[9], a public university[25], in Syria[26], founded in 1923[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4] and politician[5].

Personal Life

Farouk al-Sharaa's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[10]. He was affiliated with the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region[13].

Why It Matters

Farouk al-Sharaa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Farouk al-Sharaa born?

Farouk al-Sharaa's place of birth was Daraa[2].

What did Farouk al-Sharaa do for work?

Farouk al-Sharaa worked as diplomat[4] and politician[5].

Where did Farouk al-Sharaa go to school?

Farouk al-Sharaa was educated at University of London[8] and Damascus University[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Educated at University of London, Damascus University
    Member of political party Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region
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