Afif al-Bizri Politician

Afif al-Bizri (Arabic: عفيف البزري‎) (1914 – 28 January 1994) was a Syrian career military officer who served as the chief of staff of the Syrian Army between 1957–1959. He was known for his communist sympathies, and for spearheading the union movement between Syria and Egypt in 1958.

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Afif al-Bizri
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1914
Birth place
Sidon , Ottoman Syria
Nationality
Syria
Religion
Sunni Islam
Date of deathJanuary 28, 1994
Place of death
Damascus , Syria

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successor
Jamal al-Faisal

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