SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Sultan al-Atrash

1891 - 1982

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Sultan al-Atrash (Arabic: سلطان الأطرش, romanized: Sulṭān al-ʾAṭrash; 5 March 1891 – 26 March 1982) was a Syrian nationalist revolutionary who led the Great Syrian Revolt against the French colonial administration in Syria. One of the most influential figures in Syrian and Druze history, he played a major role in deciding the destiny of Jabal al-Druze and of Syria in general. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sultan al-Atrash is the 282nd most popular social activist (up from 335th in 2019). (up from 2,441st in 2019)

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Sultan al-Atrash ranks 282 out of 840. Before him are David Frankfurter, Eglantyne Jebb, Wat Tyler, Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, Itagaki Taisuke, and Serge Klarsfeld. After him are Ryszard Siwiec, Li Hongzhi, Aruna Shanbaug case, Simon bar Giora, George Lincoln Rockwell, and Hannie Schaft.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Sultan al-Atrash ranks 103. Before him are Danilo Ilić, Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch, Maria Skobtsova, Fred Kelly, Carl W. Stalling, and Carl Jacob Burckhardt. After him are Ronald Colman, Béla Imrédy, Ahmad bin Yahya, Alfred Meyer, Evgeny Pashukanis, and Werner Lorenz. Among people deceased in 1982, Sultan al-Atrash ranks 102. Before him are Riccardo Paletti, Dorothy Round, Djuna Barnes, Vic Morrow, David Frankfurter, and Karl Hein. After him are Pavel Rotmistrov, Tadj ol-Molouk, Anatoly Solonitsyn, Elio Petri, Jakov Gotovac, and Patrick Magee.

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