Muhammad Umran | |
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محمد عمران | |
10th Minister of Defence | |
In office 1 September 1965 – 14 February 1966 | |
President | Amin al-Hafiz |
Preceded by | Hamad Ubayd |
Succeeded by | Hafez al-Assad |
Member of the Regional Command of the Syrian Regional Branch | |
In office 1 February 1964 – 4 April 1965 | |
Vice President of Syria | |
In office 8 March 1963 – 15 December 1964 | |
Succeeded by | Nureddin al-Atassi |
Personal details | |
Born | 1922 al-Mukharram, French Mandate of Syria |
Died | March 4, 1972 Tripoli, Lebanon | (aged 49–50)
Political party | Ba'ath Party |
Military service | |
Allegiance | First Syrian Republic (1942–1950) Second Syrian Republic (1950–1958; 1961–63) United Arab Republic (1958–1961) Ba'athist Syria (1963–1966) |
Branch/service | Syrian Army |
Years of service | 1942–1966 |
Rank | Major General |
Battles/wars | First Arab-Israeli War |
Major General Muhammad Umran (Arabic: محمد عمران; 1922 – 4 March 1972) was a Syrian military officer and founding member of the Military Committee of the unitary Ba'ath Party. He was a leading figure in Syrian politics from the 1963 Syrian coup d'état until the 1966 coup d'état.