Sultan al-Atrash

Sultan al-Atrash
Al-Atrash in the Arabian desert after the Syrian revolt
Born	(1891-03-05)March 5, 1891 al-Qrayya, Ottoman Syria
Died	March 26, 1982(1982-03-26) (aged 91) Al-Qrayya, Syria
Nationality	Syrian
Known for	Leader of the Great Syrian Revolt of 1925–27
Children	Mansur al-Atrash

Sultan al-Atrash (Arabic: سلطان الأطرش, romanized: Sulṭān al-ʾAṭrash; 5 March 1891 – 26 March 1982) was a Syrian Druze 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.