Khaleel Mardam

Khayr al-Din Khallik (1895-1959), also known as Khalil Mardam Bey, was a Syrian scholar, researcher, and minister. He was a prominent poet of Syria, the second president of the Arabic Scientific Society in Damascus, and one of Syria's national figures. He composed Syria's national anthem, "Humat ad-Diyar," and served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

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