Muhammad Umran

Muhammad Umran
محمد عمران
Minister of Defence
In office
1 September 1965  14 February 1966
PresidentAmin al-Hafiz
Preceded byHamad Ubayd
Succeeded byHafez 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 byNureddin al-Atassi
Personal details
Born1922
al-Mukharram, French Mandate of Syria
DiedMarch 4, 1972(1972-03-04) (aged 49–50)
Tripoli, Lebanon
Political partyBa'ath Party
Military service
Allegiance France (1942–1946)
First Syrian Republic (1946–1950)
Second Syrian Republic (1950–1958)
 United Arab Republic (1958–1961)
Second Syrian Republic (1961–1963)
Ba'athist Syria (1963–1966)
Branch/service Syrian Army
Years of service1942–1966
Rank Major General
Battles/wars1948 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.