Mahmoud al-Ayyubi

Mahmoud al-Ayyubi
محمود الأيوبي‎
Vice President of Syria
In office 22 February 1971 – 7 August 1976
President	Hafez al-Assad
Preceded by	Shibli al-Aysami
Succeeded by	Rifaat al-Assad Abdul Halim Khaddam Zuhair Masharqa
Prime Minister of Syria
In office 21 December 1972 – 7 August 1976
President	Hafez al-Assad
Preceded by	Abdul Rahman Khleifawi
Succeeded by	Abdul Rahman Khleifawi
Member of the Regional Command of the Syrian Regional Branch Ba'ath Party
In office 7 January 1980 – 20 January 1985
In office 13 November 1970 – 15 April 1975
Personal details
Born	1932 (1932)
Died	11 October 2013(2013-10-11) (aged 80–81) Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
Political party	Ba'ath Party
Other political affiliations	National Progressive Front

Mahmoud al-Ayyubi (Arabic: محمود الأيوبي, romanized: Maḥmūd al-Ayyūbī;‎ 1932 – 11 October 2013) was a Syrian politician who served as the Vice President of Syria from 1971 to 1976. He was born to a prominent political family in Damascus, Syria and also served as the country's Prime Minister until 1976.

Career

He served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education from 1970 to 1971 in the Hafez al-Assad Government.

Al-Ayyubi served as Prime Minister of Syria from 21 December 1972 to 7 August 1976, under the presidency of Hafez Al-Assad.

He also served as Vice President of Syria from February 1971 to August 1976, Vice-President of the National Progressive Front, Minister of Education, member of the National Command of the Baath Party, and member of the National Command until his death in October 2013.