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Salah Barmada

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Salah Barmada
Mayor of Aleppo
In office
November 12, 1961 – July 4, 1962
Personal details
Born1917 (1917)
Beirut, Ottoman Empire
Died1989 (aged 71–72)
Damascus, Syria
NationalitySyrian
FatherMustafa Bey Barmada
RelativesRiad Barmada (cousin)
EducationLaw degree
Alma materDamascus University
OccupationWriter, civil servant

Salahaddin Barmada (Arabic: صلاح الدين برمدا‎; 1917–1989)[1] also known as Salah Barmada, was a Syrian writer, translator, politician and senior civil servant.[2][3] He served as the mayor of Aleppo in 1961[citation needed] and the director of the broadcasting department at ministry of broadcasting in 1950s.[4]

Biography[edit]

Salah was born in 1917 in Beirut, then part of the Ottoman Empire, to a notable Syrian family and the landlords of Harem. His father was Mustafa Bey Barmada (the former Governor-General of the State of Aleppo) and his uncle was a prominent Judge in Syria. He grow up between Aleppo and Damascus. and completed his law degree at Damascus University.[5]

He held various positions at the ministry of Education and ministry of Interior, and he also served as the General Director of Syrian News agency.[6]

He translated French books into Arabic, such as James Joyce,[7] Surrealist Manifesto,[8] Nadja,[9] Baudelaire,[10] Cursed boy,[11] People of Islam,[12] The Human Comedy,[13] The Art of Tawila and Sabila [14] and Paul Éluard.[15]

References[edit]

  1. al-Mudīrīyah, al-Mudīrīyah. Scout Analytical for Syrian Newspapers and Magazines, Parts 1-2 (in Arabic). p. 21.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  2. Al-Hourani, Akram. Akram Al-Hourani Memoirs (in Arabic). pp. 1065, 1194, 2250.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  3. Abdel Aal, Syed Mohamed (2006). Military coups in Syria (in Arabic). p. 457.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  4. Hsinhua News Agency Release. May 1956. Search this book on
  5. صخر, محمد الشارخ-. "الأرشيف: المعرفة العدد 320_321 تاريخ الإصدار 1 أبريل 1990 مقالة الراحل صلاح الدين برمدا (1917 - 1989)". أرشيف المجلات الأدبية والثقافية (in العربية). Retrieved 2020-12-24.
  6. Othman, Hashem (1997). The Syrian Press: Its Past and Present, 0791-7781 (in Arabic). The Ministry of Culture in Syria. p. 125.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  7. Gross, John. James Joyce (in Arabic). Translated by Barmada, Salah. Ministry of Culture in Syria.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  8. Breton, André. Surrealist Manifesto. Translated by Barmada, Salah. Ministry of Culture in Syria. Search this book on
  9. Breton, André. Nadja (in Arabic). Translated by Barmada, Salah. Ministry of Culture in Syria.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  10. Fely, Pascal. Baudelaire (in Arabic). Translated by Barmada, Salah.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  11. de Balzac, Honoré. Cursed boy (in Arabic). Translated by Barmada, Salah. Ministry of Culture in Syria.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  12. Gardier, Louis. People of Islam (in Arabic). Translated by Barmada, Salah.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  13. Balzac, Honoré (1993). The Human Comedy (in Arabic). Translated by Barmada, Salah.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  14. Hoyg, René (1978). Hoyg, René: The Art of Tawila and Sabila. Translated by Barmada, Salah. Damascus: Ministry of Culture and National Guidance. Search this book on
  15. Éluard, Paul. Paul Éluard (in Arabic). Translated by Barmada, Salah.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on



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