Bahij al-Khatib
Bahij al-Khatib بهيج الخطيب | |
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| Head of State of Syria | |
| In office 8 July 1939 – 4 April 1941 | |
| Preceded by | Hashim al-Atassi |
| Succeeded by | Khalid al-Azm |
| Governor of Damascus | |
| In office 6 February 1936 – 2 March 1936 | |
| Preceded by | Aref al-Khatib |
| Succeeded by | Tawfiq al-Hayani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1895 Shheem, Beirut Vilayet, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 1981 (aged 85–86) Lebanon |
Bahij al-Khatib (Arabic: بهيج الخطيب, romanized: Bahīj al-Khaṭīb; 1895–1981) was a French-appointed Syrian Head of State from July 8, 1939 to April 4, 1941.