Anwar al-Khatib (Arabic: أنور الخطيب 1910 – November 14, 1970)[1] was a Lebanese Sunni Muslim lawyer, politician and former cabinet minister.
[2] Anwar al-Khatib was born in 1910 at the town of Chehim, the Capital of the Iqlim al-Kharrub coastal enclave, in the Chouf District.
He was the son of the Sunni member of parliament (MP) Ahmad al-Khatib, who was elected to the Lebanese Parliament in 1937, during the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon.
[2] Anwar al-Khatib died on November 14, 1970, at the age of 60.
[1] After his death, his son Zahir al-Khatib won his seat in the 1971 Chouf parliamentary by-election.