Fahad Ibn Abdul Aziz

Background

Aziz, Fahad Ibn Abdul was born in 1920 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, WORLD0.

Education

Doctor of Education (honorary), King Abdulaziz U., 1976; D. (honorary), Islamic University of Imam Mohamed Ibn Saud, 1982.

Career

First minister of education, Government of Saudi Arabia, 1953; leader delegations to Arab League in Morocco and Lebanon, Government of Saudi Arabia minister interior, Government of Saudi Arabia, 1962-1975; 2d deputy prime minister, Government of Saudi Arabia, 1967-1975; crown prince, deputy prime minister, Government of Saudi Arabia, 1975-1982; King of Saudia Arabia, since 1982; also prime minister. Chairman Supreme Council National Security, Supreme Council Ednl. Policy, Supreme Council Saudi Universities, Supreme Council Oil Affairs, Supreme Council Youth Welfare, Supreme Council Pilgrimage.

Chairman Saudi delegations international conferences.

Achievements

• Fahad Ibn Abdul Aziz has been listed as a noteworthy King of Saudi Arabia by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: soccer, camel racing, camping.

Connections

Son of King Abdulaziz and Hassa Bint Ahmad al-Sudeiri.

Father:

King Abdulaziz

Mother:

Hassa Bint Ahmad