Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Summary

Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is a human^[1]. Born in Riyadh^[2], he… he was born on 1921^[3]. He died in King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre^[4]. He died on August 1, 2005^[5]. He worked as a monarch^[6] and politician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,367 views/month, #5,914 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's place of birth was Riyadh^[2].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud passed away in King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre^[4].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was born on 1921^[3].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was born on 1923^[9].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was born on 1920^[10].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud died on August 1, 2005^[5].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is buried at Al Oud cemetery^[11].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's father was Ibn Saud^[12].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's mother was Hassa bint Ahmed Al Sudairi^[13].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was married to Al Jawhara bint Ibrahim Al Ibrahim^[14].
• Among Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's spouses was AlAnoud^[15].
• A child of Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was Sultan bin Fahd^[16].
• A child of Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was Abdulaziz bin Fahad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud^[17].
• A child of Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was Mohammad Bin Fahd^[18].
• A child of Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was Faisal bin Fahd^[19].
• A child of Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was Saud bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud^[20].
• A child of Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was Khaled bin Fahd^[21].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud held citizenship in Saudi Arabia^[22].
• Arabic was Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's native language^[23].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's professions included monarch^[6].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's professions included politician^[7].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's field of work was statesperson^[24].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's field of work was cultural heritage^[25].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's field of work was state administration^[26].
• Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's field of work was modernization^[27].

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Origins and Family

Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was born in Riyadh^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1921^[3], 1923^[9], and 1920^[10]. His father was Ibn Saud^[12]. His mother was Hassa bint Ahmed Al Sudairi^[13]. Arabic was his native language^[23].

Education

Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's education included a stint at Princes' School^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monarch^[6] and politician^[7]. Fields of work include statesperson^[24], an occupation^[29]; cultural heritage^[25]; state administration^[26]; modernization^[27]; public administration^[30]; and foreign policy^[31]. Positions held include King of Saudi Arabia^[32], a hereditary position^[33], in Saudi Arabia^[34], founded in 1932^[35]; Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia^[36], a position^[37], in Saudi Arabia^[38]; Minister of Education^[39]; interior minister^[40], a position^[41]; crown prince^[42], a noble title^[43]; and deputy prime minister^[44], a public office^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Order of the Seraphim^[46], Order of the Nile^[47], Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit^[48], Royal Victorian Chain^[49], Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud^[50], and Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[51].

Personal Life

Spouses include Al Jawhara bint Ibrahim Al Ibrahim^[14], b. 1944^[52] and AlAnoud^[15], a female given name^[53]. Children include Sultan bin Fahd^[16], a politician^[54], b. 1951^[55], of Saudi Arabia^[56]; Abdulaziz bin Fahad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud^[17], a politician^[57], b. 1973^[58], of Saudi Arabia^[59], awarded the Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[60]; Mohammad Bin Fahd^[18], a politician^[61], 1950–2025^[62], of Saudi Arabia^[63]; Faisal bin Fahd^[19], a politician^[64], 1945–1999^[65], of Saudi Arabia^[66]; Saud bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud^[20], a politician^[67], b. 1950^[68], of Saudi Arabia^[69], specialised in state administration^[70]; and Khaled bin Fahd^[21], a businessperson^[71], b. 1964^[72], of Saudi Arabia^[73]. His religion is recorded as Islam^[74].

Death and Burial

Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud died on August 1, 2005^[5]. He died in King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre^[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary fibrosis^[75]. He is buried at Al Oud cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud include King Fahd Sports City^[76], an association football venue^[77], in Saudi Arabia^[78], founded in 1987^[79]; King Fahd Causeway^[80], a road bridge^[81], in Saudi Arabia^[82], founded in 1981^[83]; King Fahd International Airport^[84], an international airport^[85], in Saudi Arabia^[86], founded in 1999^[87]; King Fahd Mosque^[88], a mosque^[89], in Bosnia and Herzegovina^[90], founded in 2000^[91]; and King Fahad Industrial Port Jubail^[92], a port^[93], in Saudi Arabia^[94].

Why It Matters

Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,367 views/month, #5,914 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[95] He is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[96]

Entities named for him include King Fahd Sports City^[76], an association football venue^[77], in Saudi Arabia^[78], founded in 1987^[79]; King Fahd Causeway^[80], a road bridge^[81], in Saudi Arabia^[82], founded in 1981^[83]; King Fahd International Airport^[84], an international airport^[85], in Saudi Arabia^[86], founded in 1999^[87]; King Fahd Mosque^[88], a mosque^[89], in Bosnia and Herzegovina^[90], founded in 2000^[91]; and King Fahad Industrial Port Jubail^[92], a port^[93], in Saudi Arabia^[94].

FAQs

Where was Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud born?

Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's place of birth was Riyadh^[2].

Where did Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud die?

Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud passed away in King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre^[4].

Who were Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's parents?

Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's father was Ibn Saud^[12]. Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's mother was Hassa bint Ahmed Al Sudairi^[13].

Who was Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud married to?

Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's spouses include Al Jawhara bint Ibrahim Al Ibrahim^[14] and AlAnoud^[15].

What did Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud do for work?

Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud worked as monarch^[6] and politician^[7].

Where did Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud go to school?

Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was educated at Princes' School^[28].

What awards did Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud receive?

Honors received include Royal Order of the Seraphim^[46], Order of the Nile^[47], Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit^[48], and Royal Victorian Chain^[49].