KING IBN SAUD

 

ON THE WEB

ORIGIN
Born:
1876
Birthplace:
Riyadh, Arabia
Died:
9-Nov-1953
Location of death:
Taif, Saudi Arabia
Cause of death:
unspecified
Remains:
Buried, Al-Oud Cemetery, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Religion:
Muslim
Occupation:
Head of State, Royalty
Nationality:
Saudi Arabia
Executive Summary:
Founder of Saudi Arabia

FAMILY LINEAGE
Father:
Abdul Rahman ibn Faisal (d. 1928)
Mother:
Sara Sudairi
Brother:
Muhammed
Brother:
Sa'ad (d. 1916)
Sister:
Nura
Wife:
Wadhba bint Muhammad al-Hazzam
Son:
Turki (b. 1900, d. 1919 Spanish influenza)
Son:
Sa'ud (King of Saudi Arabia 1953-64, deposed)
Wife:
Tarfah bint Abdullah al-Shaikh Abdul-Wahab
Son:
King Faisal (King of Saudi Arabia 1964-75, d. 1975 assassination)
Daughter: Anoud (b. 1917)
Wife:
Jauhara bint al-Saud
Son:
Muhammad (b. 1910)
Son:
Khalid (King of Saudi Arabia, 1975-1982)
Wife:
Jauhara bint al-Saudairi (widow of his brother Sa'ad)
Son: Saad (b. 1920)
Son:
Musa'id (b. 1923, father of Faisal bin Musa'id, King Faisal's assassin)
Wife:
Hassa bint Ahmad al-Sudairi
Son:
King Fahd
Son:
Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz (current crown prince, b. 1927)
Wife:
Fahda bint Asi al-Shuraim
Son:
King Abdullah
Wife:
Bazza
Son:
Bandar (b. 1923)
Son:
Talal (father of Alwaleed bin Talal, b. 1931)

SIGNIFICANT MEETINGS
February 14, 1945 - King ibn Saud meets US President Franklin D Roosevelt aboard the USS Quincy

 

 
 
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