Английская Википедия:Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud (1942–2014)

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Шаблон:Distinguish Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox royalty Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud (1942 – March 2014) was a Saudi royal, military officer, and businessman.

Early life and education

Prince Abdul Rahman was born in Taif in 1942.[1] He was the fifth child and third son of King Faisal and Iffat bint Mohammad Al Thunayan.[2][3] His full siblings were Sara bint Faisal, Mohammed bin Faisal, Latifa bint Faisal, Saud bin Faisal, Bandar bin Faisal, Turki bin Faisal, Luluwah bint Faisal and Haifa bint Faisal.[2][4]

Prince Abdul Rahman graduated from the Hun School and then, from the Sandhurst Military Academy[5] in 1963.[6][7][8] During his studies at the Sandhurst Military Academy he participated in fencing competitions representing the Academy.[9]

Career

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King Faisal, father of Abdul Rahman

Following his graduation Prince Abdul Rahman joined land forces of Saudi army.[1][10] He served as a commander of an armoured brigade in the tank corps[11] and headed the armour project of the army.[12] Later he retired from the military career and involved in business activities.[6]

Personal life and death

Prince Abdul Rahman married Moudi bint Khalid, daughter of King Khalid.[12] He had three children with her: Princess Sarah, Prince Saud and Princess Al Bandari.[6] Al Bandari bint Abdul Rahman died in March 2019.[13] His son, Saud, is a businessman and a member of the board of trustees of Arab Thought Foundation.[14] Prince Saud has also been a member of the Effat University's board of founders and board of trustees since 2014.[15]

In early March 2014 Saudi royal court announced the death of Prince Abdul Rahman.[16] Funeral ceremony was held after the afternoon prayer on 5 March 2014 at the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh.[6]

Ancestry

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References

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