Abdul Rahman bin Saud Al Saud
Abdul Rahman bin Saud | |||||
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Born | 19 November 1946 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||
Died | 29 July 2004 (aged 58) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||
Burial | 30 July 2004 Al Oud cemetery, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||
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House | House of Saud | ||||
Father | King Saud | ||||
Mother | Jawhara bint Turki bin Ahmed Al Sudairi | ||||
Religion | Wahhabi Hanbali Sunni Islam |
Abdul Rahman bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (19 November 1946 – 29 July 2004) was a member of Saudi royal family, House of Saud.
Biography
Prince Abdul Rahman was born in Riyadh on 19 November 1946.[1] He was a son of King Saud. His mother was Jawhara bint Turki bin Ahmed Al Sudairi, who died when Prince Abdul Rahman was fifteen years old.[1] Prince Abdul Rahman completed his education at Ma'had Al Anjal School.
He was well known as godfather of Al-Nassr Club as he spent more than 36 years as the president of the popular Saudi sports club. He was the head of Al-Nassr for 3 stints: (1960–1969), (1975–1997) and (2000–2005). His love of the team made him accept the challenge of being the president of a second division club and turning it to a champion.[citation needed]
Personal life and death
Prince Abdul Rahman had five sons and 3 daughters[2].
- Prince Khalid, who has seven children: Prince Bandar, Princess Al Jawharah, Prince Abdulaziz, Princess Mashael, Prince Abdulrahman, Prince Saud, and Prince Mohammed.
- Prince Faisal
- Prince Abdulaziz, who has one daughter named Jawaher.
- Prince Mamdouh, who has four children: Prince Saud, Princess Al Jawharah, Princess Al Hanoof, and Princess Al Reem.
- Princess Aljawhara
- Princess Manal
- Princess Ahhad
- Prince Fahad
Prince Abdul Rahman died of a heart attack on 29 July 2004 at age 64.[1] His funeral prayers were performed at Imam Turki bin Abdullah mosque in Riyadh on 30 July 2004.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Prince "Abdul Rahman bin Saud"". Al Nassr FC. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "kingsaud". Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ "Saudi Arabia mourns Prince Abdul Rahman bin Saud bin Abdulaziz". Kuwait News Agency. 29 July 2004. Retrieved 12 August 2012.