Zāyid Ibn Sulṭān Āl Nahayyān
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | May 6,1918 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Qasr AlHosn |
Abu Dhabi | |
United Arab Emirates | |
Died | Abu Dhabi |
United Arab Emirates | |
Children | Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
Spouse | Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi |
Siblings | Shakbut bin Al Nahyan |
Awards | Order of the Star of Romania |
Parents | Sultan bin Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan |
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ID | 3310458 |
Zāyid Ibn Sulṭān Āl Nahayyān Life story
Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan was the founding father and the principal driving force behind the formation of the United Arab Emirates, uniting seven emirates, and becoming the Union's first Raʾīs, a position which he held for a period of almost 33 years. He was also the ruler of Abu Dhabi for more than 30 years.