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Khalid bin Faisal Al Saud (Arabic: خالد بن فيصل ال سعود Khālid bin Fayṣal Āl Suʿūd; born 24 February 1940), commonly known as Khalid Al-Faisal, is a Saudi Arabian politician, artist, and poet who is the governor of Makkah Province, in office from 2007 to 2013 and again since 2015. He was the Saudi minister of education ...
[1] [2] His paternal grandparents were King Faisal and Sultana bint Ahmed Al Sudairi. [2] [3] His maternal grandfather was Khalid bin Muhammad, who was a first cousin of King Faisal; their respective fathers, Muhammad bin Abdul Rahman and King Abdulaziz, were half-brothers. Prince Khalid had six full-brothers, including Prince Mohammed. [4]
Faisal 1906–1975 King of Saudi Arabia r. 1964–1975: Khalid 1913–1982 King of Saudi Arabia r. 1975–1982: Fahd 1920, 1921, or 1923–2005 King of Saudi Arabia r. 1982–2005: Abdullah 1924–2015 King of Saudi Arabia r. 2005–2015: Salman b. 1935 King of Saudi Arabia r. 2015–present: Mohammed bin Salman b. 1985 Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
In 2002, the Alfaisal University was established by the King Faisal Foundation surrounding the palace compound. In 2017, an exhibition was held in the palace compound by Prince Khalid al-Faisal. [12] In 2019, French luxury goods conglomerate Cartier International SNC organized an event to showcase its products. [13]
Prince Faisal was born in Riyadh in 1954. [1] He is the youngest son of former King Khalid and Sita bint Fahd Al Damir, [2] who died at the age of 90 in Riyadh on 25 December 2012. [3] [4] Faisal bin Khalid studied elementary and middle schools in Jeddah, and high school at the Institute of the
Faisal bin Khalid Al Saud (Arabic: فيصل بن خالد بن سلطان بن عبد العزيز آل سعود, Fayṣal bin Khalid Āl Sa'ūd; born 10 July 1973) is a member of House of Saud and the governor of the Northern Borders Region from 22 April 2017. [1]
The other two were Mohammed bin Fahd and Faisal bin Khalid. [13] On 22 December 2013, Mishaal was appointed governor of Mecca Province, replacing Khalid bin Faisal Al Saud in the post. [14] He was released from this position by King Salman on 29 January 2015, [15] six days after his father's death. Khalid bin Faisal Al Saud replaced Mishaal in ...
Prince Khalid (right) and Prince Faisal visiting the United States in 1943. In October 1943 Prince Faisal and Prince Khalid visited the United States representing their father, upon the July 1943 invitation of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. [19] The visit was the earliest high-level contact between Saudi Arabia and the US.