👑 Royalty & Nobility

King Salman bin Abdulaziz

Yes. King Salman bin Abdulaziz is the son of King Abdulaziz (Ibn Saud), who founded the Al Saud dynasty.

King of Saudi Arabia since 2015 and Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques. Previously governed Riyadh Province for nearly five decades, overseeing its transformation into a modern metropolis.

Quick Facts

Profession
King of Saudi Arabia
Born
1935
Nationality
Saudi
Relationship to founder
son

Notable Works

  • King of Saudi Arabia since 2015
  • Governor of Riyadh for nearly 50 years
  • Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques
  • Oversaw Riyadh's growth from a small city to a major metropolis

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