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Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani GCB GCMG (Arabic: خليفة بن حمد آل ثاني; 17 September 1932 [1] [2] – 23 October 2016) was the Emir of Qatar from 27 February 1972 until he was deposed by his son Hamad bin Khalifa in a coup on 27 June 1995.
Sheikh Khalifa with his father Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan in 1971. Khalifa was the eldest son of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Hassa bint Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan. [38] This made him his father's representative, being the eldest son in the family. [39] He was married to Shamsa bint Suhail Al Mazrouei, on October 18,1964.
Sheikh Khalifa bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan was the Ruler of Abu Dhabi, one of the Trucial States which today form the United Arab Emirates (UAE), from 1833 to 1845. [1] His bloody accession led to the secession of the Al Bu Falasah and the establishment of the Maktoum dynasty in Dubai.
Al Thani is a car collector. He frequently has his cars shipped to various cities around the world for vacation. [4]His brother, Khalid bin Hamad Al Thani, previously owned a Ferrari LaFerrari painted in yellow that was caught on video in 2015 street racing in Beverly Hills, California. [5]
Sheikh Khaled is the eldest son of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, 3rd president of United Arab Emirates, and a member of Abu Dhabi's ruling Al Nahyan family. [3] His mother is Sheikha Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan. Khaled is the older brother of Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court and ...
Sheikh Khalifa (left) in 1962 Prince Khalifa was born on 24 November 1935, the second son of Salman ibn Hamad Al Khalifa , Hakim of Bahrain , and his wife Mouza bint Hamad Al Khalifa. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He was educated at Manama High School and the Rifa’a Palace School in Bahrain.
Qatar's amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has accepted the resignation of the country's Prime Minister, Sheikh Khaled bin Khalifa Al Thani. The Amir has appointed Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman as Qatar's new prime minister. [2] A member of the ruling Al Thani family, he previously served as Chief of the Amiri Diwan from 2014 to 2020.
It is noted as the birthplace of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the former Ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the U.A.E. (2004–2022), and where his father and predecessor, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, was based during his tenure as the Ruler's Representative of the Eastern Region of the Emirate. [3] [4] [5]