Hamdan bin mohammed al maktoum
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Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Emirati politician (1945–2021)
In this Arabic name, the surname is Al Maktoum.
SheikhHamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic: حمدان بن راشد أل مكتوم, Ḥamdān bin Rāšid Āl Maktūm; 25 December 1945 – 24 March 2021)[3] was an Emirati politician, the deputy ruler of Dubai and the minister of finance and industry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). He was the second son of the late ruler Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum. Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum was the head of the UAE's delegation at the International Monetary Fund[4] and the OPEC Fund.
Early life and education
Sheikh Hamdan was born on 25 December 1945.[5] He was the second of four sons of Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the Sheikh who led Dubai to unification with the other six emirates to form the UAE.[6]
Sheikh Hamdan's formal schooling began in Dubai. He attended Al Madrasah Al-Ahlia, where he studied mathematics, English, basic sciences, Arabic and Islamic studies. He went on to complete his further studies at the Bell School of Language
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Overview
His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is the Deputy Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, and the First Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate. He is the third son of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.
In addition to his roles at the federal level in the UAE, His Highness holds a number of important positions and responsibilities in the Emirate of Dubai, primarily in government and the economy. As chairman of numerous government and economic authorities and councils, His Highness directly contributes to shaping the directions and future of the Emirate of Dubai, under the vision of his father, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, and the leadership of his brother, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council.
Upbringing
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Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
Crown Prince of Dubai (born 1983)
In this Arabic name, the surname is Al Maktoum.
SheikhHamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic: حمدان بن محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم, romanized: Ḥamdān bin Muḥammad bin Rāšid Āl Maktūm; born 14 November 1982) is an Emirati royal and politician who has been the Crown Prince of Dubai since 2008. He is the Minister of Defence of the UAE since 14 July 2024. He served as deputy ruler of Dubai from 2006 to 2008. He is popularly known as Fazza (Arabic: فزاع), the name under which he publishes his poetry, which means "the one who helps" in Arabic.[2] As an equestrian, Maktoum is a multiple world champion at the World Equestrian Games.[3][4]
Early life and education
Hamdan bin Mohammed is the son of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, the senior wife of Mohammed. He is the second male child of their twelve children and he is the third son of his father. Hamdan's elder full brother was Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed
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