Muhammed bin Saud Al Saud
Saudi Arabian politician and leader
Born
1934
91 years ago
Died
July 8th, 2012
13 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Saudi Arabia
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Muhammed bin Saud Al Saud served as a prominent figure in Saudi Arabian politics. He played a crucial role in the governance and development of the Kingdom. His tenure included significant contributions to the political landscape of Saudi Arabia, influencing key policies and initiatives during his leadership period. Al Saud held various positions that shaped the direction of the country's socio-economic strategies. His commitment to the state was reflected through various administrative roles that he fulfilled over the years.
Served in key political roles in Saudi Arabia
Influenced socio-economic policies
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