Muhammed bin Saud Al Saud

Saudi Arabian politician and leader

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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