Sultan bin Fahd
| Sultan bin Fahd | |||||
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| President of Youth Welfare | |||||
| In office | September 1999 – January 2011 | ||||
| Predecessor | Faisal bin Fahd | ||||
| Successor | Nawaf bin Faisal | ||||
| Monarch | King Fahd King Abdullah |
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| Born | 1951 (age 72–73) Taif, Saudi Arabia |
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| House | House of Saud | ||||
| Father | King Fahd | ||||
| Mother | Alanoud bint Abdulaziz bin Musaid | ||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||
Sultan bin Fahd (born 1951) is the former president of youth welfare and a member of House of Saud.
Early life and education
Prince Sultan was born in Taif in 1951.[1][2] He is the son of King Fahd. His mother, Alanoud bint Abdulaziz bin Musaid, is from the Jiluwi branch of the Al Saud whose members intermarried with the Al Saud.[3] Alanoud bint Abdulaziz was younger sister of Moneera, who was the spouse of late Prince Sultan and she was also cousin of King Khalid and Prince Muhammed.[4][5] She died of kidney failure in Santa Barbara in March 1999 after a long period of treatment in Los Angeles at the age of 76.[6] His full-brothers are Faisal bin Fahd, Saud bin Fahd and Khaled bin Fahd.[5]
After schooling in Riyadh, Prince Sultan attended the Sandhurst Military Academy and obtained a bachelor's degree in military sciences in 1973.[1][7]
Career
Sultan bin Fahd joined the tank corps of the Saudi Arabian armed forces as a lieutenant at Tabuk Province after his graduation.[1][4] In 1991, he was appointed deputy president of youth welfare.[1][8] He was appointed president of the body on 1 September 1999 after his brother Faisal bin Fahd, former president, died.[1][9] He resigned from office in January 2011.[10][11] He was also the chairman of Saudi Arabian olympic committee during his tenure.[12] His nephew Prince Nawaf replaced him as the head of youth welfare.[13]
Personal life
Sultan bin Fahd is married to Juhayr bint Faisal bin Turki Al Saud and has two daughters, Nuf and Sara.[14]
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