| Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Date of Birth | March 11, 1961 |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is an Emirati royal and politician who has served as the third president of the United Arab Emirates and the ruler of Abu Dhabi.
Full Name
Mohamed bin Zayed bin Sultan bin Zayed bin Khalifa bin Shakhbout bin Theyab bin Issa bin Nahyan bin Falah bin Yas
Other Names
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, MBZ
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, Trucial States
Residence
United Arab Emirates
Nationality
Education
He was taught by a respected Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood Islamic scholar named Izzedine Ibrahim. He got enrolled at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 1979 and graduated in April 1979.
Occupation
Emirati Royal, Politician
Family
- Father – Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (Emirati Royal, Politician, Philanthropist, Founder of the United Arab Emirates)
- Mother – Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi (Emirati Royal, Referred to as the mother of the UAE and as The mother of the Nation)
- Siblings – Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (Younger Brother) (Emirati Royal, Politician), Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (Younger Brother) (Emirati Royal, Former National Security Advisor of the UAE, Deputy Chairperson of Abu Dhabi Executive Council), Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Younger Brother) (Emirati Royal, Has served as the National Security Advisor of UAE), Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (often referred to as Sheikh Mansour, Younger Brother) (Emirati Royal, Politician, Has served as the vice president and deputy prime minister of the United Arab Emirates as well as the minister of presidential court, Businessperson), Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (Younger Brother) (Emirati Royal, Has served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates), Sheikha Shamma (Younger Sister), Sheikha Al-Yazia (Younger Sister)
- Others – Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Paternal Grandfather) (Ruler of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi from 1922 to 1926), Salama bint Butti Al Qubaisi (Paternal Grandmother), Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan (Nephew), Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan (Nephew), Sheikha Fatima bint Hamdan Al Nahyan (Niece), Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan (Nephew), Sheikha Latifa bint Hamdan Al Nahyan (Niece), Sheikha Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan (Niece), Sheikh Hazza bin Hamdan Al Nahyan (Nephew), Sheikh Yas bin Hamdan Al Nahyan (Nephew), Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan Al Nahyan (Nephew), Sheikha Fatima bint Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Niece), Sheikha Salama bint Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Niece), Sheikh Zayed bin Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Nephew), Sheikha Meera bint Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Niece), Sheikh Mohammed bin Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Nephew), Sheikha Fatima (Niece), Sheikh Zayed (Nephew), Zayed (Nephew), Fatima (Niece), Mohammed (Nephew), Hamdan (Nephew), Latifa (Niece), Rashid (Nephew), Saif (Nephew), Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan (Father-In-Law) (Former UAE Deputy Prime Minister), Maryam bint Abdullah bin Sulayem Al Falasi (Mother-In-Law)
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
70 kg or 154.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
He has dated –
- Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan (1981-Present) – In 1981, he married Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan and together they have 9 children – Sheikha Mariam, Sheikh Khaled, Sheikha Shamsa, Sheikh Theyab, Sheikh Hamdan, Sheikha Fatima, Sheikha Shamma, Sheikh Zayed, and Sheikha Hassa. They have also adopted 2 children – Amina and Salha.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Deep-set eyes
Religion
Sunni Islam
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Facts
- He was named as the most powerful Arab ruler by The New York Times in 2019.
- He is known for his efforts to protect wild falcons, bustards, and the Arabian oryx and has served as the head of the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund.
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