Abdul Rahman bin Saud Al Saud
| Abdul Rahman bin Saud | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Prince Abdul Rahman | |||||
| Born |
19 November 1946 Riyadh | ||||
| Died |
29 July 2004 (aged 64) Riyadh | ||||
| Burial |
30 July 2004 Al Oud cemetery, Riyadh | ||||
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| House | House of Saud | ||||
| Father | King Saud | ||||
| Mother | Jawhara bint Turki bin Ahmed Al Sudairi | ||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||
Abdul Rahman bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (19 November 1946 – 29 July 2004) was a member of Saudi royal family, House of Saud.
Biography
Prince Abdul Rahman was born in Riyadh on 19 November 1946.[1] He was a son of King Saud. His mother was Jawhara bint Turki bin Ahmed Al Sudairi, who died when Prince Abdul Rahman was fifteen years old.[1] Prince Abdul Rahman completed his education at Ma'had Al Anjal School.
He was well known as godfather of Al-Nassr Club as he spent more than 36 years as the president of the popular Saudi sports club. He was the head of Al-Nassr for 3 stints: (1960–1969), (1975–1997) and (2000–2005). His love of the team made him accept the challenge of being the president of a second division club and turning it to a champion.
Personal life and death
Prince Abdul Rahman had six sons (Khalid, Abdulaziz, Faisal, Mamdoh, Saud and Fahad) and 3 daughters (Jawhara, Manal and Ahad). Prince Abdul Rahman died of a heart attack on 29 July 2004 at age 64.[1] His funeral prayers were performed at Imam Turki bin Abdullah mosque in Riyadh on 30 July 2004.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "Prince "Abdul Rahman bin Saud"". Al Nassr FC. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ↑ "Saudi Arabia mourns Prince Abdul Rahman bin Saud bin Abdulaziz". Kuwait News Agency. 29 July 2004. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
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