Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
| Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani تميم بن حمد آل ثاني | |||||
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| His Excellency His Highness | |||||
_(cropped).jpg) Sheikh Tamim in 2017 | |||||
| Emir of Qatar | |||||
| Reign | 25 June 2013 - present | ||||
| Predecessor | Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani | ||||
| Born | 3 June 1980 Doha, Qatar | ||||
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| House | Thani | ||||
| Father | Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani | ||||
| Mother | Moza bint Nasser Al Missned | ||||
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Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (born 3 June 1980 in Doha, Qatar) is the current Emir of Qatar. Tamim is the fourth son of his father, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the previous Emir of Qatar and second son of Moza bint Nasser. Tamim became Emir on 25 June 2013.[1] He is the youngest reigning monarch of a sovereign nation.[2]
Education
[change | change source]He studied in the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst where he graduated in 1998.[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Sheikh Tamim to take over as Emir of Qatar". Archived from the original on 2015-07-15. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
- ↑ Rātana, Liam (5 September 2024). "A new monarch has been named. What's next for the Kīngitanga?". The Spinoff. Archived from the original on 6 September 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ↑ "Sheikh Tamim ibn Hamad Al Thani | Biography & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
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