Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

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Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Emir of Kuwait
Reign 29 January 2006 ? 29 September 2020
Predecessor Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah
Successor Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Prime Ministers
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Prime Minister of Kuwait
Reign 13 July 2003 ? 29 January 2006
Predecessor Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah
Successor Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah
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Born ( 1929-06-16 ) 16 June 1929
Kuwait City , Kuwait
Died 29 September 2020 (2020-09-29) (aged 91)
Rochester , Minnesota , U.S.
Spouse Fatuwah bint Salman Al-Sabah (Died 1990)
Issue Sheikh Nasser (deceased)
Sheikh Hamed
Sheikh Ahmed (deceased)
Sheikha Salwa (deceased)
House House of Al-Sabah
Father Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Mother Munira Al-Ayyar
Religion Islam

Sabah IV Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah GCB (Hon) ( Arabic : ????? ???? ?????? ?????? ?????? ; 16 June 1929 ? 29 September 2020) [1] was the 5th Emir of Kuwait and the Commander of the Military of Kuwait . He was sworn in on 29 January 2006 after confirmation by the National Assembly of Kuwait . [2]

In July 2020, Al-Sabah was hospitalized at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and had surgery . [3] [4] He died on 29 September 2020, aged 91. [5] [4]

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  1. ↑ Profile of Sabah IV Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
  2. ↑ "The Kuwait Succession Crisis and the New Leadership" . The Estimate . 27 February 2006. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012 . Retrieved 7 December 2006 .
  3. ↑ "US flies Kuwait emir, 91, to Minnesota after surgery at home" . Associated Press . 23 July 2020.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah, Kuwait's Leader, Dies at 91" . The New York Times . 29 September 2020.
  5. ↑ "Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah dies at age 91" . Al Jazeera . 29 September 2020 . Retrieved 29 September 2020 .

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