Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum

Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
حمدان بن محمد آل مكتوم
Sheikh
Sheikh Hamdan in 2009
Crown Prince of Dubai
Appointed1 February 2008 - present
MonarchMohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
PredecessorRashid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
Deputy Ruler of Dubai
In office
4 January 2006 – 1 February 2008
MonarchMohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Preceded byMaktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Succeeded byMaktoum bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
BornHamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
(1982-11-14) 14 November 1982 (age 41)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
SpouseSheikh Shaikha Bint Saeed Bin Thani Al Maktoum (m.2019
IssueRashid bin Hamdan Al Maktoum
Shaikha bint Hamdan Al Maktoum
Mohammed bin Hamdan Al Maktoum
HouseAl Maktoum
FatherMohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
MotherHind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum
Education
Sports career
Medal record
Representing  United Arab Emirates
Equestrian
World Equestrian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Kentucky Team endurance
Gold medal – first place 2014 Normandy Individual endurance
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Kentucky Individual endurance

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic: حمدان بن محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم, romanizedḤamdān bin Muḥammad bin Rāšid Āl Maktūm; born 14 November 1982) is an Emirati royal and politician who has been the Crown Prince of Dubai since 2008. He previously served as deputy ruler of Dubai from 2006 to 2008. He is popularly known as Fazza (Arabic: فزاع), the name under which he publishes his poetry, which means "the one who helps" in Arabic.[1] As an equestrian, Maktoum is a multiple world champion at the World Equestrian Games.[2][3]

  1. ^ "13 facts about Sheikh Hamdan to celebrate 13 years as Crown Prince of Dubai". The National. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Sheikh Hamdan takes father's Endurance World Championship crown". Yahoo! News. 29 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Sheikh Hamdan crowned champion of FEI World Equestrian Games". Buro247. 30 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2021.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · View on Wikipedia

Developed by Nelliwinne