Top Facts About HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

  • Publish date: Tuesday، 07 March 2023 | Last update: since a day
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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE's president celebrates his 62nd birthday on the 11th of March. 

Here are some facts about HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on his birthday:

  • Sheikh Mohamed was born in Al Ain and he spent a few years of his life in Morocco.
  • He is the third son of the UAE's Founding President, HH Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
  • The president attended and graduated from the Royal Military College Sandhurst in 1979, where he received training in armour, helicopter flying, and tactical flying.
  • In 1980, Sheikh Mohamed married Sheikha Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan. Together, they have nine children: four sons and five girls. They also have two adopted daughters and 16 total grandkids.
  • On January 3, 2004, Sheikh Mohamed was appointed as the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi.  

  • He is the third president of the UAE and the ruler of Abu Dhabi. He was pledged ruler of Abu Dhabi on the 13th of May, 2022 and President on the 14th of May, 2022.

  • Sheikh Mohamed is interested in falconry, hunting, and poetry.

  • The official Twitter account of the president has 4.8 million followers and 3.1 million followers on Instagram as of March 2023.
  • Sheikh Mohamed was recognized as one of the most powerful men on Earth and the most prominent Arab leader in 2019 by The New York Times.
  • He is ranked as the eighth-most influential Muslim in the world by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre for 2023.
  • He is also popularly known as 'MBZ'.

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