Hassanal Bolkiah
Hassanal Bolkiah (born Hassanal Bolkiah Mu´izzadin Waddaulah; 1946) is the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei.[1] He succeeded to the throne following the abdication of his father, Omar Ali Saifuddien III, in 1967.
Hassanal Bolkiah | |
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Sultan of Brunei | |
4 October 1967 – present | |
1 August 1968 | |
Predecessor | Omar Ali Saifuddien III |
Heir apparent | Al-Muhtadee Billah |
Born | Brunei Town, Brunei | 15 July 1946
Spouse | Pengiran Anak Saleha (m. 1965) Hajah Mariam (m. 1982; div. 2003) Azrinaz Mazhar Hakim (m. 2005; div. 2010) |
Issue Detail | Al-Muhtadee Billah Abdul Azim Abdul Malik Abdul Mateen Abdul Wakeel Rashida Muta-Wakkilah Majeedah Hafizah Azemah Fadzillah Ameerah |
House | House of Bolkiah |
Religion | Islam |
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Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah with U.S. President Barack Obama, 18 November 2015.
Hassanal Bolkiah with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Indonesian President Joko Widodo, 6 October 2017.
Hassanal Bolkiah and Mohamed Bolkiah at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 1966.
References
- ↑ Sultan of Brunei Declares Himself Infallible, Hello, 9 March 2006.