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Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah

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Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
Emir of Kuwait
Reign31 December 1977 – 15 January 2006
PredecessorSabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah
SuccessorSaad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah
Prime Ministers
Prime Minister of Kuwait
Reign30 November 1965 – 8 February 1978
PredecessorSabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah
SuccessorSaad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah
Emir
See list
Born(1926-06-29)29 June 1926
Kuwait City, Sheikhdom of Kuwait
Died15 January 2006(2006-01-15) (aged 79)
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Burial
HouseSabah
FatherAhmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
MotherBibi Salem Mubarak Al-Sabah
ReligionSunni Islam

Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah (born 16 June 1929 in Kuwait City 15 January 2006) was an Emir of Kuwait, also known as the Last Emir in and before the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait.[1]

References

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  1. "BBC NEWS | World | Middle East | Obituary: Sheikh Jaber, Emir of Kuwait". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 18 December 2010.