Khalid of Saudi Arabia

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Khalid of Saudi Arabia was the fourth King of Saudi Arabia, ruling from 1975 to 1982 and overseeing a period of significant modernization and oil-driven economic growth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
human ⓘ
burialPlace Al Oud Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart attack ⓘ
co-ruledWith Crown Prince Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Saudi Arabia ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1913 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1982-06-13 ⓘ
dynasty Al Saud ⓘ
linked to: House of Saud
era modern history of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
familyName Al Saud ⓘ
linked to: House of Saud
father Abdulaziz ibn Abdul Rahman Al Saud ⓘ
Ibn Saud ⓘ
givenName Khalid ⓘ
headOfGovernmentDuringReign Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ⓘ
honorificTitle Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques ⓘ
house House of Saud ⓘ
implementedPolicy expansion of welfare programs ⓘ
large-scale infrastructure projects ⓘ
modernization of state institutions ⓘ
languageSpoken Arabic ⓘ
memberOf House of Saud ⓘ
monarchOf Saudi Arabia ⓘ
mother Al Jawhara bint Musaed bin Jiluwi Al Saud ⓘ
name Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ⓘ
notableEventDuringReign Grand Mosque seizure response in 1979 ⓘ
management of oil revenues after 1973 oil crisis ⓘ
notableFor development of education in Saudi Arabia ⓘ
development of healthcare in Saudi Arabia ⓘ
expansion of Saudi infrastructure ⓘ
modernization of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
oil-driven economic growth ⓘ
numberOfChildren 10 ⓘ
ordinalInOffice 4 ⓘ
participatedIn governance of Saudi Arabia during oil boom of the 1970s ⓘ
placeOfBirth Emirate of Nejd and Hasa ⓘ
linked to: Sultanate of Nejd

Riyadh ⓘ
placeOfDeath Saudi Arabia ⓘ
Taif ⓘ
positionHeld King of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
predecessor Faisal of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
reignEnd 1982 ⓘ
reignStart 1975 ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
residence Riyadh ⓘ
Taif ⓘ
spouse Al Jawhara bint Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud ⓘ
Hessa bint Muhammad bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud ⓘ
Sita bint Fahd Al Damir ⓘ
successor Fahd of Saudi Arabia ⓘ

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King Fahd of Saudi Arabia → predecessor → Khalid of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
House of Saud → notableMember → Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ⓘ
linked to: Khalid of Saudi Arabia
Ibn Saud → child → Khalid of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
King Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud → positionHeld → King of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
linked to: Khalid of Saudi Arabia