Thamir bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Born1937
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Died27 June 1958 (aged 20–21)
San Francisco, United States
IssueFaisal bin Thamir Al Saud
Names
Thamir bin Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman bin Faisal bin Turki bin Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Saud
HouseAl Saud
FatherKing Abdulaziz
MotherNouf bint Nawaf bin Nuri Al Shaalan

Thamir bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: ثامر بن عبد العزيز آل سعود; 1937 – 27 June 1958) was a member of the House of Saud. He died young and therefore, held no important cabinet position.

Biography

Prince Thamir was born in 1937.[1][2] He was the son of King Abdulaziz and Nouf bint Nawaf bin Nuri Al Shaalan.[3][4] They married in November 1935.[5] She was from the Ruwala tribe based in the northwestern Saudi Arabia, Transjordan and Syria and was the granddaughter of Nuri Al Shalaan, Emir of the tribe.[2][6]

Prince Thamir had two full brothers: Prince Mamdouh and Prince Mashhur.[1][7][8] Prince Thamir committed suicide in 1958.[1][4]

Prince Thamir had a son, Faisal, who was among the members of the Allegiance Commission.[9] Faisal bin Thamir's ex-wife is Seeta bint Abdullah, a daughter of former ruler of Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah.[10]

Ancestry

References

  1. ^ a b c "Appendix 6. The Sons of Abdulaziz" (PDF). Springer. p. 179. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b Alexander Blay Bligh (1981). Succession to the throne in Saudi Arabia. Court Politics in the Twentieth Century (PhD thesis). Columbia University. p. 93. ProQuest 303101806.
  3. ^ Leslie McLoughlin (1993). Ibn Saud: Founder of A Kingdom. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 143. ISBN 978-1-349-22578-1.
  4. ^ a b Joseph A. Kechichian (2001). Succession in Saudi Arabia. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 179. ISBN 9780312299620.
  5. ^ "مصاهرة الملك عبدالعزيز للقبائل". KSA Studies (in Arabic). 22 October 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  6. ^ Gary Samuel Samore (1984). Royal Family Politics in Saudi Arabia (1953-1982) (PhD thesis). Harvard University. p. 93. ProQuest 303295482.
  7. ^ Simon Henderson (August 2009). "After King Abdullah" (PDF). Washington Institute. Archived from the original (Policy Focus) on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  8. ^ Elie Elhadj (2018). Oil and God: Sustainable Energy Will Defeat Wahhabi Terror. Irvine, CA; Boca Raton, FL: Universal-Publishers. p. 167. ISBN 978-1-58112-607-5.
  9. ^ Joseph A. Kechichian (2013). Legal and Political Reforms in Saudi Arabia. London; New York: Routledge. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-415-63018-4.
  10. ^ "رسالة من ابناء واحفاد الملك عبدالله رحمه الله". Almrsal (in Arabic). 3 February 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
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