Rashid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum

Birth Name: Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Date of Birth: 12 November, 1981

Place of Birth: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Date of Death: 18 September, 2015

Place of Death: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Ethnicity: Emirati

Rashid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum was the eldest son of United Arab Emirates Vice President, Prime Minister and ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and of Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum.

Rashid’s paternal grandfather was Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum (the son of Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum and Sheikha Hessa bint Al Murr). Rashid’s grandfather Sheikh Rashid was born in Dubai, Trucial States, and was Ruler of Dubai, from 10 September, 1958 to 7 October, 1990, Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, from 2 December, 1971 to 7 October, 1990, and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, from 25 April, 1979 to 7 October, 1990. Rashid’s great-grandfather Sheikh Saeed was Emir of Dubai, from 1912 to 1958, and was the son of Sheikh Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum, who was Ruler of Dubai, from 1894 to 1906. Rashid’s great-grandmother Sheikha Hessa was the daughter of Sheikh Al Murr.

Rashid’s paternal grandmother was Sheikha Latifa bint Hamdan Al Nahyan (the daughter of Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikha Shamsa bint Obaid bin Mejren). Sheikh Hamdan was the son of Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan. Sheikha Shamsa was the daughter of Sheikh Obaid bin Mejren.

Rashid’s maternal grandfather was Sheikh Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum (the son of Sheikh Juma bin Maktoum Al Maktoum and Madyah bint Mijren). Sheikh Juma was the son of Sheikh Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum, who was Ruler of Dubai, from 1894 to 1906.

Rashid’s maternal grandmother was Sheikha Shaikha bint Saeed Al Maktoum (the daughter of Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum). Rashid’s great-grandfather Sheikh Saeed was Emir of Dubai, from 1912 to 1958, and was the son of Sheikh Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum, who was Ruler of Dubai, from 1894 to 1906.

Rashid’s parents are first cousins, as were his maternal grandparents.

1 Response

  1. Manila says:

    Please, remove R.I.P. His death is no longer recent. Thanks.

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