Qaboos bin Said

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Qaboos bin Said was the long-reigning Sultan of Oman who modernized and transformed the country from a relatively isolated state into a prosperous, diplomatically influential nation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sultan
head of state
human
monarch
burialPlace Royal Family Cemetery in Bausher
cameToPowerBy palace coup
causeOfDeath cancer
countryOfCitizenship Oman
dateOfBirth 1940-11-18
dateOfDeath 2020-01-10
educatedAt Buryatia School in Salalah
Pangbourne College
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
surface form: Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
familyName Al Said
father Said bin Taimur
foreignPolicyApproach mediation between Iran and Western countries
non-alignment
fullName Qaboos bin Said self-linksurface differs
surface form: Qaboos bin Said Al Said
givenName Al Said
surface form: Qaboos
hadChildren no
honor Order of King Abdulaziz
surface form: Order of Abdulaziz Al Saud

Order of Al-Said
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Order of Oman
Order of the Bath
Order of the Chrysanthemum
Order of the Garter
Order of the Netherlands Lion
implementedPolicy development of transport infrastructure in Oman
economic diversification
expansion of education in Oman
expansion of healthcare in Oman
knownFor developing Omani infrastructure
ending Oman's international isolation
mediation in regional conflicts
modernization of Oman
neutral and balanced foreign policy
languageSpoken Arabic
English
marriageEnd 1979
marriageStart 1976
memberOfDynasty Al Said dynasty
militaryBranch British Army
Sultan of Oman's Armed Forces
surface form: Sultan of Oman’s Armed Forces
militaryRank colonel
monarchOf Oman
mother Mazoon al-Mashani
notableEvent suppression of the Dhofar Rebellion
overthrew Said bin Taimur
placeOfBirth Dhofar
surface form: Dhofar Governorate

Oman
Salalah
placeOfDeath Muscat
Oman
positionHeld Ministry of Defence of Oman
surface form: Minister of Defence of Oman

Minister of Finance of Oman
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Oman
Prime Minister of Oman
Sultan of Oman
reignEnd 2020-01-10
reignStart 1970-07-23
religion Ibadi Islam
Islam
residence Al Alam Palace
Bait al-Barakah
surface form: Bait al-Baraka
spouse Kamal bint Tariq Al Said
successor Haitham bin Tariq NERFINISHED

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Sultan of Oman precededBy Qaboos bin Said
Sultan Qaboos Highway namedAfter Qaboos bin Said
this entity surface form: Sultan Qaboos bin Said
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque namedAfter Qaboos bin Said
this entity surface form: Sultan Qaboos bin Said
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque commissionedBy Qaboos bin Said
this entity surface form: Sultan Qaboos bin Said
Haitham bin Tariq relative Qaboos bin Said
Haitham bin Tariq precededBy Qaboos bin Said
Oman–United States relations establishedBy Qaboos bin Said
this entity surface form: Sultan Qaboos bin Said
Dhofar Rebellion opposedBy Qaboos bin Said
this entity surface form: Sultan Qaboos bin Said
Qaboos bin Said fullName Qaboos bin Said self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Qaboos bin Said Al Said
Al Alam Palace associatedWith Qaboos bin Said
this entity surface form: Sultan Qaboos bin Said