Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa | |
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Emir of Bahrain | |
Reign | 16 August 1971 – 6 March 1999 |
Predecessor | Position established Himself (as Hakim) |
Successor | Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa |
Prime Minister | Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa |
Hakim of Bahrain | |
Reign | 2 November 1961 – 16 August 1971 |
Coronation | 16 December 1961 |
Predecessor | Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa |
Successor | Position abolished Himself (as Emir) |
Prime Minister | Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa |
Born | Jasra, Bahrain[a] | 3 June 1933
Died | 6 March 1999 Manama, Bahrain[b] | (aged 65)
Burial | Al Rifa'a Cemetery |
Spouse | Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa |
Issue |
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House | Khalifa |
Father | Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa |
Mother | Mouza bint Hamad Al Khalifa |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa (Arabic: عيسى بن سلمان آل خليفة; 3 June 1933 – 6 March 1999) was a Bahraini royal who served as the first Emir of Bahrain from 1961 until his death in 1999 (after having previously ruled as Hakim of Bahrain until 16 August 1971).
Born in Jasra, Bahrain, he became emir upon the death of his father, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa.
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