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Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah

Emir of Kuwait from 1977 to 2006 · Kuwait · Politicians · Lived 1926 to 2006 · aged 79

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Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, also known as Jaber III, was the Emir of Kuwait from 31 December 1977 until his death in 2006. The 13th ruler in his family's dynasty, Jaber's reign oversaw the transition of a relatively traditional society into a modernized state.

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2006Died15 January 20061996Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward1977Emir of KuwaitOffice1977-20061966Crown PrinceOffice1966-19771965Prime Minister of KuwaitOffice1965-19781962Prime Minister of KuwaitOffice1962-19631926Born29 June 1926

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Awards

Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland1996
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum
Order of Mubarak the Great
Order of Kuwait
Kuwait Liberation Medal
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Order of the Nile
Order of the Yugoslav Star
National Order of the Cedar
Star of the Republic of Indonesia
Order of Independence
Civil Order of Oman
Order of al-Hussein bin Ali
Nishan-e-Pakistan
National Maltese Order of Merit
Collar of Honor
Order of Independence
Grand Order of Mugunghwa

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Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, also known as Jaber III, was the Emir of Kuwait from 31 December 1977 until his death in 2006. The 13th ruler in his family's dynasty, Jaber's reign oversaw the transition of a relatively traditional society into a modernized state. He also led Kuwait through the Gulf War, defeating Ba'athist Iraq and Saddam Hussein with the support of the United States.

Country
Kuwait
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2006 · aged 79

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