Hassanal Bolkiah

About Hassanal Bolkiah

Bolkiah was the Sultan and Prime Minister of Brunei, as well as the world's wealthiest person at one point. He had a net worth of roughly twenty billion dollars in 2008.

Hassanal Bolkiah is King and Yang di-Pertuan 29th and current Brunei and Prime Minister of Brunei. He is one of the last absolute kings in the world. The eldest son of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III and Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit, he succeeded the throne as the Sultan of Brunei, following the abdication of his father on 5 October 1967. The sultan was placed on the list. the richest people in the world. In 2008, Forbes estimated his maximum net worth to be $ 20 billion. After Queen Elizabeth II, Sultan is the current second longest monarch in the world. On October 5, 2017, the Sultan held his Jubilee Celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of his reign on the throne.

Children	Princess Rashidah Bolkiah, Princess Muta-Wakillah Bolkiah, Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah, Princess Majeedah Bolkiah, Princess Hafeezah Bolkiah, Prince Abdul Azim (d. 24 October 2020), Prince Abdul Malik, Princess Azemah Ni'matul Bolkiah, Princess Fadzillah Lubabul Bolkiah, Prince Abdul Mateen, Prince Abdul Wakeel, Princess Ameerah Wardatul Bolkiah
Father	Begawan Sultan, Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Deputy	Al-Muhtadee Billah
Preceded by	Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Mother	Suri Seri Begawan (Queen Mother) Pengiran Anak Damit
Alma mater	Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, United Kingdom
Born	Hassanal Bolkiah Muiz'zaddin Wad'daulah, July 15, 1946, Istana Darussalam, Bandar Seri Begawan, British Protectorate of Brunei (now Brunei)
Net worth	$20 billion (2019)

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Trivia

He was the leader of Brunei in 1984, when the sovereign state was admitted to the United Nations. Before leading by a more democratic model, he instituted a system of governance in which the Sultan was responsible for defending the Islamic faith.

Hassanal Bolkiah before fame

Prior to his coronation as Sultan in 1967, he attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in England.

Achievement of Hassanal Bolkiah

When Brunei was accepted to the United Nations in 1984, he was the country's leader. He established a system of governance in which the Sultan was responsible for upholding the Islamic faith before moving to a more democratic approach.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)

Hassanal Bolkiah family life

He had many children with his three wives, Hajah Mariam, Pengiran Anak Saleha, and Azrinaz Mazhar Hakim (twelve between the years 1969 and 2012). Omar Ali Saifuddien III, his father, was the 28th Sultan of Brunei.

Associations of Hassanal Bolkiah

In the late 20th and early 21st centuries, Bolkiah and Oman leader Qaboos Binsaid Al-Said ruled their respective countries under the title of Sultan.

Hassanal Bolkiah Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Jefri Bolkiah, Prince of Brunei	Brother		N/A
Hafizah Sururul Bolkiah	Daughter		N/A
Azemah Bolkiah	Daughter		N/A
Omar Ali Saifuddien III	Father		N/A
Azrinaz Mazhar Hakim	Former spouse		N/A
Isteri Mariam	Former spouse		N/A
Faiq Bolkiah	Nephew	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Soccer Player
Prince Azim of Brunei	Son		N/A
Prince u0027Abdul Malik	Son		N/A
Al-Muhtadee Billah	Son		N/A
Abdul Mateen	Son	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Prince
Pengiran Anak Saleha	Spouse		N/A