Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf Al Muqrin
Prince Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf Al Muqrin or Al-Migrin[1] (Arabic: عبد العزيز بن محمد بن عياف آل مقرن; born 1958) is a Saudi Arabian architect, philanthropist, politician and a member of the Muqrin clan, from which the ruling family is branched who was the fifth mayor of Riyadh from 1997 till 24 June 2012.[2][3] He currently serves as the chairman of the board of trustees at Prince Sultan University[4] and King Salman Center for Local Governance and as the vice chairman of the board of directors of the Riyadh Science Foundation.
Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf Al Muqrin | |
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| Mayor of Riyadh | |
| In office 1997 – 24 June 2012 | |
| Appointed by | King Fahd |
| Preceded by | Eng. Mossaed Abdul Rahman Al Angari |
| Succeeded by | Eng. Abdullah al-Mogbel |
| Monarchs | Fahd Abdullah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1958 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Alma mater | King Saud University University of Pennsylvania |
Honours and awards
- Order of King Abdulaziz (2002)[5]
References
- Menoret, Pascal (2020-07-07). Graveyard of Clerics: Everyday Activism in Saudi Arabia. Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-1-5036-1247-1.
- "Prince Dr. Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf". Archived from the original on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
- New Mayor of Riyadh appointed Archived 2014-03-14 at the Wayback Machine, at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in the US website
- "Prince Dr. Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf". Arab News. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
- الرياض, أمانة منطقة. "Prince Dr. Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf". www.alriyadh.gov.sa. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
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