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Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa

Emir of Bahrain (1961-1999)

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Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa (Arabic: عيسى بن سلمان آل خليفة; 3 June 1933 – 6 March 1999) was the ruler of Bahrain from 1961 until his death in 1999. A member of the House of Khalifa, he ruled as Hakim until 1971 and for the remainder of his reign as Emir.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Jasra wd
Died
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Place of death
Manama wd
Citizenship
Bahrain wd
Occupation
sovereign wd
Spouse
Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa wd

Positions held wd

  • monarch of Bahrain (16 December 1961 – 6 March 1999)
  • Crown Prince of Bahrain (5 July 1957 – 2 November 1961)

Awards wd

  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
  • Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎ (1982)
  • Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
  • Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal
  • Order of the Nile
  • Order of Good Hope
  • Legion of Honour
  • Order of Pahlavi
  • Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

About

Born in Jasra, Bahrain, he ascended the throne upon the death of his father, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa.

Questions

When was Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa born?
Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa was born on 3 June 1933 in Jasra.
What positions has Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa held?
Positions held by Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa include: monarch of Bahrain (1961–1999); Crown Prince of Bahrain (1957–1961).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q309650 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa 1998.jpg by Helene C. Stikkel (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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