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Jaber II Al-Sabah

Sheikh of Kuwait (1860-1917)

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Jaber II Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, (1860 – 5 February 1917), was the eighth ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait from the Al-Sabah dynasty. He was the eldest son of Mubarak Al-Sabah and is the ancestor of the Al-Jaber branch of the Al-Sabah family. He ruled the country from 28 November 1915 to his death on 5 February 1917 and was succeeded by his brother, Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Kuwait wd
Died
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Place of death
Kuwait City wd
Citizenship
Kuwait wd
Occupation
politician, Amir wd

Positions held wd

  • emir of Kuwait (28 November 1915 – 5 February 1917)

About

Although his reign was very short, Jaber is known for economic reforms he initiated.

Questions

When was Jaber II Al-Sabah born?
Jaber II Al-Sabah was born on 1860 in Kuwait.
What positions has Jaber II Al-Sabah held?
Positions held by Jaber II Al-Sabah include: emir of Kuwait (1915–1917).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Jaber II Al-Sabah · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q26919 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: الشيخ جابر المبارك الصباح حاكم الكويت.jpg by Hermann Burchardt (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 8 November 2026

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