Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian king (died 1975)

Faisal of Saudi Arabia

King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975

Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 until his assassination in 1975. Before his ascension, he served as Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia from 1953 to 1964, and he was briefly regent to his half-brother King Saud in 1964. He was prime minister from 1954 to…