Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa

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Isa ibn Salman Al Chalifa, 1998

Isa bin Salman Al Chalifa (عيسى بن سلمان آل خليفة, DMG ʿĪsā bin Salmān Āl Ḫalīfa ; * June 3, 1933 ; † March 6, 1999 ) was Emir of Bahrain from 1961 until his death .

During his reign, the British protectorate of Bahrain became independent on August 15, 1971 and he became head of state of a sovereign state.

literature

  • Fred Lawson: Isa bin Sulman Al-Khalifah. In: Bernard Reich (Ed.): Political Leaders of the Contemporary Middle East and North Africa. A Biographical Dictionary. Greenwood Press, New York 1990, ISBN 978-0-313-26213-5 , pp. 267-271 ( Google Books ).
predecessor Office successor
Salman II Emir of Bahrain
1961–1999 		Hamad II
personal data
SURNAME Al Khalifa, Isa bin Salman
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Emir of Bahrain
DATE OF BIRTH June 3, 1933
DATE OF DEATH March 6, 1999