Alia bint Khalifa Al Maktoum
Sheikha Alia bint Khalifa bin Saeed Al Maktoum is the widow of Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum. They were married from 12 March 1971 until his death in 2006.
Alia bint Khalifa bin Saeed Al Maktoum | |
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Acting First Lady of the United Arab Emirates | |
In role 2 November 2004 – 3 November 2004 | |
President | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
Preceded by | Hassa bint Mohammed Al Nahyan |
Succeeded by | Shamsa bint Suhail Al Mazrouei |
Second Lady of the United Arab Emirates | |
In role 7 October 1990 – 4 January 2006 | |
Vice President | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
Preceded by | Latifa bint Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan (1983) |
Succeeded by | Hind bint Maktoum Al Maktoum |
Spouse |
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
(m. 1971) |
Issue | Sheikha Hessa Sheikha Maitha Sheikh Saeed Sheikh Rashid Sheikha Lateefa |
House | Al Maktoum |
Father | Khalifa bin Saeed Al Maktoum |
Mother | Sana bint Mana Al Maktoum |
Sheikha Alia, like other members of the Maktoum family, is involved in horse racing. In 2005, she purchased four horses. Her horse Eilean Ban won the EBF Fillies' Conditions Stakes on September 2, 2005, at the Newmarket Racecourse.
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