Overview
Hathloul bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1941 29 September 2012) was a senior prince of the House of Saud, and a member of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Allegiance Council.
Early life
Prince Hathloul was born in Riyadh in 1941. He was King Abdulaziz's thirty-second son. His mother was a Yemeni woman, Saida al Yamaniyah, and a concubine of the King.
Succession and activities
Prince Hathloul was a businessman and vice chair of the Najd corporation.
In August 2009 the Washington Institute for Near East Policy identified him as a potential successor to King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. In 2012, Foreign Policy cited him as one of four potential heirs apparent after Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, adding that Prince Hathloul was much less well-known than the other three candidates.
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