Full Name: | Latifa bint Fahd bin Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud |
Father: | King Fahd |
Mother: | Al Anoud bint Abdulaziz bin Musaed Al Jiluwi |
Birth Date: | 1959 |
Death Date: | December |
Death Place: | Geneva, Switzerland |
Burial Place: | Al Oud cemetery, Riyadh |
House: | Al Saud |
Latifa bint Fahd Al Saud (Arabic: لطيفة بنت فهد آل سعود; 1959 – December 2013) was a member of the Saudi royal family, House of Saud. She was one of King Fahd's children.[1]
Princess Latifa was the eldest daughter of King Fahd and Al Anoud bint Abdulaziz bin Musaed Al Jiluwi.[2] Her full brothers included Faisal bin Fahd, Mohammed bin Fahd, Sultan bin Fahd, Saud bin Fahd and Khalid bin Fahd.[3] In Riyadh she founded Princess Latifa bint Fahd Center which provides support for patients who are treated at King Fahd Medical City.[4]
In September 2013 Princess Latifa bought a historical Geneva estate from a wealthy family, Nordmann, for $62m.[1] As of 2013 it was the second-highest price on record for an estate in the city.[1] [5] Then she settled and lived there[1] until December 2013 when she died at age 54.[6] [7] Funeral ceremony was held for her at Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh following the noon prayer.[6]