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About
Celebrity and political family member who is recognized for being the third wife of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Her husband is the founder and inaugural president of the United Arab Emirates.
Before Fame
She co-founded the UAE's General Women Union in the 1970s.
Trivia
In the year 2005, the Sheikha Fatima Award for Excellence was created in her honor. She headed the National Action Plan on women, peace, and security in the year 2021.
Family Life
She is the mother of Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Hamdan, Sheikh Hazza, Sheikh Tahnoun, Sheikh Mansour, Sheikh Abdullah, Sheikha Shamma, and Sheikha Alyazia. Sheikha Fatima was born in Al-Hayer, Al Ain region, as the only daughter to her parents. Her family is Bedouin and religious.
Associated With
Both she and Mohammad bin Salman are members of powerful political families.