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Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor: Biography, Facts and Career

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Ibrahim ibni Iskandar (born Tunku Ibrahim Ismail ibni Tunku Mahmood Iskandar, 22 November 1958) is King of Malaysia and Sultan of Johor. Ibrahim was born during the reign of his great-grandfather, Sultan Sir Ibrahim, and became heir apparent when his father, Sultan Iskandar, acceded to the throne of Johor in 1981. He was named Crown Prince of Johor on 3 July 1981. He was educated at Trinity Grammar School in Australia. In 1982, he married Raja Zarith Sofiah. They had six children, including Ismail Idris and Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah. Ibrahim became Sultan of Johor upon his father's death in 2010. On 31 January 2024, Ibrahim was sworn in as the King of Malaysia, having been elected to a five-year term on 27 October 2023. Significant events in his reign have included his installation in July 2024.

Quick facts about Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor

  • Full name: Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor
  • Born: 1958-11-22
  • Nationality: Malaysia
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q2657043

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Who is Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor?

Ibrahim ibni Iskandar (born Tunku Ibrahim Ismail ibni Tunku Mahmood Iskandar, 22 November 1958) is King of Malaysia and Sultan of Johor. Ibrahim was born during the reign of his great-grandfather, Sultan Sir Ibrahim, and became heir apparent when his father, Sultan Iskandar, acceded to the throne of Johor in 1981.

What nationality is Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor?

Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor is Malaysia.

When was Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor born?

Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor was born on 1958-11-22.

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