Last Updated on: 12th August 2022, 07:37 pm
Who is Princess Latifa Al Maktoum? Biography, Wiki
Princess Latifa Al Maktoum was born on 5th December 1985 to the Prime Minister of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, and his second wife, Huriah Ahmed al M’aash, who is originally from Algeria. She grew up under the care of her paternal aunt along with her siblings Sheikha Maitha, Sheikha Shamsha, and Sheikh Majid.
She completed her primary education at the English Language School in Dubai and her upper secondary education at Choueifat International School and Latifa School for Girls. Princess is an experienced skydiver trained by World Champion Stefania Martinengo.
In 2002, at the age of 16, she made her first attempt to escape from Dubai but was caught by Dubai officials within hours.
In 2018, she and her friend Tiina planned to flee Dubai to international waters on the yacht Nostromo. They planned to come to the United States to seek asylum on humanitarian grounds. But unfortunately, they were spotted by Indian Navy officers and on a joint mission, the princess was flown back to Dubai where she was imprisoned in a mansion.
Her friends, concerned for her safety, launched the Free Latifa campaign. The campaign’s founders include her friend Tiina, her cousin Marcus and human rights lawyer David. Through many dramatic turns, the campaign has finally declared a success in August 2021 after photos of the princess with her cousins, including Marcus, was released from different parts of the world.
Princess Latifa Al Maktoum Short Bio & Some Quick Facts
| Full Name | Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
| Famous Name | Princess Latifa |
| Job/Career | Singer, Songwriter, and Model |
| Known For | Plotting to kidnap the Princess of Dubai royal family |
Princess Latifa Personal Life
| DOB | 5th December 1985 |
| Age | 37 Years Old (As of 2022) |
| Place of Birth | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Hometown | Dubai, UAE |
| Nationality | United Arab Emirates |
| Religion | Islam |
| Star Sign | Sagittarius |
Princess Latifa Height, Weight, And Body Measurements
| Height (Approx.) | In feet inches – 5′ 6″
In meters – 1.70 m In centimeters – 170 cm |
| Weight (Approx.) | In kilograms – 60 kg In pounds – 132 pounds |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Princess Latifa Royal Family Members
| Father | Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
| Mother | Huriah Ahmed al Maash |
| Brother | Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
| Sister | Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Sheikha Shamsa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
| Husband/Spouse | None |
| Children | None |
Is Princess Latifa Married?
Being a member of a royal family, very little is known about his private life and marital status. One thing is clear, she is an energetic woman who loves her freedom while being very close to her sisters, most notably Sheikh Shamsha.
| Relationship status | Single |
| Affairs/Friends | N/A |
| Current Marital Status | N/A |
Princess Latifa Al Maktoum Schooling Career
| School | Dubai English school
Choueifat International School |
| College/University | Latifa School for Girls |
Princess Latifa Al Maktoum Net Worth
The Princess Royal of Dubai has a net worth of 14 billion US Dollars which includes her inherited estates and profits from the companies she owns.
Princess Latifa Al Maktoum Family
Latifa bin Mohammed, the Emirati Sheikha and member of the ruling party in Dubai, was born on 5th December 1985. Her father, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum is the current Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, her mother Huriah Ahmed al. M’aash is essentially from Algeria and is the official second wife.
Latifa was born and raised at Al Falasi House in Dubai with her three siblings, Sheikha Maitha, Sheikha Shamsha, and Sheikh Majid. By her own admission, she and her siblings were cared for by her paternal aunt.
Princess Latifa Al Maktoum Early Education
She completed her primary education at the English Language School in Dubai. During her education at Choueifat International School and later at Latifa School for Girls. Latifa is not only a brilliant student but also an experienced skydiver. She trained with the world-famous skydiver Stefania Martinengo.
She wants to become a world champion in skydiving, but due to the strict rules in Dubai, she cannot achieve her dream. Latifa always wanted to lead a free life and accuses her father of abusing her and her sister Shamsha.
