As His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, allow me to share some details about my life and career based on the information in this Wikipedia article:

I was born in 1952 in Doha, Qatar to my parents Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani and Aisha bint Hamad Al Attiyah. I came from a prominent ruling family, the House of Al Thani, which has governed Qatar for over 150 years. After graduating from the British military academy Sandhurst in 1971, I served in the Qatari armed forces, rising to the rank