List of Famous people named Al-walid

Here are some famous Al-walids:

Al-Walid I

First Name Al-Walid

Last Name I

Born on January 1, 0668

Died on February 23, 0715 (aged 47)

Born in Saudi Arabia

Al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, commonly known as al-Walid I, was the sixth Umayyad caliph, ruling from October 705 until his death. He was the eldest son of his predecessor Caliph Abd al-Malik. As a prince, he led annual raids against the Byzantines from 695 to 698 and built or restored fortifications along the Syrian Desert route to Mecca. He became the heir apparent after the death of Abd al-Malik's brother and designated successor, Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan, in 704.

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Al-Walid II

First Name Al-Walid

Last Name II

Born on January 1, 0706

Died on November 30, 0743 (aged 37)

Walid ibn Yazid or Walid II was an Umayyad Caliph who ruled from 743 until his assassination in the year 744. He succeeded his uncle, Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik.

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