1940–2020
Qaboos bin Said Al Said
Sultan of Oman from 1970 to 2020
79years old at death
28,907days lived
69%of the people on this site died younger
Qaboos bin Said Al Said was born on 18 November 1940 and died on 10 January 2020, aged 79 years and 53 days. That is 28,907 days in all.
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