The current Moroccan king
Born on August 21, 1963, the eldest child of King Hassan II. Together with his four siblings, he grew up as a nobleman of Morocco.
At the age of 22, he completed his law studies.
In 1999, his father died and 36-year-old Mohammed had to take over the throne. Three years later, he married Lalla Salma, a computer engineer.
Crown Prince Moulay Hassan was born in 2003. His younger sister Lalla Khadija followed four years later.
He now owns nine palaces throughout the country and has several estates abroad. With an estimated private fortune of 5.2 billion euros, he is one of the richest kings in the world.