Abdulaziz Al Muammar

Abdulaziz Al Muammar (; 1919–1984) was a Saudi Arabian technocrat who served as one of King Saud's advisors and an ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Switzerland. Besides he is one of the leading figures of the first generation Saudi Arabian intellectuals.

Early life and education Al Muammar was born in Iraq in 1919 and hailed from a Hijazi family. His father, Ibrahim, served as an advisor to King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud following the foundation of Saudi Arabia in 1932

Al Muammar received secondary education in Cairo and a bachelor's degree in economics from American University of Beirut in 1948. At the end of 1960 Al Muammar was the most prominent non-royal in Saudi government. Al Muammar attended the cabinet meetings although he did not hold any government position. and released only after the assassination of King Faisal when new ruler, King Khaled, issued a general amnesty in 1975.