Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
| Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani | |
|---|---|
| Emir of Qatar | |
| Reign | 22 February 1972 – 27 June 1995 |
| Predecessor | Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani |
| Successor | Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani |
| Father Emir of Qatar | |
| Reign | 2004 – 25 June 2013 |
| Monarch | |
| Prime Minister | |
| Born | 17 September 1932 Doha, Qatar |
| Died | 23 October 2016 (aged 84) Doha, Qatar |
| Burial | Al Rayyan Cemetery |
| Spouse | Sheikha Amna bint Hassan bin Abdullah Al Thani Sheikha Aisha bint Hamad Al Attiyah Sheikha Rudha bint Jassim bin Jabr Al Thani Sheikha Moza bint Ali bin Saud Al Thani |
| Issue | Sheikh Abdelaziz bin Khalifa Sheikha Maryem Bint Khalifa Sheikha Noora bint Khalifa Sheikha Hissa bint Khalifa Sheikha Jafla bint Khalifa Sheikha Moza bint Khalifa Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Sheikha Aisha Bint Khalifa Sheikha Sheikha bint Khalifa Sheikh Abdullah Bin Khalifa Sheikha Amna Bint Khalifa Sheikha Muna bint Khalifa Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Sheikha Lolwa Bint Khalifa Sheikha Amal Bint Khalifa Sheikha Al Anoud bint Khalifa Sheikh Jassim bin Khalifa Sheikha Nouf bint Khalifa |
| House | Thani |
| Father | Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani |
| Mother | Aisha bint Khalifa Al Suwaidi |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Qatar |
| Branch | Qatar Armed Forces |
| Service years | 1951–1995 |
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani GCB GCMG (Arabic: خليفة بن حمد آل ثاني; 17 September 1932 – 23 October 2016) was the Emir of Qatar from 22 February 1972 until he was deposed by his son Hamad bin Khalifa in a coup on 27 June 1995.
He died during the reign of his grandson, the current emir, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.