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King Abdulaziz University is a public research university in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Established in 1967 as a private university by a group of businessmen, it was named after the country's first monarch and was converted into a public university by King Faisal in 1974. With over 117,096 students in 2022, it is the largest university in the country.

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Established in 1967 as a private university by a group of businessmen led by Muhammad Bakhashab and including author Hamza Bogary
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Established in 1967 as a private university
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