Muhammad V was the ruler of Morocco from 1927 to 1961, except for a two-year period in exile during the 1950s. He reigned as sultan until 1957, and afterwards as the first king of Morocco. A member of the Alawi dynasty, he played an instrumental role in restoring the independence of Morocco from the French and Spanish protectorates.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- sultan of Morocco, sultan of Morocco, King of Morocco
- Citizenship
- Morocco
- Born
- August 10, 1909
- Died
