Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed: He is Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Bin Maktoum Al Maktoum. He ruled Dubai in 1958 to succeed his father, and he had a major role in governance since 1939. He laid the foundations of the modern city of Dubai, the foundations of government departments and institutions, and established service projects and vital facilities. He greatly stimulated trade in Dubai, until it became the regional center for trade in the region. He founded the United Arab Emirates with his brother, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and served as Vice President and Prime Minister until his death in 1990.