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Queen Noor Of Jordan
Noor Al-Hussein ( ar, نور الحسين; born Lisa Najeeb Halaby; August 23, 1951) is an American-born Jordanian philanthropist and activist who is the fourth wife and widow of King Hussein of Jordan. She was Queen of Jordan from their marriage on June 15, 1978, until Hussein's death on February 7, 1999. Noor is the longest-standing member of the Board of Commissioners of the International Commission on Missing Persons. As of 2011, she is president of the United World Colleges movement and an advocate of the anti-nuclear weapons proliferation campaign Global Zero. In 2015, Queen Noor received Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson Award for her public service."Queen Noor of Jordan receives Woodrow Wilson award at Princeton's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen Consort Of Jordan
This is a list of the women who have been queen consort of the Hashemite Jordan, Kingdom of Jordan since the emirate was elevated to the status of a kingdom in 1949. As list of kings of Jordan, all monarchs of Jordan have been required by law to be male, there has never been a queen regnant of Jordan. It is necessary for the king to give his wife the title of Queen consort after his accession and their marriage; otherwise she has only the lesser title of Princess consort. Only one Jordanian consort has not held the title of Queen during her marriage. List of royal consorts Notes {{First ladies and gentlemen Jordanian royal consorts, Lists of queens, Jordanian royal consorts Lists of royal consorts, Jordan Lists of Jordanian people, Consorts Lists of spouses of national leaders, Jordan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
