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Noor Al Hussein (Arabic: 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.
Apr 7, 2021 · Now, more than two decades later, Jordan’s Queen Noor — the American-born, Princeton-educated former Lisa Halaby — is caught up in a palace drama surrounding her eldest son, the prince she...
Queen Noor, American-born architect who was the consort of King Hussein of Jordan from 1978 until his death in 1999. She was involved in numerous philanthropic causes, especially those involving children. She was also active in efforts to ban landmines. Learn more about Queen Noor’s life and work.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Queen Noor of Jordan, who was the consort of King Hussein, was trained as an urban planner and works as a philanthropist and world activist.
Apr 3, 2022 · The oldest son of the late King Hussein and his favourite wife Queen Noor, Prince Hamzah is a graduate of the UK's Harrow School and the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst. He also attended...
Apr 10, 2021 · Queen Noor, widow of Jordan’s King Hussein, consoles a female soldier on February 9, 1999, the day after her husband, King Hussein’s funeral. Standing at right are Princess Basma, left, and...
Learn about the life and achievements of Queen Noor, the wife of the late King Hussein and a prominent advocate for peace, development and conservation. Explore her roles as a founder, patron, trustee and speaker in various fields and organizations.
