List of Famous people born in Amman Governorate, Jordan

Rajai Muasher is a Jordanian Christian politician who currently serves as Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister.

Bassam Talhouni is a Jordanian lawyer, academic and politician. He served as industry minister. Between August 2013 and September 2016 he was minister of justice.

Suheir Hammad is an American poet, author, performer, and political activist.

Yazid Moeen Hasan Abu Layla is a Jordanian footballer, who plays as a goalkeeper for Al-Faisaly

Khaled Toukan is the current chairman of the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission, he served previously as the Minister of Energy for the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (2011), Minister of Education (2000-2008), and as Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research (2001–2002).

Nader Dahabi born 1946 in Amman Jordan, is a Jordanian politician, who was prime minister from 25 November 2007 to 14 December 2009. He took office following the resignation of Marouf al-Bakhit, and days after the parliamentary elections in which Islamists and opposition were defeated by pro-regime candidates. On 9 December 2009, he handed in his resignation to King Abdullah II, along with the rest of his government.

Shadi Abu Hash'hash, is a retired Jordanian footballer.

Marwan al-Muasher is a Jordanian diplomat and politician who was Jordan's foreign minister from 2002 to 2004 and its deputy prime minister during 2004 and 2005. He currently serves as vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he oversees research on the Middle East. He was Jordan's first ambassador to Israel and former ambassador to the United States.