List of Famous people born in Jordan

Princess Haya bint Al Hussein

First Name Princess
Last Name Hussein
Born on May 3, 1974 (age 48)

Princess Haya bint Hussein is the daughter of King Hussein of Jordan and his third wife Queen Alia, and the half-sister of King Abdullah II.

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Abdullah II of Jordan

First Name Abdullah
Last Name Jordan
Born on January 30, 1962 (age 61)

Abdullah bin Hussein Al Hashim is King of Jordan, reigning since 7 February 1999. As a member of the Hashemite dynasty, the royal family of Jordan since 1921, he is a 41st-generation direct descendant of Muhammad.

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Hussein I of Jordan

First Name Hussein
Last Name Jordan
Born on November 14, 1935
Died on February 7, 1999 (aged 63)

Hussein bin Talal was King of Jordan from 11 August 1952 until his death in 1999. As a member of the Hashemite dynasty, the royal family of Jordan since 1921, Hussein was a 40th-generation direct descendant of Muhammad.

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Prince Hamzah bin Al Hussein

First Name Prince
Last Name Hussein
Born on March 29, 1980 (age 43)

Hamzah bin Hussein, is the fourth son of King Hussein bin Talal of Jordan overall and the first by his American-born fourth wife, Queen Noor. He was named Crown Prince of Jordan in 1999, a position he held until his older half-brother, King Abdullah II, rescinded it in 2004. He is a member of the Hashemite dynasty, the royal family of Jordan since 1921, and is a 41st-generation direct descendant of Muhammad. Hamzah is currently believed to be under house arrest since April 2021, after being accused of attempting to destabilise the Kingdom of Jordan and fomenting unrest. Hamzah renounced his title of prince in April 2022.

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Hussein bin Abdullah, Crown Prince of Jordan

First Name Hussein
Last Name Jordan
Born on June 28, 1994 (age 28)

Hussein bin Abdullah is Crown Prince of Jordan as the son of King Abdullah II. As a member of the Hashemite dynasty, the royal family of Jordan since 1921, he is a 42nd-generation direct descendant of Muhammad.

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Abdullah Ensour

First Name Abdullah
Last Name Ensour
Born on January 20, 1939 (age 84)

Abdullah Ensour is a Jordanian economist who was Prime Minister of Jordan between October 2012 and May 2016. A veteran politician, he has held various cabinet positions in Jordanian government in addition to being prime minister.

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Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

أحمد فضيل نزال الخلايلة
First Name Abu
Last Name Al-Zarqawi
Born on October 30, 1966
Died on June 7, 2006 (aged 39)

Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, born Ahmad Fadeel al-Nazal al-Khalayleh, was a Jordanian jihadist who ran a terrorist training camp in Afghanistan. He became known after going to Iraq and being responsible for a series of bombings, beheadings, and attacks during the Iraq War, reportedly "turning an insurgency against US troops" in Iraq "into a Shia–Sunni civil war". He was sometimes known by his supporters as the “Sheikh of the slaughterers".

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Princess Noor bint Asem

First Name Princess
Last Name Asem
Born on October 6, 1982 (age 40)

Princess Noor bint Asem is a member of the Jordanian Royal Family.

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Wasfi Tal

First Name Wasfi
Last Name Tal
Born on January 1, 1919
Died on November 28, 1971 (aged 52)

Wasfi Tal was a Jordanian politician, statesman and general. He served as Prime Minister of Jordan for three separate terms, 1962–63, 1965–67 and 1970 until his assassination in 1971.

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Juliet Awwad

First Name Juliet
Last Name Awwad
Born on July 7, 1951 (age 71)

Juliet Awwad or Juliet Nickogos Yacoub Hacobian is a Jordanian actress and director of Armenian descent. She is recognized as one of the most famous Jordanian drama actresses.

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Emanne Beasha

First Name Emanne
Born on September 18, 2008 (age 14)

Emanne Beasha is an American-Jordanian singer of Circassian descent. She is the winner of the fifth season of the program Arabs Got Talent and finished in 9th place on fourteenth Season of America's Got Talent.

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Princess Raiyah bint Al Hussein

First Name Princess
Last Name Hussein
Born on February 9, 1986 (age 37)

Princess Raiyah bint Hussein is the youngest daughter of King Hussein of Jordan and Queen Noor. She has two brothers Hamzah and Hashem and an elder sister Princess Iman. She is a half-sister to King Abdullah II of Jordan.

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Prince Hashim Al Hussein

First Name Prince
Last Name Hussein
Born on June 10, 1981 (age 41)

Prince Hashim bin Hussein is the younger of the two sons of King Hussein and Queen Noor of Jordan. In her autobiography, Queen Noor states that Hashim was named after the clan of Hashim, a tribe to which the Islamic prophet Muhammad and King Hussein belong. He is in the line of succession to the Jordanian throne.

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Princess Iman bint Al Hussein

First Name Princess
Last Name Hussein
Born on April 24, 1983 (age 39)

Princess Iman bint Hussein is a Jordanian princess.

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Ola Al-Fares

First Name Ola
Born on November 6, 1985 (age 37)

Ola Al-Fares is a Jordanian lawyer, journalist and television presenter who works at Al Jazeera. She is currently the second most followed Jordanian woman on Twitter after Queen Rania. Most known for presenting a TV show called MBC in a week by Middle East Broadcasting Center channel. She was also the first Arab woman to climb Burj Khalifa. She won the young TV presenter Arab woman of the year award on December 3, 2015. Ola Alfares was selected among the most 500 Influential Muslims in the world according to the Muslims 500 in 2019 edition.

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Nahed Hattar

First Name Nahed
Born on November 30, 1959
Died on September 25, 2016 (aged 56)

Nahed Hattar was a Jordanian writer and political activist.

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Princess Iman bint Abdullah

First Name Princess
Last Name Abdullah
Born on September 27, 1996 (age 26)

Princess Iman bint Abdullah is the second child and eldest daughter of King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan. She is 42nd-direct descendant of prophet Muhammad.

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Prince El Hassan bin Talal of Jordan

First Name Prince
Last Name Jordan
Born on March 20, 1947 (age 76)

Prince Hassan bin Talal is a member of the Jordanian royal family who was previously Crown Prince from 1965 to 1999, being removed just three weeks before King Hussein's death.

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Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein

First Name Prince
Last Name Hussein
Born on October 11, 1963 (age 59)

Prince Faisal bin Hussein is a son of King Hussein and Princess Muna, and the younger brother of King Abdullah II. Periodically he has served as regent during his brother's absences abroad.

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Najah Al-Masaeed

First Name Najah
Born on October 16, 1977 (age 45)
Born in Jordan

Najah Al-Masa’eed is an Emirati poet and media figure of a Jordanian descent.

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