Abdelsalam al-Majali

Jordanian physician and politician (1925–2023)
Person human Q2663816
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Abdelsalam al-Majali

Summary

Abdelsalam al-Majali is a human[1]. He was born in Al-Karak[2]. He was born on February 18, 1925[3]. He passed away in King Hussein Medical Center[4]. He died on January 3, 2023[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and physician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Abdelsalam al-Majali was born in Al-Karak[2].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali passed away in King Hussein Medical Center[4].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali was born on February 18, 1925[3].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali died on January 3, 2023[5].
  • A child of Abdelsalam al-Majali was Sawsan Al Majali[9].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali held citizenship in Jordan[10].
  • Arabic was Abdelsalam al-Majali's native language[11].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali's professions included politician[6].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali worked as a physician[7].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali held the position of Prime Minister of Jordan[12].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali held the position of Prime Minister of Jordan[13].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali held the position of Minister of Education of Jordan[14].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali held the position of President of the University of Jordan[15].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali held the position of President of the University of Jordan[16].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali held the position of Chairman of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Among Abdelsalam al-Majali's employers was University of Jordan[18].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali was educated at Damascus University[19].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali was educated at Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[20].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali received the Supreme Order of the Renaissance[21].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali received the Order of the Star of Jordan[22].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali received the Order of Independence[23].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali received the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[24].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali received the Order of Orange-Nassau[25].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[26].
  • Abdelsalam al-Majali is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Al-Karak[2], Abdelsalam al-Majali… he was born on February 18, 1925[3]. Arabic was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Damascus University[19], a public university[28], in Syria[29], founded in 1923[30] and Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[20], a Royal College of Surgeons[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1505[33], headquartered in Edinburgh[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and physician[7]. Among Abdelsalam al-Majali's employers was University of Jordan[18]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Jordan[12], a public office[35], in Jordan[36], founded in 1921[37]; Minister of Education of Jordan[14]; President of the University of Jordan[15], a position[38], in Jordan[39], founded in 1962[40]; and Chairman of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Supreme Order of the Renaissance[21], an order[41], in Jordan[42], founded in 1917[43]; Order of the Star of Jordan[22], an order[44], in Jordan[45], founded in 1949[46]; Order of Independence[23], an order[47], in Jordan[48], founded in 1921[49]; Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[24], a civil decoration[50], in Spain[51], founded in 1815[52]; Order of Orange-Nassau[25], an order of chivalry[53], in Kingdom of the Netherlands[54], founded in 1892[55]; and Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[26], a grade of an order[56], in Spain[57].

Personal Life

A child of Abdelsalam al-Majali was Sawsan Al Majali[9].

Death and Burial

Abdelsalam al-Majali died on January 3, 2023[5]. He died in King Hussein Medical Center[4].

Why It Matters

Abdelsalam al-Majali ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Abdelsalam al-Majali born?

Abdelsalam al-Majali's place of birth was Al-Karak[2].

Where did Abdelsalam al-Majali die?

Abdelsalam al-Majali passed away in King Hussein Medical Center[4].

What did Abdelsalam al-Majali do for work?

Abdelsalam al-Majali worked as politician[6] and physician[7].

Where did Abdelsalam al-Majali go to school?

Abdelsalam al-Majali was educated at Damascus University[19] and Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh[20].

What awards did Abdelsalam al-Majali receive?

Honors received include Supreme Order of the Renaissance[21], Order of the Star of Jordan[22], Order of Independence[23], and Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[24].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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