Amal Clooney

Lebanese-British-French barrister and human right activist
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Amal Clooney

Summary

Amal Clooney is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Beirut[2]. She was born on February 3, 1978[3]. She worked as a barrister[4], human rights defender[5], writer[6], lawyer[7], and jurist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,915 views/month, #2,116 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Amal Clooney's place of birth was Beirut[2].
  • Amal Clooney was born on February 3, 1978[3].
  • Amal Clooney's father was Ramzi Alamuddin[10].
  • Amal Clooney was married to George Clooney[11].
  • A child of Amal Clooney was Alexander Clooney[12].
  • A child of Amal Clooney was Ella Clooney[13].
  • Amal Clooney held citizenship in Lebanon[14].
  • Amal Clooney held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Amal Clooney held citizenship in France[16].
  • Amal Clooney's professions included barrister[4].
  • Amal Clooney worked as a human rights defender[5].
  • Amal Clooney worked as a writer[6].
  • Amal Clooney's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Amal Clooney's professions included jurist[8].
  • Amal Clooney worked as a prosecutor[17].
  • Amal Clooney's field of work was international criminal law[18].
  • Amal Clooney's field of work was public international law[19].
  • Amal Clooney's field of work was human rights[20].
  • Amal Clooney's field of work was international humanitarian law[21].
  • Amal Clooney's field of work was international human rights law[22].
  • Amal Clooney's field of work was Middle East specialist[23].
  • Among Amal Clooney's employers was United Nations[24].
  • Amal Clooney was employed by International Court of Justice[25].
  • Among Amal Clooney's employers was International Criminal Court[26].
  • Among Amal Clooney's employers was The Hague Academy of International Law[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Beirut[2], Amal Clooney… she was born on February 3, 1978[3]. Her father was Ramzi Alamuddin[10].

Education

Educated at Dr Challoner's High School[28], a grammar school[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1962[31]; New York University School of Law[32], a law school[33], in United States[34], founded in 1835[35]; and St Hugh's College[36], a college of the University of Oxford[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1886[39], headquartered in Oxford[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include barrister[4], human rights defender[5], writer[6], lawyer[7], jurist[8], and prosecutor[17]. Fields of work include international criminal law[18], an area of law[41]; public international law[19], an academic discipline[42]; human rights[20], a convention[43]; international humanitarian law[21]; international human rights law[22], an academic discipline[44]; and Middle East specialist[23], a profession[45]. Employers include United Nations[24], an intergovernmental organization[46], in United States[47], founded in 1945[48], headquartered in New York City[49]; International Court of Justice[25], an international court[50], in Netherlands[51], founded in 1945[52], headquartered in Peace Palace[53]; International Criminal Court[26], an international court[54], in Netherlands[55], founded in 2002[56], headquartered in The Hague[57]; The Hague Academy of International Law[27], an educational institution[58], in Netherlands[59], founded in 1914[60], headquartered in The Hague[61]; The New School for Social Research[62], an academic department[63], in United States[64], founded in 1933[65]; and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[66], a public research university[67], in United States[68], founded in 1789[69].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven[70] and BBC 100 Women[71].

Personal Life

Amal Clooney was married to George Clooney[11]. Children include Alexander Clooney[12], an actor[72], b. 2017[73], of United States[74] and Ella Clooney[13], b. 2017[75], of France[76].

Why It Matters

Amal Clooney ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,915 views/month, #2,116 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[77] She is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[78]

FAQs

Where was Amal Clooney born?

Amal Clooney's place of birth was Beirut[2].

Who were Amal Clooney's parents?

Amal Clooney's father was Ramzi Alamuddin[10].

Who was Amal Clooney married to?

Amal Clooney's spouses include George Clooney[11].

What did Amal Clooney do for work?

Amal Clooney worked as barrister[4], human rights defender[5], writer[6], lawyer[7], and jurist[8].

Where did Amal Clooney go to school?

Amal Clooney was educated at Dr Challoner's High School[28], New York University School of Law[32], and St Hugh's College[36].

What awards did Amal Clooney receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven[70] and BBC 100 Women[71].

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender female
    Child Alexander Clooney, Ella Clooney
    Field of work international criminal law, public international law, human rights +9
    Given name Amal
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