Queen Noor of Jordan

Queen and Queen Dowager of Jordan; philanthropist and activist
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Queen Noor of Jordan

Summary

Queen Noor of Jordan is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. She was born on August 23, 1951[3]. She worked as a writer[4], autobiographer[5], architect[6], and queen consort[7]. She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Queen Noor of Jordan was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan was born on August 23, 1951[3].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan's father was Najeeb Halaby[9].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan's mother was Doris Halaby[10].
  • A child of Queen Noor of Jordan was Hamzah bin Al-Hussein[11].
  • A child of Queen Noor of Jordan was Prince Hashem bin Al-Hussein of Jordan[12].
  • A child of Queen Noor of Jordan was Princess Iman bint Al-Hussein of Jordan[13].
  • A child of Queen Noor of Jordan was Princess Raiyah bint Al-Hussein of Jordan[14].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan held citizenship in Jordan[15].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan's professions included writer[4].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan's professions included autobiographer[5].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan worked as an architect[6].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan worked as a queen consort[7].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan was educated at Princeton University[16].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan was educated at Chapin School[17].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan was educated at Concord Academy[18].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan's education included a stint at National Cathedral School[19].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan received the Order of the Virtues[20].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan received the Humanitarian of the Year[21].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[22].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan received the Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria[23].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan received the Knight of the Order of the Elephant[24].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan received the Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Saint John[25].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan's religion is recorded as Islam[26].
  • Queen Noor of Jordan is recorded as female[27].

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Origins and Family

Queen Noor of Jordan was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. She was born on August 23, 1951[3]. Her father was Najeeb Halaby[9]. Her mother was Doris Halaby[10].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31]; Chapin School[17], a day school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1901[34]; Concord Academy[18], a private school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1922[37]; and National Cathedral School[19], a school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1900[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], autobiographer[5], architect[6], and queen consort[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Virtues[20], an order of chivalry for women[41], in Egypt[42], founded in 1915[43]; Humanitarian of the Year[21], an award[44], in United States[45]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[22], a grade of an order[46], in Italy[47]; Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria[23], a grade of an order[48], in Austria[49]; Knight of the Order of the Elephant[24], a grade of an order[50], in Denmark[51]; and Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Saint John[25], a grade of an order[52], in United Kingdom[53].

Personal Life

Children include Hamzah bin Al-Hussein[11], b. 1980[54], of Jordan[55]; Prince Hashem bin Al-Hussein of Jordan[12], a military personnel[56], b. 1981[57], of Jordan[58]; Princess Iman bint Al-Hussein of Jordan[13], a military personnel[59], b. 1983[60], of Jordan[61]; and Princess Raiyah bint Al-Hussein of Jordan[14], b. 1986[62], of Jordan[63], awarded the Supreme Order of the Renaissance[64]. Queen Noor of Jordan's religion is recorded as Islam[26].

Why It Matters

Queen Noor of Jordan has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was Queen Noor of Jordan born?

Queen Noor of Jordan was born in Washington, D.C.[2].

Who were Queen Noor of Jordan's parents?

Queen Noor of Jordan's father was Najeeb Halaby[9]. Queen Noor of Jordan's mother was Doris Halaby[10].

What did Queen Noor of Jordan do for work?

Queen Noor of Jordan worked as writer[4], autobiographer[5], architect[6], and queen consort[7].

Where did Queen Noor of Jordan go to school?

Queen Noor of Jordan was educated at Princeton University[16], Chapin School[17], Concord Academy[18], and National Cathedral School[19].

What awards did Queen Noor of Jordan receive?

Honors received include Order of the Virtues[20], Humanitarian of the Year[21], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[22], and Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria[23].

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  1. 26d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Hamzah bin Al-Hussein, Prince Hashem bin Al-Hussein of Jordan, Princess Iman bint Al-Hussein of Jordan +1
    Svkkl authority id 0217037-Nur-1951
    Position held Consort of Jordan
    Significant event Paradise Papers
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0217037-Nur-1951, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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