Lisa Najeeb Halaby (1951-08-23) August 23, 1951 (age 72) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Spouse
Hussein of Jordan
(m. 1978; died 1999)
Issue
Prince Hamzah
Prince Hashim
Princess Iman
Princess Raiyah
Regnal name
Noor Al Hussein
Father
Najeeb Halaby
Mother
Doris Carlquist
Alma mater
Princeton University (AB)
Jordanian royal family
List
The King The Queen
The Crown Prince Princess Rajwa
Princess Iman
Princess Salma
Prince Hashem
Extended royal family
Noor and others
Queen Noor
Hamzah Princess Basmah
Prince Hashim
Princess Iman
Princess Raiyah
Haya and others
Princess Haya
Prince Ali Princess Rym
Muna and others
Princess Muna
Prince Faisal
Princess Ayah
Prince Omar
Princess Sara
Princess Aisha
Prince Abdullah
Prince Muhammad
Princess Aisha
Princess Zein
Alia
Princess Alia
Firyal and others
Princess Firyal
Prince Talal Princess Ghida
Prince Ghazi Princess Miriam
Hassan and others
Prince Hassan Princess Sarvath
Princess Rahma
Princess Sumaya
Princess Badiya
Prince Rashid
Princess Zeina
Basma
Princess Basma
Nayef and others
Prince Asem Princess Sana
Princess Yasmine
Princess Sara
Princess Noor
Princess Salha
Princess Nejla
Prince Nayef
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Noor Al Hussein (Arabic: نور الحسين; born Lisa Najeeb Halaby; August 23, 1951)[1] is an American-born Jordanian philanthropist and activist who is the fourth wife and widow of King Hussein of Jordan. She was Queen of Jordan from their marriage on June 15, 1978, until Hussein's death on February 7, 1999.
Noor is the longest-standing member of the Board of Commissioners of the International Commission on Missing Persons. As of 2023, she is president of the United World Colleges movement and an advocate of the anti-nuclear weapons proliferation campaign Global Zero. In 2015, Queen Noor received Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson Award for her public service.[2]
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^"Queen Noor of Jordan receives Woodrow Wilson award at Princeton's 100th Alumni Day". Archived February 25, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, NJ.com, 2015.
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