Lisa Noor of Jordan
Queen and Queen Dowager of Jordan; philanthropist and activist
1951 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Queen and Queen Dowager of Jordan; philanthropist and activist
Born
August 23, 1951
Age
~75 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, architect, queen consort
JordanBorn in Washington, D.C.
1951
Born in Washington, D.C. (1951-08-23)
1978
PositionConsort of Jordan (1978–1999)
1985
AwardGrand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
1989
AwardDame Grand Cross of the Order of Saint John
1998
AwardKnight of the Order of the Elephant
2002
AwardHumanitarian of the Year
About
Noor Al Hussein is an American-born Jordanian philanthropist and activist who was 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.
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Who is Lisa Noor of Jordan?+
Noor Al Hussein is an American-born Jordanian philanthropist and activist who was 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.
What does the name Lisa mean?+
The name Lisa means "A female given name from Hebrew.. Etymology: Diminutive of Elisabeth in several European languages. The computer is named after Lisa Brennan-Jobs, officially explained as an acronym for “Locally Integrated Software Architecture”.". It is of English origin.
When was Lisa Noor of Jordan born?+
Lisa Noor of Jordan was born on August 23, 1951.
Name Meaning
A female given name from Hebrew.. Etymology: Diminutive of Elisabeth in several European languages. The computer is named after Lisa Brennan-Jobs, officially explained as an acronym for “Locally Integrated Software Architecture”.
The name Lisa is of English origin, meaning "A female given name from Hebrew.. Etymology: Diminutive of Elisabeth in several European languages. The computer is named after Lisa Brennan-Jobs, officially explained as an acronym for “Locally Integrated Software Architecture”.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Lisa — August 23, 1951
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
2 Cauac
Storm — catalyst, energy, self-generation
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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Your reign defined an era. The books don't do it justice.
— a student of history
Respect.
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My grandmother kept your portrait on the wall until the day she died.
— a subject
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