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Abdullah II of Jordan. Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein[a] (born 30 January 1962) is King of Jordan, having ascended the throne on 7 February 1999. He is a member of the Hashemite dynasty, who have been the reigning royal family of Jordan since 1921, and is considered a 41st-generation direct descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
This is a list of richest monarchs and family members, as estimated by forbes.com in 2015, [1] Business Insider in 2018, [2] and the CEOWORLD magazine in 2019. [3] The evaluations are based on their personal net worths, excluding properties held by the State, Government or Crown, and all of the figures are in U.S. dollars.
King Felipe VI. Net worth: $2.8 million. ... Net worth: $750 million. Country: Jordan. Abdullah II became the king of Jordan when his father, King Hussein, passed away in February 1999. In 2011 ...
Abdullah I. عبد الله الأول بن الحسين. (1882-02-02) 2 February 1882 – 20 July 1951. (1951-07-20) (aged 69) 11 April 1921. 25 May 1946. Previously King-designate of Iraq for a short period in 1920.
Hashemites. The Hashemites (Arabic: الهاشميون, romanized: al-Hāshimiyyūn), also House of Hashim, are the royal family of Jordan, which they have ruled since 1921, and were the royal family of the kingdoms of Hejaz (1916–1925), Syria (1920), and Iraq (1921–1958). The family had ruled the city of Mecca continuously from the 10th ...
Rania Al Abdullah[1] (Arabic: رانيا العبد الله, Rāniyā al-ʻAbd Allāh; born Rania Al-Yassin, 31 August 1970) is Queen of Jordan, as the wife of King Abdullah II. Rania's domestic activities include education initiatives and youth programs. Globally, she has campaigned for education and cross-cultural dialogue.
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 ...
Nayef and others. v. t. e. Prince El Hassan bin Talal[1] (Arabic: الحسن بن طلال, born 20 March 1947) [2] is a member of the Jordanian royal family who was previously Crown Prince from 1965 to 1999, being removed just three weeks before King Hussein 's death. He is now 20th in line to succeed his nephew King Abdullah II.