Queen Noor of Jordan Royalty

Queen Noor of Jordan (Arabic: جلالة الملكة نور‎; born Elizabeth "Lisa" Najeeb Halaby on 23 August 1951) is the widow of King Hussein. She was his fourth spouse and queen consort between their marriage in 1978 and his death in 1999. She is also known as Noor Al-Hussein.A United States citizen by birth and of Syrian, English and Swedish descent, she renounced her American citizenship in favor of Jordanian citizenship at the time of her marriage. As of 2011, she is president of the United World Colleges movement and an advocate of the anti-nuclear weapons proliferation campaign Global Zero.

Personal facts

Queen Noor of Jordan
Alias (AKA)Halaby Lisa Najeeb
Birth dateAugust 23, 1951
Birth place
Washington D.C. , United States
Parents
Najeeb Halaby
Spouse
Hussein of Jordan

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