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Alia Al-Hussein

1948 - 1977

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Alia Bahauddin Toukan (Arabic: علياء بهاء الدين طوقان, romanized: 'Āliyā' Bahāʾ ud-Dīn Ṭūqān; 25 December 1948 – 9 February 1977), also known as Alia Al Hussein (Arabic: علياء الحسين), was Queen of Jordan as the third wife of King Hussein from their marriage on 24 December 1972 until her death in a helicopter crash in 1977. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alia Al-Hussein is the 348th most popular companion (down from 314th in 2019), the 223rd most popular biography from Egypt (down from 206th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Egyptian Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Alia Al-Hussein ranks 348 out of 784. Before her are Princess Milica of Montenegro, Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians, Abigail Adams, Princess Clémentine of Orléans, Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg, and Catherine of France, Countess of Charolais. After her are Gertrude of Merania, Princess Taiping, Miqdad ibn Aswad, Joan of Portugal, Lilian, Princess of Réthy, and Archduchess Maria Annunciata of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Alia Al-Hussein ranks 104. Before her are Steven Chu, Agnieszka Holland, Jerzy Kukuczka, Mahesh Bhatt, Michel Suleiman, and Stevie Nicks. After her are John Gray, Nathalie Baye, Akira Yoshino, Randy Schekman, Krešimir Ćosić, and James Ellroy. Among people deceased in 1977, Alia Al-Hussein ranks 43. Before her are Sergey Ilyushin, Groucho Marx, Francis Gary Powers, Gary Gilmore, John Dickson Carr, and Abdel Halim Hafez. After her are Shogo Kamo, Gangubai Kothewali, Naum Gabo, Stephen Boyd, Kamal Jumblatt, and Gudrun Ensslin.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Alia Al-Hussein ranks 223 out of 642. Before her are Al-Maqrizi (1364), Psusennes II (-1100), Abdel Halim Hafez (1929), Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam (850), Abd al-Aziz ibn Musa (700), and Al-Mustansir Billah (1029). After her are Neferkaure (-2150), Achilles Tatius (200), Antipope Dioscorus (500), Abdel Hakim Amer (1919), Peter III of Alexandria (500), and Ahmes (-1680).

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Among COMPANIONS In Egypt

Among companions born in Egypt, Alia Al-Hussein ranks 11. Before her are Arsinoe II (-316), Tjuyu (-1401), Meritamen (-1400), Nazli Sabri (1894), Meketaten (-1348), and Farida of Egypt (1921). After her are Bintanath (-1300), Neferneferuaten Tasherit (-1400), Suzanne Mubarak (1941), Narriman Sadek (1933), Zein Al-Sharaf Talal (1916), and Antigone Costanda (1934).

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