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Hamzah bin Hussein

1980 - Today

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Hamzah bin Al Hussein (Arabic: حمزة بن الحسين; born 29 March 1980) is the fourth son of King Hussein bin Talal of Jordan overall and the first by his American-born fourth wife, Queen Noor. He was named Crown Prince of Jordan on 7 February 1999, a position he held until his older half-brother, King Abdullah II, rescinded it on 28 November 2004. He is a member of the Hashemite dynasty, the royal family of Jordan since 1921, and is a 41st-generation direct descendant of Muhammad. Hamzah is reputed to be under house arrest since April 2021, after being accused of attempting to destabilise the Kingdom of Jordan and fomenting unrest. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Hamzah bin Hussein is the 1,398th most popular nobleman (down from 1,382nd in 2024), the 44th most popular biography from Jordan (up from 45th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Jordanian Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Hamzah bin Hussein ranks 1,398 out of 1,415Before him are Lord Nicholas Windsor, Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg, Princess Claire of Luxembourg, Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, Chand Kaur, and Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia. After him are Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster, Princess Aisha bint Hussein, Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland, Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala, Tishyaraksha, and Princess Iman bint Abdullah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Hamzah bin Hussein ranks 408Before him are Ti West, Remy Ma, Taio Cruz, Gus G, Sonia Bompastor, and Daisuke Matsuzaka. After him are Katarina Waters, Tata Young, Drew Fuller, Yuka Yamazaki, Shinya Kato, and Yaroslav Rybakov.

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In Jordan

Among people born in Jordan, Hamzah bin Hussein ranks 44 out of 59Before him are Fayez Tarawneh (1949), Jafar Hassan (1968), Princess Alia bint Hussein (1956), Muath Al-Kasasbeh (1988), Samir Rifai (1966), and Omar M. Yaghi (1965). After him are Princess Aisha bint Hussein (1968), Princess Iman bint Abdullah (1996), Nahed Hattar (1960), Mai Masri (1959), Musa Al-Taamari (1997), and Amer Shafi (1982).

Among NOBLEMEN In Jordan

Among noblemen born in Jordan, Hamzah bin Hussein ranks 3Before him are Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan (1994), and Prince Faisal bin Hussein (1963). After him are Princess Aisha bint Hussein (1968), and Princess Iman bint Abdullah (1996).