Abdullah II of Jordan
Abdullah II is the King of Jordan, having ascended the throne on 7 February 1999. He is a member of the Hashemites, who have been the reigning royal family of Jordan since 1921, and is traditionally regarded a 41st-generation direct descendant of the prophet Muhammad.
Background
- Born in
- Amman
- Educated at
- Pembroke CollegeWalsh School of Foreign ServiceRoyal Military Academy SandhurstDeerfield AcademyEaglebrook School
- Awards
- 🏆 Order of the White Eagle🏆 Crosses of Aeronautical Merit🏆 Order of the House of Orange🏆 Templeton Prize🏆 Grand Order of Mugunghwa
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1962
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