Hamzah bin Hussein
Jordanian prince and royal figure
Born
March 29th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Jordan
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Born into the Jordanian royal family, served as the Crown Prince of Jordan from 1999 until 2004. Educated at prestigious institutions, including Harvard University. Engaged in various philanthropic endeavors, focusing on health and education reforms. Involved in regional and international dialogue concerning Middle Eastern affairs, advocating for peace and stability in the region.
Served as Crown Prince of Jordan from 1999 to 2004
Engaged in philanthropic initiatives focused on education
Advocated for stability and peace in the Middle East
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