List of Jordanians
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The following is a list of notable people from Jordan:
Political leaders
- Sherif Hussein ibn Ali
- King Abdullah I of Jordan
- King Talal of Jordan
- King Hussein I
- King Abdullah II of Jordan
- HE Wasfi Al-Tal
- Queen Noor of Jordan
- Queen Rania of Jordan
Politicians
- Mayor Ismael Babouk - first Mayor of Jordan's capital, Amman (1909-1911).
- Faisal al-Fayez
- Abdelsalam Al-Majali
- Ali Abu al-Ragheb
- Ali Suheimat
- Sheikh Attallah Suheimat
- Salah Suheimat - MP
- Dr. Tareq Suheimat
- Bahjat Talhouni - former Prime Minister
- Fayez Tarawneh
- Maha Ali
Novelists, poets, researchers and writers
- Nasr Abdel Aziz Eleyan
- Samer Libdeh - researcher, writer
- Suleiman Mousa - historian, writer
- Haider Mahmoud - poet, writer
- Abdel-Rahman Munif - novelist
- Samer Raimouny - poet, activist
- Mustafa Wahbi (Mustafa Wahbi Al Tal) - poet
- Kameel Reehani - poet, journalist
Military men
- Captain Muath al-Kasasbeh - Royal Jordanian Air Force pilot captured, held hostage, and burned alive by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
- Habis Al-Majali
- Abdelsalam al-Majali
- Brigadier General Abdullah Ayasrah
- General Muhammad Suheimat (died 1968)
Physicians
Athletes
- Amer Deeb
- Dima and Lama Hattab - ultramarathon runners
Musicians
- Juvahn Victoria
- Mahmoud Radaideh
- Zade Dirani
Former ambassadors
Business people
Other
- Shereen Audi (born 1970), visual artist
- Mona Saudi (born 1945), sculptor
References
See also: List of people by nationality
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