Noor Al Hussein is an American-born Jordanian philanthropist and activist who is the fourth wife and widow of King Hussein of Jordan. She was Queen of Jordan from their marriage on June 15, 1978, until Hussein's death on February 7, 1999.
Queen Noor in 2011
Queen Noor in Hamburg, Germany, on a state visit with King Hussein, in 1978
Queen Noor and King Hussein with Richard von Weizsäcker, President of West Germany, and First Lady Marianne von Weizsäcker in Jordan in 1985
Queen Noor in September 1999
Death and state funeral of Hussein of Jordan
Hussein, King of Jordan, died at 11:43 (AST) on 7 February 1999 at the King Hussein Medical Center in Amman, at the age of 63. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Abdullah.
Image: Mourners hold up King Hussein portrait
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Image: King Hussein funeral in Amman
Image: King Hussein funeral in Amman motorcade