Hassan bin Talal
| Prince Hassan bin Talal | |
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Prince El Hassan bin Talal in Berlin 2006
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| Born |
20 March 1947 Amman, Jordan |
| Spouse | Sarvath Ikramullah |
| Issue |
Princess Rahma Princess Sumaya Princess Badiya Prince Rashid |
| House | Hashemite |
| Father | Talal of Jordan |
| Mother | Zein Al-Sharaf |
| Religion | Islam |
Prince Hassan bin Talal (Arabic: الحسن بن طلال, born 20 March 1947) is a member of the Jordanian royal family.
Prince Hassan is the third son of King Talal and Queen Zein al-Sharaf, brother of King Hussein and uncle of King Abdullah II.
In 1968, Prince El Hassan married Sarvath Ikramullah, daughter of the politician and diplomat Mohammed Ikramullah, and female politician, diplomat and Urdu author, Begum Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah. Both her parents from prominent Bengali families born in then British India. They first met in London in 1958, when they were both youngsters and have four children together:
Prince Hassan was educated first in Amman. He then attended Summer Fields School, Oxford, and Harrow School in England, then Christ Church, a college of the University of Oxford, where he graduated BA with Honours in Oriental Studies and later proceeded to MA. Hassan is fluent in Arabic, English, French and German. He has a working knowledge of Turkish and Spanish, and studied Hebrew at university.
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