Talal Of Jordan

World Leader

Birthday February 26, 1909

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Jordan

DEATH DATE Jul 7, 1972 (63)

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About

King of Jordan from 1951 to 1952 who had to abdicate the throne to his son Hussein due to his schizophrenia.

Before Fame

He ascended to the throne after the assassination of his father.

Trivia

In his short reign over Jordan he made the Parliament the supreme ruling body of the land.

Family Life

He had four sons, including his successor Hussein.

Associated With

Before he was king, his son Hussein was nearly killed by a fanatic who wanted to prevent peace with Israel.