Talal was King of Jordan from the assassination of his father King Abdullah I in 1951, until his forced abdication in 1952. As a member of the Hashemite dynasty, the royal family of Jordan since 1921, Talal was a 39th-generation direct descendant of Muhammad.
- Occupation
- sovereign, military personnel, politician
- Position held
- King of Jordan, Crown Prince of Jordan
- Citizenship
- Ottoman Empire, Emirate of Transjordan, Jordan
- Born
- February 26, 1909
- Died
- July 7, 1972
