# Fawzi Mulki

_Jordanian politician (1910–1962)_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Fawzi Al-Mulki (1910–1962; Arabic: فوزي الملقي) was a Jordanian diplomat and politician. While serving as ambassador to the United Kingdom in the early 1950s, he befriended King Hussein, who was studying there.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1910 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3432643#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Irbid ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3432643#P19))
- **Died:** 1962 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3432643#P570))
- **Place of death:** Nablus ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3432643#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Jordan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3432643#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; diplomat ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3432643#P106))
- **Political party:** independent politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3432643#P102))
- **Education:** American University of Beirut ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3432643#P69))
- **Positions held:** Minister of Education of Jordan (15 April 1957 – 24 April 1957); Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan (22 May 1956 – 26 June 1956); Minister of Foreign Affairs of Jordan (28 December 1947 – 3 May 1949); Prime Minister of Jordan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3432643#P39))

## About

In 1953 Hussein appointed al-Mulki to be the 10th Prime Minister of Jordan. He was dismissed in 1954 after his liberal policies caused riots throughout the country.

## Questions

**When was Fawzi Mulki born?**  
Fawzi Mulki was born on 1910 in Irbid.

**What positions has Fawzi Mulki held?**  
Positions held by Fawzi Mulki include: Minister of Education of Jordan (1957–1957); Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan (1956–1956); Minister of Foreign Affairs of Jordan (1947–1949); Prime Minister of Jordan.

**Where did Fawzi Mulki study?**  
Fawzi Mulki was educated at American University of Beirut.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Fawzi Mulki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fawzi_Mulki) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3432643](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3432643) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Fawzi Al-Mulki portrait.jpg by Prime Ministry staff (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fawzi_Al-Mulki_portrait.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Fawzi Mulki, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Fawzi Al-Mulki portrait.jpg — Prime Ministry staff, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Fawzi Mulki". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/fawzi-mulki. Retrieved 7 November 2026.