When was Munib al-Masri born?

Munib al-Masri was born on 1934 in Nablus.

Where did Munib al-Masri study?

Munib al-Masri was educated at An-Najah National University, University of Texas at Austin.

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Munib al-Masri

Palestinian businessman and politician (born 1934)

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Munib Rashid al-Masri (Arabic: منيب رشيد المصري), also known as the "Duke of Nablus", and "the Godfather" (born 1934), is a Palestinian industrialist, and patriarch of the al-Masri family.

Quick facts

Born: 1934 wd
Place of birth: Nablus wd
Citizenship: Palestine, United Kingdom wd
Occupation: politician, businessperson wd
Education: An-Najah National University, University of Texas at Austin wd

Awards wd

Order of Jerusalem (2026)

About

Relatives include a cousin, Arab Bank and Paltel chairman Sabih al-Masri, and nephews, developer Bashar Masri, and Jordanian former prime minister Taher al-Masri.

One of Yasser Arafat's closest friends and supporters, al-Masri has served as a minister in the cabinet of Jordan, and has on multiple occasions declined both the presidency and the prime ministership of Palestine.

Questions

When was Munib al-Masri born?: Munib al-Masri was born on 1934 in Nablus.
Where did Munib al-Masri study?: Munib al-Masri was educated at An-Najah National University, University of Texas at Austin.

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Last updated 31 October 2026 · facts checked 7 November 2026

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