Wedding farah pahlavi biography

Former Iranian Empress, widow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran Date of Birth: 14.10.1938 Country: Iran

Content:

1. Biography of Farah Pahlavi
2. Marriage and Family
3. Exile and Life in the United States

Biography of Farah Pahlavi

Early Life and Education

Farah Pahlavi, formerly known as Farah Diba, was born in Tehran, Iran to a wealthy family.

She was the only child of Captain Sohrab Diba and Farideh Ghotbi. Farah had some Azerbaijani ancestry from her father's side. Her mother was from the province of Gilan in Iran.

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Farah's paternal ancestors were of particular interest to historians. Her grandfather served as Iran's ambassador to the court of the Romanovs in the late 19th century. Farah's father chose a military career and attended the prestigious French Military Academy in St.

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Farah was very close to her father, and his sudden death in 1948 deeply affected her. Unfortunately, her family faced financial difficulties after his passing, an