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{{short description|Daughter of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, last Shah of Iran}}
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|birth_place= [[Tehran]], [[Iran]]
|birth_place= [[Tehran]], [[Pahlavi Iran|Imperial State of Iran]]
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{{Iranian Imperial Family}}
{{Iranian Imperial Family}}
'''Princess Farahnaz Pahlavi''' {{lang-fa|فرحناز پهلوی}}; born 12 March 1963) is the eldest daughter of [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]] by his third wife, [[Farah Diba]].
'''Farahnaz Pahlavi''' ({{langx|fa|فرحناز پهلوی}}; born 12 March 1963) is the oldest daughter of [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]] by his third wife, [[Farah Diba]].

She was born ''Princess Yasmin Farahnaz Pahlavi'',<ref>[http://www.royalark.net/Persia/pahlavi3.htm Royal Ark]</ref> as per official dynastic usage, with the style ''Her Imperial Highness''. She lives a very anonymous and discreet life in [[New York City]].


==Education==
==Education==


She studied at the Niavaran Special School in [[Tehran]], the [[Ethel Walker School]] in [[Simsbury, Connecticut]], [[United States]], and the Cairo American College in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]. From 1981 to 1982, she attended [[Bennington College]] in Bennington, Vermont. She received a Bachelor of Arts in social work from [[Columbia University]] in 1986 and a Master's degree in child psychology from the same university in 1990.
She studied at the Niavaran Special School in [[Tehran]], the [[Ethel Walker School]] in [[Simsbury, Connecticut]], [[United States]], and the [[Cairo American College]] in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]. From 1981 to 1982, she attended [[Bennington College]] in Bennington, Vermont. She received a Bachelor of Arts in social work from [[Columbia University]] in 1986 and a Master's degree in child psychology from the same university in 1990.


According to a 2004 article in ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'', she reportedly attempted to find employment at international aid agencies such as [[UNICEF]], but, according to her mother, was rejected because of her name.
According to a 2004 article in the ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'', she reportedly attempted to find employment at international aid agencies such as [[UNICEF]], but according to her mother, was then rejected because of her name.<ref>{{cite news |last=O'Connor |first=Anne-Marie |date=10 March 2004 |title=A widow's look at a shah's legacy |page=E1 |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-mar-10-et-oconnor10-story.html |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |accessdate=12 January 2020}}</ref>
==Personal life==

Farahnaz never married nor had any children. She lives with her family.
== Ancestry ==
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|1= 1. '''Princess Farahnaz Pahlavi of Iran'''
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|2= 2. [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi|Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi of Iran]]
|3= 3. [[Farah Pahlavi|Farah Diba]]
|4= 4. [[Reza Shah|Reza Shah Pahlavi of Iran]]
|5= 5. [[Tadj ol-Molouk of Iran|Tadj ol-Molouk]]
|6= 6. Sohrab Diba
|7= 7. Farideh Ghotbi
|8= 8. Abbas Ali Khan
|9= 9. Noush-Afarin Ayromlou
|10= 10. [[Teymūr Khan Ayromlou]]
|11= 11. Zahra Khanum
|12= 12. Mehdi Diba
|16= 16. Murad Ali Khan
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==References==
==References==
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*Bruges, Jean-Jacques de, "Shahbanou Farah", ''[[Point de Vue]]'', 31 August-6 September 2005, Issue 2980
*Bruges, Jean-Jacques de, "Shahbanou Farah", ''[[Point de Vue]]'', 31 August-6 September 2005, Issue 2980
*"Shah's Daughter Could Not Stand Exile," BBC News, 12 June 2001 [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/1384839.stm]
*"Shah's Daughter Could Not Stand Exile," BBC News, 12 June 2001 [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/1384839.stm]
*"Victory of Light Over Darkness is Near in Iran", Iran Press Service, 27 July 2001 [http://www.iran-press-service.com/articles_2003/Jul-2003/shah_mourning_27703.htm]
*"Victory of Light Over Darkness is Near in Iran", Iran Press Service, 27 July 2001 [http://www.iran-press-service.com/articles_2003/Jul-2003/shah_mourning_27703.htm] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110518123359/http://www.iran-press-service.com/articles_2003/Jul-2003/shah_mourning_27703.htm |date=2011-05-18 }}
*Bahrampour, Tara, "Singer Revives Memories of Lost Youth and Lost Country", ''[[The New York Times]]'', 28 August 2000
*Bahrampour, Tara, "Singer Revives Memories of Lost Youth and Lost Country", ''[[The New York Times]]'', 28 August 2000
*Krebs, Albin and [[Robert McG. Thomas]], "Notes on People: Pahlevis [sic] Inquire About New England School", ''The New York Times'', 16 November 1981, page B5
*Krebs, Albin and [[Robert McG. Thomas]], "Notes on People: Pahlevis [sic] Inquire About New England School", ''The New York Times'', 16 November 1981, page B5
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*"Princesse Farahnaz: Les 20 Ans", ''Point de Vue'', March 1983
*"Princesse Farahnaz: Les 20 Ans", ''Point de Vue'', March 1983
*Marcisz, Christopher, "Son of Shah Advocates Democracy for Iran", ''[[Berkshire Eagle]]'', 21 April 2004
*Marcisz, Christopher, "Son of Shah Advocates Democracy for Iran", ''[[Berkshire Eagle]]'', 21 April 2004
*O'Connor, Anne-Marie, "Style & Substance: A Widow's Look at a Shah's Legacy", ''The Los Angeles Times'', 10 March 2004, page E1
*Cunningham, Bill, "Spring Sightings", ''The New York Times'', 28 March 2004, page 9
*Cunningham, Bill, "Spring Sightings", ''The New York Times'', 28 March 2004, page 9
*Beaumont, Peter, "Water Resource Development in Iran", ''[[The Geographical Journal]]'', Vol. 140, No. 3 (October 1974), pages 418-431
*Beaumont, Peter, "Water Resource Development in Iran", ''[[The Geographical Journal]]'', Vol. 140, No. 3 (October 1974), pages 418-431
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Latest revision as of 05:23, 9 November 2024

Farahnaz Pahlavi
Princess Farahnaz in 1980
BornMasoumeh Pahlavi
(1963-03-12) 12 March 1963 (age 61)
Tehran, Imperial State of Iran
HousePahlavi
FatherMohammad Reza Pahlavi
MotherFarah Diba
Iranian imperial family

Empress Farah

Farahnaz Pahlavi (Persian: فرحناز پهلوی; born 12 March 1963) is the oldest daughter of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi by his third wife, Farah Diba.

Education

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She studied at the Niavaran Special School in Tehran, the Ethel Walker School in Simsbury, Connecticut, United States, and the Cairo American College in Cairo, Egypt. From 1981 to 1982, she attended Bennington College in Bennington, Vermont. She received a Bachelor of Arts in social work from Columbia University in 1986 and a Master's degree in child psychology from the same university in 1990.

According to a 2004 article in the Los Angeles Times, she reportedly attempted to find employment at international aid agencies such as UNICEF, but according to her mother, was then rejected because of her name.[1]

Personal life

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Farahnaz never married nor had any children. She lives with her family.

References

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  1. ^ O'Connor, Anne-Marie (10 March 2004). "A widow's look at a shah's legacy". Los Angeles Times. p. E1. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  • Bruges, Jean-Jacques de, "Shahbanou Farah", Point de Vue, 31 August-6 September 2005, Issue 2980
  • "Shah's Daughter Could Not Stand Exile," BBC News, 12 June 2001 [1]
  • "Victory of Light Over Darkness is Near in Iran", Iran Press Service, 27 July 2001 [2] Archived 2011-05-18 at the Wayback Machine
  • Bahrampour, Tara, "Singer Revives Memories of Lost Youth and Lost Country", The New York Times, 28 August 2000
  • Krebs, Albin and Robert McG. Thomas, "Notes on People: Pahlevis [sic] Inquire About New England School", The New York Times, 16 November 1981, page B5
  • Krebs, Albin and Robert McG. Thomas, "Notes on People: A Daughter of Shah Auditing College Classes", The New York Times, 28 November 1981, page 39
  • "Princesse Farahnaz: Les 20 Ans", Point de Vue, March 1983
  • Marcisz, Christopher, "Son of Shah Advocates Democracy for Iran", Berkshire Eagle, 21 April 2004
  • Cunningham, Bill, "Spring Sightings", The New York Times, 28 March 2004, page 9
  • Beaumont, Peter, "Water Resource Development in Iran", The Geographical Journal, Vol. 140, No. 3 (October 1974), pages 418-431
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