Farah Diba

Noble person

1938 –

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Who is Farah Diba?

Farah Pahlavi is the former Queen and exiled Empress of Iran. She is the widow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran, and the only person to hold the office of Empress since pre-Islamic Iran. She was Queen consort of Iran from 1959 until 1967 and Empress consort from 1967 until her exile in 1979.

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Born
Oct 14, 1938
Tehran
Also known as
  • Farah Diba
  • Empress of Iran
  • Queen of Iran
  • Empress Farah
  • Empress Farah Pahlavi
  • Shah-Banu Farah
Parents
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Shia Islam
Ethnicity
  • Azerbaijani people
Nationality
  • Iran
Profession
Education
  • Razi High School
  • École Spéciale d'Architecture
Lived in
  • Tehran
  • Greenwich
  • Potomac
  • New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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