Abdul Reza Pahlavi
Abdul Reza Pahlavi[edit | edit source]
Abdul Reza Pahlavi (19 August 1924 – 11 May 2004) was a member of the Pahlavi dynasty of Iran, the son of Reza Shah and half-brother of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran.
Early Life[edit | edit source]
Abdul Reza Pahlavi was born in Tehran, Iran, as the son of Reza Shah and his fourth wife, Esmat Dowlatshahi. He was educated in Iran and later attended military school in the United Kingdom.
Military Career[edit | edit source]
Abdul Reza Pahlavi served in the Iranian military and held various positions within the armed forces. He was known for his dedication to the modernization of the Iranian military and played a role in the development of Iran's military infrastructure during his brother's reign.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Abdul Reza Pahlavi married Pari Sima Zand in 1963, and they had three children. He was known for his interest in sports and hunting, and he was an avid supporter of various cultural and charitable activities in Iran.
Later Years and Exile[edit | edit source]
Following the Iranian Revolution in 1979, Abdul Reza Pahlavi went into exile, like many members of the Pahlavi family. He lived in several countries, including the United States and France, before settling in Switzerland.
Honors and Awards[edit | edit source]
Abdul Reza Pahlavi received numerous honors and awards during his lifetime, reflecting his status and contributions. Some of these include:
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Star of Jordan
Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun (Afghanistan)
Knight of the Order of the Seraphim
Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
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Death[edit | edit source]
Abdul Reza Pahlavi passed away on 11 May 2004 in Lausanne, Switzerland. He was buried in the Cimetière des Rois in Geneva.
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Order of the Seraphim
Order of Isabella the Catholic
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