Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary
Appearance
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Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary | |||||
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Queen consort of Iran | |||||
Tenure | 12 February 1951 – 15 March 1958 | ||||
Born | Esfahan, Persia | 22 June 1932||||
Died | 26 October 2001 Paris, France | (aged 69)||||
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Father | Khalil Esfandiary Bakhtiary | ||||
Mother | Eva Karl | ||||
Religion | Christianity | ||||
Occupation | Actress (1965) |
Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary (Persian: ثریا اسفندیاری بختیاری, romanized: Sorayâ Esfandiyâri-Baxtiyâri; 22 June 1932 – 26 October 2001) was the queen consort of Iran as the second wife of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, whom she married in 1951.
Soraya died on 26 October 2001 in her apartment in Paris, France; she was 69.[1][2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Soraya, the second wife of Shah of Iran, dies". The Birmingham Post. 26 October 2001. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
- ↑ "Wife of Former Shah of Iran Dies". The Washington Post. Paris. AP. 25 October 2001. Archived from the original on 9 January 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2013.