Ali Reza Pahlavi (born 1922)
Ali Reza Pahlavi | |
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Born | Tehran, Sublime State of Iran | 1 March 1922
Died | 17 October 1954 Alborz, Imperial State of Iran | (aged 32)
Burial | |
Spouse |
Christiane Cholewski
(m. 1946; div. 1948) |
Issue | Patrick Ali Pahlavi |
House | Pahlavi |
Father | Reza Shah |
Mother | Tadj ol-Molouk |
Ali Reza Pahlavi (Persian: علیرضا پهلوی; 1 March 1922 – 17 October 1954) was the second son of Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, and the brother of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. He was a member of the Pahlavi dynasty.[1]
Biography
Ali Reza Pahlavi studied political science at Harvard University.[1] Following Reza Shah's deposition and exile in 1941, Ali Reza accompanied his father in exile in Mauritius and then into Johannesburg, South Africa.[2]
He was married to Christiane Cholewska; they had a son, Patrick Ali Pahlavi (born 1 September 1947). However, there is no record of his parents' 20 November 1946 wedding in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.[3] The couple divorced in 1948.[3] Christiane had a son from a previous marriage, Joachim Christian Philippe, born 15 September 1941.
Ali Reza died on 17 October 1954 in a plane crash in the Alborz Mountains.[3][4]
Honours
National honours
- Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of Pahlavi[citation needed]
- Order of Military Merit, First Class (1937)[citation needed]
- Order of Military Merit, Second Class (1937)[citation needed]
- Order of Glory, First Class (1937)[citation needed]
Foreign honours
- Knight Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Renaissance (28 February 1949)[citation needed]
- Member First Class of the Order of the Supreme Sun[citation needed]
References
- ^ a b Ali Akbar Dareini (1999). The Rise and Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty: Memoirs of Former General Hussein Fardust. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass. p. 123. ISBN 978-81-208-1642-8.
- ^ Shaul Bakhash (2019). "'This is a Prison…A Death in Life': Reza Shah's troubled exile on the Island of Mauritius". Middle Eastern Studies. 55 (1): 129. doi:10.1080/00263206.2018.1501681. S2CID 150341032.
- ^ a b c Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd (1980). Burke's Royal Families of the World. Vol. II Africa & the Middle East. p. 149. ISBN 0-85011-029-7.
- ^ James D Cockcroft (1989). Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran. New York; Philadelphia, PA: Chelsea House Publishers. p. 79. ISBN 9781555468477.
External links
- Media related to Ali Reza Pahlavi I at Wikimedia Commons