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  Leila Pahlavi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leila Pahlavi (March 27, 1970 June 10, 2001) was a Princess of Iran.
Born in Tehran, Iran, Princess Leila was the youngest daughter of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, and his third wife, Farah Diba.
Following her father's death in Egypt from non-Hodgkins lymphoma in 1980, the family settled in America, where Princess Leila attended a state school in Massachusetts before going on to study at Brown University, graduating in 1992.
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 Guardian Unlimited | Archive Search
Princess Leila Pahlavi, daughter of the last Shah of Iran, was found dead in a London hotel room on Sunday.
Leila Pahlavi was born on March 27 1970 at the Military Hospital, Tehran, which was promptly renamed after her.
Leila's grandfather, Reza Khan, was a Cossack officer who seized power from the Qajar dynasty and then, under the benign and sentimental eye of the British, crowned himself king.
www.guardian.co.uk /Archive/Article/0,4273,4203051,00.html   (1593 words)

  
 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (in Persian: محمدرضا شاه پهلوی) (October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980), Styled His Imperial Majesty, Shahanshah Aryamehr (Light of the Aryans), was the last reigning Shah of Iran to date, ruling from 1941 until 1979.
Mohammad Reza was born in Tehran, Iran to Reza Pahlavi, the Shah between 1925 and 1941, and his second wife Tadj ol-Molouk (1896 – 1982).
His father, Reza Pahlavi, (1877–1944), had risen from the army ranks to defense minister(after a coup d'état which made Seyyed Zia'eddin Tabatabaee prime minister), and afterwards to prime minister, before being elected Shah by the National Assembly, (the Majlis), so starting the Pahlavi dynasty.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi_of_Iran   (1767 words)

  
 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
His Imperial Majesty Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persian: محمدرضا شاه پهلوی) (October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980) holder of the deferential title Aryamehr ("Light of the Aryans"), was the last Shah of Iran, ruling from 1941 until 1979.
Mohammad Reza was born in Tehran, Iran to Reza Pahlavi the reigning shah, and his second wife Tadj ol-Molouk (1896 – 1982).
His father, Reza Pahlavi, (1877–1944), had risen from the post of Minister of War to that of Prime Minister, before he was elected by the National Assembly (parliament), also known as the Majlis of Iran, as Shah of Iran in 1925, starting the Pahlavi dynasty.
www.northmiami.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Muhammad_Reza_Pahlavi   (1221 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Farah Pahlavi
Farah Pahlavi (born October 14, 1938 in Tehran, Iran) (born as Farah Diba) was the third wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran and the last Shahbanu (Empress) of Iran.
Reza Pahlavi II Reza Pahlavi II (born October 31, 1960 in Tehran, Iran), is the eldest son of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, and grandson of Reza Shah Pahlavi and pretender to the Persian throne.
Leila Pahlavi (March 27, 1970 - June 10, 2001) was a Princess of Iran Born in Tehran, Iran, Princess Leila was the youngest daughter of His Majesty Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, and his third wife, Farah Diba.
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 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (October 26, 1919 - July 27, 1980)(in Persian:محمد رضا پهلوی was the last Shah of Iran, ruling from 1941 until 1979.
His father, Reza Pahlavi, (1877-1944), was Minister of War and then Prime Minister before he was elected by the Iranian Assembly as Shah in 1925, starting the Pahlavi dynasty.
His second wife was Soraya Esfandiary Bakhtiari (June 22, 1932-October 26, 2001), daughter of Khalil Esfandiary Bakhtiari, Ambassador of Iran to the Federal Republic of Germany, and his German wife, Eva Karl; they married in 1951 and divorced in 1958 when it became apparent that she could not bear children.
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 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
His father, Reza Pahlavi, (1877-1944), was minister of war and was elected by the Iranian Assembly as Shah in 1925.
Concerned that Reza Pahlavi was about to align his petroleum-rich country with Germany during World War II, Britain and the USSR occupied Iran and forced him to resign in favor of his son.
Pahlavi made major changes to curb certain ancient elite factions by breaking up all large and middle-sized estates for the benefit of more than four million small farmers.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/mohammad_reza_pahlavi   (743 words)

  
 Search Encyclopedia.com
Pahlavi language Pahlavi languagepä´levēand180; or Pehlevi languagepā´-, member of the Iranian group of the Indo-Iranian subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages.
Pahlavi is the form of the Persian language that followed Old Persian and preceded Modern Persian.
Zoroastrianism -> Scriptures Zoroastrianism's scriptures are the Avesta or the Zend Avesta [Pahlavi avesta=law, zend=commentary].
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 edr: celebrities + public figures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Burden of Grief: Wearied by a near-lifelong sadness, the shah of Iran's daughter Leila dies at 21, in exile in London.
Leila could even bring along her beagle, Snoopy, who was permitted to stay just outside the classroom.
There was also disagreement over whether Leila, who had become quite thin, suffered from anorexia, which might have played a role in her death.
www.eatingdisorderresources.com /peoplemag/071601leilapahlavi.htm   (1321 words)

  
 TCM Breaking News - 2001/06/13: Shah's daughter suffered long illness
Princess Leila Pahlavi, 31, who had been living in the US, was discovered by staff at the Leonard Hotel in west London on Sunday evening.
A post-mortem examination failed to reveal the cause of death but her brother Reza Pahlavi said she had been suffering from a lengthy illness and police said there were no suspicious circumstances and the death was being cast as ‘‘unexplained’’.
Leila was the youngest of the Shah’s five children, and the fourth by his third wife, Queen Farah.
archives.tcm.ie /breakingnews/2001/06/13/story15374.asp   (295 words)

  
 rediff.com: Overdose of drugs may have killed Shah's daughter
A drugs overdose is believed to have killed Leila Pahlavi, youngest child of the late shah of Iran, whose body was discovered on Monday by the staff of the west London hotel in which she was staying.
Though the Pahlavi family fortune was severely depleted when they were forced into exile in 1979, Leila, her mother and siblings still had enough to live in style for the rest of their lives.
But for Leila in particular, her father's exile and death from cancer was a blow from which she never fully recovered.
www.rediff.com /news/2001/jun/12uk3.htm   (479 words)

  
 Daughter of the late Shah of Iran dies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Leila was the youngest of the five children of Shah Mohamed Reza Pahlavi, and the fourth by his third wife, Farah.
Her mother said she was particularly pained by the fact that Leila died without having a chance to return to Iran.
A statement released on the internet by her brother Reza Pahlavi, the elder son of the shah, said she had passed away "after a lengthy illness." No details of the nature of the illness were given.
www.usatoday.com /news/world/june01/2001-06-12-pahlavi.htm   (389 words)

  
 Mohammed Reza Pahlavi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (Persian: محمدرضا شاه پهلوی) (October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980), was the last reigning Shah of Iran to date, ruling from 1941 until 1979.
His father, Reza Pahlavi, (1877–1944), had risen from the army ranks to Prime Minister (by a coup d'état), before being elected Shah by the National Assembly, (the Majlis), so starting the Pahlavi dynasty.
Prior to Reza Pahlavi's ascension, the kingdom of Persia had been feeling the gradual encroachment of two expanding empires: Russia and Great Britain.
www.firebird.cn /wiki/Mohammed_Reza_Pahlavi   (1309 words)

  
 LEILA
In January 2000, two female authors, Leila Al-Othman and Alia Shuaib, were found guilty in two separate cases of writing "obscene" and "blasphemous" books.
"LEILA" is used about 150 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English.
All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.
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 CNN.com - Late Shah's daughter found dead - June 12, 2001
In a statement issued from Paris on Monday, Princess Leila's mother, Queen Farah, said the princess had died in her sleep after a long bout with depression.
Princess Leila, born in Tehran in 1970, fled her native country following the overthrow of her father, the late Shah Mohamed Reza Pahlavi, in the 1979 Islamic revolution.
Leila was the youngest of the late Shah's five children, and the fourth by his third wife, the former empress Farah Pahlavi.
archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/europe/06/12/princess.death   (366 words)

  
 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (محمد رضا پهلوی; October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980) was the last Shah of Iran, ruling from 1941 until 1979.
His father, Reza Pahlavi, (1877–1944), rose from the post of Minister of War to that of Prime Minister, before he was elected by the Iranian National Assembly (parliament), also known as the Majlis of Iran, as Shah in 1925, starting the Pahlavi dynasty.
Fawzia was extremely unhappy at the Iranian court and longed to return to Egypt, which she did shortly before the fall of her brother and the abolition of the Egyptian monarchy.
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 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
His Imperial Majesty Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (محمدرضا شاه پهلوی) (October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980) holder of the deferential title Aryamehr ("light of the Aryans"), was the second and last Shah of Iran, ruling from 1941 until 1979.
His father, Reza Pahlavi, (1877–1944), rose from the post of Minister of War to that of Prime Minister, before he was elected by the National Assembly (parliament), also known as the Majlis of Iran, as Shah of Persia in 1925, starting the Pahlavi dynasty.
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www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi_of_Iran   (995 words)

  
 BBC News | UK | Shah's daughter found dead
Princess Leila Pahlavi, 31, was discovered by staff at the Leonard Hotel near Marble Arch just before 1930BST on Sunday evening.
Leila's brother, Reza Pahlavi, the elder son of the Shah, released a statement about her death on the internet.
Princess Leila was the youngest of the late Shah of Iran's five children, and the fourth by his third wife, Queen Farah.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk/1384283.stm   (506 words)

  
 iranian.com: Leila Pahlavi, Reza Bayegan
Sunday was the 35th birthday of Iran’s Princess Leila Pahlavi who died in June 2001 in London.
Her death was by and large due to the pain of an exile that had become unbearable to her.
Princess Leila’s death could not have had such an impact upon our collective national consciousness if she was not the person she was during her short but intense life.
www.iranian.com /Bayegan/2005/March/Crown   (761 words)

  
 Leila Pahlavi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Leila Pahlavi (March 27, 1970 - June 10, 2001) was a Princessof Iran
Born in Tehran, Iran, Princess Leila was theyoungest daughter of His Majesty MohammadReza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, and his third wife, Farah Diba.
She was nine years old when her family was forced into exile as a result ofthe Iranian Revolution led by the Ayatollah Khomeini.
www.therfcc.org /leila-pahlavi-220006.html   (166 words)

  
 The Indian Express: International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Princess Leila Pahlavi, the 31-year-old daughter of the Shah’s third wife, the former Empress Farah, was pronounced dead on Sunday night by a doctor shortly after police were called by staff who found her body at the West London hotel.
Farah said her daughter had never forgotten ‘‘the injustice and the dramatic condition of her departure...She could not stand living far from Iran and shared wholeheartedly the suffering of her countrymen’’.
Leila was born on March 27, 1970, the youngest of the Shah’s five children and his fourth child by Farah.
www.indianexpress.com /ie20010613/int6.shtml   (315 words)

  
 Today Only Unity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Since the establishment of the clerical regime in Iran, and the passing of his father, the late Shah of Iran, Reza Pahlavi has been a leading and vocal advocate of the principles of freedom, democracy and human rights for his countrymen.
Born on October 31, 1960, in Tehran, Iran, Reza Pahlavi is the eldest of four.
Since the tragic passing of the late Leila Pahlavi (March 27, 1970 - June 10, 2001), Reza Pahlavi's siblings include Farahnaz (March 12, 1963), a brother Ali Reza (April 28, 1966), as well as a half-sister, Shahnaz (October 27, 1940).
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 HELLO! LEILA PAHLAVI
She was born into the opulence of the Peacock Throne, the younger daughter of the last Shah of Iran, but died alone and desperate in a London hotel room.
There was no clear explanation for the death of 31-year-old Princess Leila Pahlavi when she was discovered in her suite at the Leonard Hotel near Marble Arch last week.
Leila said she was close to her whole family — yet she seemed unable to live with the images of the lost innocence of her youth and the loss of a birthright and country to which she’d never return.
www.hola.com /2001/06/18/leilapahlavi   (266 words)

  
 Princess Leila of Iran
Born in Tehran, Iran, Princess Leila was the youngest daughter of His Majesty Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, and his wife, Empress Farah Pahlavi[?].
She suffered from anorexia and severe depression and was found dead in her room in the Hotel Leonard in London, England.
The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pr/Princess_Leila_of_Iran.html   (174 words)

  
 Pahlavi - pahlavi - yourDictionary.com - American Heritage Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Pahlavi languagepä´leveand180; or Pehlevi languagepa´-, member of the Iranian group of the Indo-Iranian subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages.
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi was the shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979, except for a brief period in 1953 when Prime Minister Muhammed Mosaddeq overthrew him.
?????) Mohammad Reza Pahlavi is burried in the Mosque of ar-Rifai in Cairo,
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 Report...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
A reportage from the ceremony of Princess Leila Pahlavi
Saturday, June 30th, 2001, a memorial was held for Princess Leila Pahlavi in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Hassan Dadkhah, an Iranian resident of Denmark, reading his message of condolences addressed to Her Imperial Majesty; Empress Farah Pahlavi - Shahbanou of Iran, His Royal MAjesty; Reza Shah II of Iran, The Imperial household of the Pahlavi family, and the noble Iranian nation.
www.rastakhiz.org /ayiin/ayiin/leila/report.htm   (263 words)

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