Ali Reza Pahlavi I
Prince Ali Reza Pahlavi I (Persian: علیرضا پهلوی; 1 March 1922 – 17 October 1954) was the second son of Reza Pahlavi, deposed Shah of Iran, and the brother of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. He was a member of the Pahlavi dynasty.[1]
Prince Ali Reza | |||||
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Prince of Iran | |||||
Born | Tehran, Persia | 1 March 1922||||
Died | 17 October 1954 32) Alborz, Iran | (aged||||
Spouse | Christiane Cholewski | ||||
Issue | Patrick Ali | ||||
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House | House of Pahlavi | ||||
Father | Reza Shah | ||||
Mother | Tadj ol-Molouk |
Biography
Ali Reza Pahlavi studied political science at Harvard University.[1] Following Reza Shah's deposition and exile, Ali Reza accompanied his father into exile in Mauritius and then into Johannesburg, South Africa.
He was married to Christiane Cholewska; they had a son, Patrick Ali Pahlavi (born 1 September 1947)[2] but Christiane had a son since a previous marriage, Joachim Christian, born September 15, 1941. although no record of his parents' 20 November 1946 wedding in the 16th arrondissement of Paris is on official record there.[3] The couple divorced in 1948.[3]
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[5] Order of Military Merit, First Class (1937)[5] Order of Military Merit, Second Class (1937)[5] Order of Glory, First Class (1937)[5]
Foreign honours
Knight Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Renaissance (28/02/1949)[5] Member First Class of the Order of the Supreme Sun[5]
References
- Ali Akbar Dareini (1 January 1999). The Rise and Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty: Memoirs of Former General Hussein Fardust. Motilal Banarsidass. p. 123. ISBN 978-81-208-1642-8. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
- Ali Pahlavi. About, Biography Facebook
- Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh (1980). Burke’s Royal Families of the World: Volume II Africa & the Middle East. p. 149. ISBN 0-85011-029-7.
- Cockcroft, James D (1989). Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran. Chelsea House Publishers. p. 79. ISBN 9781555468477.
- Royal Ark