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| house = [[Pahlavi dynasty]] |
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| father = [[Reza Shah]] |
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| mother = Turan Amir Soleimani |
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'''Shahpour Gholam Reza Pahlavi''' (born 15 May 1923) is the son of Reza Pahlavi and half-brother of [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]]. Therefore, he is a member of the [[Pahlavi dynasty]]. Along with his half sister [[Ashraf Pahlavi|Ashraf]], Gholam Reza is one of the two last surviving children of Reza Pahlavi and the only living son. |
'''Shahpour Gholam Reza Pahlavi''' (born 15 May 1923 in [[Persia]]) is the son of King [[Reza Pahlavi]] and half-brother of [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]]. Therefore, he is a member of the [[Pahlavi dynasty]]. Along with his half sister Princess [[Ashraf Pahlavi|Ashraf]], Gholam Reza is one of the two last surviving children of Reza Pahlavi and the only living son. |
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==Early life and education== |
==Early life and education== |
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Pahlavi was born on 15 May 1923.<ref name=pdynasty>{{cite web|title=Iran Pahlavi Dynasty|url=http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/states/islamic/iran_pahlavi.html|publisher=İran|accessdate=31 October 2012}}</ref> He was the son of [[Rezā Shāh]], the founder of the Pahlavi dynasty.<ref name=rozaneh>{{cite web|title=The Imperial Regime was not a model of Democracy but?|url=http://www.rozanehmagazine.com/NoveDec05/aprinceGPahlavi.html|publisher=Rozaneh Magazine|accessdate=31 October 2012|date=November–December 2005}}</ref> His mother was related to the ancient [[Qajar dynasty]] deposed in 1935 in favor of Reza Shah. More specifically, she was the daughter of a Qajar dignitary, Khan Maj os Saltaneh Amir Soleimani, Turan (Qamar al Molouk) Amir Soleimani.<ref name=iis>{{cite web|last=Jangravi|first=Mehdi|title=Reza Shah's Wives|url=http://iichs.org/index_en.asp?img_cat=105&img_type=0|publisher=Institute for Iranian Studies|accessdate=31 October 2012}}</ref><ref name=qajars>{{cite web|title=The Qajars (Kadjars) and the Pahlavis|url=http://www.qajarpages.org/qajpahlavis.html|publisher=Qajar Pages|accessdate=31 October 2012}}</ref> She was also the granddaughter of Mehdi Qoli Majde Dowleh, [[Naser al-Din Shah Qajar|Naser al Din Shah]]'s maternal uncle.<ref name=qajars/> Gholam Reza's parents were married in 1921 and divorced shortly after his birth.<ref name=Taromi-Rad2012>{{cite book|author=(ed.) Gholamali Haddad Adel, Mohammad Jafar Elmi, Hassan Taromi-Rad|title=Pahlavi Dynasty: An Entry from Encyclopaedia of the World of Islam|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=jRZ227eqm4sC&pg=PA172|accessdate=8 April 2013|date=1 October 2012|publisher=MIU Press|isbn=978-1-908433-01-5|pages=172}}</ref> He was the fifth child of Reza Shah.<ref name=Taromi-Rad2012/> |
Pahlavi was born on 15 May 1923.<ref name=pdynasty>{{cite web|title=Iran Pahlavi Dynasty|url=http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/states/islamic/iran_pahlavi.html|publisher=İran|accessdate=31 October 2012}}</ref> He was the son of [[Rezā Shāh]], the founder of the Pahlavi dynasty in Persia (Iran).<ref name=rozaneh>{{cite web|title=The Imperial Regime was not a model of Democracy but?|url=http://www.rozanehmagazine.com/NoveDec05/aprinceGPahlavi.html|publisher=Rozaneh Magazine|accessdate=31 October 2012|date=November–December 2005}}</ref> His mother was related to the ancient [[Qajar dynasty]] deposed in 1935 in favor of Reza Shah. More specifically, she was the daughter of a Qajar dignitary, Khan Maj os Saltaneh Amir Soleimani, Turan (Qamar al Molouk) Amir Soleimani.<ref name=iis>{{cite web|last=Jangravi|first=Mehdi|title=Reza Shah's Wives|url=http://iichs.org/index_en.asp?img_cat=105&img_type=0|publisher=Institute for Iranian Studies|accessdate=31 October 2012}}</ref><ref name=qajars>{{cite web|title=The Qajars (Kadjars) and the Pahlavis|url=http://www.qajarpages.org/qajpahlavis.html|publisher=Qajar Pages|accessdate=31 October 2012}}</ref> She was also the granddaughter of Mehdi Qoli Majde Dowleh, [[Naser al-Din Shah Qajar|Naser al Din Shah]]'s maternal uncle.<ref name=qajars/> Gholam Reza's parents were married in 1921 and divorced shortly after his birth.<ref name=Taromi-Rad2012>{{cite book|author=(ed.) Gholamali Haddad Adel, Mohammad Jafar Elmi, Hassan Taromi-Rad|title=Pahlavi Dynasty: An Entry from Encyclopaedia of the World of Islam|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=jRZ227eqm4sC&pg=PA172|accessdate=8 April 2013|date=1 October 2012|publisher=MIU Press|isbn=978-1-908433-01-5|pages=172}}</ref> He was the fifth child of Reza Shah.<ref name=Taromi-Rad2012/> |
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[[File:Shapour Gholamreza Pahlavi & Mohamad Khatami.jpg|thumb|Shahpour Gholam Reza Pahlavi (left) and [[Muhammad Amir Khatam|Mohamad Khatami]]]] |
[[File:Shapour Gholamreza Pahlavi & Mohamad Khatami.jpg|thumb|Shahpour Gholam Reza Pahlavi (left) and [[Muhammad Amir Khatam|Mohamad Khatami]]]] |
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==Book== |
==Book== |
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[[File:Gholam-Reza-Pahlavi R Iman Ansari L Nice 2007.jpg|thumb|Shahpour Gholam Reza Pahlavi (right) and Iman Ansari, book launch ceremony, Nice, 2007]] |
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Pahlavi wrote a book, ''Mon père, mon frère, les Shahs d'Iran'', dealing with both his experience and thoughts about the future of [[Iran]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Gholam Reza's book|url=http://www.amazon.fr/exec/obidos/ASIN/2915685061/qid%3D1127058370/sr%3D1-1/ref%3Dsr_1_0_1/171-2698216-9892250|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=31 October 2012}}</ref> |
Pahlavi wrote a book, ''Mon père, mon frère, les Shahs d'Iran'', dealing with both his experience and thoughts about the future of [[Iran]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Gholam Reza's book|url=http://www.amazon.fr/exec/obidos/ASIN/2915685061/qid%3D1127058370/sr%3D1-1/ref%3Dsr_1_0_1/171-2698216-9892250|publisher=Amazon|accessdate=31 October 2012}}</ref> |
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The book has been published in French and Persian. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 15 May 1923 |
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Revision as of 22:18, 18 June 2013
Gholam Reza Pahlavi | |
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Born | 15 May 1923 |
Spouse | Homa Aalam (divorced) Manije Khandaniha |
Issue | Bahman Pahlavi |
House | Pahlavi dynasty |
Father | Reza Shah of Persia |
Mother | Turan Amir Soleimani |
Shahpour Gholam Reza Pahlavi (born 15 May 1923 in Persia) is the son of King Reza Pahlavi and half-brother of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Therefore, he is a member of the Pahlavi dynasty. Along with his half sister Princess Ashraf, Gholam Reza is one of the two last surviving children of Reza Pahlavi and the only living son.
Early life and education
Pahlavi was born on 15 May 1923.[1] He was the son of Rezā Shāh, the founder of the Pahlavi dynasty in Persia (Iran).[2] His mother was related to the ancient Qajar dynasty deposed in 1935 in favor of Reza Shah. More specifically, she was the daughter of a Qajar dignitary, Khan Maj os Saltaneh Amir Soleimani, Turan (Qamar al Molouk) Amir Soleimani.[3][4] She was also the granddaughter of Mehdi Qoli Majde Dowleh, Naser al Din Shah's maternal uncle.[4] Gholam Reza's parents were married in 1921 and divorced shortly after his birth.[5] He was the fifth child of Reza Shah.[5]
He received primary education in Iran and then went to Switzerland for secondary education.[5] In 1936, he returned to Iran and attended the military school.[5] He accompanied his father in his exile in Mauritius when he was forced to abdicate in September 1941.[5][6] Then he graduated from Princeton University.[6] Upon returning to Iran, he attended military officers' training college and graduated as a brigadier general.[5]
Career and activities
Pahlavi served as inspector general of the Iran's armed forces.[7][8] He also served as president of the Iranian National Olympic Committee.[9] Pahlavi, as the president of the Iranian national olympic committee, supported China's resistance regarding Taiwan's participation in the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games.[10] However, he was not very active in domestic political life.[11]
During the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, he owned lands in Iran and was the holder of large shares in six firms.[12]
Personal life
Pahlavi first married Homa Aalam on 4 April 1947 in Tehran.[1] They had a son,[1] Bahman (born 30 January 1950).[1] They later divorced and he married to Manije Khandaniha in Tehran on 6 March 1962.[1] Khandaniha is a Qajar princess.[4] They have two daughters and a son.[2]
Pahlavi left Iran before the 1979 revolution together with other relatives.[12]
Book
Pahlavi wrote a book, Mon père, mon frère, les Shahs d'Iran, dealing with both his experience and thoughts about the future of Iran.[13] The book has been published in French and Persian.
External links
References
- ^ a b c d e "Iran Pahlavi Dynasty". İran. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ a b "The Imperial Regime was not a model of Democracy but?". Rozaneh Magazine. November–December 2005. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ Jangravi, Mehdi. "Reza Shah's Wives". Institute for Iranian Studies. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ a b c "The Qajars (Kadjars) and the Pahlavis". Qajar Pages. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f (ed.) Gholamali Haddad Adel, Mohammad Jafar Elmi, Hassan Taromi-Rad (1 October 2012). Pahlavi Dynasty: An Entry from Encyclopaedia of the World of Islam. MIU Press. p. 172. ISBN 978-1-908433-01-5. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
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has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b Mohammad Gholi Majd (25 September 2001). Great Britain and Reza Shah: The Plunder of Iran, 1921-1941. University Press of Florida. p. 320. ISBN 978-0-8130-2111-9. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ "Prince Gholam Reza Pahlavi". Foundation for Iranian Studies. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ Edgar Burke Inlow (1 January 1979). Shahanshah: The Study of Monarchy of Iran. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. p. 91. ISBN 978-81-208-2292-4. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
- ^ "Address by H.I.H. Prince Gholam Reza Pahlavi" (PDF). LA 84 Foundation. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ "IOC put off decision on China issue". New Straits Times. 25 May 1975. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
- ^ Ali Akbar Dareini (1 January 1999). The Rise and Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty: Memoirs of Former General Hussein Fardust. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. p. 123. ISBN 978-81-208-1642-8. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
- ^ a b "105 Iranian films said controlled by royal family". The Leader Post. Tehran. AP. 22 January 1979. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
- ^ "Gholam Reza's book". Amazon. Retrieved 31 October 2012.