Her Imperial Highness Princess Farahnaz Pahlavi was born in Tehran on March 12, 1963.
The Princess’s primary school education was at the Niavaran Special School (1970-78). She attended high school at the Esther Walker School in Simsbury, Connecticut (1979-80) followed by Cairo American College, Cairo, Egypt (1980-81). She pursued her undergraduate studies at Bennington College, Vermont (BA in Social Studies), and completed graduate school in 1990 at the School of Social Work (Child Psychology).
Today, Princess Farahnaz is very close to her mother, Empress Farah Pahlavi, and her brother Reza Shah II, and takes a keen interest in events back in Iran. As shown by her scholarly pursuits, the Princess is a compassionate woman and takes a close interest in social issues in society and especially those affecting the disadvantaged.
Siblings
Princess Shahnaz Pahlavi half-sister, (October 27, 1940)
Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi (born 31 October 1960)
Prince Ali-Reza Pahlavi (28 April 1966 – 4 January 2011)
Princess Leila Pahlavi (27 March 1970 – 10 June 2001)
Father, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
Mother, Farah Diba
Born 12 March 1963
Iran, (Persia) Tehran
