Her Imperial Highness Princess Leila Pahlavi was born in Tehran on March 27, 1970. Vivacious and outgoing, Princess Leila was close to her family, a popular figure with her friends, and pursued interests in art and Iranian history and contemporary events.
Princess Leila attended primary school at Niavaran Special School (1974-78) and at Marymount School in New York City (1979-80). Middle school was at the Cairo American College in Cairo, Egypt, and later at Pine Cobble School in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Princess Leila completed her high school education at Rye Country Day School Rye, New York (1983-87), and attended Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, as an undergraduate (1988-90).
Princess Leila passed away in London on June 10, 2001.
A very special thanks to Mylene Farmer for dedicating this song in the memory of Our Beloved "Leila".
For Leila
In the garden
by the roses,
is written
“Please don’t pick up the flowers”
But …
The wind doesn’t know how to read
In an email by Iranian compatriot HFB
Siblings
half-sister, Princess Shahnaz Pahlavi (born October 27, 1940)
Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi (born 31 October 1960)
Princess Farahnaz Pahlavi (born 12 March 1963)
Prince Ali-Reza Pahlavi (born 28 April 1966 – died 4 January 2011)
Father Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
Mother Farah Diba
Born 27 March 1970 - Died, June 10, 2001 (aged 31) Paris, France
Iran, (Persia) Tehran
