Reza Pahlavi II
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His Imperial Majesty Reza Pahlavi II (رضا پهلوی) (born October 31, 1960), is the son of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and grandson of Reza Pahlavi. He continues to wage a political campaign, preaching equality, democracy, and unity through public awareness campaigns. Appearing numerous times on CNN, Reza Pahlavi II has continuously expressed his desire for a free Iran.
Biography
In 1978, he left Iran and completed his higher education in the United States. He is a jet fighter pilot and a political science graduate of the University of Southern California.
Reza Pahlavi has lived in Morocco, Egypt and, since 1984, the United States. Currently, he lives in Falls Church, Virgina, in the United States, with his wife Yasmine Etemad Amini and their three daughters, Noor, Iman, and Farah.
Quotes
- "Don't appease the dictators. They only understand the language of power."
External links
- Reza Pahlavi II's Website (http://www.rezapahlavi.org/)
| Preceded by: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi | Pahlavi pretender to the Persian throne 1980 – | Succeeded by: current claimant |