(2 Aug 1980) The funeral of the former Shah of Iran, Muhammed Reza Pahlevi, who died after a long illness in Egypt, held in Cairo. The Shah's widow and children followed the funeral...

Jul 30, 1980 · CAIRO, July 29 The exiled Shah of Iran was given a regal burial in a Cairo mosque today by the only leader to support him through his adversity, President Anwar el-Sadat.

Jul 30, 2020 · The Funeral of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran in Cairo on this day in 1980, following his death from cancer just a year after being exiled from Iran.

Crown Prince Mohammad Reza, c. 1926 Born in Tehran, in the Sublime State of Iran, to Reza Khan (later Reza Shah Pahlavi, first Shah of the Pahlavi dynasty) and his second wife, Tadj ol …

Cairo, July 29, 1980 -- Fallen Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was entombed in a Cairo mosque today after an Islamic funeral with full military honors that sought to surround him for a final …

The Shah died on July 27th, 1980 in Cairo, Egypt. This is the footage from his funeral. President Sadat and the Iranian Royal Family followed the procession. Also present President Nixon and …

Only Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, former US president Richard M. Nixon, and the exiled King Constantine of Greece were on hand to witness the burial of Mohammad Reza Shah, and with …

Shah of Iran. Born Mohammad Reza, with his twin sister, Ashraf, the children of Reza Shah Pahlavi and his second wife, Nimtaj Ayromlou (Tadj ol-Molouk). In 1925, his father deposed …

Photo Album – Funeral Ceremony Of Reza Shah Pahlavi – مراسم خاکسپاری رضا شاه پهلوی Back to Photo Album Main

The 1980 funeral not only memorialized a controversial leader but also froze in time the geopolitical fractures of that era, with the mosque’s walls bearing witness to both personal …