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Leila Pahlavi

レイラー・パフラヴィー / れいらー・ぱふらゔぃー

Translator from Iran

March 27, 1970 – June 10, 2001 ・ Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

  • Tehran Province
  • translator
  • model

My Take

Leila Pahlavi's life reads like a quiet tragedy I cannot stop thinking about. Born a princess in Tehran, exiled at nine by the 1979 revolution, she retreated into literature and philosophy at Brown rather than into public spectacle. There is something deeply human in choosing words and ideas as a refuge after losing a homeland. Her death at thirty-one feels heartbreakingly young. I find myself less interested in the royal trappings than in the displaced young woman searching for meaning between two worlds. Hers is a story that deserves remembrance with tenderness rather than fascination with crowns.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Leila Pahlavi
Name (Japanese)
レイラー・パフラヴィー
Reading
れいらー・ぱふらゔぃー
Born
March 27, 1970 – June 10, 2001
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Aries / Dog
Origin
Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
Occupation
translator / model

2. Background

University
Brown University

Awards & achievements

  • anniversary medal at the occasion of the 2500th anniversary of the founding of the Iranian Empire

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Frequently asked questions

When was Leila Pahlavi born?

March 27, 1970 – June 10, 2001.

Where is Leila Pahlavi from?

Leila Pahlavi is from Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran.

What does Leila Pahlavi do?

Leila Pahlavi works as translator, model.

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Tehran Province
  • translator
  • model
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.