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Born on December 28, 1949, Yasmin Aga Khan is from Lausanne, Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Public records list Yasmin Aga Khan as a philanthropist. That works out to 76 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Bennington College.
My Take
What I admire about Yasmin Aga Khan is how she turned a dazzling inheritance into purpose. Daughter of screen legend Rita Hayworth and a prince of the Aga Khan dynasty, born in Lausanne, she could have coasted on glamour alone. Instead, after watching Alzheimer's take her mother, she became one of the disease's most dedicated advocates. To me, that pivot from privilege to service is the real measure of a person. Her Bennington education and her quiet philanthropy say more about character than any title ever could. I find her choices genuinely moving and worth far more attention than they get.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Yasmin Aga Khan
- Name (Japanese)
- ヤスミン・アガ・カーン
- Reading
- やすみん・あが・かーん
- Born
- December 28, 1949 (age 76)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Ox
- Origin
- Lausanne, Canton of Berne, Switzerland
- Occupation
- philanthropist
2. Background
- University
- Bennington College
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasmin%20Aga%20Khan
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8049824
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
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.
Frequently asked questions
When was Yasmin Aga Khan born?
Born December 28, 1949 (age 76).
Where is Yasmin Aga Khan from?
Yasmin Aga Khan is from Lausanne, Canton of Berne, Switzerland.
What does Yasmin Aga Khan do?
Yasmin Aga Khan works as philanthropist.