Background
ZAHEDI, Ardeshir was born on October 16, 1928 in Teheran. Son of General Fazlollah and Khadijeh Zahedi.
ZAHEDI, Ardeshir was born on October 16, 1928 in Teheran. Son of General Fazlollah and Khadijeh Zahedi.
In Teheran, American University of Beirut and Utah State University, United States of America.
Minister of Foreign Affairs 1967-1971. Ambassador to United States of America 1973-1979 and to Mexico 1973-1976. Honorary Doctor of Laws (Utah State 1960, Chungang University of Seoul 1969, East Texas State 1973, Kent State 1974, Saint Louis 1975).
Sentenced to death (in absentia) by Islamic Revolutionary Court.
Married Princess Shahnaz Pahlavi in 1957 (dissolved in 1964).
