Egyptian princess and Queen of Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fawzia of Egypt (Arabic: الأميرة فوزية; Persian: شاهدخت فوزیه; 5 November 1921 – 2 July 2013), also known as Muluk Fawzia of Iran and Fawzia Chirine, was an Egyptian princess who became Queen of Iran as the first wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran.
| Fawzia | |||||
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| Queen consort of Iran | |||||
| Tenure | 16 September 1941 – 17 November 1948 | ||||
| Born | 5 November 1921 Ras el-Tin Palace, Alexandria, Sultanate of Egypt | ||||
| Died | 2 July 2013 (aged 91) Alexandria, Egypt | ||||
| Burial | 3 July 2013 Al-Rifa'i Mosque, Cairo, Egypt | ||||
| Spouse |
Ismail Chirine
(m. 1949; died 1994) | ||||
| Issue | Princess Shahnaz of Iran Nadia Chirine Hussein Chirine | ||||
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| House | Muhammad Ali (by birth) Pahlavi (by marriage) | ||||
| Father | Fuad I of Egypt | ||||
| Mother | Nazli Sabri | ||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||
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