Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary

Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary (Persian: ثریا اسفندیاری بختیاری, romanized: Sorayâ Esfandiyâri-Baxtiyâri; 22 June 1932 – 26 October 2001) was the queen consort of Iran as the second wife of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, whom she married in 1951.

Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary
Queen consort of Iran
Tenure	12 February 1951 – 15 March 1958
Born	(1932-06-22)22 June 1932 Esfahan, Persia
Died	26 October 2001(2001-10-26) (aged 69) Paris, France
Burial	Westfriedhof, Munich, Germany
Spouse	Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi ​ ​ (m. 1951; div. 1958)​
Full name English: Soraya Persian: ثریا
Father	Khalil Esfandiary Bakhtiary
Mother	Eva Karl
Religion	Christianity
Occupation	Actress (1965)

Soraya died on 26 October 2001 in her apartment in Paris, France; she was 69.^[1][2]