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Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi was born on 13 December, 1919 in Isfahan, Sublime State of Persia, is an Iranian women politician and royal (1919–2008). Discover Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?
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13 December, 1919 |
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13 December |
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Isfahan, Sublime State of Persia |
Date of death |
1 October, 2008 |
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Paris, France |
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Iran
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Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi Height, Weight & Measurements
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Akhtar ol-Mulk (mother)
Mohammad Ali Mirza (father) |
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Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi worth at the age of 88 years old? Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from Iran. We have estimated Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Abbas Milani states that she gave two different birth years, 1917 and 1919.
The same is also reported by Abbas Milani in regard to her birth city, which was given as both Tehran and Isfahan.
Mehrangiz was one of the first Iranian girls who attended a co-education kindergarten.
Then she graduated from the Zoroastrian School in Tehran.
She held a bachelor's degree from Berlin University.
She received a PhD in social and political sciences from Heidelberg University.
Dowlatshahi worked at the social services organization and at the organization for support of prisoners.
Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi (13 December 1919 – 11 October 2008) was an Iranian social activist and politician, who held significant positions, including ambassador of Iran to Denmark during the Pahlavi era.
She also served as a member of the Majlis for three terms.
Her family were major land owners based in Kermanshah and were progressive aristocrats.
Her father was Mohammad Ali Mirza (also known as Meshkout Al Dowleh), majlis member and land owner.
He was a member of the Qajar dynasty.
Her mother was Akhtar ol-Mulk, daughter of Hidayat Quli Khan.
Concerning the birth date and birthplace of Dowlatshahi there are some conflicting reports which were stated by herself.
In 1951, she and activist Safeyeh Firouz met Mohammad Reza Shah to discuss the electoral rights of women in Iran.
She was the director of the advisory committee on international affairs of the Women's Organization of Iran (WOI).
She established Jama’at-i Rah-i Naw (Persian: The New Path Society) in 1954, which later became part of the International Women's Syndicate.
The society offered training to women and advocated equal rights for them.
She also launched adult literacy programs in southern Tehran.
Dowlatshahi was elected to the Majlis in 1963, being one of six female deputies.
She significantly contributed to the passing of the family protection law in 1967 and to its expansion in 1974.
She also served as the first minister of women affairs.
In 1973, she was appointed president of the International Council of Women and her term ended in 1976.
She served there until 1975.
She represented Kermanshah at the Majlis for three terms.
She became the first woman ambassador of Imperial Iran to Denmark when she was appointed to the post in 1975.
Dowlatshahi was serving as the Iranian ambassador in Denmark when the 1979 revolution occurred.
Soon after this incident she left the country and settled in Paris.
In 1997, Dowlatshahi was named as the woman of the year by the Iranian Women's Studies Foundation in the United States.
She published a book entitled Society, Government, and Iran’s Women’s Movement in 2002.
She died in Paris in October 2008.
She had a house in Great Falls, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA, which was sold in 2016.