Abdol-Ali Mirza Farman Farmaian
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Son of the Qajar Persian
nobleman Abdol Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma
and his wife Batoul Khanoum.
Abdol-Ali Mirza Farman Farmaian was born in 1932. He studied at the Oxford University in the UK with a degree in buisiness. Upon moving back to Iran, he was involved in several industrial project, including the foundation of the Naft-e Pars Pars Oil Company
which became Iran's largest private petrochemical factory. Prince Abdol Ali Farmanfarmaian died died in a ski accident at the Deezin Resort near Tehran in 1973, having left two issues, his sons Salman and Abu-Ali.
He served as the vice president for the Chamber of Industries.
Persian people
The Persian people are part of the Iranian peoples who speak the modern Persian language and closely akin Iranian dialects and languages. The origin of the ethnic Iranian/Persian peoples are traced to the Ancient Iranian peoples, who were part of the ancient Indo-Iranians and themselves part of...
nobleman Abdol Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma
Abdol Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma
Prince Abdol-Hossein Mirza was one of the most prominent Qajar princes, and one of the most influential politicians of his time in Persia. He was born to Prince Nosrat Dowleh Firouz Mirza 1859, and died in November 1939 at the age of 80. He was the 16th grandson of the Qajar crown prince Abbas...
and his wife Batoul Khanoum.
Abdol-Ali Mirza Farman Farmaian was born in 1932. He studied at the Oxford University in the UK with a degree in buisiness. Upon moving back to Iran, he was involved in several industrial project, including the foundation of the Naft-e Pars Pars Oil Company
Pars Oil Company
-History and development:Pars Oil Company was founded in 1959 as a Joint Stocks Company by Abdol-Ali Mirza Farmanfarmaian and some of his relatives, later adding more stock holders. Later it was admitted to Tehran Stock Exchange in 1962...
which became Iran's largest private petrochemical factory. Prince Abdol Ali Farmanfarmaian died died in a ski accident at the Deezin Resort near Tehran in 1973, having left two issues, his sons Salman and Abu-Ali.
He served as the vice president for the Chamber of Industries.
See also
- PersiaIranIran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
- History of Persia
- History of IranHistory of IranThe history of Iran has been intertwined with the history of a larger historical region, comprising the area from the Danube River in the west to the Indus River and Jaxartes in the east and from the Caucasus, Caspian Sea, and Aral Sea in the north to the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman and Egypt...
- Qajar DynastyQajar dynastyThe Qajar dynasty was an Iranian royal family of Turkic descent who ruled Persia from 1785 to 1925....
of Iran
External links
- The Qajar (Kadjar) Pages
- Qajars Dynasty Turkoman dynasty of the Shahs of Persia
Sources
- Daughter of Persia; Sattareh Farman FarmaianSattareh Farman FarmaianSattāreh Farmānfarmā'iān is one of the daughters of Persian nobleman Abdol Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma of the Qajar dynasty.Sattareh Farman-Farmaian, daughter of Abdol Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma , prince of the Qajar dynasty, and Massumeh , was born in Shiraz, Iran, in 1921, the fifteenth of...
with Dona Munker; Crown Publishers,Inc.,New York,1992 - Blood and Oil: Memoirs of a Persian Prince; Manucher Mirza Farman FarmaianManucher Mirza Farman FarmaianPrince Manucher Mirza was born in Tehran in 1917. He was the sixth son of Prince Abdol Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma and of Batoul Khanoum.He studied petroleum engineering at Birmingham University in England before returning to Iran...
. Random House, New York, 1997