Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, commonly referred to in the Western world as Mohammad Reza Shah, or just simply The Shah, was the last monarch of Iran. He began ruling the Imperial State of Iran after succeeding his father Reza Shah in 1941 and remained in power until he was overthrown by the 1979 Iranian Revolution, which abolished the country's monarchy and established the Islamic Republic of Iran. In 1967, he took up the title Shahanshah and held several others, including Aryamehr and Bozorg Arteshtaran.

26 October 1919

Born on the same birth date (26 October 1919): Ashraf Pahlavi • Edward Brooke • Frank Bourgholtzer

Born on the same birth day (26 October): Abudramae Bamba • C. W. Post • Domenico Scarlatti • Emil Sayfutdinov • Guy Sebastian • Holly Woodlawn • Ignace Lepp • Jim Butcher • Jim McCann (musician) • Konstantin Thon • Lisa Ryder • Patrick Breen • Robert Hinde • Sam Brown (comedian) • Suhailah Noah • Sverre Gjørvad

Born in the same month (October 1919): Art Blakey • Ashraf Pahlavi • Edgar Laprade • Edward Brooke • Frank Piasecki • Georges Duby • Gilles Beaudoin • Jim Wallwork • John W. Duarte • Raoul Rémy • Ric Nordman • Willard Estey • William Kruskal • Zhao Ziyang