Abdol-Ali Mirza Farmanfarmaian
Abdol-Ali Mirza Farman Farmaian (1932–1970) was an Iranian businessman and nobleman. He was the 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 Oxford University in England, earning a degree in business. Upon returning to Iran, he became involved in several industrial projects, including the founding of the Naft-e Pars Pars Oil Company, which became Iran's largest private petrochemical factory. Prince Abdol Ali Farmanfarmaian died in a ski accident at the Deezin Resort near Tehran in 1970, leaving two children, his sons Salman and Abu-Ali.
He served as the vice president for the Chamber of Industries.
See also
References
- Daughter of Persia; Sattareh Farman Farmaian with Dona Munker; Crown Publishers,Inc., New York (1992)
- Blood and Oil: Memoirs of a Persian Prince; Manucher Mirza Farman Farmaian. Random House, New York (1997)
External links
- The Qajar (Kadjar) Pages
- Qajars Dynasty Turkoman dynasty of the Shahs of Persia
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