Queen Mother, Tadj ol-Molouk (March 17, 1896 – March 10, 1982), née Nimtaj Khanum, was the daughter of General Teymur Tadfel Molouk Ayrumlu, and was the queen consort of Reza Shah, founder of the Pahlavi dynasty and Shah of Iran between 1925 and 1941. She had four children: Shams Pahlavi, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, and his twin sister Ashraf, and Ali Reza Pahlavi I. She was an ethnic Azeri.
Tadj ol-Molouk died in Acapulco (Mexico) after a lengthy battle with leukemia seven days before her 86th birthday.
Queen Consort of Iran
BORN IN Baku, Russia
Titles:
- 1896–1918: Miss Nimtaj Ayromlou
- 1918–1925: Mrs Reza Khan
- 1925–1941: Her Majesty The Queen of Iran
- 1941–1982: Her Majesty The Queen Mother of Iran
1st Spouse H.I.M. Reza Shah Pahlavi (1896–1982)
Issue
Princess Shams Pahlavi (1917–1996 at age 79)
Crown Prince Mohammad-Reza Shah Pahlavi (1919–1980 at age 61)
Princess Ashraf Pahlavi (1919-2016 at age 97)
Prince Ali Reza Pahlavi (1922–1954 at age 32)
Father, Teymūr Khan Ayromlou
Mother, N/A