Royalty · Politics · 1914–2007
Mohammed Zahir Shah — Age & Birthday
Born: 15 October 1914 · Died: 23 July 2007 · Age at death: 92
How old was Mohammed Zahir Shah when he died?
Mohammed Zahir Shah died aged 92. He was born on 15 October 1914 and died on 23 July 2007.
Last King of Afghanistan who reigned from 1933 until 1973
Did you know?After nearly thirty years of exile in Italy, he returned to his homeland in 2002 and was given the title Father of the Nation.
Mohammad Zahir Shah (15 October 1914 – 23 July 2007) was the last king of Afghanistan, reigning from 8 November 1933 until he was deposed on 17 July 1973. Ruling for almost 40 years, Zahir Shah was the longest-serving ruler of Afghanistan since the foundation of the Durrani Empire in the 18th century.
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- Age at death
- 92
- Would be
- 112
- Years since death
- 19
- Born
- October 15, 1914 · Kabul, Afghanistan
- Died
- July 23, 2007
- Nationality
- Afghan
- Known for
- Royalty, Politics
Family
- Father
- Mohammed Nadir Shah
- Mother
- Mah Parwar Begum
- Spouse
- Humaira Begum
- Children
- Ahmad Shah Khan, Crown Prince of Afghanistan, Muhammad Akbar Khan, Crown Prince of Afghanistan, Prince Mirwais Khan of Afghanistan, Prince Muhammad Daoud Pashtunyar Khan of Afghanistan, Prince Muhammad Nadir Khan of Afghanistan, Prince Shah Mahmud Khan of Afghanistan, Princess Bilqis Begum of Afghanistan, Princess Maryam Begum of Afghanistan
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