Obituaries Related to "Shah" from New York Times Archive
Bjorn Thorbjarnarson, Surgeon to Warhol and the Shah, Dies at 98
Warhol’s death in New York after undergoing surgery put him at the center of a lawsuit, but a later investigation suggested he and a hospital had not been at fault.
Ashraf Pahlavi, Twin Sister of Iran’s Last Shah, Dies at 96
The princess was a close ally and staunch defender of her brother, Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi.
Mohammad Zahir Shah, Last Afghan King, Dies at 92
The 40-year reign of the former king, which ended in 1973, was esteemed enough to earn him the title “father of the nation” in the current Constitution.
Obituary: Muhammad Zahir Shah, last king of Afghanistan
KABUL — Muhammad Zahir Shah, the former king of Afghanistan whose 40-year reign, which ended in 1973, was esteemed enough to earn him the ceremonial title "father of the nation" in the current Constitution, died Monday in Kabul. He was 92.
Obituary: Muhammad Zahir Shah, 92, last king of Afghanistan
KABUL — Muhammad Zahir Shah, the last king of Afghanistan, who returned from three decades of exile to bless his war-battered country's fragile course toward democracy, has died, President Hamid Karzai said Monday. He was 92.
Paid Notice: Deaths SHAH, VISHWA ''SANU''
SHAH--Vishwa ''Sanu'', 72, Nepalese insurance and investment consultant, died in New York June 10, 2006 after a long illness. Survived by wife Pallavi and daughter Kunjali Rajya Lakshmi. A memorial to be held Friday June 23, 6:30PM at the National Arts Club, Gramercy Park.
Paid Notice: Deaths SHAH, VISHWA ''SANU''
SHAH--Vishwa ''Sanu'', 72, Nepalese insurance and investment consultant, died in New York June 10, 2006 after a long illness. Survived by wife Pallavi and daughter Kunjali Rajya Lakshmi. A memorial to be held Friday June 23, 6:30PM at the National Arts Club, Gramercy Park.
Bjorn Thorbjarnarson, Surgeon to Warhol and the Shah, Dies at 98
Warhol’s death in New York after undergoing surgery put him at the center of a lawsuit, but a later investigation suggested he and a hospital had not been at fault.
Ashraf Pahlavi, Twin Sister of Iran’s Last Shah, Dies at 96
The princess was a close ally and staunch defender of her brother, Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi.
Mohammad Zahir Shah, Last Afghan King, Dies at 92
The 40-year reign of the former king, which ended in 1973, was esteemed enough to earn him the title “father of the nation” in the current Constitution.
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