Farhad Sepahbody

[1] Farhad Sepahbody lived with his parents in Switzerland, Italy, Russia, France, Spain, Turkey, and Egypt as a child, due to his father's diplomatic postings.

[1] The Sepahbody family was posted in Paris during the Battle of France in World War II.

Sepahbody was posted as Ambassador when Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi arrived in Morocco from Aswan, Egypt, just once week after he was overthrown and fled the country during the revolution.

[1] Ambassador Farhad Sepahbody resigned from the Iranian Foreign Ministry jin 1979 shortly after the execution of his cousin, former Prime Minister Amir-Abbas Hoveyda.

[1] Sepahbody later helped the deposed Shah record his memoirs while the latter was living in exile in Mexico.

[1] He and his wife moved to an Arizona ranch in 1992, shortly after his diagnosis, where they lived for more than twenty years.