Soraya Tarzi date of birth:
November 24, 1899
How old was Soraya Tarzi when died?
68
Where was Soraya Tarzi born?
Damascus, Syria
When did Soraya Tarzi die?
April 20, 1968
What is Soraya Tarzi nationality?
Afghan
Short Biography
Soraya Tarzi, known mostly as Queen Soraya (Pashto/Dari: ملکه ثريا) (November 24, 1899 – April 20, 1968), was the Queen consort of Afghanistan in the early 20th century and the wife of King Amanullah Khan. Born in Syria, she was educated by her father, who was the Afghan leader and intellectual Sardar Mahmud Tarzi. She belonged to the Mohammadzai Pashtun tribe, a powerful sub-tribe of the Barakzai dynasty.