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Encyclopedia > Yasmin Aga Khan

Princess Yasmin Aga Khan (b. December 28, 1949 in Lausanne, Switzerland) is the daughter of actress Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan. December 28 is the 362nd day of the year (363rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 3 days remaining. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... Lausanne is a city in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva (French: Lac Léman), and facing Évian-les-Bains (France) and with the Jura hills to its north. ... Gilda DVD cover Rita Hayworth (October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987), was an American actress of Spanish and English descent who reached fame during the 1940s as the eras leading sex symbol. ... Prince Aly Khan (June 13, 1911 – May 12, 1960), was vice president of the United Nations General Assembly and was the son of Aga Khan III (1877-1957), the head of the Ismaili Muslims, and his second wife, Teresa Ginetta Magliano (1888-1926). ...


In 1973 she graduated from Bennington College, and was originally interested in operatic singing. Later influenced by her mother's death from Alzheimer's Disease, Yasmin Aga Khan serves on the Board of Directors, as Vice Chairman, of the United States Alzheimer's and Related Disorders Association. She is also President of Alzheimer's Disease International, a National Council Member of the Salk Institute, and a spokesperson for the Boston University School of Medicine, Board of Visitors. Her early life was spent with her mother, Rita Hayworth, and her half sister, Rebecca Welles (daughter of Orson Welles). Rebecca died on October 17, 2004. Bennington College is a liberal arts college located in Bennington, Vermont. ... Salk Institute Salk Institute The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an independent non-profit educational research organization in La Jolla, California. ... For the unrelated Jesuit university in Chestnut Hill, see Boston College. ... Orson Welles in March 1937 George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was a director of film and the theatre, as well as an actor, screenwriter, broadcaster and producer. ...


She was married to Basil Embiricos (1985-87) and Christopher Jeffries (1989-1993). She lives in Utah with her son, Andrew Ali Aga Khan Embiricos. Official language(s) English Capital Salt Lake City Largest city Salt Lake City Area  Ranked 13th  - Total 84,876 sq. ...


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December 28, 1949 in Lausanne, Switzerland) is the daughter of actress Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan.
Later influenced by her mother's death from Alzheimer's Disease, Yasmin Aga Khan serves on the Board of Directors, as Vice Chairman, of the United States Alzheimer's and Related Disorders Association.
She is also President of Alzheimer's Disease International, a National Council Member of the Salk Institute, and a spokesperson for the Boston University School of Medicine, Board of Visitors.
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