Ardeshir Zahedi, Irrepressible Iranian Diplomat, Dies at 93

The New York Times | Nov. 21, 2021, 11:55 a.m. | Original

While he enabled business deals worth billions of dollars, he also hosted lavish parties, led conga lines through his embassy and dated Elizabeth Taylor.

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