Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart y Falcó, 17t Duke o Alba
Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart y Falcó | |
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17t Duke o Alba | |
![]() Portrait bi Maurice Fromkes, 1925. | |
17t Duke o Alba | |
Full name
Santiago María del Pilar Carlos Manuel Felipe Juan Pío Fernando Francisco de Sales Gerónimo Mamerto Eduvigio Fitz-James Stuart Falcó Palafox-Portocarrero y Osorio | |
Born | 17 October 1878 Pailace o Liria, Madrid, Spain |
Dee'd | 24 September 1953 (aged 74) Lausanne, Switzerland |
Noble faimily | Fitz-James Alba |
Spoose(s) | María del Rosario de Silva, 9t Marquise o San Vicente del Barco |
Issue | |
Faither | Carlos Fitz-James Stuart y Portocarrero, 16t Duke o Alba |
Mither | Rosario Falcó, 21st Coontess o Siruela |
Releegion | Roman Catholicism |
Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 17t Duke o Alba (17 October 1878 – 24 September 1953) wis a Spaingie peer, diplomat, politeecian, airt collector an olympic medallist. He wis ane o the maist important aristocrats o his time, an held, amang ither teetles, the Dukedoms o Alba de Tormes an Berwick, the Coontship o Lemos, Lerín an Montijo an the Marquessate o Carpio. He wis an aw a Knicht o the Order o the Gowden Fleece o Spain in 1926.
Background[eedit | eedit soorce]
The Duke wis born on 17 October 1878 in Palace o Liria in Madrid, the first son o Carlos Fitz-James Stuart y Portocarrero, 16t Duke o Alba an María del Rosario Falcó, 21st Countess o Siruela. Don Jacobo wis baptised anly a few days efter wi the name "Santiago", a variant o Jacobo. His godparents war his paternal grandfather, Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart y Ventimiglia, 15t Duke o Alba an his maternal grandmither María del Pilar Ossorio y Gutiérrez de los Ríos, 3rd Duchess o Fernán Núñez.
Issue[eedit | eedit soorce]
- Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18t Duchess o Alba (28 Mairch 1926 – 20 November 2014) mairit twice an haed issue.
- Orphaned airticles from November 2019
- Dukes o Alba
- Dukes o Montoro
- Dukes o Huéscar
- Marquiss o Spain
- Coonts o Spain
- Viscoonts o Spain
- Foreign meenisters o Spain
- Knichts o the Gowden Fleece (Spain)
- 1878 births
- 1953 daiths
- Honorar Knichts Grand Cross o the Ryal Victorian Order
- Grandees o Spain
- Fowk frae Madrid
- Ambassadors o Spain tae the Unitit Kinrick
- Peers o Spain
- Knichts o the Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla