Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba
Noble person
1926 –
Who is Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba?
Excma. Sr.ª D.ª María del Rosario Fitz-James Stuart y de Silva, 18th Duchess of Alba de Tormes, Grandee of Spain is the current head of the House of Alba and the third woman to carry the title in her own right.
She was born at Liria Palace on 28 March 1926, as the only child of the 17th Duke of Alba, and his wife, María del Rosario de Silva y Gurtubay, 9th Marchioness of San Vicente del Barco. Her godmother was the Queen Consort of Spain, Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, King of Spain Alfonso XIII de Borbón's wife.
The matriarch's senior title is Duchess of Alba, but she has more than 40 others. According to Guinness World Records, she has more titles recognized by an existing government than any other noble in the world.
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- Born
- Mar 28, 1926
Liria Palace - Also known as
- Альба Мария дель Росарио Каетана Альфонса Виктория Евгения Франциска Фитц-Джеймс Стюарт и Сильва
- 18-я герцогиня Альба
- Μαρία ντελ Ροζάριο Καγετάνα Αλφόνσα Βικτόρια Γιουτζένια Φρανσίσκα Φιτζ-Τζέιμς Στούαρτ ι Σίλβα
- Μαρία ντελ Ροζάριο Καγιετάνα Αλφόνσα Βικτόρια Γιουτζένια Φρανσίσκα Φιτζ - Τζέιμς Στιούαρτ ι ντε Σίλβα
- Καγετάνα
- Δούκισσα της Άλμπα
- Μαρία ντελ Ροζάριο Καγιετάνα Αλφόνσα Βικτόρια Γιουτζένια Φρανσίσκα Φιτσ - Τζέιμς Στιούαρτ ι ντε Σίλβα
- Μαρία δελ Ροσάριο Καγιετάνα, Αλφόνσα Βικτόρια Εουχένια Φρανσίσκα Φιτς-Τζέιμς Στιουαρτ ι δε Σιλβα
- 18η δούκισσα της Άλμπα Ντε Τόρμες
- Δόνα Μαρία Ντελ Ροζάριο Τσαϊετάνα Φιτς-Τζέιμς Στιουάρτ Ι Σίλβα, 18η δούκισσα της Άλμπα Ντε Τόρμες
- Parents
- Children
- Nationality
- Spain
- Lived in
- Madrid
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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