
Spanish noble (1878–1953)
1878 — 1953
Quick Facts
Profession
Spanish noble (1878–1953)
Born
October 17, 1878
Died
1953 (age ~75)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, politician, diplomat
1878
Born in Madrid (1878-10-17)
1902
AwardKnight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
1903
Positionmember of the Congress of Deputies (1903–1905)
1905
Positionmember of the Congress of Deputies (1905–1916)
1916
PositionSenator of the Kingdom (1916–1923)
1918
Positionmember of the Real Academia de la Historia (1918–1953)
Frequently Asked Questions
Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 17th Duke of Alba is Spanish noble (1878–1953). Born in 1878.
Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 17th Duke of Alba was born on October 17, 1878.
Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 17th Duke of Alba died in 1953, at approximately 75 years of age.
Other famous people named Jacobo
Jacobo — October 17, 1878
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Libra
Diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded
Air · Venus · Sep 23 – Oct 22
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger
Brave, competitive, confident
Earth · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Eb
Grass — path, growth, vitality
Celtic Tree
Ivy
Loyal, compassionate, giving
Ogham: Gort · Sep 30 – Oct 27
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Guestbook
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
3am Wikipedia rabbit hole. Ended up here. No regrets.
— a night owl
Actions
1919
AwardCollar of the Order of Charles III
1926
AwardKnight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
1927
PositionMember of the Consultative National Assembly (1927–1930)
1927
Positionpresident of the Royal Academy of History (1927–1953)
1930
Positionminister of state (1930–1931)
1930
Positionminister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts (1930–1930)
1939
Positionambassador of Spain to the United Kingdom (1939–1945)
1943
Positionprocurador en Cortes (1943–1946)
1943
PositionMember of the Royal Spanish Academy (1943–1953)
1953
Died in Lausanne