Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona

Infante of Spain (1913-1993)
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Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona

Summary

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona is a human[1]. Born in Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso[2], he… he was born on June 20, 1913[3]. He passed away in Pamplona[4]. He died on April 1, 1993[5]. He worked as a naval officer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona was born in Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso[2].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona died in Pamplona[4].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona was born on June 20, 1913[3].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona died on April 1, 1993[5].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona is buried at Royal Crypt of the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial[8].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona's father was Alfonso XIII[9].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona's mother was Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg[10].
  • Among Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona's spouses was Infanta María de las Mercedes, Countess of Barcelona[11].
  • A child of Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona was Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz[12].
  • A child of Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona was Juan Carlos I of Spain[13].
  • A child of Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona was Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria[14].
  • A child of Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona was Infante Alfonso of Spain[15].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona held citizenship in Spain[16].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona worked as a naval officer[6].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona held the position of Pretender to the Spanish throne[17].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[18].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona received the Gold Medal of Madrid[19].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona received the Dearest Son of Segovia[20].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona received the Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ[21].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona received the Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration[22].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona received the Medalla de Oro de Cartagena[23].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[24].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona is recorded as male[25].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona's family is recorded as Spanish House of Bourbon[27].

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Origins and Family

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona's place of birth was Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso[2]. He was born on June 20, 1913[3]. His father was Alfonso XIII[9]. His mother was Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg[10].

Education

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona studied under Ferran Valls i Taberner[28].

Career and Affiliations

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona worked as a naval officer[6]. He held the position of Pretender to the Spanish throne[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[18], a grade of an order[29]; Gold Medal of Madrid[19], a class of award[30], in Spain[31]; Dearest Son of Segovia[20]; Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ[21], a grade of an order[32], in Portugal[33]; Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration[22], a grade of an order[34], in Spain[35]; and Medalla de Oro de Cartagena[23].

Personal Life

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona was married to Infanta María de las Mercedes, Countess of Barcelona[11]. Children include Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz[12], a sports executive[36], 1936–2020[37], of Spain[38], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Sports Merit[39]; Juan Carlos I of Spain[13], a monarch[40], b. 1938[41], of Spain[42], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[43]; Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria[14], b. 1939[44], of Spain[45], awarded the Hijo Adoptivo de Soria[46]; and Infante Alfonso of Spain[15], an aristocrat[47], 1941–1956[48], of Italy[49]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[24].

Death and Burial

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona died on April 1, 1993[5]. He died in Pamplona[4]. The cause of death was laryngeal cancer[50]. He is buried at Royal Crypt of the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial[8].

Why It Matters

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona born?

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona was born in Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso[2].

Where did Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona die?

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona died in Pamplona[4].

Who were Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona's parents?

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona's father was Alfonso XIII[9]. Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona's mother was Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg[10].

Who was Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona married to?

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona's spouses include Infanta María de las Mercedes, Countess of Barcelona[11].

What did Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona do for work?

Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona worked as naval officer[6].

What awards did Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[18], Gold Medal of Madrid[19], Dearest Son of Segovia[20], and Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ[21].

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  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] . elimparcial.es. Retrieved . elimparcial.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [23] . hemeroteca.laverdad.es. Retrieved . hemeroteca.laverdad.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [50] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . europapress.es. europapress.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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