Prince Marco of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Prince Marco | |
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Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, 19th Duke of Medinaceli | |
Duke of Medinaceli | |
Tenure | 18 August 2013 – 18 August 2016 |
Predecessor | Victoria Eugenia Fernández de Córdoba, 18th Duchess of Medinaceli |
Successor | Princess Victoria Elisabeth |
Born |
Madrid, Francoist Spain | 8 March 1962
Died |
19 August 2016 54) Seville, Spain | (aged
Burial |
Cemetery of Saint Barnabas, Marbella, Spain |
Spouse |
Sandra Schmidt-Polex (m. 1996; div. 2004) |
Issue |
Princess Victoria Elisabeth, 20th Duchess of Medinaceli Prince Alexander Gonzalo |
House |
Hohenlohe-Langenburg (Princely); Medinaceli (Ducal) |
Father | Prince Max of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
Mother | Ana Luisa de Medina, Marchioness of Navahermosa |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Marco de Hohenlohe-Langenburg y Medina, 19th Duke of Medinaceli, Grandee of Spain (German: Marco Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg; 8 March 1962 – 19 August 2016), was a Spanish nobleman and head of the noble house of Medinaceli.[1]
Life and family
Prince Marco was born in Madrid, Spain, on 8 March 1962, the eldest son of Prince Max of Hohenlohe-Langenburg by his then wife Ana Medina y Fernández de Córdoba, 9th Countess de Ofalia, eldest daughter of Victoria Eugenia Fernández de Córdoba, 18th Duchess de Medinaceli.
He succeeded as 19th Duke when his grandmother, the 18th Duchess de Medinaceli, died in 2013. His mother, the previous heiress to the dukedom, predeceased her mother, in 2012.[2][3]
Director of the Fundación Medinaceli, the Duke preserves his family's cultural heritage. He was married to a German citizen, Sandra Schmidt-Polex in 1996, by whom he has two children, Victoria Elisabeth (Málaga, 17 March 1997) and Alexander Gonzalo (Málaga, 9 March 1999); they divorced in 2004.[4][5]
Ancestry
16. Prince Ludwig of Hohenlohe-Langenburg | ||||||||||||||||
8. Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe-Langenburg | ||||||||||||||||
17. Countess Gabriela of Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg | ||||||||||||||||
4. Prince Maximiliano de Hohenlohe-Langenburg | ||||||||||||||||
18. Count Erwin of Schönborn-Buchheim | ||||||||||||||||
9. Countess Ana of Schönborn-Buchheim | ||||||||||||||||
19. Countess Franzisca of Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg | ||||||||||||||||
2. Prince Maximiliano de Hohenlohe-Langenburg | ||||||||||||||||
20. Francisco María de Yturbe y Anciola | ||||||||||||||||
10. Manuel Adrián de Yturbe y del Villar | ||||||||||||||||
21. Cipriana del Villar y Baquero | ||||||||||||||||
5. María de la Piedad de Yturbe, III Marquesa de Belvís de las Navas | ||||||||||||||||
22. Enrique von Scholtz-Hermensdorff, I Marqués de Belvís de las Navas | ||||||||||||||||
11. María de la Trinidad von Scholtz-Hermensdorff, II Marquesa de Belvís de las Navas | ||||||||||||||||
23. María Carlota de Behr y Grund | ||||||||||||||||
1. Prince Marco de Hohenlohe-Langenburg, XIX Duque de Medinaceli | ||||||||||||||||
24. Luis María Fernández de Córdoba, XVI Duque de Medinaceli | ||||||||||||||||
12. Luis Jesús Fernández de Córdoba y Salabert, XVII Duque de Medinaceli | ||||||||||||||||
25. Casilda Remigia de Salabert, IX Marquesa de la Torrecilla | ||||||||||||||||
6. Victoria Eugenia Fernández de Córdoba, XVIII Duquesa de Medinaceli | ||||||||||||||||
26. Ignacio Fernández de Henestrosa, VIII Conde de Moriana del Río | ||||||||||||||||
13. Ana María Fernández de Henestrosa | ||||||||||||||||
27. Francisca de Borja Gayoso de los Cobos, XV Marquesa de Camarasa | ||||||||||||||||
3. Ana de Medina y Fernández de Córdoba, IX Condesa de Ofalia | ||||||||||||||||
28. Francisco de Asís de Medina, III Marqués de Esquivel | ||||||||||||||||
14. Luis de Medina y Garvey | ||||||||||||||||
29. María de los Dolores Garvey y Capdepont | ||||||||||||||||
7. Rafael de Medina y Vilallonga, Duque de Alcalá de los Gazules | ||||||||||||||||
30. José de Vilallonga y Gipuló | ||||||||||||||||
15. Amelia de Vilallonga e Ybarra | ||||||||||||||||
31. Rafaela María de Ybarra y Arámbarri | ||||||||||||||||
See also
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External links
Spanish nobility | ||
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Preceded by Victoria Eugenia Fernández de Córdoba |
Duke of Medinaceli 2013–2016 |
Succeeded by Princess Victoria Elisabeth, 20th Duchess of Medinaceli |