Marquisate of Samaranch

Marquessate of Samaranch
Creation date 30 December 1991
Monarch Juan Carlos I of Spain
First holder Juan Antonio Samaranch
Present holder María Teresa Samaranch Salisachs
Remainder to Absolute primogeniture

The Marquessate of Samaranch (Spanish: Marquesado de Samaranch) is a hereditary title of Spanish nobility.[1] The title was bestowed by King Juan Carlos I of Spain on Juan Antonio Samaranch on 30 December 1991, honouring his efforts in support of the Olympic movement as President of the International Olympic Committee.[2]

Holders of the title

References

  1. ↑ Spanish official website
  2. ↑ "Real Decreato 1861/1991, de 30 de diciembre por el que se otorga el titulo de Marqués de Samaranch a don Juan Antonio Samaranch Torello" (PDF) (in Spanish).
  3. ↑ Orden JUS/1759/2011, de 9 de junio, por la que se manda expedir, sin perjuicio de tercero de mejor derecho, Real Carta de Sucesión en el título de Marqués de Samaranch, a favor de doña María Teresa Samaranch Salisachs.
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