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Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río

1850 – 1906

Minister of State

Diplomat Politician Bodeguero
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About Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río

Lived 1850 – 1906 (aged 55). Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río was a Spanish diplomat, politician and bodeguero.

Don Juan Manuel Sánchez y Gutiérrez de Castro, jure uxoris Duke of Almodóvar del Río, Grandee of Spain (15 December 1850 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain – 23 June 1906 in Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish noble and politician who served three times as Minister of State.

Almodovar was the head of a mission from Spain attending the 25th jubilee of Pope Leo XIII in February 1903. Along with Juan Pérez-Caballero y Ferrer, he was the representative of Spain in the Algeciras Conference of 1906.

In Córdoba, the 10 February 1872, he married Genoveva de Hoces, 8th Duchess of Almodóvar del Río, thus becoming a Grandee of Spain and Duke of Almodovar.

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Minister of State of Spain
Also known as
Juan Manuel, Duque de Almodóvar del Río Sánchez y Gutiérrez de Castro

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Who was Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río?

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When was Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río born?

Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río was born on 15 December 1850 in Jerez de la Frontera.

When did Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río die?

Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río died on 23 June 1906 in Madrid.

What was Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río's occupation?

Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río was a diplomat, politician and bodeguero.

What nationality was Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río?

Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río

· Wikidata: Q6300406

· DBpedia: Juan Manuel Sánchez, Duke of Almodóvar del Río

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