Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz

Alfonso, Duke of Anjou, Duke of Cádiz, Grandee of Spain (Spanish: Don Alfonso Jaime Marcelino Manuel Víctor María de Borbón y Dampierre; French: Alphonse Jacques Marcellin Emmanuel Victor Marie de Bourbon; 20 April 1936 – 30 January 1989) was a grandson of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, a potential heir to the throne in the event of the restoration of the Spanish monarchy, and a Legitimist claimant to the throne of France.

Alfonso
Duke of Anjou and Duke of Cádiz
Alfonso in 1963
Duke of Cádiz
Tenure22 November 1972 – 30 January 1989
SuccessorReverted to the Crown
Head of the Capetian dynasty
Tenure20 March 1975 – 30 January 1989
PredecessorInfante Jaime, Duke of Segovia
SuccessorLouis Alphonse de Bourbon
Born(1936-04-20)20 April 1936
Clinico di Sant'Anna, Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Died30 January 1989(1989-01-30) (aged 52)
Avon, Colorado, U.S.
Burial
SpouseMaría del Carmen Martínez-Bordiú y Franco (m. 1972; div. 1982)
IssueFrançois, Dauphin of France
Prince Louis, Duke of Anjou
Names
Spanish: Don Alfonso Jaime Marcelino Manuel Víctor María de Borbón-Segovia y Dampierre
French: Alphonse Jacques Marcellin Emmanuel Victor Marie de Bourbon
HouseBourbon
FatherInfante Jaime, Duke of Anjou and Segovia
MotherEmmanuelle de Dampierre, Duchess of Anjou and Segovia
ReligionRoman Catholicism
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