Don Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart y Falcó 17th Duke of Alba de Tormes Grandee of Spain (Madrid Spain 17 October 1878 – Lausanne Switzerland 24 September 1953) was a Spanish noble diplomat politician and art collector. He was one of the most important aristocrats of his time and held among other titles the Dukedoms of Alba de Tormes and Berwick the Countship of Lemos Lerín and Montijo and the Marquessate of Carpio. He was also a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece of Spain in 1926.
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birth date
1878-10-17
birth place
Spain, Madrid
buried place
Monastery of Inmaculada Concepción (Loeches)
death date
1953-09-24
death place
Lausanne, Switzerland
parent
Carlos María Fitz-James Stuart 16th Duke of Alba, Mar%C3%ADa_del_Rosario_Falc%C3%B3_21st_Countess_of_Siruela
