José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar

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José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar

Summary

José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar is a human[1]. He was born in Madrid[2]. He was born on March 29, 1776[3]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. He died on July 16, 1863[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6] and executor[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's place of birth was Madrid[2].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar passed away in Madrid[4].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar was born on March 29, 1776[3].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar died on July 16, 1863[5].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's father was Pedro Pablo de Alcántara de Silva Fernández de Híjar[9].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's mother was Rafaela de Palafóx[10].
  • Among José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's spouses was Doña Juana Fernández de Córdoba y Villaroel, 7.Marquesa de San Vicente del Barco[11].
  • A child of José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar was Cayetano Fernández de Híjar y Fernández de Córdoba[12].
  • A child of José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar was Don Andrés-Avelino de Silva y Fernández de Córdoba, 13.Duque de Aliaga[13].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar held citizenship in Spain[14].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar worked as a military personnel[6].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar worked as an executor[7].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar held the position of gentilhombre grande de España con ejercicio y servidumbre[15].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar held the position of director of Museo del Prado[16].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar held the position of Sumiller de Corps[17].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar received the Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[18].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar is recorded as male[19].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's noble title is recorded as Duke of Hijar[21].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's noble title is recorded as Count of Aranda[22].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's noble title is recorded as Duke of Lécera[23].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's noble title is recorded as Duke of Aliaga[24].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's noble title is recorded as Count of Belchite[25].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's Commons category is recorded as José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, XII duque de Híjar[26].
  • José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's military, police or special rank is recorded as mariscal de campo[27].

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Origins and Family

José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's place of birth was Madrid[2]. He was born on March 29, 1776[3]. His father was Pedro Pablo de Alcántara de Silva Fernández de Híjar[9]. His mother was Rafaela de Palafóx[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6] and executor[7]. Positions held include gentilhombre grande de España con ejercicio y servidumbre[15], a position[28], in Spain[29]; director of Museo del Prado[16], a position[30], in Spain[31]; and Sumiller de Corps[17], a position[32], in Spain[33].

Recognition

José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar received the Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[18].

Personal Life

Among José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's spouses was Doña Juana Fernández de Córdoba y Villaroel, 7.Marquesa de San Vicente del Barco[11]. Children include Cayetano Fernández de Híjar y Fernández de Córdoba[12], 1805–1865[34], of Spain[35] and Don Andrés-Avelino de Silva y Fernández de Córdoba, 13.Duque de Aliaga[13], a politician[36], 1806–1885[37], of Spain[38].

Death and Burial

José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar died on July 16, 1863[5]. He passed away in Madrid[4].

Why It Matters

José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

FAQs

Where was José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar born?

Born in Madrid[2], José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar…

Where did José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar die?

José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar died in Madrid[4].

Who were José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's parents?

José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's father was Pedro Pablo de Alcántara de Silva Fernández de Híjar[9]. José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's mother was Rafaela de Palafóx[10].

Who was José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar married to?

José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar's spouses include Doña Juana Fernández de Córdoba y Villaroel, 7.Marquesa de San Vicente del Barco[11].

What did José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar do for work?

José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar worked as military personnel[6] and executor[7].

What awards did José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar, 12th Duke of Híjar receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[18].

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  4. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [20] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
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  21. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . commons.wikimedia.org. commons.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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