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Juan Carlos I of Spain

1938 - Today

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Juan Carlos I (Spanish: [xwaŋˈkaɾlos]; Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias, born 5 January 1938) is a member of the Spanish royal family who reigned as King of Spain from 22 November 1975 until his abdication on 19 June 2014. In Spain, since his abdication, Juan Carlos has usually been referred to as the rey emérito ('king emeritus') by the press. Juan Carlos is the son of Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona, and grandson of Alfonso XIII, the last king of Spain before the abolition of the monarchy in 1931 and the subsequent declaration of the Second Spanish Republic. Juan Carlos was born in Rome, Italy, during his family's exile. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Carlos I of Spain is the 10th most popular nobleman (up from 18th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Italy (up from 112th in 2019) and the most popular Italian Nobleman.

Juan Carlos I of Spain is most famous for being the last monarch of Spain, and for his role in the country's transition to democracy.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Juan Carlos I of Spain ranks 10 out of 1,415. Before him are Edward VII, Lady Jane Grey, Marie Antoinette, Margrethe II of Denmark, Ramesses II, and Catherine the Great. After him are Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Albert, Prince Consort, Ragnar Lodbrok, Rollo, Akihito, and Edward the Black Prince.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Juan Carlos I of Spain ranks 1. After him are Kofi Annan, Beatrix of the Netherlands, Claudia Cardinale, Romy Schneider, Bernie Madoff, Adriano Celentano, Queen Sofía of Spain, Jon Voight, Rudolf Nureyev, Anthony Giddens, and Leonid Kuchma.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Juan Carlos I of Spain ranks 51 out of 5,161. Before him are Alessandro Volta (1745), Brutus the Younger (-85), Ötzi (-3345), Pope Urban VII (1521), Giotto (1267), and Pope Clement VII (1478). After him are Donatello (1386), Tiberius (-42), Horace (-65), Pope Gregory XVI (1765), Sulla (-138), and Titian (1488).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Italy

Among noblemen born in Italy, Juan Carlos I of Spain ranks 1. After him are Lucrezia Borgia (1480), Marie de' Medici (1575), Ludovico Sforza (1452), Giuliano de' Medici (1453), Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1541), Joanna I of Naples (1326), Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1549), Piero the Unfortunate (1472), Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia (1474), Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen (1771), and Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici (1360).

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