Eugenia Martínez de Irujo, 12th Duchess of Montoro

María Eugenia Martínez de Irujo y Fitz-James Stuart, 12th Duchess of Montoro, GE (born 26 November 1968) is a Spanish aristocrat and socialite. Born in Madrid, she is the youngest and only daughter of Luis Martínez de Irujo y Artázcoz and Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba. The Duchess works in public relations for Tous Designer House. Her official seat of residence is at Liria Palace in Madrid, but she also spends time at her property La Pizana in Gerena, in the province of Sevilla.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez de Irujo and the second or maternal family name is Fitz-James Stuart.
The Most Excellent

Eugenia Martínez de Irujo
12th Duchess of Montoro
Full name
María Eugenia Brianda Timotea Cecilia
Born (1968-11-26) 26 November 1968
Madrid, Spain
Noble familyHouse of Alba
Spouse(s)
​
​
(m. 1998; div. 2002)​
    Narcís Rebollo Melció
    ​
    ​
    (m. 2017)​
    IssueCayetana Rivera y Martínez de Irujo
    FatherLuis Martínez de Irujo y Artázcoz
    MotherCayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba

    Family

    On October 23, 1998, the Duchess married Francisco Rivera Ordóñez at Seville Cathedral. He is a bullfighter and the eldest son of Francisco Rivera Pérez (known as "Paquirri"), also a matador, who was killed during a bullfight in 1984. His mother is Carmen Ordóñez, daughter of Antonio Ordóñez of the Ordóñez bullfighter family. The couple divorced in 2002, and had one child:

    • Doña Cayetana Rivera y Martínez de Irujo (b. 16 October 1999).

    On November 17, 2017, the Duchess married Narcís Rebollo Melció, president of Universal Music Spain and Portugal. The wedding ceremony took place at A Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1]

    Ancestry
    Patrilineal descent

    Eugenia's patriline is the line from which he is descended father to son. Patrilineal descent is the principle behind membership in Ducal Houses, as it can be traced back through the generations - which means that Eugenia’s historically accurate House name is Irujo.

    1. Juan Martínez de Irujo
    2. Martín Martínez de Irujo y Tavar, b. 1613
    3. Juan Martínez de Irujo y Mearín, b. 1648
    4. Francisco Martínez de Irujo y Éspoz, b. 1678
    5. Manuel Martínez de Irujo y de Erice, b. 1718
    6. Carlos Martínez de Irujo, 1st Marquis of Casa Irujo, 1763–1824
    7. Carlos Martínez de Irujo, 2nd Marquis of Casa Irujo, 1803–1855
    8. Carlos Martínez de Irujo, 8th Duke of Sotomayor, 1846–1909
    9. Pedro Martínez de Irujo, 9th Duke of Sotomayor, 1882–1957
    10. Luis Martínez de Irujo y Artázcoz, 1919–1972
    11. Eugenia Martínez de Irujo, 12th Duchess of Montoro, b. 1968

    Notes
    1. La Vanguardia

    References
    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.