Carlos Gereda y de Borbón
Carlos Gereda y de Borbón | |
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| Marqués de Almazán (jure uxoris) | |
| 49th Grand Master of the Order of Saint Lazarus (Malta-Paris obedience) | |
| Tenure | 12 October 2008 – 29 August 2017 (his death) |
| Predecessor | The 5th Duke of Seville (Malta) The 13th Duke of Brissac (Paris) |
| Successor | Francisco de Borbón y Hardenberg |
| Born | 24 January 1947 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Died | 29 August 2017 (aged 70) Madrid, Spain |
| Family | Borbón-Anjou (enatic) |
| Spouse(s) | María de las Nieves Castellano y Barón, 15th Marquesa de Almazán |
| Father | Nicolás Gereda y Bustamante |
| Mother | María Luisa de Borbón y Pintó |
Don Carlos Gereda y de Borbón, Marqués de Almazán (24 January 1947 – 29 August 2017) was a Spanish aristocrat, engineering entrepreneur and philanthropist.
He was the youngest son of Don Nicolás Gereda y Bustamante and his wife, Doña María Luisa de Borbón y Pintó. She was the younger child of Alberto María de Borbón y d'Ast, 2nd Duke of Santa Elena and Grandee of Spain, a male-line descendant of King Charles IV of Spain through Infante Enrique, 1st Duke of Seville (who married morganatically).
From 2008 until his death in 2017, he served as 49th Grand Master of the Order of Saint Lazarus (Malta-Paris obedience), as such succeeding the 5th Duke of Seville (Malta obedience) and the 13th Duke of Brissac (Paris obedience).