Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona
| Infante Juan | |||||
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| Count of Barcelona | |||||
Juan in 1946 | |||||
| Head of the Royal House of Spain | |||||
| Tenure | 15 January 1941 – 14 May 1977 | ||||
| Predecessor | Alfonso XIII | ||||
| Successor | Juan Carlos I | ||||
| Born | 20 June 1913 Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso, San Ildefonso, Spain | ||||
| Died | 1 April 1993 (aged 79) Navarra University Hospital, Pamplona, Spain | ||||
| Burial | 7 April 1993 El Escorial, Community of Madrid, Spain | ||||
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| House | Bourbon | ||||
| Father | Alfonso XIII of Spain | ||||
| Mother | Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg | ||||
| Religion | Roman Catholic | ||||
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| Allegiance | Spain | ||||
| Branch | Spanish Navy | ||||
| Rank | Captain general | ||||
Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona (Juan Carlos Teresa Silverio Alfonso de Borbón y Battenberg; 20 June 1913 – 1 April 1993), was a claimant to the Spanish throne as Juan III. He was the third son and designated heir of King Alfonso XIII of Spain and Queen Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg. His father was replaced by the Second Spanish Republic in 1931. Juan's son Juan Carlos I became King of Spain when Spain's constitutional monarchy was restored in 1975.