Duchess of Alba, Spanish Noble With Record Titles, Dies at 88
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Spain’s Duchess of Alba, the holder of more nobility titles than anyone in the world and one of Europe’s wealthiest aristocrats, has died. She was 88.
She died today at the Duenas Palace in Seville, Spain, a family spokesman confirmed by telephone. The duchess was admitted to Seville’s Quiron Sagrado Corazon hospital with pneumonia on Nov. 16, according to the hospital.