José Miguel de Carvajal-Vargas, 2nd Duke of San Carlos
1771–1828 (age 57)
diplomat/nobleman
Biography
José Miguel de Carvajal-Vargas, 2nd Duke of San Carlos (1771–1828) was a Spanish diplomat and nobleman who represented his nation's interests in international affairs during the early nineteenth century. His dual roles as both a member of the Spanish nobility and a career diplomat reflected his prominent position in Spanish society and politics.
The Duke of San Carlos navigated the complex diplomatic landscape of the Napoleonic era, serving Spain's foreign policy objectives during a period of considerable European upheaval. His distinguished career and noble status secured his legacy, and he was interred at Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, a testament to his international prominence and diplomatic significance.