Alessandro Farnese
Former Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands
Alessandro Farnese was an Italian military leader, who was Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1678 until 1682.
He is not to be confused with his better known great-grandfather Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma. This Alessandro was often... Wikipedia
Born: January 10, 1635, Parma, Italy
Died: February 18, 1689 (age 54 years), Madrid, Spain
Great-grandparents: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, Maria of Portugal, Hereditary Princess of Parma, Maria Anna of Bavaria, and more
Parents: Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma and Margherita de' Medici
Grandparents: Ranuccio I Farnese, Margherita Aldobrandini, Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria, and more
Niece: Margherita Maria Farnese
Previous office: Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands (1678–1682)