Duarte Nuno

Duke of Braganza and royal heir

Duarte Nuno - Duke of Braganza and royal heir
Born

September 23rd, 1907
117 years ago

Died

1976
49 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Portugal

Links & References

Born into Portuguese nobility, held the title of Duke of Braganza. Became the head of the Portuguese royal family after the death of his father. Advocated for the restoration of the monarchy in Portugal during the 20th century. Engaged in various cultural and social causes throughout life, promoting Portuguese heritage and tradition.

Held the title of Duke of Braganza

Promoted Portuguese heritage

Advocated for monarchy restoration

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