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Emanuele Alberto Guerrieri
2nd Conte di Mirafiori
(1851–94)

Other names: Emanuele Alberto Francesco Ferdinando Guerrieri

Biographical

2nd Conte di Mirafiori 1885–94†
2nd Conte di Fontanafredda 1885–94†

Lieutenant 1879
Officer in the Italian Army

Emanuele was excluded from the royal succession. His right to the titles of Mirafiori and Fontanafredda were confirmed by letters patent. In 1878, he founded the E. di Mirafiori winery, which passed on to his son, Gastone, along with the estates of Mirafiori, Fontanafredda, Barolo, and Sommariva Perna. From 1880, the business expanded and began to trade abroad, and became a very successful and renown winery, winning numerous awards, both in Italy and internationally.

Place of birth: Castelceriolo
Place of marriage: Galluzzo, Florence
Place of death: Sommariva Bosco

Son of Vittorio Emanuele II of Italy and Rosa Vercellana. He married Contessa Bianca de Larderel in 1873, and had issue.

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