List of Famous people named Garcia

Here are some famous Garcias:

García II of Galicia

First Name García
Last Name Galicia
Born on January 1, 1042
Died on March 22, 1090 (aged 48)

García II, King of Galicia and Portugal, was the youngest of the three sons and heirs of Ferdinand I, King of Castile and León, and Sancha of León, whose Leonese inheritance included the lands García would be given. Garcia first appears in an 11 September 1064 settlement with Suero, Bishop of Mondoñedo, his father confirming the agreement.

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García Sánchez III of Pamplona

First Name García
Last Name Pamplona
Born on November 30, 1011
Died on September 1, 1054 (aged 42)
Born in Spain, La Rioja

García Sánchez III, nicknamed García from Nájera was King of Pamplona from 1034 until his death. He was also Count of Álava and had under his personal control part of the County of Castile. As the eldest son of Sancho III he inherited the dynastic rights over the crown of Pamplona, becoming feudal overlord over two of his brothers: Ramiro, who was given lands that would serve as the basis for the Kingdom of Aragón; and Gonzalo, who received the counties of Sobrarbe and Ribagorza. Likewise, he had some claim to suzerainty over his brother Ferdinand, who under their father had served as Count of Castile, nominally subject to the Kingdom of León but brought under the personal control of Sancho III.

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García Fernández of Castile

First Name García
Last Name Castile
Born on January 1, 0938
Died on January 1, 0995 (aged 57)

García Fernández, called of the White Hands, was the count of Castile and Alava from 970 to 995. In May 995, he was captured by a raiding party while out hunting. Wounded in the encounter, he was sent to Cordoba as a trophy, but died at Medinaceli in June 995.

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García Sánchez I of Pamplona

First Name García
Last Name Pamplona
Born on January 1, 0919
Died on February 22, 0970 (aged 51)

García Sánchez I, was King of Pamplona from 925 until his death in 970. He was the second king of the Jiménez dynasty, succeeding his father when he was merely six years old.

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García Ramírez of Navarre

First Name García
Last Name Navarre
Died on November 21, 1150

García Ramírez, sometimes García IV, V, VI or VII, called the Restorer, was the King of Navarre (Pamplona) from 1134. The election of García Ramírez restored the independence of the Navarrese kingdom after 58 years of political union with the Kingdom of Aragon. After some initial conflict he would align himself with king Alfonso VII of León and Castile, and as his ally take part in the Reconquista.

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García Sánchez II of Pamplona

First Name García
Last Name Pamplona
Died on July 29, 1000

García Sánchez II, was King of Pamplona and Count of Aragon from 994 until his death c. 1000. He was the eldest son of Sancho II of Pamplona and Urraca Fernández and the second Pamplonese monarch to also hold the title of count of Aragon. Modern historians refer to him as the Tremulous, though this appellation likely originally applied to his grandfather, García Sánchez I of Pamplona.

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García Álvarez de Toledo, 4th Marquis of Villafranca

García Álvarez de Toledo y Osorio
First Name García
Last Name Villafranca
Born on August 29, 1514
Died on May 31, 1577 (aged 62)

García Álvarez de Toledo y Osorio, 4th Marquess of Villafranca del Bierzo, was a Spanish general and politician.

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García Íñiguez of Pamplona

First Name García
Last Name Pamplona
Born on January 1, 0810
Died on January 1, 0882 (aged 72)
Born in Spain, Navarre

García Íñiguez I, also known as García I was the second King of Pamplona from 851-2 until his death. He was the son of Íñigo Arista, the first king of Pamplona. Educated in Cordoba, he was a successful military leader who led the military campaigns of the kingdom during the last years of his father's life.

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García Jiménez of Pamplona

First Name García
Last Name Pamplona
Born on November 30, 0834
Died on November 30, 0885 (aged 51)
Born in Spain, Navarre

García Jiménez was king of a part of Pamplona in the late 9th century.

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García Ramírez of Viguera

First Name García
Last Name Viguera
Born on November 30, 0969 (age 1054)

García Ramírez was the third and last King of Viguera, from around 1002 until his death after 1005. From 991 he appears in royal charters of his uncle Sancho II, along with his brother Sancho Ramírez. It is unclear if he was acting as co-king or only took control of Viguera at his brother's death, about 1002. Little is known about his reign, other than his marriage to a woman named Toda.

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