Marquessate of Samaranch

The Marquessate of Samaranch (Spanish: Marquesado de Samaranch) is a hereditary title of Spanish nobility.^[1] The title was bestowed by King Juan Carlos I of Spain on Juan Antonio Samaranch on 30 December 1991, honouring his efforts in support of the Olympic movement as President of the International Olympic Committee.^[2]

Marquessate of Samaranch
Creation date	30 December 1991
Created by	Juan Carlos I of Spain
First holder	Juan Antonio Samaranch
Present holder	María Teresa Samaranch Salisachs
Remainder to	Absolute primogeniture

Coat of arms of the 1st Marquess of Samaranch

Holders of the title

• Juan Antonio Samaranch, 1st Marquess of Samaranch (1991–2010)
• María Teresa Samaranch Salisachs, 2nd Marchioness of Samaranch^[3] (2011–)