The Count or Countess of Rivero (Spanish: Condado del Rivero) is a Spanish nobility title, which became a title of the Spanish nobility in Cuba. The 1st Count of Rivero was Nicolás Rivero y Muñiz, who was recognized posthumously. The current Countess of Rivero is Silvia Teresa Jorge y Sosa. NameReignCreation by Alfonso XIIIINicolas Rivero y Muniz1919-1919IINicolas Rivero y Alonso1919-1946Rehabilitation by Juan Carlos IIIISilvia de Sosa y del Rivero1990-1993IVSilvia Teresa Jorge y Sosa1993-current holder
History of the Counts of Rivero Nicolás Rivero y Muñiz (d. Havana, June 4, 1919), 1st Count of Rivero and director of the Diario de la Marina in Havana.
He married Herminia Alonso y Aguilar on April 1, 1868. In the same year of the concession, he was succeeded by his son:
Nicolás Rivero y Alonso (22 January 1887 – 1946), 2nd Count of Rivero.
He married Estela Machado y Pérez-García. He was succeeded by his great-niece:
Rehabilitated in 1990 by his great-niece:
Silvia de Sosa y del Rivero (1939–1992), 3rd Countess of del Rivero.
She married Alberto Jorge y de la Cerra in 1959. She was succeeded in 1993 by her daughter:
Silvia Teresa Jorge y de Sosa (b. 1960), 4th Countess of Rivero and 4th Marchioness of Santa Olalla.
She married Agustín de Goytisolo and Gelats.
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