Agustín de Iturbide y Green 1863 – 1925

Biography

Agustín de Iturbide y Green was born on April 2, 1863, in Mexico City, carrying with him a distinguished heritage as a Prince of Mexico. His life spanned a transformative period in Mexican history, one marked by significant political and social change. Throughout his years, he maintained connections to both his Mexican roots and the wider world, reflecting the cosmopolitan nature of his position and family standing.

On March 3, 1925, Agustín passed away in Washington, D.C., at the age of sixty-one. His death marked the end of a life lived between two nations, having spent considerable time in the United States capital. Following his passing, he was laid to rest at Saint John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church Graveyard in Philadelphia, a final resting place that honored both his faith and his deep ties to America.

The legacy of Agustín de Iturbide y Green remains part of Mexico’s aristocratic heritage, preserving the memory of a man who bridged cultures during a pivotal era in North American history.