Background
He was born in Cannes, France the ninth child but fifth son of Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta and Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1851–1938).
He was born in Cannes, France the ninth child but fifth son of Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta and Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1851–1938).
Ranieri for a time served in the Royal Spanish Army. He remained head of the house until his death on 13 January 1973 in Lacombe.
Grand Master of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George Grand Master of the Order of Saint Januarius Grand Master of the Order of Saint Ferdinand and of Merit Grand Master of the Royal Order of Francis I Grand Master of the Order of Saint George and Reunion Knight of the Spanish Order of the Golden Fleece Knight of the Order of Saint Hubert of Bavaria Knight of the Supreme Order of the Most Holy Annunciation Bailiff Grand Cross of Honor and Devotion of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III Knight of the Order of Alcántara.