Enrique Zóbel de Ayala first patriarch of the Zóbel de Ayala family, was born October 9, 1877 in Madrid, Spain

Enrique Jacobo Pedro Luis Plácido Zóbel de Ayala, the first patriarch of the Zóbel de Ayala family, was born in Madrid, Spain, on October 9, 1877. His parents were Jacobo Zóbel y Zangroniz and Trinidad de Ayala y Róxas. He had a twin brother named Alfonso, who died at the age of five. His other siblings were Fernando Antonio, Margarita, and Gloria.