Everything you need to Know About Spain's Royal Family

From King Felipe VI to Queen Letizia

The Spanish royal family is one of the most well-known and respected in the world. Here is everything you need to know about the Spanish royal family, including King Felipe VI, Queen Letizia, and their two daughters.

King Felipe VI

Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Grecia was born on January 30, 1968. He is the eldest son of King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofía. Felipe became King of Spain on June 19, 2014, following the abdication of his father.

Queen Letizia

Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano was born on September 15, 1972. She is a former journalist and news anchor. Letizia married Felipe in 2004 and became Queen of Spain in 2014.

Princess Leonor

Leonor de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Ortiz was born on October 31, 2005. She is the eldest daughter of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia. Leonor is the heir to the Spanish throne.

Infanta Sofía

Sofía de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Ortiz was born on April 29, 2007. She is the youngest daughter of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia.