Victoria de Marichalar y Borbón
Victoria Federica de Todos los Santos de Marichalar y Borbón, Lady of Tejada GE (born 9 September 2000) is the younger child and only daughter of Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo, and Jaime de Marichalar. She is a granddaughter of King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofía of Spain and a niece of King Felipe VI. Victoria is fifth in the line of succession to the Spanish throne after her cousins, King Felipe's daughters Leonor, Princess of Asturias, and Infanta Sofía; her mother; and her brother, Felipe.
Victoria de Marichalar y Borbón | |
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Grandee of Spain Lady of Tejada | |
Born | Victoria Federica de Todos los Santos de Marichalar y Borbón 9 September 2000 Madrid, Spain |
Father | Jaime de Marichalar, Lord of Tejada |
Mother | Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo |
Spanish royal family |
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The King's family
Children of the late Duchess of Badajoz:
The Duchess of Soria and Hernani
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Early life
Victoria de Marichalar y Borbón was born 9 September 2000 at 13:00 in Ruber International Hospital in Madrid.[1]
She made her first Holy Communion on 27 May 2009 at the Dominicos Church in Alcobendas, Spain.[2]
She has studied business administration and management at the College for International Studies in Madrid.[3]
Career
Marichalar has been reported to be working in the fashion industry and is quoted as saying that fashion is her "true vocation" ("verdadera vocación").[4]
References
- Galaz, Mábel (10 September 2000). "Nace la primera nieta de los Reyes, que se llamará Victoria Federica". El País (in Spanish). Madrid: Prisa. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- Alvarez, Carlos (27 May 2009). "Spanish Royals Attend Victoria Federica De Marichalar First Holy Communion – Pictures". Zimbio. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- JACOBS, Rebecah (28 January 2022). "King Felipe of Spain's 21-year-old niece documents her lavish life on social media". HOLA! (English). Retrieved 14 October 2022.
- LUENGO, Silvia (21 September 2022). "Victoria Federica de Marichalar y Borbón, estrella en el universo de la moda". ¡HOLA! (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 October 2022.