Felipe, Prince of Asturias

Politician

1968 –

79

Who is Felipe, Prince of Asturias?

Felipe, Prince of Asturias is the third child and only son of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofía of Spain.

As heir apparent to the Spanish throne he bears the official titles of Prince of Asturias, Prince of Gerona, Prince of Viana, Duke of Montblanc, Count of Cervera and Lord of Balaguer.

On 2 June 2014, King Juan Carlos announced that he would abdicate in favour of Felipe. On 4 June, it was announced that Felipe will be enthroned on 18 June 2014, at which time he will assume the regnal name of Felipe VI.

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Born
Jan 30, 1968
Madrid
Also known as
  • Felipe de Borbón
  • Príncipe Felipe
  • Principe de Asturias
  • Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbón y de Grecia
  • Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Grecia
  • Crown Prince Felipe
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Spain
Profession
Education
  • Georgetown University
  • Lakefield College School
Lived in
  • Madrid

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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