The Bourbon (Spain) Family
The Spanish branch of the House of Bourbon, restored to the throne after the Franco dictatorship. Juan Carlos I guided Spain's transition to democracy before abdicating amid scandal.
King of Spain · b. 1938
King of Spain from 1975 to 2014 who played a crucial role in Spain's transition from dictatorship to democracy. Abdicated in favor of his son amid financial scandals.
Notable Works
- Led Spain's transition to democracy after Franco
- Defended democracy during the 1981 coup attempt
- Oversaw Spain's entry into NATO and the EU
- Abdicated in 2014
King of Spain · b. 1968
Became King of Spain upon his father's abdication in 2014. Has worked to restore public trust in the monarchy through transparency and moder…
Notable Works
- King of Spain since June 2014
- Renounced his personal inheritance from his father
- Implemented transparency reforms for the Spanish Crown
Infanta of Spain · b. 1963
Eldest daughter of Juan Carlos I, she holds the title Duchess of Lugo. She has been involved in charitable work and represented the Spanish…
Notable Works
- Director at Fundacion MAPFRE
- Represented the Crown at international events
- Active in social and cultural patronage
Infanta of Spain · b. 1965
Juan Carlos I's younger daughter, she was stripped of her title Duchess of Palma de Mallorca in 2015 amid a tax fraud scandal involving her…
Notable Works
- Former Duchess of Palma de Mallorca
- Worked at La Caixa Foundation
- Represented the Crown at international events
Princess of Asturias · b. 2005
Eldest daughter of Felipe VI and heir to the Spanish throne. She took her constitutional oath before the Cortes on her 18th birthday, the fi…
Notable Works
- Princess of Asturias and heir to the throne
- Took constitutional oath on her 18th birthday (2023)
- Trained at the General Military Academy of Zaragoza