Felipe VI of Spain

About Felipe VI of Spain

In June 2014, he ascended to the throne of Spain, succeeding his father as King of Spain. He became Europe's youngest monarch when he ascended to the throne.

Felipe VI or Philip VI is King of Spain. He ascended to the throne on June 19, 2014 following the abdication of his father, Juan Carlos I. His mother was Queen Sofía, and he had two sisters, Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo and Infanta Cristina. In 2004, Felipe married television journalist Letizia Ortiz, with whom he has two daughters, Leonor and Sofía. According to the Spanish Constitution, as monarch he is the head of state and commander-in-chief of the Spanish armed forces with the rank of general, and acts as the supreme representative of Spain Nha in international relations.

Prime ministers	Mariano Rajoy, Pedro Sánchez
Born	January 30, 1968, Madrid, Spain
Heir presumptive	Leonor
House	Bourbon
Father	Juan Carlos I of Spain
Predecessor	Juan Carlos I
Mother	Sophia of Greece and Denmark
Issue	Leonor, Princess of Asturias, Infanta Sofía of Spain

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Trivia

He was Spain's flagbearer at the 1992 Olympic Games and was a member of the country's sailing team the same year.

Felipe VI of Spain before fame

He went to secondary school in Ontario, Canada, and graduated from the Autonomous University of Madrid with a law degree.

Achievement of Felipe VI of Spain

He was Spain's flagbearer at the 1992 Olympic Games, and was a member of the country's sailing team the same year. He appeared to insult his self-exiled father in a 2020 Christmas message.

Salary 2020

234,204 euros ($267,447);

Net Worth 2020

$10 Million

Felipe VI of Spain family life

In 2004, he married Letizia Rocasolano. Leonor and Sofia are his two daughters.

Associations of Felipe VI of Spain

Juan Carlos I, the King of Spain, reigned from 1975 until 2014.

Felipe VI of Spain Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	197 cm
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Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Leonor, Princess of Asturias	Children		N/A
Infanta Sofu00eda of Spain	Children	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Prince
Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece	Cousin		N/A
Juan Carlos I of Spain	Father	$10 Million	Royals
Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona	Grandfather		N/A
Frederica of Hanover	Grandmother		N/A
Alfonso XIII of Spain	Great-grandfather		N/A
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg	Great-grandmother		N/A
Sofu00eda of Spain	Mother		N/A
Felipe de Marichalar y Borbu00f3n	Nephew		N/A
Victoria de Marichalar y Borbu00f3n	Niece		N/A
Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo	Sister		N/A
Cristina Federica, Infanta of Spain	Sister		N/A
Letizia of Spain	Spouse		N/A