Infanta Sofía of Spain

Spanish princess and royal family member

Infanta Sofía of Spain - Spanish princess and royal family member
Born

April 29th, 2007
18 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Spain

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Born into the Spanish royal family, an heiress to the throne, has participated in various official events and royal engagements. Recently involved in various charitable initiatives, representing the royal family at social functions and ceremonies. Engaged in educational pursuits and public appearances, reflecting royal duties as part of the monarchy.

Participated in official royal engagements

Represented the Spanish royal family publicly

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