Princess of Asturias

Spanish Royal Family Member

Princess of Asturias - Spanish Royal Family Member
Born

October 31st, 2005
19 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Spain

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Born into the Spanish royal family, this individual serves as the heir presumptive to the Spanish throne. Education has included studies at the International Baccalaureate, focusing on various subjects essential for future responsibilities. This royal member has represented Spain at official engagements, supporting various causes and charities, and has engaged in public service activities.

Serving as the heir presumptive to the Spanish throne

Participating in official state functions

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