Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria
Appearance
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Infanta Margarita of Spain, Duchess of Soria, 2nd Duchess of Hernani, Grandee of Spain (Margarita María de la Victoria Esperanza Jacoba Felicidad Perpetua de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Borbón; born 6 March 1939) is a member of the Spanish royal family. She is the younger sister of King Juan Carlos I and aunt of current King Felipe VI of Spain. Her parents were Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona and Princess María Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. She also had other siblings, Infanta Pilar and Infante Alfonso.
Infanta Margarita was born in the Italian capital city Rome. She was born blind.[1] Her family were exiled from Spain at the time of her birth. She has been married to Carlos Zurita since 1972. The couple have two children.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Cortázar, Beatriz (23 March 2009). "Doña Margot. La Infanta más marchosa". ABC.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 January 2020.