Education
She studied at Santa María de los Rosales in Madrid and completed the International Baccalaureate at UWC Atlantic College in Wales in 2023. In 2026, she began university studies at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
THE HEIRESS · HER STORY
Meet Leonor.
A young woman growing into one of Spain’s most visible constitutional roles.
HER ROYAL HIGHNESS
Leonor de Borbón
y Ortiz
Leonor de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Ortiz was born in Madrid on 31 October 2005. She is the elder daughter of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia, and heir to the Spanish Crown. Since her father became king in June 2014, she has held the title Princess of Asturias.
Her public role combines education, preparation for future constitutional duties, and participation in official ceremonies. She is also associated with the Princess of Asturias Foundation, which recognises outstanding contributions in fields including the arts, sciences, sport and public service.
Born · 31 Oct 2005Madrid, SpainPrincess of Asturias
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Learning, service & responsibility.
Military formation
Her planned military formation spans the Army, Navy and Air and Space Force, reflecting the constitutional responsibilities associated with the future monarch’s role.
Public duties
She attends national ceremonies, awards events and public engagements, and gives speeches. Her public work is documented by the Royal Household.
Royal titles, duties and education can change over time. This page summarises public biographical information and is not an official royal profile. For the most current verified details, consult the official sources listed in Sources & Photo Credits.