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  1. Sofía (born Princess Sophia of Greece and Denmark, Greek: Σοφία; 2 November 1938) is a member of the Spanish royal family who was Queen of Spain from 1975 to 2014 as the wife of King Juan Carlos I. She is the first child of Paul of Greece and Frederica of Hanover.

  2. Feb 1, 2023 · When news of Prince Felipe's surprising engagement to newsreader Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano was announced in November 2003, her close bond with his mother, Queen Sofia, was clear.

  3. Aug 9, 2020 · Daughter of a king, sister of a king, wife of a king and mother of a king, Queen Sofía of Spain has a regal tale unmatched on the continent, and in the 21st century, it is a rarity. But she’s far...

  4. Apr 12, 2024 · The 85-year-old former queen of Spain was admitted to a hospital in Madrid, the Ruber International Clinic, on Tuesday evening for a urinary tract infection.

  5. Nov 2, 2023 · Juan Carlos came to the throne in 1975, upon the death of the fascist dictator Francisco Franco, making Sofia the Queen of Spain. Juan Carlos is judged to have been instrumental in Spain's peaceful transition to democracy and, with his wife Queen Sofia, enjoyed years of praise from his people.

  6. Aug 3, 2020 · Queen Sofia of Spain has been easily the most popular member of her countrys royal family for years. She’s also been one of the most influential royals Europe has known in recent times.

  7. Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano (pronounced [leˈtiθja oɾˈtiθ rokasoˈlano]; born 15 September 1972) is Queen of Spain as the wife of King Felipe VI. Letizia was born in Oviedo, Asturias. She worked as a journalist for ABC and EFE before becoming a news anchor at CNN+ and Televisión Española.

  8. Nov 2, 2023 · The princess who left her home for a throne that didn’t yet exist: the life of Queen Sofia of Spain. As Queen Sofía of Spain marks her 85th birthday, we take a look at her life,...

  9. Apr 11, 2024 · King Felipe of Spain visited his mother, Queen Sofia, in hospital on Wednesday after she was admitted to hospital with a urinary tract infection. HOLA! reported that King Felipe gave representatives of the media who were assembled outside the hospital, a short update on the Queen’s health.

  10. Sofía, Queen of Spain, has received numerous titles, decorations, and honorary appointments, both during and before her time as consort to King Juan Carlos. Each is listed below.

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