Felipe VI of Spain

King of Spain since 2014

  • Fame76.1
  • Momentum16.8
  • Spain rank#54
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  • Fame76.1
  • Momentum16.8
  • Spain rank#54
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Born 1968 · age 58Spain

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  • Rank in Spain
    #54
    Historical Figures
  • Age
    58
    Born 1968
  • Known for
    Dying of Laughter
    1999
Summary
Updated 2026-06-25

Spain's king since 2014, when his father abdicated mid-reign. He inherited a throne shadowed by scandal and spent the years since trying to clean the institution's image — stricter about money, public about distancing from royal excess, firm during Catalonia's breakaway push.

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Born in Madrid in 1968 under Franco's dictatorship, Felipe grew up as the only son of Prince Juan Carlos and Princess Sophia of Greece. At nine he became an honorary army officer; at eighteen he was formally sworn in as heir. He studied law in Madrid, earned a master's at Georgetown, then completed military training across all three branches of the Spanish armed forces. For years he worked the representative circuit — foundations, inaugurations, diplomatic stops — and at one he met television journalist Letizia Ortiz, whom he married in 2004. They have two daughters. He took the crown on 19 Ju…

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Momentum16.8
Historical33.4
Now attention9.7
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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