Spain’s Crown Princess Leonor Celebrates Her 21st Birthday

Crown Princess Leonor, the heir to the Spanish throne, celebrates her 21st birthday. Leonor, Princess of Asturias (Leonor de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Ortiz), was born on 31 October 2005, in Madrid. She is the elder daughter of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia.

After attending the General Military Academy in Zaragoza, the Naval Military School in Marín and the General Air and Space Academy in San Javier, Princess Leonor has completed a three-year programme that has given her first-hand experience of all three branches of the armed forces. She has also begun her university studies at Carlos III University of Madrid, where she is pursuing a degree in Political Science.