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Letizia, Princess of Asturias
Prince + Princess + Writer
Female
Born
Sep 15, 1972
Age
40
Hometown
Oviedo
Letizia, Princess of Asturias, is the wife of Felipe, Prince of Asturias, the heir apparent to the Spanish throne. Before her marriage to the prince, she was a journalist.
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Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1972
Birth
Born on September 15, 1972.
TWENTIES

1999
26 Years Old
Her parents divorced in 1999 and her father remarried on 1 September 2000 or in Madrid on 18 March 2004 to fellow journalist Ana Togores N, born ca. 1955.
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2000
27 Years Old
In 2000, she moved to TVE, where she started working for the news channel 24 Horas.
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2001
28 Years Old
In September 2001 she broadcast live from Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks in New York and in 2003 she filed reports from Iraq following the war.
His Royal Highness the Prince of Asturias officially opened in June 2002 to his new residence, located at a few dozen metres from the Palace of Zarzuela, and where he lives today with his wife Letizia Ortiz and daughters the infantas Leonor and Sofía.
THIRTIES
In August 2003, a few months before her engagement to Felipe, Letizia was promoted to anchor of the TVE daily evening news program Telediario 2, the most viewed newscast in Spain. In 2000 Letizia reported from Washington, D.C. on the presidential elections.

2005
32 Years Old
It was announced on 8 May 2005 that Letizia was pregnant and on 31 October 2005 at 1:46 am at the Ruber Clinic in Madrid, she gave birth to a girl, Infanta Leonor, the first child for the couple, who was baptized on 14 January 2006.
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2006
33 Years Old
On 27 November 2006 it was announced that the second child the Princess was expecting was also a girl.

On 29 April 2007, at 16:50 h, her second daughter, Infanta Sofía, was born.
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