Who is Letizia Ortiz, who was the Queen of Spain when she was a journalist?

The story of the current Queen of Spain, Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano, from an ordinary family to a princess, is like a fairy tale straight out of a fairy tale book. Rocasolano, who accidentally becomes queen while pursuing her journalistic dreams, proves once again that anything is possible in life. Let’s take a closer look at the details of the life of the Queen of Spain that will make you feel like you are reading a fairy tale story.

Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano was born on September 15, 1972.

At the time of his birth, his grandfather worked as an ordinary taxi driver in Madrid. Rocasolano’s father was a journalist and his mother a nurse. Growing up, he decided to follow in his father’s footsteps and continued his education in journalism after graduating from high school. Like most fairy princesses, Letizia never imagined that she would become a queen in the future.

He received higher and higher education in various areas of journalism.

After completing his education, he worked for many major media agencies in Spain and abroad. He had a successful career in which he had the opportunity to cover the most important events in the world.

She was married to writer and literature school teacher Alonso Guerrero Pérez before meeting Prince Felipe of Spain.

This marriage did not last long, and the couple broke up only a year later. Despite their short time together, Rocasolano’s ex-husband wrote a book dedicated to her love, El Amor de Penny Robinson (The Love of Penny Robinson). Although Pérez later declared the book to be fiction, he acknowledged that it was based on the love story of Rocasolano and the two of them.

In 2002, Rocasolano was still working on one of the TV channels in Spain and had no idea how her life would change.

Meanwhile, Prince Felipe of Spain saw Letizia on screen as she was presenting the news and fell in love with her. Rumor has it that the prince then asked his fellow journalists to introduce them. This is where the fabulous love stories began. The couple got engaged in 2002 and married in 2004.

The sense of style of the first “ordinary” Queen of Spain Letizia is also unique. He is followed by millions of people because of his stylish clothing style.

Letitia is known for her love of affordable fashion. She attends almost all events in affordable yet stylish outfits. On the other hand, the wedding dress that the queen wore during her wedding in Madrid has long been the subject of media attention. To date, King Felipe VI and Queen Letiza have been together for 18 years, the couple also have 2 daughters. Princess Leonor, the future Queen of Spain, and her sister Princess Sofia.

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