Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz

Infanta Pilar
Duchess of Badajoz
Viscountess of La Torre
Pilar de Borbón in 2017
Born(1936-07-30)30 July 1936
Ville Saint Blaise, Cannes, French Third Republic
Died8 January 2020(2020-01-08) (aged 83)
Ruber International Hospital, Madrid, Kingdom of Spain
Burial
Spouse
(m. 1967; died 1991)
IssueDoña Simoneta Gómez-Acebo y Borbón
Don Juan Gómez-Acebo y Borbón, 3rd Viscount of La Torre
Don Bruno Gómez-Acebo y Borbón
Don Luis Gómez-Acebo y Borbón
Don Fernando Gómez-Acebo y Borbón
Names
María del Pilar Alfonsa Juana Victoria Luisa Ignacia y Todos los Santos de Borbón y Borbón
HouseBourbon
FatherInfante Juan, Count of Barcelona
MotherPrincess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

Infanta Pilar of Spain, Duchess of Badajoz and Viscountess of La Torre (Spanish: María del Pilar Alfonsa Juana Victoria Luisa Ignacia y Todos los Santos de Borbón y Borbón; 30 July 1936 – 8 January 2020), sometimes known more simply as Pilar de Borbón,[1] was the elder daughter of Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona and Princess María Mercedes of the Two Sicilies, and older sister of King Juan Carlos I.[2]

  1. ^ Infanta Pilar's actual given name is María del Pilar; however, due to the high number of women in Spain named María, as is the convention, she uses the name Pilar. For more information, see Spanish names.
  2. ^ Spain’s Infanta Pilar has died