Olivia de Borbón von Hardenberg

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Doña Olivia Enriqueta María Josefa de Borbón y Gräfin von Hardenberg-Fürstenberg (born 6 April 1974) is a Spanish-German aristocrat and relative of the Spanish royal family. She is the current heiress to the Dukedom of Seville, left vacant by the death of her father in 2025.

Early life

De Borbón von Hardenberg was born in London on 6 April 1974 to Francisco de Borbón y Escasany, 5th Duke of Seville and Countess Beatrice Wilhelmine Paula von Hardenberg-Fürstenberg.[1] She and her two younger siblings, Cristina and Francisco, grew up in Marbella.[1]

Career

She and her brother founded the Beatrice von Hardenberg Foundation, named in honor of their mother, that focuses on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.[2]

In 2004, she competed on the Spanish reality television series La Granja.

Personal life

She married the businessman Julián Porras-Figueroa y Toledano in 2014 at the Hotel Villapadierna.[3][4] She lives in Marbella with her husband and their two children, Flavia and Fernando.[1]

Upon the death of her father in 2025, she filed for the rights to succeed to the Dukedom of Seville as his oldest child.[5][6]

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Hernández, Nuria (15 April 2024). "Olivia de Borbón and her quiet life in Marbella: married to a businessman from La Mancha, passion for her two children and two losses that have marked her recent years". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  2. 2.de la Gama, Amparo (20 July 2021). "Olivia de Borbón, Covid and personal tragedy: "I have needed help"". Vanitatis. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  3. 3."La lista de invitados a la boda de Olivia de Borbón y Julián Porras". Vanity Fair. 6 October 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  4. 4.Hernández, Nuria (4 October 2024). "Olivia de Borbón: "I remember my wedding with great peace and serenity because I knew I was going to marry the love of my life."". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  5. 5.Serrano, Elena (21 December 2025). "Why Francisco de Borbón Will Not Become the New Duke of Seville". Russpain. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  6. 6.Patiño, Adrià (1 July 2025). "Olivia de Borbón claims the Duchy of Seville after the death of her father, Francisco de Borbón y Escasany". Pronto.