Carmen Martínez-Bordiú
María del Carmen Martínez-Bordiú y Franco (born 26 February 1951), commonly known as Carmen Martínez-Bordiú, is a Spanish aristocrat and social figure.
| Carmen Martínez-Bordiú | |||||
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Martínez-Bordiú (at right) in 1969 | |||||
| Duchess of Franco | |||||
| Tenure | 4 July 2018 – 21 October 2022 | ||||
| Predecessor | Carmen Franco | ||||
| Successor | Title abolished | ||||
| Born | 26 February 1951 Madrid, Spain | ||||
| Spouses | Jean-Marie Rossi
(m. 1984; div. 1995)José Campos García
(m. 2006) | ||||
| Issue | François, Duke of Bourbon Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou María Cynthia Rossi | ||||
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| Father | Cristóbal Martínez-Bordiú, 10th Marquis of Villaverde | ||||
| Mother | Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco | ||||
Martínez-Bordiú was the 2nd Duchess of Franco from July 2018 until revocation of her dukedom and associated grandeeship on 21 October 2022 as a result of the Democratic Memory Law. She is the granddaughter of former Spanish general and dictator Francisco Franco and this law aimed to remove some of the remaining Franco symbols from the country, including the abolition of her title of nobility, granted to her mother during the regime of General Franco.
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