Infanta María Cristina of Spain

Infanta Maria Cristina of Spain
Countess of Marone-Cinzano
Portrait by Philip de László, 1927
Born	Royal Palace, Madrid, Spain
Born	(1911-12-12)12 December 1911
Died	Villa Giralda, Madrid, Spain
Died	23 December 1996(1996-12-23) (aged 85)
Spouse	Enrico Marone, 1st Count Marone ​ ​ (m. 1940; died 1968)​
Issue	Donna Vittoria Álvarez de Toledo, Dowager Marquise of Casa Loring Donna Giovanna Sánchez-Merlo Donna Maria Theresa Donna Anna Alessandra Schwartz
Full name
María Cristina Teresa Alejandra María de Guadalupe María de la Concepción Ildefonsa Victoria Eugenia de Borbón y Battenberg
House	Bourbons of Spain
Father	Alfonso XIII of Spain
Mother	Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg
Burial	Marone-Cinzano Pantheon, Turin, Italy

Infanta Maria Cristina of Spain, Countess of Marone-Cinzano (María Cristina Teresa Alejandra María de Guadalupe María de la Concepción Ildefonsa Victoria Eugenia; 12 December 1911 – 23 December 1996) was the fifth child and younger daughter of King Alfonso XIII of Spain and his consort Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg and paternal aunt of King Juan Carlos I.

Titles

• 12 December 1911 – June 10, 1940 Her Royal Highness The Serene Lady María Cristina de Borbón, Infanta of Spain.
• June 10, 1940 – October 23 , 1968 Her Royal Highness The Countess of Marone-Cinzano.
• October 23 , 1968 – 23 December 1996 Her Royal Highness The Dowager Countess of Marone-Cinzano.

Honours

• Dame of the Order of Noble Ladies of Queen Maria Luisa.