How tall is Letizia without heels? Here are six little-known facts about the Queen of Spain that were revealed on her 51st birthday

The Spanish press continues to see Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano as the most celebrated monarch in the world of royal families, so there is always a latent interest in more details about the Spanish queen, especially now that she is celebrating a new return to the sun.

September 15 is the date of birth of the Queen Consort, and although this day she did not have any official event in which she exuded elegance, as she usually does, she was the subject of covers that remember her anniversary and which also reveal certain interesting facts about his life.

Interesting facts about Queen Letizia that few people know

Media Lecturas dedicated one of its publications to the mother of Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia, in which they present some details from her life that were certainly once talked about, but which perhaps few people remember or know.

Details such as her name being spelled with a Z instead of a C or how tall the Queen is without heels are some of the unknowns her followers don’t know, which we bring to you today as the wife of Spain’s King Felipe celebrates her 51st birthday in private.

How tall is Letizia without heels?

According to Spanish media, Letizia reaches a height of 1.68 m, slightly higher than the average for Spanish women, which is 1.62 m. With this height, it is common to see her in high-heeled shoes that help her balance a little with her husband’s height , King Felipe of Spain, who measures 1.97 m.

The meaning of the name Letizia and why it is written with a Z

Another question clarified by the Spanish press concerns Letizia’s name and the fact that it is written with a Z instead of a C as it is known.

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The writer Carmen Duerto explained the theory about it in her book “Letizia, the real woman”. This has to do with the fact that Paloma Rocasolano, the queen’s mother, was a fan of the American group “Viva la gente” in which one of the singers of Italian origin was called Letizia, so she wanted to copy the name. .for his daughter.

“She liked the Italian-pronounced name so much that she decided to give it to her daughter,” Lecturas says, citing Duert’s book.

However, at the time he registered her, her father Jesús Ortiz had to justify the name by claiming that it was in honor of the Virgin in Italy, La Madonna della Letizia. With the arrival of Letizia in the monarchy in 2004, after her marriage to Felipe, the use of her name written with a Z increased.

Why doesn’t Letizia dye her hair to hide her gray hair

The publication Lecturas recalls that Queen Letizia has been wearing her natural hair for some time, leaving the white hair that mixes between her locks exposed. There is no particular reason for this other than the fact that the queen wants to strengthen her personality, according to Telva magazine.

How many languages ​​does Letizia speak?

According to a Spanish magazine Letizia has perfected her English attending classes with the British professor Michael Howitt, a diplomatic trainer in these areas. In addition, the Queen is known to know Portuguese and German.

Why doesn’t the Queen wear her wedding ring?

Journalists, always attentive to Letizia’s movements, noticed that the queen stopped wearing her wedding ring some time ago, but this does not mean that there is a crisis with her partner. Readings attributes this to the fact that the alliance made him uncomfortable offering a handshake as a greeting, so he decided to keep it.

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Instead, she wears a ring with a talisman on her ring finger that gives her some comfort and has a sentimental meaning, Telva adds.

The myth of the diet of the Queen of Spain

Letizia can boast of a slender silhouette and arms of steel, about which many things were said, including the fact that she owes them to her physical fitness and diet.

Although in a conversation with journalist Mariángel Alcánzar she denied that she adheres to any diet, Telva recalls that she is a faithful follower of the Perricone diet, which includes fruits rich in fiber, vegetables, legumes, probiotics and foods containing omega 3. (AND)