The wife of King Baudouin I of the Belgians (1930-1993), Doña Fabiola Fernanda María de las Victorias Antonia Adelaida de Mora y Aragón was born at Madrid, Spain on June 11, 1928, the third daughter of Don Gonzalo Mora Fernández Riera del Olmo, Marquis of Casa Riera, Count of Mora (1887-1957), and his wife, Doña Blanca de Aragon y Carrillo de Albornoz Barroeta-Aldamar y Elio (1892-).
She was the sister of Jaime de Mora y Aragón, a Spanish actor and playboy.
The queen is a former nurse, a writer of children's stories, and a prominent supporter of social causes around the world. Guido Derom, an explorer, named a newly discovered range of Antarctic mountains in her honor in 1961.
Queen Fabiola of the Belgians (born June 11, 1928) was the Spanish-born Queen consort of King Baudouin I of the Belgians, until the Monarch's death in 1993.
Doña Fabiola Fernanda MarÃa de las Victorias Antonia Adelaida deMoray Aragón was born as the third daughter of Don Gonzalo Mora Fernández Riera del Olmo, Marquis of Casa Riera, Count of Mora (1887-1957), and his wife, Doña Blanca deAragony Carrillo de Albornoz Barroeta-Aldamar y Elio (1892-1981).
She was a sister of Count Jaime deMoray Aragón, a Spanish actor and jet set playboy.
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