Full name: Carlos Xavier Bernardo (Sixto Maria)
Title: Prince de Bourbon de Parme, Prince of Piacenza (His Royal Highness)
Born: Radboud Hospital, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, January 27th, 1970
Parents: Charles Hugues Prince of Bourbon, Duke of Parme and Piacenza (1930) and 1964 (div. 1981) Irene Princess of the Netherlands (1939)
Brother: Jaime (1972)
Sisters: Margarita (1972, divorced) and Carolina (1974)
Child (not recognised): Carlos Hugo Roderik Sybren Klynstra (Radboud Hospital, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, January 20th, 1997) - by Brigitte Klynstra
Education and work: primary school in Paris and Madrid; International School, Amsterdam; boarding school in Great Britain and the USA; University of Wesleyan, Boston, USA - political science and philosophy; University of Cambridge - philosophy and demography; worked for the ABN-AMRO bank, in Asia and Amsterdam; had an own company in New York specialised in the making of software applications; is a public affairs consultant at European Public Policy Advisors in Brussels.
Personality: social, charming.
Hobbies: reading, nature, sailing, tennis, skiing, motorcycling and racing (he has a license), classical music, culture.
Further facts: Speaks French, Spanish, Italian, English and Dutch. President of the Spanish, Portuguese and Ibero-American Institute (July 2001). He might have a girlfriend.
Further information about his family: Links: Parma