Princess Maria Chiara of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Italian socialite
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Princess Maria Chiara of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Noto and Capri (Italian: Maria Chiara di Borbone delle Due Sicilie; born 1 January 2005) is an Italian socialite and social media influencer. She serves as an ambassador for the World Wide Fund for Nature.[1]
Rome, Italy
| Princess Maria Chiara | |||||
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| Duchess of Noto and Capri | |||||
| Born | 1 January 2005 Rome, Italy | ||||
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| House | Bourbon-Two Sicilies | ||||
| Father | Prince Carlo, Duke of Castro | ||||
| Mother | Camilla Crociani | ||||
| Occupation | socialite, social media influencer | ||||
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| Followers | 66.5K | ||||
| Last updated: 16 June 2025 | |||||
Early life, family, and education
Maria Chiara was born in Rome on 1 January, 2005 to Prince Carlo, Duke of Castro and Camilla Crociani.[2] She is the younger sister of Princess Maria Carolina.[3][4][5] She grew up between Paris, Monte Carlo, and Rome.[6] Her godparents are Princess Michael of Kent, Princess Victoria zu Windisch-Graetz, Prince Augusto Ruffo di Calabria, and Sergio Mantegazza.[7]
She graduated from Istituto Marangoni and continued her studies at Harvard University.[6]
Adult life and charity work
Maria Chiara is a patroness of the Monaco-based charity Rokethon, which raises money for abandoned dogs, and an ambassador of the ocean conservation nonprofit organization Passion Sea Project.[6][8] She worked with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and supported animal welfare causes through animal adoption, awareness campaigns, and volunteer efforts.[9] She was appointed as the ambassador for the Worldwide Fund for Nature in France and Italy.[9]
She is a social media influencer, with large followings on Instagram and TikTok.[10] She co-launched the YouTube channel Carolina & Chiara with her sister, which they started during the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]
In 2023, she attended the Monaco Grand Prix with Christian, Crown Prince of Denmark.[11]
In October 2024, she attended the opening of Christie's Asia Pacific Headquarters in Hong Kong with her family.[9]
Honours
Dynastic
House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies:
2018: Dame Grand Cross of Justice of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George.[12]
1 January 2023: Dame of the Illustrious Royal Order of Saint Januarius.[13]
National
Italy:
2018: Gold Medal of the Italian Red Cross.[14]
Foreign
Monaco:
- 2018: Red Cross of Monaco.[15]