About Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco
María del Carmen Franco y Polo, 1st Duchess of Franco, Grandee of Spain, Marchioness of Villaverde (14 September 1926 – 29 December 2017) was the only child of Spain's caudillo, General Francisco Franco and Carmen Polo y Martínez-Valdés. In Asturian fashion, she was known by many nicknames, such as Nenuca, Carmelilla, Carmencita, Cotota and Morita. == Family == Franco was born in Oviedo. Officially, she was the daughter of Francisco Franco and Carmen Polo. However, historian and hispanist Paul Preston claims that she may have actually been the biological daughter of Franco's younger brother, Ramón Franco, and a prostitute who died after giving birth to her. On 10 April 1950, in El Pardo, she married Cristóbal Martínez-Bordiú, 10th Marquis of Villaverde. Villaverde was a prominent surgeon. In 1968, he conducted the first heart transplant operation in Spain. The couple had seven children: María del Carmen Martínez-Bordiú y Franco, 2nd Duchess of Franco (b. El Pardo, 26 February 1951), who married Prince Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz, son of Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia and grandson of King Alfonso XIII of Spain; and had issue.
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