Pedro Sánchez has been Prime Minister of Spain since June 2018, leading the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) through multiple coalition governments. Born in Madrid on 29 February 1972, he was previously a professional basketball player.
His Parents
Pedro Sánchez Fernández — father; a businessman.
Magdalena Pérez-Castejón Verdú — mother; civil servant.
His Siblings
He has one sister, Magdalena "Mamen" Sánchez.
His Wife: Begoña Gómez
Begoña Gómez Fernández, born 1975 in Bilbao, is a Spanish academic and former marketing director. She and Pedro married in 2006.
Their Children
The couple have two daughters, born in the late 2000s; the family has kept their names entirely private.
The Sánchez Family Tree at a Glance
Parents: Pedro Sánchez Fernández (businessman); Magdalena Pérez-Castejón Verdú (civil servant).
Sister: Magdalena Sánchez.
Wife: Begoña Gómez (b. 1975); married 2006.
Children: Two daughters (private).
Pedro Sánchez:
- Born 29 February 1972, Madrid
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Economics, 1995)
- Centre for Financial Studies (CEU)
- Università degli Studi di Brussels (MA EU Political Economy)
- IE Business School (PhD Economics)
- MP for Madrid (2009–2011, 2013–2016, 2019–present)
- PSOE leader from July 2014
- President of the Government of Spain from 2 June 2018
What the Sánchez Family Story Teaches Us
A businessman father. A civil-servant mother. A basketball-player son who became a politician. A wife who has built her own academic career. Two daughters kept entirely off the political stage.
For every family — large or small, famous or otherwise — the Sánchez story carries the same lesson. Privacy of children is a real family value. Pedro and Begoña have published nothing about their two daughters. Most families have similar lines around what is public and what is private. Write down what is private separately if needed — but write it down.
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