Reinhold Messner

Reinhold Messner

male, 65 years old
from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, SouthTyrol, Italian, From Italy, Eight-thousander, Summiter of Mount Everest…from Trentino-South Tyrol
Reinhold Messner (born September 17 1944) is a mountaineer and explorer from South Tyrol in Italy, often cited as the greatest mountain climber of...
Andreas Hofer

Andreas Hofer

male, deceased (1810)
Rebel, St. Leonhard in Passeier, from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, SouthTyrol, executed by firing squad, Val Passiria…tyrol
Andreas Hofer was a Tyrolean innkeeper and patriot. He was the leader of a rebellion against Napoleon's forces. Andreas Hofer was born 1767 in St....
Oswald von Wolkenstein

Oswald von Wolkenstein

male, deceased (1445)
Middle High German literature, Austrian nobility, from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, texture, European nobility, diplomat…from Trentino-South Tyrol, SouthTyrol
Oswald von Wolkenstein (born 1376 or 1377 probably on Schöneck Castle in Pustertal / South Tyrol; died August 2 1445 in Merano) was a poet, a c...
Peter Fill

Peter Fill

male, 27 years old
German-speaking Italian, Italian, alpine skier, SouthTyrol, Kastelruth
Peter Fill (born November 12 1982 in Kastelruth, South Tyrol) is an Italian alpine skier.
Karen Putzer

Karen Putzer

female, 31 years old
from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, German-speaking Italian, Alpine skier at the 2002 Winter Olympics, Alpine skier at the 2006 Winter Olympics, SouthTyrol, from Trentino-South Tyrol
Karen Putzer is an Italian alpine skier. She was born in Bolzano, South Tyrol. A specialist of Giant Slalom and Super-G, she won a total of eight...
Max Valier

Max Valier

male, deceased (1930)
Austrian-Italian, Early spaceflight scientist, from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Rocketry, World War I, twentieth century…from Trentino-South Tyrol, SouthTyrol
Max Valier was an Austrian rocketry pioneer. He helped found the German "Verein für Raumschiffahrt" (VfR - "Spaceflight Society") that would bring t...
Nicole Gius

Nicole Gius

female, 29 years old
from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italian, alpine skier, SouthTyrol, Silandro
Nicole Gius (born November 16 1980 in Silandro, South Tyrol) is an Italian alpine skier.
Armin Zöggeler

Armin Zöggeler

male, 35 years old
Cesana Pariol, FIL World Luge Championships, FIL World Luge Championships 2005, FIL World Luge Championships 2004, Luger at the 2006 Winter Olympics, 1994 Winter Olympics…SouthTyrol, from Trentino-South Tyrol
Armin Zöggeler is an Italian luger and double Olympic champion. He is one of the most successful men in the sport, nicknamed "Il Cannibale" ("The C...
Silvius Magnago

Silvius Magnago

male, 95 years old
SouthTyrol, South Tyrolean People's Party, Italian, Merano, bolzano, South Tyrolese People's Party
Silvius Magnago (born February 5, 1914) is a retired Italian politician. Born in Merano, Magnago, a trained lawyer, has lived all his life in...
Isolde Kostner

Isolde Kostner

female, 34 years old
from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, German-speaking Italian, Alpine Ski World Championships, SouthTyrol, from Trentino-South Tyrol, alpine skier
Isolde Kostner (born March 20, 1975 in Bolzano, South Tyrol) is an Italian former Alpine skier who won two bronze medals at the 1994 and 1 silver...