Joy Adamson

Joy Adamson

female, deceased (1980)
Joy Adamson was a naturalist and author, best known for her book, "Born Free", which described her experiences in raising Elsa from cub to lioness....
Johann Palisa

Johann Palisa

male, deceased (1925)
Johann Palisa was an Austrian astronomer, born in Troppau in Austrian Silesia (now in the Czech Republic). He was a prolific discoverer of...
Hans Hotter

Hans Hotter

male, deceased (2003)
Hans Hotter was a German operatic bass-baritone, admired internationally after World War II for the power, beauty and intelligence of his singing,...
Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein

Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein

male, 64 years old
Hans-Adam II (Johannes Adam Ferdinand Alois Josef Maria Marko d'Aviano Pius von und zu Liechtenstein, styled HSH The Sovereign Prince of...
Georg von Kopp

Georg von Kopp

male, deceased (1914)
Georg Cardinal von Kopp (25 July 1837, Duderstadt present-day Germany - 4 March 1914, Troppau, Austrian Silesia, Austria-Hungary, now in the...
Ildefons Pauler

Ildefons Pauler

male, deceased (1996)
Ildefons Pauler (9 November 1903 - 9 January 1996) was the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order from 1970 to 1988. He was born in Troppau and died in...
Edmund Reitter

Edmund Reitter

male, deceased (1920)
Edmund Reitter was a German entomologist, writer and a collector. Edmund Reitter was above all well-known as an expert on the beetles of the...

Leopold Teller

male, 165 years old
Leopold Teller was a Hungarian actor; born at Budapest April 3, 1844. For a time he studied medicine at the University of Vienna, but in 1862 he...

František Sláma

male, deceased (1917)
František Sláma was a Czech writer, traveller, lawyer and politician. He is known as the first person who spread the knowledge about Silesia to th...

Karl I of Liechtenstein I of Liechtenstein

male, deceased (1627)
Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1569 - 12 February 1627) was the first Prince of Liechtenstein. Karl was the elder son of Hartmann II of...