- Prince Wenzeslaus Of Liechtenstein
Prince Wenzeslaus of Liechtenstein "(alternate spellings: Wenceslao, Wenceslas, Wenceslaus)" of the Princely Family of Liechtenstein was born on 12 May 1974 in Uccle, Belgium. He is the son of HSH Prince Philip Erasmus of Liechtenstein and Isabelle de l'Arbre de Malander. He was born to the style of a Serene Highness and Prince of Liechtenstein, and is additionally a Count of Rietberg. Prince Wenzeslaus has two brothers: * Prince Alexander (born 1972, …
- Anton Florian Of Liechtenstein
Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein (1656 - 1721) was Prince of Liechtenstein between 1719 and 1721. During the War of the Spanish Succession, he went to Spain, where he was the Chief Intendant and Prime Minister of the Archduke Karl, who became Emperor Charles VI after the sudden death of his brother in 1711. Florian returned to Vienna for Charles's coronation. He was the Imperial Chief Intendant and Chairman of the Secret Council until he died in 1721.
- Princess Nora Of Liechtenstein
Princess Nora of Liechtenstein, "Norberta (Nora) Elisabeth Maria Assunta Josefine Georgine et omnes sancti Prinzessin von und zu Liechtenstein, Gräfin zu Rietberg", (born October 31, 1950) is the daughter of Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1906-1989) and his wife Countess Gina of Wilczek (1921-1989), and thus younger sister of the current Prince of Liechtenstein, Hans-Adam II.
- Alois, Hereditary Prince Of Liechtenstein
Alois of Liechtenstein was also the name of the grandfather of Hans Adam II, thus the great-grandfather of the current Alois.
- Johann Adam Andreas Of Liechtenstein
Hans-Adam I, Prince of Liechtenstein (Johann Adam Andreas) (1657-1712) was the third Prince of Liechtenstein. In 1699 he acquired the domain of Schellenberg, and in 1712 the county of Vaduz. These two domains would later form the present principality of Liechtenstein. Johann never took up an office at the Imperial court but did case by case work. He was a financial expert and thus tended to aid in these areas. He was known informally as Hans Adam the rich.
- Sophie, Hereditary Princess Of Liechtenstein
Hereditary Princess Sophie Elisabeth Marie Gabrielle of Liechenstein (born October 28, 1967 in Munich), is the daughter of Prince Max-Emanuel, Duke in Bavaria, and Swedish Countess Elisabeth Douglas. She was styled HRH Princess Sophie of Bavaria; in 1973, her father inherited the family name and style Duke in Bavaria from a distant cousin who had adopted him as heir in 1965. Sophie was then styled HRH Duchess Sophie in Bavaria, …
- Johann Nepomuk Karl Of Liechtenstein
Johann Nepomuk Karl, Prince of Liechtenstein was a prince of Liechtenstein between 1732 and 1748. He was the son of Johann Josef Anton. When his father died, Johann Nepomuk Karl was only eight and his relative Josef Wenzel ruled as regent. Nepomuk Karl came of age in 1745 and thus took control of Liechtenstein's affairs. In 1744 he had married Maria Josephina von Harrach-Rohrau, (1727 - 1788), …
- Prince Joseph Wenzel Of Liechtenstein
Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg ("Joseph Wenzel Maximilian Maria von und zu Liechtenstein"), born 24 May 1995 in London), is the eldest child of Prince Alois of Liechtenstein and his wife Princess Sophie of Bavaria, Duchess in Bavaria. The prince has three younger siblings: Princess Marie-Caroline (b. 1996), Prince Georg-Antonius (b. 1999) and Prince Nikolaus Sebastian (b. 2000) Joseph Wenzel is named in honour of his ancestor Josef Wenzel, …
- Karl Eusebius Of Liechtenstein
Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein (1611-1684) was the second Prince of Liechtenstein. He inherited this title in 1627 from his father Karl I. He was 16 and thus considered underage and his uncles Prince Gundaker and Maximillian acted as regents until 1632. From 1639 to 1641 Karl was Chief Captain of High and Low Silesia. After the Thirty Years' War Karl did a meritous job of economically restoring his dominions.
- Princess Margaretha Of Liechtenstein
Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein, born Princess "Margaretha Antonia Marie Félicité of Luxembourg" on 15 May, 1957 at Betzdorf Castle, is the fourth child and second daughter of Grand Duke Jean and Grand Duchess Josephine-Charlotte of Luxembourg. She bears the titles "Princess of Luxembourg", "Princess of Nassau", "Princess of Parma" and "Princess of Liechtenstein".
- Prince Nikolaus Of Liechtenstein
Prince Nikolaus Ferdinand Maria Josef Raphael of Liechtenstein (born 24 October 1947 in Zurich, is the third son of Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein and his wife Countess Gina von Wilczek. Prince Nikolaus is the Ambassador of Liechtenstein in Belgium and non-resident Ambassador to the Holy See. He married on 20 March 1982, at Notre Dame Cathedral in Luxembourg, Princess Margaretha of Luxembourg, (born 15 May 1957, Betzdorf Castle).
- Princess Angela Of Liechtenstein
Princess Angela of Liechtenstein (3 February, 1958 in Bocas del Toro, Panama) is the wife of Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein. Princess Angela is the only black Princess in a reigning European dynasty
- Princess Tatjana of Liechtenstein
- Karl I of Liechtenstein I of Liechtenstein
Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1569 - 12 February 1627) was the first Prince of Liechtenstein. Karl was the elder son of Hartmann II of Liechtenstein and his wife Anna of Ortenburg. Emperor Rudolf II of the Holy Roman Empire appointed Karl to Chief Intendant, an important position. Karl held this position until 1607. In a dispute over land between the Emperor and heir to the throne, Archduke Mathias, …
- Abraham B. Eliezer Lipman Liechtenstein
Abraham ben Eliezer Lipman Liechtenstein was a Polish rabbi and author. He lived at the end of the eighteenth and at the beginning of the nineteenth century. He was the grandson of Rabbi Kalman of Byelostok. He was rabbi and preacher at Prassnysz, in the region of Plotzk, Poland. Lichtstein was the author of "Kanfe Nesharim," a commentary on the Pentateuch in several parts, each having a separate name, …
- Ernst Walch
Dr. Ernst Joseph Walch (born 12 May, 1956) has been a member of the Principality of Liechtenstein's government as Minister of Foreign Affairs since April 2001. He studied law in Innsbruck, where he earned his doctorate in 1980, and at the New York University School of Law, Graduate Division, Institute of Comparative Law, where he received his Master of Comparative Jurisprudence in 1981.
- Mario Frick
Mario K. Frick (born May 8, 1965) is a former Head of Government ("Regierungschef") of Liechtenstein (December 15, 1993 - April 5, 2001) and attorney-at-law. At the time of his election he was the world's youngest Head of Government at 28 years old. Subsequent to his period of office as Prime Minister, Frick was notably prominent in the political controversy surrounding the constitutional referendum in 2003, …
- Mario Frick
Mario Frick (born September 7, 1974 in Chur, Switzerland) is a football player (primarily a striker) from Liechtenstein, who holds the record for being their national side's all time top goalscorer, with 11 goals. He started his career at FC Balzers, but has really made a name for himself in Italy, being the first Liechtensteiner to play abroad (has also played in Austria and Switzerland).
- Peter Jehle
Peter Jehle is the current first choice goalkeeper for the Liechtensteiner national football team. He is also half Swiss. Until 2006 he played his club football for Grasshopper-Club Zürich in the Swiss Super League (the top flight in Switzerland), having previously played for FC Schaan in Liechtenstein. He is currently playing for Boavista F.C..class="wikitable" |- ! NAME ! HEIGHT ! WEIGHT |- | <sup>Peter Jehle</sup> | <sup>6ft 2"</sup> | <sup>12.7 stone</sup>
- Marco Büchel
Marco Büchel is a Liechtensteiner skier, who participated in five Winter Olympics, starting in 1992.
- Peter Kaiser
Peter Kaiser (October 1, 1793 - February 23, 1864) was a historian and statesman from Liechtenstein. Kaiser was born in Mauren, in the Principality of Liechtenstein as one of eleven children. He studied languages and history in Feldkirch, Vienna and Freiburg/Breisgau. Kaiser became known as a proponent of the rights of the common people or serfs in his home country. In 1820 during the Congress of Vienna, he promoted German unification and rights issues.
- Hanni Wenzel
Hanni Wenzel (born in Straubing, Germany on December 14, 1956) is a former alpine skier from Liechtenstein. She won the country's first Olympic medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck (Austria). Born in Germany, Hanni moved to Liechtenstein at an early age. After she and her brother Andreas began to get successful in skiing - Hanni became the 1974 slalom World Champion - the family was granted Liechtenstein citizenship.
- Wolfgang Haas
Wolfgang Haas (born August 7, 1948 in Vaduz) is the first archbishop of the Archdiocese of Vaduz in Liechtenstein. He was ordained a priest as well as incardinated in Chur on April 7 1974. At the request of the bishop of Chur Johannes Vonderach, Haas was appointed to the position of coadjutor bishop of Chur on March 25 1988. On May 22, 1988 Haas then became bishop of Chur.
- Mark Jones
Mark Jones born on 15 August 1983 in Wrexham is a Welsh footballer who plays for his hometown club, Wrexham AFC, and has done so since he was a teenager. Despite being a midfielder, he is one of the club's most regular goalscorers, with a ratio of 0.2 goals per game as of the end of the 2005-06 season.. He joined the Wrexham AFC club as a trainee on 1 August 2002. He made his debut in the 2002-03 season, but only became an established player 2 seasons later.
- Mile Sterjovski
Mile Sterjovski (born on May 27, 1979 in Wollongong, New South Wales) is an Australian football (soccer) midfielder of Ethnic Macedonian origin, who currently plays for FC Basel in the Swiss Super League and the Australian national team. He was a member of the Australian national team at the under 20 1999 World Youth Cup finals in Nigeria and also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
- Fabio D'Elia
Fabio D'Elia is a Liechtenstein midfielder who currently plays for USV Eschen/Mauren, a Liechtenstein club. He also plays in the Liechtenstein national football team. He is half Italian.
- Artemis
Artemis (born 1947) is a contemporary artist and weaver. Born in Saint Germain-en-Laye, a small town west of Paris, Artemis began her career as a composer and singer, recording an album of her own music and lyrics called "Noel" in the mid-1960s and "Cahier" in 1969. In 1967, Artemis married the painter and sculptor Martin Frommelt, with whom she had three children, Sebastian (b. 1967), Eva (b. 1968), and Melanie (b. 1971) before divorcing in 1984.
- Franz Burgmeier
Franz Burgmeier (born April 7, 1982 in Triesen, Liechtenstein) is a football player from Liechtenstein.
- Barry Smith
Barry Smith is Julian Park Distinguished Professor of Philosophy in the University at Buffalo (New York, USA) and Director of the Institute for Formal Ontology and Medical Information Science in Saarbrücken, Germany. He studied at Oxford University and at Manchester University, and has held faculty positions in Sheffield, Manchester, Liechtenstein, Leipzig and Saarbrücken, as well as visiting positions in Erlangen, Graz, Paris, Turku, Innsbruck, Padua, Hamburg, Konstanz, …
- Gerard Batliner
Gerard Batliner (born December 9, 1928) is a former Head of Government ("Regierungschef") of Liechtenstein (1962-1970) and attorney-at-law. Batliner presided over the Liechtenstein parliament (1974-1978) and was a member of the European Commission on Human Rights (1983-1990). He studied law at the University of Fribourg and received honorary degrees from the University of Basel and Innsbruck.
- Raphael Rohrer
Raphael Rohrer is a Liechtenstein Striker who was born 3 May 1985 and currently plays for Liechtenstein club USV Eschen/Mauren. He also plays for the Liechtenstein national football team and has 24 caps, and one goal to his name, in Iceland. *He is half Swiss.
- Andreas Wenzel
Andreas Wenzel (born March 18, 1958 in Planken) is a former Alpine skier from Liechtenstein. Together with his sister Hanni he was active in the World Cup in the end of the 1970s and the beginning of the 1980s. He won two olympic medals and two World Championships medals, including one gold.
- Andy Selva
Andy Selva (born May 25, 1976 in Rome, Italy) is a professional footballer currently playing for Serie C1/A side Sassuolo, where he plays as a striker. Andy is hailed as the greatest player in the current San Marino national football team. He has appeared 29 times for the national team and has scored 6 goals, making him the leading scorer for the team. Selva is the only player to score a winning goal for San Marino; he scored the only goal of the game against Liechtenstein, …
- Sabine Dünser
Sabine Dünser was the lead singer of the Liechtenstein band Elis. On July 8, 2006 an announcement was made on the band's website that she had died of a cerebral hemorrhage. She was 29 years old. She had released 4 albums, the first one was in 2001 when the band was know as Erben der Schöpfung, but by the second album, some of the the members of Erben Der Schöpfung left to form the band Elis.
- György Garics
György Gyuri Garics is a Hungarian professional football defender who holds an Austrian passport. He is currently playing in Serie B for S.S.C. Napoli.
- Srgjan Kerim
Dr. Srgjan Kerim is designated President for the United Nations General Assembly, starting is office term in September 2007. Announcement He was Macedonian Foreign Minister in 2000 and 2001. From 2001 to 2003, he Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Macedonia to the United Nations in New York. During his rich diplomatic career, from 1994 to 2000 he was Ambassador of the Republic of Macedonia to the Federal Republic of Germany, …
- Markus Büchel
Markus Büchel is a former head of government of Liechtenstein. He was in office from May to December 1993. He has won the elections in 1993 as a candidate for the conservative FBP (Fortschrittliche Bürgerpartei) (Progressive Citizens' Party).
- Daniel Steuble
Daniel Steuble, born 21 March 1984, is currently playing for USV Eschen/Mauren, a Liechtenstein club playing in the Swiss league. He is also in the Liechtenstein national football team. He is also half Swiss.class="wikitable" |- ! Name ! Height ! Weight |- | Daniel Steuble | 6ft 2" | 14 stone
- Ralf Loose
Ralf Loose (born January 5, 1963) is a German football coach and an ex-football player. He is most noted for his stint with the Liechtenstein national football team.
- Josef Rheinberger
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger was a Liechtensteinian organist and composer. When only seven years old Rheinberger was organist at Vaduz Parish Church, and his first composition was performed the following year. In 1851 he entered the Munich Conservatorium, where he later became professor of pianoforte playing, and subsequently professor of composition. When the Munich Conservatorium dissolved he was appointed "répétiteur" at the Court Theatre, …