Princess Nora of Liechtenstein
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| Dowager Marquesa de Mariño | |||||
 Princess Nora in 2012 | |||||
| Spouse | Vicente Sartorius y Cabeza de Vaca, 3rd Marqués de Mariño (1988-2002) | ||||
| Issue | María Teresa Sartorius y de Liechtenstein | ||||
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| Father | Franz Joseph II | ||||
| Mother | Countess Georgina Norberta of Wilczek | ||||
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31 October 1950 Zurich, Switzerland | ||||
| Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
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| Reference style | Her Serene Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Serene Highness |
| Alternative style | Ma'am |
Princess Norberta "Nora" of Liechtenstein, Countess of Rietberg, Dowager Marquesa de Mariño (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 Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein.
Education and career
Princess Nora studied at the University of Geneva and the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, also in Geneva. She has worked for the World Bank and the International Institute for Environment and Development, among others. She speaks French, English, German and Spanish.
She has been a member of the International Olympic Committee since 1987. She was president of Liechtenstein's National Olympic Committee from 1982 to 1992 and she has been president of Special Olympics Liechtenstein since 2002.
She was Chief Scouting Guide (German: Korpsführerin) of Liechtensteinische Pfadfinderinnenkorps Santa Maria from 1973 to 1989.[1] Today she is Honorary member of the Scout association.[2]
Family
On June 11, 1988, she married Don Vicente Sartorius y Cabeza de Vaca, 3rd Marqués de Mariño (November 30, 1931 – July 22, 2002). Together they had one daughter:
- María Teresa Sartorius y de Liechtenstein (born 1992).
She is the godmother of Princess Laetitia Maria of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este, the youngest daughter of Princess Astrid of Belgium.
Full name and titles
Princess Nora's full name and titles are:
- Her Serene Highness Princess Norberta Elizabeth Mary Assumption Josephine Georgina et omnes sancti of Liechtenstein, Countess of Rietberg, Dowager Marquesa de Mariño.
- German: Ihre Durchlaucht Norberta Elisabeth Maria Assunta Josefine Georgine et omnes sancti Prinzessin von und zu Liechtenstein, Gräfin zu Rietberg, Marquesa de Mariño.
Honours
National honours
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Liechtenstein : Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 70th Birthday of His Serene Highness Prince Franz Joseph II (16/08/1976).[3]
Ancestry
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See also
References
- ↑ "Geschichte der liechtensteinischen Pfadfinderbewegung" (in German). Pfadfinder und Pfadfinderinnen Liechtensteins. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
- ↑ "Über unseren Verband" (in German). Pfadfinder und Pfadfinderinnen Liechtensteins. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
- ↑ Military Collection
External links
- Biography of HSH the Princess Nora of Liechtenstein - official website of the Olympic movement
- Special Olympics Liechtenstein