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Prince Alexander of Liechtenstein (full name: Alexander Friedrich Manfred Maria von und zu Liechtenstein; 14 May 1929 – 16 March 2012) [citation needed] was a Prince of the House of Liechtenstein and a businessman in the forestry and timber industries.
The family originates from Liechtenstein Castle in Lower Austria (near Vienna), which the family possessed from at least 1136 to the 13th century, and from 1807 onwards.. The progenitor Hugo von Liechtenstein (d. 1156) built Liechtenstein Castle around 1122-36 on a fief that he received from the Babenberg margraves of Austria.
Princess Astrid of Liechtenstein (née Astrid Barbara Kohl; born 13 September 1968) is a German businesswoman, art collector, and interior designer. She married Prince Alexander, the nephew of Hans-Adam II , in 2003 and became a member of the Princely family of Liechtenstein .
Princess Theodora of Liechtenstein (Theodora Alexandra Isabella Antonia Nora Marie; 20 November 2004) is an environmentalist, equestrian, and member of the Princely family of Liechtenstein. She founded the Green Teen Team Foundation, a conservationist non-profit organization, in 2014.
Thereby, on 23 January 1719, Emperor Charles VI decreed Vaduz and Schellenberg were henceforth united and raised to the status of a Fürstentum (principality) under the name "Liechtenstein" for "[his] true servant, Anton Florian of Liechtenstein". Although the family continued to own larger territories in various parts of central and eastern ...
Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein (Alois Philipp Maria; born 11 June 1968) is the eldest son of Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein, and Countess Marie Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau, and the heir apparent to the throne of Liechtenstein.
The foundation has three offices – in Liechtenstein, Vorarlberg and St. Gallen [18] – and is funded by the Liechtenstein princely family and by private donations. [18] The Hereditary Princess serves as president and trustee. [18] Sophie also founded a pregnancy counseling service named schwanger.li in Schaan, Buchs, and Feldkirch.
Princess Angela of Liechtenstein, Countess of Rietberg (Spanish: Ángela, [1] born Angela Gisela Brown; February 3, 1958) is a Panamanian-American fashion designer and member of the Liechtenstein princely family. [2]