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Dowager Marquesa de Mariño | |||||
Princess Nora in 2012
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Born |
Zurich, Switzerland |
31 October 1950 ||||
Spouse | Vicente Sartorius y Cabeza de Vaca, 3rd Marqués de Mariño (m. 1988; d. 2002) |
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Issue | María Teresa Sartorius y de Liechtenstein | ||||
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House | Liechtenstein | ||||
Father | Franz Joseph II | ||||
Mother | Countess Georgina von Wilczek | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Full name | |
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Norberta Elisabeth Maria Assunta Josefine Georgine et omnes sancti |
House of Liechtenstein |
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HSH The Prince
Extended princely family
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Styles of Princess Nora of Liechtenstein |
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Reference style | Her Serene Highness |
Spoken style | Your Serene Highness |
Alternative style | Ma'am |
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HSH The Princess
Princess Norberta "Nora", Dowager Marchioness of Mariño (Norberta Elisabeth Maria Assunta Josefine Georgine et omnes sancti; 31 October 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.
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 1984. 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. Today she is Honorary member of the Scout association.
On 11 June 1988, she married Don Vicente Sartorius y Cabeza de Vaca, 3rd Marquess of Mariño (Madrid, 30 November 1931 – Ibiza, 22 July 2002). Together they had one daughter: