Princess Nora of Liechtenstein
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Princess Nora of Liechtenstein, Countess of Rietberg (in full 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.
She studied at the University of Geneva and the University Institute for Advanced International Studies. She has worked for the World Bank and the International Institute for Environment and Development, among others. She speaks French, English, German and Spanish.
On June 11, 1988, she married Don Vicente Sartorius y Cabeza de Vaca (November 30, 1931-July 22, 2002), Marquess de Mariño, and she has a daughter, Maria Teresa Sartorius y de Liechtenstein (born 1992).
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 is the godmother of Princess Laetitia Maria, Archduchess of Austria-Este, the youngest daughter of Princess Astrid of Belgium.
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She was Chief Guide (German: Korpsführerin) of Liechtensteinische Pfadfinderinnenkorps Santa Maria from 1973 to 1989.[1] Today she is Honorary member of the Scout association.[2]
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| Reference style | Her Serene Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Serene Highness |
| Alternative style | ma'am |
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- ^ Geschichte der liechtensteinischen Pfadfinderbewegung (German). Pfadfinder und Pfadfinderinnen Liechtensteins. Retrieved on 2008-01-29.
- ^ Über unseren Verband (German). Pfadfinder und Pfadfinderinnen Liechtensteins. Retrieved on 2008-01-29.
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