Elisabeth,nicknamed Sisi or Sissi,was Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary from her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I on 24 April 1854 until her assassination in 1898.
Elisabeth Veronika Mann Borgese,was an internationally recognized expert on maritime law and policy and the protection of the environment. Called "the mother of the oceans",she received the Order of Canada and awards from the governments of Austria,China,Colombia,Germany,the United Nations and the World Conservation Union.
Hans Hollein was an Austrian architect and designer and key figure of postmodern architecture. Some of his most notable works are the Haas House and the Albertina extension in the inner city of Vienna.
Caroline Pichler,also spelled Karoline,was an Austrian historical novelist.
Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine,later Princess Henry of Prussia,was the third child and third daughter of Princess Alice of the United Kingdom and Louis IV,Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine. Her maternal grandparents were Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Her paternal grandparents were Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine and Princess Elisabeth of Prussia. She was the wife of Prince Henry of Prussia,a younger brother of Wilhelm II,German Emperor and her first cousin. The SS Prinzessin Irene,a liner of the North German Lloyd was named after her.
Johannes Werner Pichler is an Austrian law professor for European legal development at the University of Graz,Austria and director of the Austrian Institute of Legal Policy in Salzburg.
Foreign relations exist between Austria and Finland. Austria recognised Finland on 13 January 1918. Both countries established diplomatic relations on 19 July 1918. Austria has an embassy in Helsinki and 6 honorary consulates. Finland has an embassy in Vienna and 8 honorary consulates . Both countries are full members of the European Union and of the Council of Europe. The two countries became members of the European Union in 1995.
Papermoon is a guitar and vocals duo based in Vienna,Austria,that has released nine albums.
Elisabeth Köstinger is an Austrian politician who served as Minister for Agriculture,Sustainability and Tourism in the government of Chancellors Sebastian Kurz,Alexander Schallenberg,and Karl Nehammer from 7 January 2020. She previously served in this capacity from December 2017 until June 2019. She is a member of the Austrian People's Party,part of the European People's Party.
A. Pichlers Witwe &Sohn was an Austrian publisher and printer based at 2 Margaretenplatz,Vienna,founded in 1793 by Anton Andreas Pichler who,in 1807,married Elisabeth Praller.
The Emperor Waltz is a 1953 Austrian historical drama film directed by Franz Antel and starring Maria Holst,Rudolf Prack and Winnie Markus. The film's sets were designed by Heinz Ockermüller and Sepp Rothaur. It is set during the era of Empress Elisabeth of Austria.
Elizabeth Rona was a Hungarian nuclear chemist,known for her work with radioactive isotopes. After developing an enhanced method of preparing polonium samples,she was recognized internationally as the leading expert in isotope separation and polonium preparation. Between 1914 and 1918,during her postdoctoral study with George de Hevesy,she developed a theory that the velocity of diffusion depended on the mass of the nuclides. As only a few atomic elements had been identified,her confirmation of the existence of "Uranium-Y" was a major contribution to nuclear chemistry. She was awarded the Haitinger Prize by the Austrian Academy of Sciences in 1933.
Isabella Springmuhl Tejada is a Guatemalan fashion designer. She is noted for reportedly being the first fashion designer to have Down syndrome. Under her brand Down to Xjabelle, she creates sustainable designs using colorful Guatemalan fabrics. She is using the power of fashion to challenge the stereotypes and social discrimination she has experienced in response to her condition. Her designs were showcased at the International Fashion Showcase segment of London Fashion Week in 2016. The same year she was voted one of the BBC 100 Women.
Elisabeth Grossmann is an Austrian politician of Social Democratic Party of Austria. She was the member of National Council from 2002 to September 2009 and was re-elected in 2013.
Anita Pichler was an Italian author and translator from South Tyrol who wrote in German. She was the first post-war author to achieve visibility outside that region.
Joseph Pichler was an Austrian painter,best known for his frescoes.
Juliane Bogner-Strauß,is an Austrian molecular biologist,biochemist,and politician in the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP). Since October 2013 she is Associate Professor at the Institute of Biochemistry of Graz University of Technology. From 18 December 2017 she was Federal Minister for Families and Youth of the Republic of Austria,since 8 January 2018 she is Federal Minister for Women,Families and Youth in the Federal Chancellery. Since 9 July 2018,she is the Federal Minister for Sustainability and Tourism.
Elisabeth Udolf-Strobl is an Austrian civil servant. She served as Minister for Digital and Economic Affairs in the Bierlein government.
Klagenfurt,also known as Electoral District 2A,is one of the 39 multi-member regional electoral districts of the National Council,the lower house of the Austrian Parliament,the national legislature of Austria. The electoral district was created in 1992 when electoral regulations were amended to add regional electoral districts to the existing state-wide electoral districts and came into being at the following legislative election in 1994. It consists of the city of Klagenfurt and the district of Klagenfurt Rural in the state of Carinthia. The electoral district currently elects three of the 183 members of the National Council using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2019 legislative election the constituency had 121,099 registered electors.
