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Agnes Husslein
Agnes Husslein, also Agnes Husslein-Arco, (born 22 May 1954) is an Austrian art historian and art manager. Life Husslein was born the daughter of Felicitas (''née'' Boeckl) and Carl Heinrich Arco in Vienna (1920–1978).genealogy.euweb. cz
''Karl Heinrich'' in the family tree list after Karl Ferdinand Anton Graf von Arco (1776–1845)
She is a granddaughter of the Austrian painter . After a sports career as a in her youth – she became Austrian champion in ice dancing with Adrian Perco in 1971 – she studied and

Chancellery Minister (Austria)
Chancellery is the office of the chancellor, sometimes also referred to as the chancery. Both terms may also refer to: Government * Chancellery (medieval office) or chancery, a medieval writing office * Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland * Chancellery of the Prime Minister of Poland * Department of Chancellery, one of the three central government departments in imperial China between the 3rd and 13th centuries * Federal Chancellery (Austria) * Presidential Chancellery (Austria) * Federal Chancellery of Switzerland * Federal Public Service Chancellery of the Prime Minister, the office and department of the Prime Minister of Belgium * '' Garde des Sceaux'', i.e., keeper of the seals, or Chancellory, the French Ministry of Justice * German Chancellery, the office and department of the Chancellor of Germany ** Federal Chancellery (Bonn) ** Federal Chancellery (Berlin) * His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancellery, an office in the 19th century Russian Empire, kn ...
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Die Grünen - Die Grüne Alternative
Die, as a verb, refers to death, the cessation of life. Die may also refer to: Games * Die, singular of dice, small throwable objects used for producing random numbers Manufacturing * Die (integrated circuit), a rectangular piece of a semiconductor wafer * Die (manufacturing), a material-shaping device * Die (philately) * Coin die, a metallic piece used to strike a coin * Die casting, a material-shaping process ** Sort (typesetting), a cast die for printing * Die cutting (web), process of using a die to shear webs of low-strength materials * Die, a tool used in paper embossing * Tap and die, cutting tools used to create screw threads in solid substances * Tool and die, the occupation of making dies Arts and media Music * ''Die'' (album), the seventh studio album by rapper Necro * Die (musician), Japanese musician, guitarist of the band Dir en grey * DJ Die Daniel Robert Kausman, (born 13 October 1972), better known by his stage name DJ Die, is an English DJ and music ...
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Jörg Haider
Jörg Haider (; 26 January 1950 – 11 October 2008) was an Austrian politician. He was Governor of Carinthia on two occasions, the long-time leader of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) and later Chairman of the Alliance for the Future of Austria (Bündnis Zukunft Österreich, BZÖ), a breakaway party from the FPÖ. Haider was a controversial figure within Austria and abroad. Several countries imposed mild diplomatic sanctions against his party's participation in government alongside Wolfgang Schüssel's Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), starting from 2000. Haider died in a car accident shortly after leading the BZÖ in the 2008 Austrian Parliamentary elections. Early life Parents Haider's parents had been early members of the Austrian Nazi Party (DNSAP, the Austrian affiliate of the NSDAP, the German Nazi Party). Haider's father, Robert Haider, was a shoemaker. His mother, Dorothea Rupp, was the daughter of a well-to-do physician and head of the gynaecology ward at the g ...
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Thomas Prinzhorn
Thomas Prinzhorn (born 5 March 1943 in Vienna) is an Austrian industrialist and politician of the national liberal party Alliance for the Future of Austria (BZÖ). Education Prinzhorn was educated in engineering at the Technical University of Vienna, where he graduated in 1967 as ''Diplomingenieur'' (Master of Engineering), and subsequently studied business administration at Harvard University, graduating in 1973. Business and political careers Prinzhorn inherited his father Harald's business empire (Prinzhorn Group) and became one of Austria's leading industrialists in the 1970s. He served on the board of the Federation of Austrian Industry from 1978. With a personal fortune of around 1.3 billion euro, he is considered Austria's second richest politician and the 9th richest Austrian (as of 2017). After his graduations, he established himself with the paper companies of his father, ''W. Hamburger Inc.'' and ''Mosburger Inc.''. As a longtime CEO in various companies in the pape ...
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FPÖ
The Freedom Party of Austria (german: Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs, FPÖ) is a right-wing populist and national-conservative political party in Austria. It was led by Norbert Hofer from September 2019 to 1 June 2021.Staff (1 June 2021"Austrian far-right leader Norbert Hofer resigns as FPÖ chief"'' Deutsche Welle'' It is the third largest of five parties in the National Council, with 30 of the 183 seats, and won 16.2% of votes cast in the 2019 legislative election. It is represented in all nine state legislatures, and a member of two state cabinets (both operating under the Proporz system). On a European level, the FPÖ is a founding member of the Identity and Democracy Party and its three Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) sit with the Identity and Democracy (ID) group. The FPÖ was founded in 1956 as the successor to the short-lived Federation of Independents (VdU), representing pan-Germanists and national liberals opposed to socialism, represented by the ...
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European Academy Of Sciences And Arts
The European Academy of Sciences and Arts (EASA, la, Academia Scientiarum et Artium Europaea) is a transnational and interdisciplinary network, connecting about 2,000 recommended scientists and artists worldwide, including 37 Nobel Prize laureates. The European Academy of Sciences and Arts is a learned society of scientists and artists, founded by Felix Unger. The academy was founded 1990, is situated in Salzburg and has been supported by the city of Vienna, the government of Austria, and the European Commission. The EASA is now headed by President Klaus Mainzer, TUM Emeritus of Excellence at the Technical University of Munich and Senior Professor at the Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker Center of the University of Tübingen. It is unrelated to and should not be confused with a different, highly controversial, and less well-established academy, the Belgium-based European Academy of Sciences. It is a member of the InterAcademy Partnership. Its activities have included a collabor ...
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Artis Bohemiae Amicis
}. Name of episode 1 in season 3 of '' Berlin Station''. , - , ''aut cum scuto aut in scuto'', , either with shield or on shield, , Or, "do or die" or "no retreat". A Greek expression («Ἢ τὰν ἢ ἐπὶ τᾶς») that Spartan mothers said to their sons as they departed for battle. It refers to the practices that a Greek hoplite would drop his cumbersome shield in order to flee the battlefield, and a slain warrior would be borne home atop his shield. , - , ''aut imiteris aut oderis'', , imitate or loathe it, , Seneca the Younger, ''Epistulae morales ad Lucilium'', 7:7. From the full phrase: " necesse est aut imiteris aut oderis" ("you must either imitate or loathe the world"). , - , ''aut neca aut necare'', , either kill or be killed, , Also: "neca ne neceris" ("kill lest you be killed") , - , ''aut pax aut bellum'', , either peace or war, , Motto of the Gunn Clan , - , '' aut simul stabunt aut simul cadent'', , they will either stand together or fall together, , Said of ...
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Medical University Of Vienna
The Medical University of Vienna (German: ''Medizinische Universität Wien'') is a public university located in Vienna, Austria. It is the direct successor to the faculty of medicine at the University of Vienna, founded in 1365 by Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria. As one of the oldest medical schools in the world, it is the oldest in the German-speaking countries, and was the second medical faculty in the Holy Roman Empire, after the Charles University of Prague. The Medical University of Vienna is the largest medical organisation in Austria, as well as one of the top-level research institutions in Europe and provides Europe's largest hospital, the Vienna General Hospital, with all of its medical staff. It consists of 31 university clinics and clinical institutes, and 12 medical-theoretical departments, which perform around 48,000 operations each year. The Vienna General Hospital has about 100,000 patients treated as inpatients and 605,000 treated as outpatients each year. There ...
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Heidi Horten
Heidi Horten (née Jelinek; 13 February 1941 – 12 June 2022) was an Austrian billionaire and art collector. She was the widow of businessman Helmut Horten. In May 2020 ''Forbes'' estimated her net worth at US$3.0 billion. Biography Horten inherited her wealth upon the death of her husband, the founder of the German department store business Horten AG. Horten met her husband when she was 19; he was 32 years older than her. Horten was part of the board of Helmut Horten Stiftung, a charitable foundation that supports various healthcare related institutions, funds medical research, and helps individuals in need. Horten divided her time between Vienna, Austria, and Ticino, Switzerland, when in Europe, and Lyford Cay in the Bahamas. Horten owned the '' Carinthia VII'', a 315-foot yacht. She enjoyed hunting and art collecting. Horten sold the 35.56 carat Wittelsbach Diamond, formerly part of the Crown Jewels of Bavaria, for $24 million in 2008. In August 2019, it emerged that ...
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Ursula Stenzel
Ursula Stenzel (born 22 September 1945 in Leopoldstadt, Vienna) is an Austrian politician who was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1996 to 2006. Until September 2015, she was a member of the Austrian People's Party. She is also a former member of the bureau of the European People's Party, and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs. She is also chair of the delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula, a member of the Subcommittee on Security and Defence, and a substitute for the Committee on Budgetary Control and the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. Stenzel has been ''Bezirksvorsteherin'' (district mayor) of Innere Stadt, Vienna's 1st district and old town, from 2005 until she stepped down in 2015. Her successor as district mayor is Markus Figl (ÖVP). Family Stenzel was born in a Catholic family of Jewish descent. Her father was engineer of the North railway, Stenzels mother was the daughter of a hazzan and grand ...
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Blue Shield International
The Blue Shield, formerly the International Committee of the Blue Shield, is an international organization founded in 1996 to protect the world's cultural heritage from threats such as armed conflict and natural disasters. Originally intended as the "cultural equivalent of the Red Cross, its name derives from the blue shield symbol designed by Jan Zachwatowicz, used to signify cultural sites protected by the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in Armed Conflict. The Blue Shield's mission statement is in their statutes. It is a network of committees of dedicated individuals across the world that is “''committed to the protection of the world's cultural property, and is concerned with the protection of cultural and natural heritage, tangible and intangible, in the event of armed conflict, natural- or human-made disaster''.” Blue Shield is a close partner organization with the UN, United Nations peacekeeping and UNESCO and in cooperation with the In ...
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