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Countess Georgina von Wilczek (Countess Georgina Norberta Jane Marie Antonie Raphaela von Wilczek) was born on 24 October, 1921 in Graz, Styria, Austria, is a Princess of Liechtenstein from 1943 to 1989. Discover Countess Georgina von Wilczek's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
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Countess Georgina Norberta Jane Marie Antonie Raphaela von Wilczek |
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67 years old |
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24 October 1921 |
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24 October |
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Graz, Styria, Austria |
Date of death |
18 October, 1989 |
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Grabs, St. Gallen, Switzerland |
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Austria
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Countess Georgina von Wilczek Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Countess Georgina von Wilczek's Husband?
Her husband is Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (m. 7 March 1943)
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Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (m. 7 March 1943) |
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Countess Georgina von Wilczek Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Countess Georgina von Wilczek worth at the age of 67 years old? Countess Georgina von Wilczek’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from Austria. We have estimated Countess Georgina von Wilczek's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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She was the daughter of Count Ferdinand von Wilczek (1893-1977) and Countess Norbertine "Nora" Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau (1888-1923).
Princess Gina of Liechtenstein (Née Countess Georgina von Wilczek; 24 October 1921 – 18 October 1989) was Princess of Liechtenstein from 1943 to 1989 as the wife of Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein.
She was the mother of Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein and was widely known as Gina.
Princess Gina was born on 24 October 1921, in Graz, Austria.
In 1923, when Georgina was just two years old, her mother died after giving birth to a stillborn child.
Princess Gina received her formal education in the Sacré-Cœur grammar school and a boarding school run by the Congregation of Jesus in Rome.
She then studied languages at the University of Vienna and graduated as an interpreter in English, French and Italian.
During World War II, Princess Gina had concerns for prisoners of war and travelling by bicycle when the country suffered a gasoline shortage.
He was also her third cousin, and he had been the reigning Prince of Liechtenstein since 1938.
They had an age difference of 15 years, and their friendship eventually turned to love.
Georgina probably met her future husband, Prince Franz Joseph II, in early 1942.
Their engagement was announced on 30 December 1942.
They were married on 7 March 1943 at the Cathedral of St. Florin in Vaduz.
It was the first time that the wedding of a ruling Prince had taken place in Liechtenstein.
During the following weeks, the newly-weds visited all eleven communes of Liechtenstein.
The couple had five children:
When the war ended in 1945, Princess Gina helped the refugees by making soup and bathing children on the national border at Schaanwald.
On 22 June 1945, at her imitative, the Liechtenstein Red Cross was founded, and she was president from 1945 to 1985 and became honorary president in 1985.
The following year, she founded a counseling center for mothers in Liechtenstein.
In 1948, the Liechtenstein Red Cross's family welfare organization was founded.
In 1956, Princess Gina opened the Red Cross's first children's home in Triesen.
She supported Vereine für Familienhilfe since 1956.
She was also a president of Verband Liechtensteinischer Familienhilfen, a family support organisation, from 1966 to 1977 and a patron from 1977 to 1989.
In 1966, Association of Liechtenstein Female Farmers was founded on the initiative of Princess Gina with the support of the Liechtenstein Farmers' Association and she was appointed as an honorary president.
She was the patron of the Liechtenstein Girl Scouts and often attended their events.
Beside from her numerous charitable and social activities, Princess Gina was also committed to a number of political issues including the introduction of women's suffrage in Liechtenstein.
She became president of Association for Curative Education in Liechtenstein (German: Verein für Heilpädagogische Hilfe) from 1967-83.
Under her leadership, a school for disabled children and a protective workshops were founded in 1969 and 1975 respectively.
She also founded the Liechtenstein Foundation for Old Age (German: Liechtenstein Stiftung für das Alter) in 1971 where she became the president of the board of trustees.
She became the head of the Martin Tietz Foundation.
In 1972, the Red Cross's rescue service was established.
In 1987, the Princess was awarded the Henry Dunant Medal by the International Committee of the Red Cross.
Princess Gina was very popular with the public for her social commitment to families, the disabled, the elderly and refugees, being a caring mother, as well as her warm and open personality.
In 1989, she became honorary president of the International Council of Homehelp-Service.
Princess Gina died on 18 October 1989, in the Cantonal Hospital in Grabs, Switzerland, six days before her 68th birthday shortly after receiving her last sacraments.
She had been hospitalized for an undisclosed illness leading up to her death.
Her husband, who was also in poor health, collapsed at her bed and died 26 days later.
They are interred together in Vaduz Cathedral.
Princess Gina Trail was named in her honour.
Fürst Franz und Fürstin Gina Pfadfinder was founded in honour of Prince Franz Josef II and Princess Gina.