Albert Frick (politician)
Albert Frick | |
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![]() Frick in 2023 | |
President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein | |
In office March 2013 – 10 April 2025 | |
Monarchs | Hans-Adam II Alois (regent) |
Vice President | Violanda Lanter Gunilla Marxer-Kranz |
Preceded by | Arthur Brunhart |
Succeeded by | Manfred Kaufmann |
Member of the Landtag of Liechtenstein for Oberland | |
In office 25 March 2009 – 9 February 2025 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Schaan, Liechtenstein | 21 October 1948
Political party | Progressive Citizens' Party |
Spouse |
Elisabeth Schwab
(m. 1971; died 2009)Cornelia Lang (m. 2022) |
Children | 3 |

Albert Frick (born 21 October 1948) is a politician from Liechtenstein served as the President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 2013 to 2025. He served in the Landtag from 2009 to 2025.
Career
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From 1972 to 1991 Frick was a sports teacher in various schools throughout Liechtenstein, including the state school in Vaduz.[1] He was a member of the chef de mission of the Liechtenstein Olympic Committee at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 summer Olympics.[2]

From 1991 to 2011 he was a member of the Schaan municipal council and from 2003 to 2007 was deputy mayor of the municipality.[1]

Frick was elected to the Landtag of Liechtenstein in 2009 as a member of the Progressive Citizens' Party. From March 2013 he was the President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein.[3] On 9 October 2023 Frick announced that he will not be running for re-election in the 2025 Liechtenstein general election.[4] He was succeeded by Manfred Kaufmann on 10 April 2025.[5]
He was the head of the Liechtenstein delegation at the International Parliamentary Union from 2021 to 2025.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Frick married Elisabeth Schwab (24 July 1947 – 3 October 2009) on 9 October 1971 and they had three children together.[1] He remarried on 2 July 2022 to Cornelia Lang, head of financial control in Liechtenstein.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Frick, Albert". Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (in German). 2 October 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Liechtenstein an den Olympischen Spielen". Liechtenstein Olympic Committee (in German). Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Mitglieder - Präsidenten". March 27, 2019. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019.
- ^ "Landtagspräsident tritt nicht mehr an". Liechtensteiner Vaterland (in German). 9 October 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "FBP- und VU-Vorstandsgremien genehmigen Koalitionsvertrag". Liechtensteiner Vaterland (in German). 4 April 2025. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ Quaderer, Elias (4 July 2022). "Wenn der Landtagspräsident die Leiterin der Finanzkontrolle heiratet". Liechtensteiner Vaterland (in German). Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- 1948 births
- Presidents of the Landtag of Liechtenstein
- Progressive Citizens' Party members of the Landtag of Liechtenstein
- Living people
- People from Schaan
- Liechtenstein International Olympic Committee members
- Members of the Landtag of Liechtenstein (2009–2013)
- Members of the Landtag of Liechtenstein (2013–2017)
- Members of the Landtag of Liechtenstein (2021–2025)
- Members of the Landtag of Liechtenstein (2017–2021)
- Delegates to the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly