Dorothée Laternser

Dorothée Laternser
Member of the Landtag of Liechtenstein for Oberland
In office
11 February 2001 – 13 March 2005
Personal details
Born (1951-08-13) 13 August 1951
PartyPatriotic Union
Spouse
Arnold Laternser
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(m. 1982)​
Children2

Dorothée Laternser (born 15 August 1951) is a German-born paediatrician and politician from Liechtenstein who served in the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 2001 to 2005.

Life

Originally from Illingen, she studied in Tübingen and Bonn and received a doctorate in medicine before conducting specialist training paediatrics and adolescent medicine from 1975 to 1982. In 1982 she moved to Liechtenstein and since 1983 has worked as a paediatrician in the country.[1]

Laternser was a deputy member of the Landtag from 1997 to 2001 as a member of the Patriotic Union (VU), and then a full member from 2001 to 2005; during this time, she was a member of the Landtag's audit and state committees, and also a member of the Liechtenstein delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.[1] She is an advocate for the lowering of the gender pay gap.[2]

She was a board member and the president of the Women's Union.[1] She was a board member of the old age and survivors' insurance in Liechtenstein from 2008 to 2016.[1][3]

Laternser married Arnold Laternser on 12 March 1982 and they have two children together. A resident of Vaduz, she lives in Triesen.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Laternser, Dorothée". Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (in German). 31 December 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Gleichstellung: 20 Jahre alt und topaktuell". Liechtensteiner Vaterland (in German). 3 May 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "Verwaltungsratwechsel AHV-IV-FAK Anstalten". Liechtensteiner Vaterland (in German). 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2025.