Absam
Absam is a commune of the District of Innsbruck-Land, with the the Tyrol (Austria), located at North East of Innsbruck. The commune belongs to the group MARTHA-Dörfern (''' M ''' ühlau, ''' has ''' rzl, ''' R ''' um, ''' Th ''' aur and ''' has ''' bsam). The name of the commune appeared for the first time (known) in 995, in the books of the Diocèse of Brixen.
Famous characters
- Franz Fischler, old police chief of the European Union, politician, minister.
- Jakobus Stainer, creator of Violin S.
- Ernst Vettori, former Austrian Olympic champion (in 1992) in Ski jump.
- Andreas Felder, former Austrian Olympic champion in Ski jump, he was world champion in this discipline.
- max Weiler, Austrian painter.
- Christoph Bieler, former Austrian Olympic champion (in 2006) in Combined Scandinavian.
- Andreas Linger, Toboggan ur Austrian, Olympic champion in 2006.
- Wolfgang Linger, Toboggan ur Austrian, Olympic champion in 2006, brother of the precedent.
See too
Internal bonds
External bonds
- Site of the commune of Absam
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