Famous persons in South Tyrol
South Tyrol’s alpinists are famous all over the world, the Iceman has already travelled many countries…
…and Luis Trenker was fascinating for both fans of mountain movies and women. In the past already, South Tyrol was able to come up with several interesting and/or special celebrities, who, just as folk hero Andreas Hofer, merit a place in the history books.
Still today, several people from South Tyrol are known beyond the region’s borders, such as the alpinists Reinhold Messner and Hans Kammerlander, chef and show master Roland Trettl or musician Herbert Pixner. The musician and star producer Giorgio Moroder has even made it to Hollywood and composed numerous world-famous hits.
Which South Tyroleans will become famous in the future is not predictable. However, it is certain, that the region has a lot of young talents in different fields that will for sure make their own way in the world.
Be it athlete, musician, artist, politician, folk hero or creative artist – read more about several famous persons from South Tyrol here.
Celebrities
Selected accommodations in South Tyrol
Residence Garni Hotel Vineus
- Quiet, panoramic location
- Ideal for motorcyclists
- Garten with swimming pool surrounded by vineyards
- Terrace with view of Tramin
- Rich breakfast buffet
- Close to Lake Kaltern
- Cosy and spacious rooms
- Wine tastings
- Excellent cuisine
- For lovers of active holidays and cycling
- Indoor pool & sauna area
- Sunny sunbathing lawn
- Gourmet half board
- Guided tours & equipment rental
- In the Trudner Horn Nature Park
- Situated in an idyllic mountain village
- Inviting rooms and nature suites
- Natural cuisine & in-house pizzeria
- Mountain pool & alpine SPA
- Tonzhaus experiences and guided hikes








