Famous People with Name Steiner

Anton "Jimmy" Steiner            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Anton "Jimmy" Steiner: is an Austrian former alpine skier. He was born in Lienz, Osttirol.

André Steiner            Origin/Culture/Country: German

André Steiner: is a retired German rower. During his career Steiner became an Olympic champion[1] and a world champion.

Michael Steiner            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Michael Steiner: a national of Germany, was head of the United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK). He studied law in Paris and Munich from 1971 to 1977 and qualified as a judge in 1981. Later that year, he entered the German Foreign Office. As a young political officer in

Udo Steiner            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Udo Steiner: was a Judge at the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany from 1995 to 2007. In 1973, Steiner was appointed as Professor of Public Law at the University of Erlangen, and subsequently served as Professor at the universities of Göttingen, Bielefeld and Reg

Achim Steiner            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Achim Steiner: is a German expert in environmental politics. From 2001 to 2006 he was Director General of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). Since June 2006 he has been Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Acting on the nomination of Secretary-General Kofi Annan, the UN General Assembly unanimously elected Steiner as the Executive Director of UNEP on 16 March 2006 for a four-year term, effective 15 June 2006. In this office he succeeded Klaus Töpfer. He become the fifth Executive Director in UNEP's history. Effective as of 1 March 2009, Achim was also appointed Director-General of the UN Offices at Nairobi (UNON).