containing 's grave. Finally, located in the centre, which was built in 1712–1715, there is the Parish Church St.Sixtus, with works by Jan Polak, Erasmus Grasser and Johann Baptist Zimmermann. Industry Schliersee is the home to the Slyrs Bavarian Malt whisky distillery. Leisure Since late 2008 on lakefront is the Vital world Schliersee. Literature The Bavarian writer Manfred Böckl wrote a novel about the famous Schliersee inhabitant and poacher George Jennerwein. The book is entitled Jennerwein. Film In Schliersee during September 2007, Joseph Vilsmaier filmed with Franz Xaver Kroetz as Brandner Kaspar and Michael Herbig as Boandlkramer. The film was released in October 2008. Notable people Minna Blüml (born 1920), luger Charlotte Dietrich (born 1935), artist (1864–1939), painter Rolf Singer (1906–1994), German-US-American Mycology and High school teacher Markus Wasmeier (born 1963), Skier. 1985 World slalom champion in Bormio (Italy), 1994 double Olympic champion in Lillehammer (Norway) in the super-G and giant slalom. Other personalities Josef Achmann (1885–1958), painter, lived from 1940 until his death in Schliersee Michael Ande (1944), actor, lives in Schliersee Hans Rudolf Beierlein (born 1929), music manager, lives in Schliersee Hans Frank (1900–1946), Nazi politician, lived from 1936 in Neuhaus am Schliersee Gustav Berauer (1912–1986), world champion Nordic skiing in 1939, died in Schliersee Werner Bochmann (1900–1993), composer, lived for over 50 years until his death in Schliersee Albert Singer (1869–1922), German hunting and landscape painter. Lived and worked in Schliersee Hubert Haider (1879–1971), landscape painter, son to Karl Michael Haider, lived at times in Schliersee Karl Michael Haider (1846–1912), Bavarian landscape and portrait painter, lived from 1896 until his death in Schliersee George Jenner wine (1848–1877), legendary poacher, buried in Schliersee-west Hofen Anton von Perfall (1853–1912), hunting writer, lived in Schliersee. Many of his stories take place around Schliersee. Gerhard Polt (born 1942), Bavarian cabaret artist, lives in Schliersee. Xaver Terofal (1862–1940), actor, founder of Schlierseer Bauer Theatre Wolfgang Vogel (1925–2008), lawyer and negotiator for the GDR in the "Sale of prisoners' freedom". Following reunification lived until his death in Schliersee. Georg Vogelsang (1883–1952), popular actor, died in Schliersee Vanessa Hinz (born 1992), biathlete, grew up in Schliersee and competes for the SC Schliersee Regular events Ski carnival on the Firstalm (Carnival Sunday) Alpen-Triathlon (June / July) Schliersee lake festival (July / August) Old-Schliersee Church day (August) Lake festival on Spitzingsee (August) Leonhardifahrt (November) Schliersee Advent. Advent with Bavarian advent music and pastoral play (1st and