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þórdís Elva Ágústsdóttir
Þórdís or Thordis is an Icelandic name. Notable people with the name include: *Þórdís Árnadóttir (1933–2013), Icelandic swimmer *Thordis Brandt (born 1940), German-American actress *Thordis Elva, Icelandic author *Þórdís Gísladóttir (born 1965), Icelandic author * Þórdís Hrönn Sigfúsdóttir (born 1993), Icelandic footballer *Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir (born 1987), Icelandic politician *Þórdís Kristmundsdóttir (born 1948), Icelandic professor *Thordis Loa Thorhallsdottir Thordis Loa Thorhallsdottir (Icelandic spelling: Þórdís Lóa Þórhallsdóttir; born 7 December 1965) is the deputy mayor of Reykjavík City, Iceland.
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Þórdís Árnadóttir
Þórdís Árnadóttir (19 September 1933 – 6 November 2013) was an Icelandic swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca .... References External links * 1933 births 2013 deaths Þórdís Árnadóttir Þórdís Árnadóttir Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{Iceland-swimming-bio-stub ...
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Thordis Brandt
Thordis Brandt (born 1940) is a German-American actress. Personal life Thordis Brandt was born on September 7, 1940, in Germany of Norwegian and German parents. She moved to Canada as a young girl and was raised initially at a farm in St. Norbert, Manitoba, then moved to a mink ranch in Bella Coola, British Columbia, then to Vancouver in 1958. In 1963, Thordis graduated as a registered nurse from St. Paul's Hospital School of Nursing. She moved to Santa Monica, California, where she continued to practice her nursing in private duty. One of her jobs in private duty was serving actress Patricia Neal. Neal recommended Thordis to other actors and actresses and Thordis became known as the "actor's nurse". Thordis began her career as a nurse advisor in ''Ben Casey'' where she made appearances on the show. After retiring from acting, she continued nursing in Beverly Hills. Career A bit player for most of her career, she appeared in such TV shows as '' Burke's Law'', '' The Girl fro ...
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Thordis Elva
Thordis Elva Thorvaldsdottir ( is, Þórdís Elva Þorvaldsdóttir) is an Icelandic author, speaker, playwright and activist for gender equality. In 2017, she gained world-wide recognition for writing the book ''South of Forgiveness.'' She was voted Woman of the Year 2015 by the Federation of Icelandic Women's Societies in Reykjavík. She specialises in violence prevention and digital rights, and has helped shape national policy on online abuse as well as gender-based violence. In 2017, Thordis Elva became one of the frontrunners of the #MeToo movement in Iceland, accepting the Person of the Year Award 2017 on behalf of the movement. She currently lives in Reykjavik, Iceland. Literary works Thordis' most well known book is ''South of Forgiveness'', a documentation of her sexual assault and journey to healing and freedom, in which Thordis collaborated with her perpetrator, making her the first rape survivor in the world to publicly do so. In 1996, Tom Stranger, aged 18, was of ...
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Þórdís Gísladóttir
Þórdís Gísladóttir, also Thordis Gisladottir, (born 14 July 1965) is an Icelanders, Icelandic children's book author, poet, novelist and a translator. She is known for her children's stories about Randalin and Mundi and her poetry has also been well received. Þórdís has worked as a project manager and university teacher at the University of Iceland and the Uppsala University in Sweden, been a web editor for the Nordic Council and she has translated 17 books and a play for the Reykjavik City Theater, edited a journal about children's literature, written about literature for the Norwegian newspaper Klassekampen and made radio programs for The Icelandic National Radio. In 2010 Þórdís Gísladóttir received the Bókmenntaverðlaun Tómasar Guðmundssonar, Tómas Guðmundsson Award for her first poetry work ''Leyndarmál annarra'' ("Secrets of Others"). Her second book of Poetry, ''Velúr'' (2014) and her children's books ''Randalín, Mundi og afturgöngurnar'' (2015) and ' ...
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Þórdís Hrönn Sigfúsdóttir
Þórdís Hrönn Sigfúsdóttir (born 19 November 1993, sometimes anglicised as Thórdís Hrönn Sigfúsdóttir) is an Icelandic footballer who plays for Valur. She has made two appearances for the Iceland women's national football team. Club career From 2009 to 2013, Þórdís Hrönn played for Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna club Breiðablik. In March 2014, Þórdís Hrönn signed for Swedish Elitettan side Älta IF. In October 2014, she signed a one-year contract extension with Älta IF. In 2016, Þórdís Hrönn signed for Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna team Stjarnan, and she played for them until 2018, when she joined Swedish Damallsvenskan club Kristianstads DFF. In May 2019, Þórdís was loaned to Þór/KA for two months, during the Swedish league offseason. Her loan was later extended until the end of the season, and whilst at Þór/KA, Þórdís Hrönn announced that she would not be returning to Kristianstads after her loan expired. In 2020, Þórdís Hrönn signe ...
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Þórdís Kolbrún R
Þórdís or Thordis is an Icelandic name. Notable people with the name include: * Þórdís Árnadóttir (1933–2013), Icelandic swimmer * Thordis Brandt (born 1940), German-American actress * Thordis Elva, Icelandic author * Þórdís Gísladóttir (born 1965), Icelandic author * Þórdís Hrönn Sigfúsdóttir (born 1993), Icelandic footballer * Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir (born 1987), Icelandic politician * Þórdís Kristmundsdóttir (born 1948), Icelandic professor * Thordis Loa Thorhallsdottir (born 1965), Icelandic politician {{DEFAULTSORT:Thordis ...
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Þórdís Kristmundsdóttir
Þórdís Kristmundsdóttir (born 13th November 1948) is a retired professor in pharmaceutics at the University of Iceland. She was only the second woman to be appointed Professor within the University of Iceland, following the appointment of Margrét Guðnadóttir, a virologist. Professional career Dr. Kristmundsdóttir graduated from the Reykjavik Grammar School in 1968, received an MSc degree in pharmacy and subsequently her PhD from the Victoria University of Manchester in England in 1976. She was accredited a specialist in pharmaceutics by the Pharmaceutical Society of Iceland in 1977. Dr. Kristmundsdóttir became a post-doctoral research fellow in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Manchester funded by I.C.I. Pharmaceuticals during 1977–1979. In the fall of 1979, Dr. Kristmundsdóttir started working initially as a specialist in the pharmacy program at the University of Iceland later became a lecturer. In 1986 she was appointed Prof ...
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