1966 In Norway

picture info	1966 In Norway Events in the year 1966 in Norway. Incumbents * List of Norwegian monarchs, Monarch – Olav V * Heads of government of Norway, Prime Minister – Per Borten (Centre Party (Norway), Centre Party) Events * 7 August – The Storskog border control between Norway and the Soviet Union is opened. It remains the only legal border crossing from Norway to Russia till this day. * The first Bislett Games were held at Bislett Stadion, Bislett Stadium in Oslo. Popular culture Sports Music Arne Bendiksen – "Intet er nytt under solen", performed by Åse Kleveland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1966 Harald Sæverud – Symphony no 9 Film Literature Karin Bang, poet and novelist, is awarded the Riksmål Society Literature Prize. Ebba Haslund, novelist, is awarded the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize for the novel ''Det trange hjerte''. Notable births 31 January – Anne Berge, alpine skier. 9 February – Harald Eia, comedian 23 February – Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen, politician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Norwegian Monarchs The list of Norwegian monarchs ( no, kongerekken or ''kongerekka'') begins in 872: the traditional dating of the Battle of Hafrsfjord, after which victorious King Harald Fairhair merged several petty kingdoms into that of his father. Named after the homonymous geographical region, Harald's realm was later to be known as the Kingdom of Norway. Traditionally established in 872 and existing continuously for over 1,100 years, the Kingdom of Norway is one of the original states of Europe: King Harald V, who has reigned since 1991, is the 64th monarch according to the official list. During interregna, Norway has been ruled by variously titled regents. Several royal dynasties have possessed the Throne of the Kingdom of Norway: the more prominent include the Fairhair dynasty (872–970), the House of Sverre (1184–1319), and the House of Oldenburg (1450–1481, 1483–1533, 1537–1814, and from 1905) including branches Holstein-Gottorp (1814–1818) and Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Riksmål Society Literature Prize The Riksmål Society Literature Prize (''Riksmålsforbundets litteraturpris'') is awarded annually by the '' Riksmålsforbundet'' for the outstanding publication in riksmål. The prize was awarded until 2002 by the ''Oslo and Bærum Riksmål League'', when it was taken over by the ''Riksmålsforbundet''. Prize winners 1957 – Terje Stigen 1958 – Harald Grieg 1959 – Emil Boyson 1960 – Odd Eidem 1961 – Gunnar Bull Gundersen 1962 – Solveig Christov 1963 – André Bjerke 1964 – Odd Hølaas 1965 – Rolf Jacobsen 1966 – Karin Bang 1967 – Hallvard Rieber-Mohn 1968 – Ebba Haslund 1969 – Olav Nordrå 1970 – Finn Carling 1971 – Per Arneberg 1972 – Bjørg Vik 1973 – Aasmund Brynildsen 1974 – Jens Bjørneboe 1975 – Stein Mehren 1976 – Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen 1977 – Peter R. Holm 1978 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Øyvind Rimbereid Øyvind Rimbereid (born 2 May 1966 in Stavanger) is a Norwegian author and composer of lyric poetry. He has worked as an instructor at ''Skrivekunstakademiet'' in Bergen. Rimbereid holds a cand. philol. degree from the University of Bergen with high marks in Nordic languages and literature. He won the Brage Prize The Brage Prize (Norwegian: ''Brageprisen'') is a Norwegian literature prize that is awarded annually by the Norwegian Book Prize foundation (''Den norske bokprisen''). The prize recognizes recently published Norwegian literature. The Brage Priz ... 2008 for his poetry collection ''Herbarium''. Bibliography ''Det har begynt'' – stories (1993) ''Som solen vokser'' – novel (1996) ''Kommende år'' – stories (1998) ''Seine topografiar'' – poetry (2001) ''Trådreiser'' – poetry (2001) '' Solaris korrigert'' – poetry (2004) ''Hvorfor ensomt leve'', essays (2006) ''Herbarium'', poetry (2008) ''Jimmen'', poetry (2011) ''Orgels ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ivo De Figueiredo Ivo de Figueiredo (born 30 April 1966) is a Norwegian historian, biographer and literary critic. He was awarded the Brage Prize in 2002, for a biography of Johan Bernhard Hjort. He has written several books on Henrik Ibsen and his works. Figueiredo hails from Langesund, and graduated as cand.philol. from the University of Oslo The University of Oslo ( no, Universitetet i Oslo; la, Universitas Osloensis) is a public research university located in Oslo, Norway. It is the highest ranked and oldest university in Norway. It is consistently ranked among the top universit ... in 1994. References 1966 births Living people People from Bamble 20th-century Norwegian historians Norwegian biographers Norwegian male writers Male biographers 21st-century Norwegian historians Henrik Ibsen researchers University of Oslo alumni Male non-fiction writers {{Norway-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hanne Skartveit Hanne Skartveit (born 13 April 1966) is a Norwegian journalist and political editor. She was born in Oslo, and is the daughter of journalist, magazine editor and publisher Andreas Skartveit. She has worked as journalist for the newspapers ''Arbeiderbladet'' and ''Verdens Gang''. She was awarded a SKUP diploma (is a Norwegian journalism award) in 1999. In 2012 she was awarded the Gullpennen prize ( a Norwegian literature prize) or (The Golden Pen) by the Riksmål Society Riksmålsforbundet (; official translation: "The Riksmaal Society - The Society for the Preservation of Traditional Standard Norwegian") is the main organisation for Riksmål, an unofficial variety of the Norwegian language, based on the official .... References External links Skartveit, Hanne.Norge i Kinas garn orway in China's (fish-)net(22 May 2021) Skartveit, https://www.vg.no/podkast/vgtv/program/10041 1966 births Living people Journalists from Oslo Verdens Gang people {{norway-journa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kathrine Kleveland Kathrine Kleveland (born 7 April 1966) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. She has been a member of the Storting since 2021. Biography Kleveland was born on 7 April 1966 to farmer and carpenter Jakob Rønningen and Ellen-Marie Wallumrød. From 2014 she chaired the organization No to the EU. She was elected representative to the Storting from the constituency of Vestfold for the period 2021–2025, for the Centre Party. In the Storting, she was a member of the Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration The Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration ( no, Kommunal- og forvaltningskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to local government, regional and rural policy ... from 2021 to 2025. References 1966 births Living people Centre Party (Norway) politicians Vestfold politicians Members of the Storting Women members of the Storting {{Norway-pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Morgan Andersen Morgan Andersen (born 7 April 1966) is a retired Norwegian ice hockey player. He hails from Yven in Tune. During his active ice hockey career he played for Stjernen, Mora IK and Lillehammer IK. He last played for Stjernen in 1998. He played for the Norwegian national ice hockey team at the 1988, 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics. After retiring he has worked as a sports official and coach. He is a former sports director for the football club FK Lyn, and was involved in the transfer controversies around player Mikel John Obi. He has also led the trade union for Norwegian sportspeople, the Norwegian Players' Association, and after his period in Lyn he became sports manager and assistant coach for Stjernen Hockey. In 2009, he was promoted to head coach. He was arrested by police in December 2011, suspected of participating in tax fraud during payments of football player Raio Piiroja Raio Piiroja (born 11 July 1979) is an Estonian former professional footballer. He played as a centre-b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jan-Paul Brekke Jan-Paul Brekke (born 19 March 1966) is a Norwegian sociologist and comedian. He currently works as a senior researcher at the Norwegian Institute for Social Research. His fields of research are migration and refugees, and sociology of sport. Since 2003, he has also been a regular panel member on the nationally broadcast TV show Løvebakken. He is a member of the comedy troupe Teatersport Oslo, together with Harald Eia, Helen Vikstvedt and Torbjørn Harr. They won the Norwegian championship in Theatresports in 1994. Personal life Brekke is married to Tine Mørch Smith, who since 2010 has been Deputy Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations in New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' .... They have three children. Publications 2010 ''Life on Hold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Store Norske Leksikon The ''Great Norwegian Encyclopedia'' ( no, Store Norske Leksikon, abbreviated ''SNL''), is a Norwegian-language online encyclopedia. The online encyclopedia is among the most-read Norwegian published sites, with more than two million unique visitors per month. Paper editions 1978–2007 The ''SNL'' was created in 1978, when the two publishing houses Aschehoug and Gyldendal merged their encyclopedias and created the company Kunnskapsforlaget. Up until 1978 the two publishing houses of Aschehoug and Gyldendal, Norway's two largest, had published ' and ', respectively. The respective first editions were published in 1907–1913 (Aschehoug) and 1933–1934 (Gyldendal). The slump in sales for paper-based encyclopedias around the turn of the 21st century hit Kunnskapsforlaget hard, but a fourth edition of the paper encyclopedia was secured by a grant of ten million Norwegian kroner from the foundation Fritt Ord in 2003. The fourth edition consisted of 16 volumes, a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen (born 23 February 1966) is a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party who is a member of the Storting for Akershus since 2013 and served as the President of the Storting from 2018 to 2021. Personal life She is married to Ove Trøen, together they have one son. Political career Parliament First elected from Akershus in 2013, she was a member of the Standing Committee on Health and Care Services in her first term as member of parliament. Trøen was reelected in 2017 and appointed to the Election Committee and also as chair of the Standing Committee on Family and Cultural Affairs. After the Solberg cabinet's defeat in the 2021 election, Trøen became the chair of the Standing Committee on Health and Care Services. President of the Storting Following Olemic Thommessen's resignation as President of the Storting, she became the Conservative Party's candidate to replace him as President on 14 March 2018. She was formally elected as the day after. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Harald Eia Harald Meldal Eia (born 9 February 1966) is a Norwegian comedian, and sociologist. In recent years, Eia has also made TV-documentaries and written books. Eia became a household name in Norway in the mid-90s and has since then been one of country´s most well-known comedians. Career Together with Bård Tufte Johansen, he has been author of, and participated in, several successful Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation comedy TV series, such as ''Lille Lørdag'' (1995), Åpen Post (1998–2002), '' Uti vår hage'' (2003), '' Team Antonsen'' (2004), ''Tre brødre som ikke er brødre'' (2005), '' Uti vår hage 2'' (2008), and Storbynatt, as well as the radio comedy shows ''Herreavdelingen'' (1997) and ''Tazte priv'' (2004–2005). Popular characters include "Lena" (a parody of the character from '' Døden på Oslo S'') and Oslolosen. He has also performed stand-up comedy and theatresports and had supporting roles in Norwegian films, including ''Detector'' (2000) and ''United'' (2003 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Anne Berge Anne Ragna Berge (born 31 January 1966) is a Norwegian alpine skiing, alpine skier. She was born in Sandvika, and represented the club Stabæk IF. She competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville. References External links * 1966 births Living people Skiers from Bærum Norwegian female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Norway Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics {{Norway-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]