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1976 In Norway
Events in the year 1976 in Norway. Incumbents * Monarch – Olav V * Prime Minister – Trygve Bratteli ( Labour Party) until 15 January, then Odvar Nordli ( Labour Party) Events * 15 January – Odvar Nordli becomes Prime Minister of Norway * 15 January – Nordli's Cabinet was appointed. * 18 January – A 6.2-magnitude earthquake occurs in Svalbard. * 25 May – Conscription age in Norway is lowered from 20 to 19 years of age. Popular culture Sports Music Film Literature *Karin Bang, poet and novelist, is awarded the Aschehoug Prize literature award. *Finn Carling, novelist, playwright, poet and essayist, is awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment literature prize. Notable births *1 January – Iram Haq, film director. *4 January – Sigbjørn Skåden, novelist. *12 January – Gardar Eide Einarsson, contemporary artist. *14 January – Martin Knold, ice hockey player *20 January – Grete Ellingsen, politician. *22 January – Sivert Høyem, rock singer. *23 Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Gardar Eide Einarsson
Gardar Eide Einarsson (born January 12, 1976) is a Norwegian-born artist who lives and works in Tokyo and New York City. His work encompasses installation, printmaking, painting and sculpture. Education *Einar Granum School of Fine Art, Oslo, 1994–1996 *National Academy of Fine Art, Bergen, 1996-2000 *Staatliche Hochschule fur Fine Arts - Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, 1999–2000 *Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program, Studio Program, New York, 2001–2002 *Cooper Union School of Architecture, Architecture and Urban Studies Program, New York, 2002–2003 *Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program, 2002–2003 Public collections *Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway *Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley *Los Angeles County Museum of Art *Malmo Art Museum, Malmo *Moderna Museet, Stockholm *Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles *Museum of Modern Art, New York *Norwegian National Museum of Art, Oslo, Norway *Museum für Moderne Kuns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine Klaveness
Kristine Klaveness (born 11 February 1976) is a Norwegian rower. She competed in the women's double sculls event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1976 births Living people Norwegian female rowers Olympic rowers of Norway Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Rowers from Oslo {{Norway-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Stranger
Simon may refer to: People * Simon (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name Simon * Simon (surname), including a list of people with the surname Simon * Eugène Simon, French naturalist and the genus authority ''Simon'' * Tribe of Simeon, one of the twelve tribes of Israel Places * Şimon ( hu, links=no, Simon), a village in Bran Commune, Braşov County, Romania * Șimon, a right tributary of the river Turcu in Romania Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Simon'' (1980 film), starring Alan Arkin * ''Simon'' (2004 film), Dutch drama directed by Eddy Terstall Games * ''Simon'' (game), a popular computer game * Simon Says, children's game Literature * ''Simon'' (Sutcliff novel), a children's historical novel written by Rosemary Sutcliff * Simon (Sand novel), an 1835 novel by George Sand * ''Simon Necronomicon'' (1977), a purported grimoire written by an unknown author, with an introduction by a man identified only as "Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marius Molaug
Marius may refer to: People *Gaius Marius (157 BC-86 BC), Roman statesman, seven times consul. Arts and entertainment * ''Marius'' (play), a 1929 play by Marcel Pagnol * "Marius" (short story), a 1957 story by Poul Anderson * ''Marius'' (1931 film), a French adaptation of Pagnol's play, directed by Alexander Korda * ''Marius'' (2013 film), a French adaptation of Pagnol's play, directed by Daniel Auteuil Places * Marius (Laconia), a town of ancient Laconia, Greece * Măriuș, a village in Valea Vinului, Satu Mare County, Romania * Marius (crater), on the Moon * Marius Hills, on the Moon Other uses * Marius (name), a male given name, a Roman clan name and family name, and a modern name or surname * Marius (commando), Alain Alivon (born 1965), French Navy officer * Marius (giraffe), a giraffe euthanized at the Copenhagen Zoo in 2014 See also * * * Mario (other) * Maria (other) * Mary (other) Mary may refer to: People * Mary (name), a fem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinni
Øyvind Sauvik (born 3 February 1976), better known by his stage name Vinni, is a Norwegian musician and hip hop artist. Biography Born in Arendal, Norway, Sauvik moved with his parents to Tanzania when he was three years old, as they worked with development agency NORAD. He grew up in Africa and learned to speak Swahili there. Upon his return, he formed the hip hop duo Paperboys with Jarle "J.J." Hollerud. When JJ left the formation, he was replaced by DJ Ole Alexander "Pope Dawg" Halstensgård. In the duo Øyvind Sauvik was popularly known as Vincent Vagabond or just Vinni. The band released a number of successful albums. In 2009, Vinni took part in the Norwegian TV 2 channel's reality television program ''Det store korslaget'', a competition of choirs. He took on a choir from Kolbotn where they finished 5th in the competition out of 7 choirs taking part. In 2009, he also took part in ''Zebra Grand Prix'' a car racing competition of celebrities broadcast on TV2 Zebra wher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anders Baasmo Christiansen
Anders Baasmo (born 29 January 1976) is a Norwegian actor originally from Hamar. Baasmo graduated from the Norwegian Acting Academy in 2000. He started his professional career at the Trøndelag Teater in Trondheim, Norway. He later joined the Det Norske Teatret in Oslo. Baasmo earned his breakthrough in 2003 when he received the Amanda award for his performance in the Norwegian picture ''Buddy''. He won the TV award Gullruten in 2007 for his portrait of Henrik Ibsen in the TV-series ''An Immortal Man'' (''En udødelig mann'') on NRK. Baasmo starred in the Swedish 2008 film '' Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End''. That same year he won Norway's most prestigious actor's award, the Heddaprisen, for his interpretation of Hamlet. He then became the first actor to collect an Amanda, a Gullruten and a Hedda award. He received the Shooting Stars Award, the annual acting award for up-and-coming actors by European Film Promotion, at the Berlin International Film Festival 2010. Baasmo v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunnar Norebø
Gunnar Norebø (born 28 January 1976) is a Norwegian retired football midfielder. He is from Austrheim. He was regarded as a fine talent in his early days and trained with AFC Ajax. He made his debut for the Norwegian Premier League team SK Brann in 1993, and played there until 1998. He spent some time on loan at VPS Vaasa in his last year at Brann. Released by Brann, in early 1999, he negotiated a contract with the Greek team Ionikos, but contract irregularities led to Norebø dropping the club. He instead joined Åsane. At the same time, he studied at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences and, in August 2004, he was hired by Norsk Folkehjelp for a project in Eritrea. His job was to play, coach and develop players in the first-tier football club Tesfa FC Tesfa FC is an Eritrean football (soccer), football club based in Asmara. The team was founded in 1994 and currently plays in Eritrean Premier League. Stadium Currently the team plays at the 20000 capacity ChicChero St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gard Steiro
Gard Steiro (born 26 January 1976) is a Norwegian journalist and newspaper editor. He grew up in Askøy. He was chief editor of the newspaper ''Bergens Tidende'' from 2012 to 2015. In 2017 he was appointed chief editor and publisher for the newspaper ''Verdens Gang ''Verdens Gang'' ("The course of the world"), generally known under the abbreviation ''VG'', is a Norwegian tabloid newspaper. In 2016, circulation numbers stood at 93,883, having declined from a peak circulation of 390,510 in 2002. ''VG'' is n ...''. References 1976 births Living people People from Askøy Norwegian newspaper editors Verdens Gang people Bergens Tidende editors {{Norway-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Etholm
Grete or Grethe is a feminine given name, a derivate of Margaret (name), Margaret. It is most often used in Scandinavia (not including Sweden), Estonia, and List of territorial entities where German is an official language, German-speaking Europe. People Given name *Grete Berget (1954–2017), Norwegian politician *Grete Daut (born 2000), Estonian footballer *Grete Eliassen (born 1986), Norwegian/American freeskier *Grete Faremo (born 1955), Norwegian politician *Grete Frederiksen (born 1918), Danish freestyle swimmer *Grete Frische (1911–1962), Danish actress, screenwriter and director *Grete Gaim (born 1993), Estonian biathlete *Grete Heckscher (1901–1987), Danish fencer *Grete Hermann (1901–1984), German mathematician and philosopher *Grete Kirkeberg (born 1964), Norwegian long-distance runner *Grete Knudsen (born 1940), Norwegian politician *Grete Mogensen, Danish badminton player *Grete Nordrå (1924–2012), Norwegian actress *Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo (born 1961), Norwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stine Hjermstad Kirkevik
Stine Hjermstad Kirkevik (born 24 January 1976) is a Norwegian ski-orienteering competitor and world champion. She won four gold medals at the World Ski Orienteering Championships, in 2004 and 2005. She won the overall World Cup in Ski Orienteering in 2006, and finished 3rd in 2001. She represented the club Asker SK Asker Skiklubb is a sports club from Asker, Norway. It was founded on 14 December 1889, and as the name suggests, was initially a cross-country skiing and ski jumping club. Today, however, many individuals (~5000 members) and teams participate i .... References 1976 births Living people People from Asker Norwegian orienteers Female orienteers Ski-orienteers Sportspeople from Viken (county) {{Norway-orienteering-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg
Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg (born 23 January 1976) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor, World champion and European champion. She took the overall victory in the 2008 World Cup. World championships Hausken finished second in ''sprint'' at the 2005 World Orienteering Championships in Aichi, behind Simone Niggli-Luder.World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966–2006 (Retrieved on 22 December 2007) She received a silver medal in the ''relay event'' at the 2005 World Championships (with and |
