Andreasen
Andreasen and the parallel form Andresen (Norwegian cognate ''Andreassen'') are Danish-Norwegian patronymic surnames meaning "son of Andreas". It has a similar origin as the name Andersen. It may refer to: * Christian Andreasen (born 1988), Danish footballer * Dagmar Andreasen (1920–2006), Danish businesswoman and politician * Emil Andreasen (1895–1972), Danish boxer * Frank Andreasen, Danish darts player * George Andreasen (1934-1989), American orthodontist * Heidi Andreasen (born 1985), Faroese paralympic swimming silver medalist * Jakob Andreasen, Danish handball coach * Lawrence Andreasen (1945-1990), American athlete * Leon Andreasen (born 1983), Danish footballer * Marta Andreasen (born 1954), Argentina-born member of the European Parliament * Nancy Coover Andreasen (born 1938), American neuroscientist * Rannvá Andreasen (born 1980), Faroese association footballer * Søren Andreasen (born 1996), Danish footballer * Lindsey Andreasen (born 1992), American Nucl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marta Andreasen
Marta Andreasen (born 26 November 1954) is an Argentine-born Spanish accountant. She was employed in January 2002 by the European Commission as Chief Accountant,Andreasen, Marta: ''Brussels Laid Bare'', pg. 20. St. Edwards Press Ltd, July 2009 and raised concerns about flaws in the commission's accounting system which she felt left it vulnerable to potential fraud. Elected as a Member of the European Parliament for the UK Independence Party (UKIP) in the 2009 election, she defected to the Conservative Party in February 2013. She lost her seat in the 2014 European Parliamentary election. Professional career Andreasen qualified in 1977 as a certified public accountant in Buenos Aires, then worked for five years as an auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers. From 1982 she worked as a finance and administration manager, then as a regional finance director at various companies, such as Rockwell Automation and Lotus Development, mostly in Spain. OECD She joined the Organisation for E ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nancy Coover Andreasen
Nancy Coover Andreasen (born November 11, 1938) is an American neuroscientist and neuropsychiatrist. She currently holds the Andrew H. Woods Chair of Psychiatry at the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa. Early life Andreasen was born in Lincoln, Nebraska. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Nebraska with majors in English, History, and Philosophy. She received a Ph.D. in English literature. She was a Professor of Renaissance Literature in the Department of English at the University of Iowa for 5 years. She published scholarly articles on John Donne and her first book in the field of Renaissance English literature: John Donne: Conservative Revolutionary.Who's Who in the World. Nancy Coover Andreasen. 25th ed. New Providence: Marquis Who's Who, 2008 Clinical A serious illness after the birth of her first daughter piqued Andreasen's interest in medicine and biomedical research, and she decided to change careers to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rannvá Andreasen
Rannvá Biskopstø Andreasen (born 10 November 1980) is a Faroese football forward for KÍ Klaksvík of the Faroese 1. deild kvinnur. Since 2004, she has represented the Faroe Islands women's national football team at senior international level. She is the national team's all-time record goalscorer, inclusive of both male and female players. Club career In 1995, aged 14, Andreasen made her 1. deild kvinnur debut for KÍ Klaksvík in an 11–0 thrashing by rivals HB Tórshavn. Despite the inauspicious start Andreasen emerged as a promising player and finished her first season with 15 goals. In 1997 she was the league's top goalscorer for the first time with 28 goals as KÍ won the championship. In 2000, KÍ won a league and cup double, beating HB Tórshavn 2–0 in the cup final. As of 2013, KÍ have won the league title every season since 2000, with Andreasen as top goalscorer on 11 occasions, including in 2003 when she scored a record 46 goals. She also collected ten Far ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Leon Andreasen
Leon Hougaard Andreasen (born 23 April 1983) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. He won 20 caps and scored three goals for the Denmark national team. Biography Born in Aidt, Jutland, Andreasen started playing football at local club Hammel GF. After a stay at the very popular football academy, Hessel Gods Fodboldkostskole in Grenaa, he moved on to the youth team of AGF Aarhus in 1999, where he signed his first contract in 2001. He established himself as a regular in AGF's squad for the top-flight Danish Superliga championship. He initially played as a right midfielder or right back, but eventually settled in the central defender position. He was called up for the Denmark under-19 national team in May 2001, and went on to play 31 games and score six goals for various Danish youth selections. On 1 July 2005, he moved to Germany to play for SV Werder Bremen in Bundesliga championship. Due to the injury of Finnish defender Petri Pasanen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Christian Andreasen
Christian Andreasen (born 18 May 1988) is a Danish football player who now works as a lawyer. He has represented Randers FC in the Danish Superliga, and has played for Finnish club TPS Turku in the Veikkausliiga championship, Thisted FC in the Viasat Sport Divisionen and Flekkerøy IL in the Norwegian 2nd Division. Career Born in Aalborg, Andreasen started his career as a youth player with AaB but soon moved on to Randers FC where he would have a better chance of making the 1st team. He signed his first professional contract with Randers in summer 2007. Andreasen made his debut for the Randers FC senior squad on 30 March 2008 in a game against AC Horsens. His first goal for the club was a game winner against FC Nordsjælland on 12 May 2008. After the game Randers manager Colin Todd stated that Andreasen had a bright future in front of him, due to his goal scoring ability. On 29 April 2009 Randers announced that they had decided to loan out Andreasen to TPS Turku in the finish ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawrence Andreasen
Lawrence Edwin Andreasen (November 13, 1945 – October 26, 1990) was an American diver. He represented his country at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where he received the bronze medal in springboard diving."1964 Summer Olympics – Tokyo, Japan – Diving" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on August 14, 2008) Life Competition Andreasen started diving at the age of 14; his first dive was into the backyard pool of and Olympic diving ch ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Søren Andreasen
Søren Skals Andreasen (born 13 March 1996) is a Danish footballer who plays for Aarhus Fremad, as a striker. Club career Esbjerg fB Andreasen was a big talent and joined Esbjerg fB from Starup IF at the age of 14. He was on a trial at Tottenham Hotspur in October 2013, however without getting offered any contract. In last game of 2014 for the U19 squad, he suffered a very bad anterior cruciate ligament injury that kept him out for 10 months. However, he signed a new one-year contract with Esbjerg in February 2015, that would be valid from 1 July 2015. He played his first official match for Esbjerg on 20 March 2016 against Brøndby IF, where he came on the pitch from the bench for the last minutes. He left the club at the end of the season. ÍBV After leaving Esbjerg, Andreasen began training with FC Fredericia. One month later, he signed with Icelandic club ÍBV. Return to Denmark On 1 February 2017 it was confirmed, that Andreasen had signed with amateur club Kolding IF K ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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George Andreasen
George F. Andreasen (February 16, 1934 – August 11, 1989), born in Fremont, Nebraska, was an American orthodontist and inventor. Andreasen, most noted for his invention and patent of the Nitinol Wire, also known as Memory Wire or shape memory alloy, began his experimentation with the nickel-titanium (NiTi) alloys as early as 1969. His idea for Nitinol came from an article he read in the United States Naval laboratory publication supplement in the Journal of American Orthodontics. Over the course of the next seven years, Andreasen experimented with his formula until he reached his goal and was awarded U.S. Pat. No. 4,037,324 on July 26, 1979. To this day, this is the highest earning patent fostered by the University of Iowa College of Orthodontics. Andreasen joined the University of Iowa Orthodontics department in 1963 and was chairman of the orthodontics department from 1965 to 1975. He held degrees in mechanical engineering and in dentistry from Oxford University and the Univ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dagmar Andreasen
Dagmar Andreasen née Rasmussen (1920–2006) was a Danish businesswoman and a politician. In 1953, she took over the management of Rynkeby Mosteri, an apple juice factory which had been founded by her mother in the village of Rynkeby on the island of Funen. She introduced significant improvements, began to produce other juices, especially blackcurrant, and successfully promoted the Rynkeby brand name. When she retired from management in 1986, the firm had 170 employees and a turnover of DKK 200 million. On the political front, representing the Danish Social Liberal Party, she was a Member of the Folketing from 1968 to 1975. Early life and education Born in Rynkeby on 6 November 1920, Dagmar Rasmussen was the daughter of the manufacturer Rasmus Theodor Rasmussen (1882–1964) and the nurse Inger née Lykkegaard (1885–1965). In December 1945, she married the restaurateur Ankjær Johannes Andreasen with whom she had three children: Inger (1946), Knud (1948) and Erik (1948). The marr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Emil Andreasen
Alfred Viggo Emil Andreasen (later ''Fjordvald''; 4 September 1895 – 26 May 1972) was a Danish boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Copenhagen Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan ar .... In 1920 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the light heavyweight class after losing his fight to Hugh Brown. References External linksprofile 1895 births 1972 deaths Sportspeople from Copenhagen Light-heavyweight boxers Olympic boxers of Denmark Boxers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Danish male boxers {{Denmark-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jakob Andreasen
Jakob Andreasen (born 16 January 1976) is a Danish team handball coach. He has been the head coach for Silkeborg-Voel KFUM Silkeborg-Voel KFUM is a Danish handball club from Silkeborg and Voel. In the season 2022-2023 it plays in the Danish Women's Handball League. Arena *Arena: Jysk Arena *City: Silkeborg *Capacity: 3,000 *Address: Ansvej 114, 8600 Silkeborg T ... since 2006. He formerly coached the Greenlandic women's national team and Greenlandic men's national team. References Living people Danish male handball players Danish handball coaches 1976 births People from Silkeborg Sportspeople from the Central Denmark Region {{Denmark-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Frank Andreasen
Frank Andreasen (born 31 October 1975) is a former professional Danish darts player. Career Andreasen has been playing darts professionally since 2015, in which he won the Danish darts championship, beating Per Laursen in the finale. This victory ensured him a spot in the Winmau World Masters The World Masters is one of the longest-running and most prestigious of the BDO/WDF tournaments, which began in 1974. The tournament is sponsored by darts board manufacturer, Winmau. The World Masters was unusual in darts in that its sets are th ..., in which he finished in the Last 80. References External links Profile at Darts Database Danish darts players Living people People from Assens Municipality British Darts Organisation players 1975 births Sportspeople from the Region of Southern Denmark {{Denmark-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |