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Audun is a Norwegian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: *Audun Boysen (1929–2000), Norwegian middle distance runner *Audun Endestad (born 1953), Norwegian-born American cross country skier, author and field guide *Audun Grønvold (born 1976), Norwegian freestyle skier *Audun Heimdal (1997–2022), Norwegian orienteer *Audun Hetland (1920–1998), Norwegian illustrator *Audun Hugleiksson (1240–1302), Norwegian nobleman at the end of the 13th century *Audun Kleive (born 1961), Norwegian drummer and percussionist *Audun Laading (1993–2019), Norwegian bassist and backing vocalist of the indie rock duo Her's *Audun Lysbakken (born 1977), Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party *Audun Munthe-Kaas Hierman (1892–1975), Norwegian newspaper editor and novelist *Audun Østerås (born 1947), Norwegian civil servant and politician for the Centre Party *Audun Tron (born 1945), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party *Audun Weltzien (born 1983), Norwegi ...
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Audun Boysen
Audun Boysen (10 May 1929 – 2 March 2000) was a Norwegian middle distance runner. Born in Bjarkøy and raised in Rissa, he first represented Rissa IL and later IK Tjalve in Oslo. Boysen was a prominent 800 metre runner in the 1950s, and he won a bronze medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics, a silver medal at the 1958 European Championships and another bronze at the 1954 European Championships. He set three world records over 1,000 metres, the last being 2:19.0 in 1955. The same year he ran 800 metres in 1:45.9, setting a new Norwegian record. Incidentally, the man who beat him in that race, Belgian Roger Moens Roger Moens (born 26 April 1930) is a Belgian former middle-distance runner. In 1955 he broke Rudolf Harbig's long-standing world record over 800 meters. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome he won a silver medal in the 800 m. Biography On 3 Augu ..., ran a world record time, with Boysen also under the old world record. That Norwegian record stood for 37 years u ...
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Audun Endestad
Audun Endestad (born January 19, 1953) is a Norwegian-born American cross-country skier, author and field guide. He is a past Olympic, World and National Team cross-country skier. Biography Audun Gudmund Endestad was born in Bryggja, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. Endestad competed from 1984 to 1997. He finished 18th in the 50 km event at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo. He is a six-time Great American Ski Chase champion and 13-time National cross-country skiing champion. Family Endestad is married to Sally Zack, a former Olympic, World and National Team Bicycle Racer, who competed for the United States in Olympic cycling in 1988 and 1992. They live in Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S. ... and own the Endestad Atomic Ski Camp. Cross-country skiing results ...
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Audun Grønvold
Audun Grønvold (born 28 February 1976) is a Norwegian freestyle skier. He was born in Hamar. He won the ski cross World Cup in 2007. He represented Norway at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, where he won a bronze medal in the men's ski cross. Grønvold is a former alpine skier, with a third place in downhill as his best World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the concept i ... achievement. References 1976 births Living people Norwegian male freestyle skiers Norwegian male alpine skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Norway Freestyle skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in freestyle skiing Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Hamar {{Norway-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ...
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Audun Heimdal
Audun Heimdal (8 February 1997 – 20 August 2022)Audun Heimdal (25) er død
was a Norwegian orienteering and competitor. Heimdal won a silver medal in the middle distance at the 2019 . He also won a gold medal in pursuit and a silver medal in sprint at the

Audun Hetland
Audun Hetland (12 April 1920 – 8 January 1998) was a Norwegian illustrator. He was born in Bergen, and studied at the Bergen National Academy of the Arts from 1935 to 1938. He worked as freelance illustrator for the newspaper '' Bergens Aftenblad'' from 1940 to 1942. After the Second World War he worked for ''Morgenavisen'', and eventually for ''Aftenposten'', ''Bergens Tidende'' and ''Bergensavisen''. Among his books are six best-selling political satires in cooperation with Jon Leirfall from 1970 to 1975, ''Kampen for tilværelsen'' from 1982, and the 13-volume book series ''Norske smil'' with Herbjørn Sørebø. Several of his artwork are located at Hilmar Reksten's collections at Fjøsanger, and he is represented at the National Gallery of Norway and Bergen Museum The University Museum of Bergen ( no, Universitetsmuseet i Bergen) is a university museum in Bergen, Norway. The museum features material related to anthropology, archaeology, botany, geology, zoology, ar ...
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Audun Hugleiksson
{{Use dmy dates, date=October 2013 Audun Hugleiksson (Hestakorn) ({{circa 1240 – 2 December 1302) was a Norwegian nobleman at the end of the 13th century. He was the king's right hand, both under King Magnus Lagabøte and King Eirik Magnusson. He was seen as an important politician and lawman in his time and played a central role in reforming the Norwegian law system. Biography Audun Hugleiksson grew up on the farm Hegranes on Ålhus in Jølster which lies in what was the area of Firdafylke, (east of Førde and north of the Sognefjord). His father Hugleik seems to have been a lower nobleman and a member of King Håkon Håkonsson's hird (1204–1263). His father had the byname Hestakorn because he fed his horses with grain, something the local people saw as extravagant and a waste of a good food source. Hugleik himself probably did not himself have a very prominent position, but was still married to a woman of high standing from the east of Norway. Audun's mother was most l ...
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Audun Kleive
Audun Kleive (born 20 October 1961) is a Norwegian jazz drummer.) He was raised in Skien and is the son of organist Kristoffer Kleive and brother of organist Iver Kleive. Career Kleive began to play drums in a rock and dance band, and then went to Oslo, where he studied at the Norwegian Academy of Music. He joined the jazz-rock groups Lotus (1981–83) and Oslo 13 (1981–84), and made his recording debut with the album ''Anti-therapy'' in 1983. Described as one of the "leading lights in the Oslo Nu-jazz scene", he made his distinctive contribution to groups like Terje Rypdal's Chasers, Per Jørgensen's JøKleBa and Jon Balke's Magnetic North Orchestra as well as Marilyn Mazur & Future Song. Kleive has released the albums, ''Bitt'' (1996–97),'' Generator X'' (2000) and ''Ohmagoddabl'' (2004) on Bugge Wesseltoft's label, Jazzland. In 2010 he gave a concert as a duet with the jazz tenorist Petter Wettre. The concert was recorded and released on the album ''The Only Way to Tra ...
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Audun Laading
Her's were an indie rock band from Liverpool, England, composed of Stephen Fitzpatrick and Audun Laading. The band's debut full-length LP ''Invitation to Her's'' was released in August 2018, following the compilation LP ''Songs of Her's'' which had been released in May 2017. The duo were killed in the early hours of 27 March 2019 in a road traffic collision in Arizona, while on tour in the United States. Members The band's line-up consisted of Stephen Fitzpatrick, from Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, who sang lead vocals and played guitar, and Audun Laading, from Flekkerøy, Kristiansand, Norway, who played bass guitar and sang backing vocals. Fitzpatrick was also a drummer, but the band used a drum machine, which both members contributed to the programming of. Career Fitzpatrick and Laading met at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, (from which they both graduated in 2016 after three-year music degrees, being presented with their certificates by Paul McCar ...
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Audun Lysbakken
Audun Bjørlo Lysbakken (born 30 September 1977) is a Norwegian politician and the current leader of the Norwegian Socialist Left Party (Norway), Socialist Left Party. His career in national politics began when he was elected to the Norwegian parliament in 2001. In 2006, he became deputy leader of the Socialist Left Party. He held the post as Minister of Children and Equality (Norway), Minister of Children and Equality in Jens Stoltenberg's second term as Prime Minister of Norway, Jens Stoltenberg's second government from October 2009 to March 2012, when he resigned due to a conflict of interest. Under his leadership, the Socialist Left Party had strong gains in its vote share in Parliamentary elections and membership. Early life and education Lysbakken is the son of actor Sigurd Lysbakken (1947–1994) and cultural worker and author Geirdis Bjørlo (1952). He attended primary school at Møhlenpris elementary school (1984–1993), and high school at Bergen Handelsgymnasium (1993 ...
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Audun Munthe-Kaas Hierman
Audun Munthe-Kaas Hierman (8 September 1892 – 27 February 1975) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and novelist. He was born in Flora. He was the editor-in-chief of '' Smaalenenes Amtstidende'' from 1919 to 1931, then '' Sarpen'', '' Larvik Morgenavis'' and finally ''Tønsbergs Blad ''Tønsbergs Blad'' is a local newspaper published in Tønsberg, Norway. The newspaper was founded by printer Hans Jørgen Magnus Hansen on 3 August 1870, with an initial circulation of 210 copies. By the turn of the century the circulation had g ...'' from 1950 to 1954. He published several novels; some for a juvenile audience under the pseudonym Peder Flint. References 1892 births 1975 deaths Norwegian newspaper editors 20th-century Norwegian novelists {{Norway-writer-stub ...
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Audun Østerås
Audun Østerås (born 20 January 1947) is a Norwegian civil servant and politician for the Centre Party. He took the siv.øk. degree at the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration in 1972. He then worked as a high school teacher and farmer. He was a member of Høylandet municipal council from 1975 to 1983—sitting one four-year term as deputy mayor—and of Nord-Trøndelag county council from 1978 to 1987. From 1987 to 1994 he was the chief administrative officer of Høylandet, and from 1994 he was the chief administrative officer of Nord-Trøndelag County Municipality. He retired in 2008 and was replaced by Inge Fornes. Østerås has been a board member of Riksteatret Riksteatret (English: National Traveling Theater) is a Norwegian touring theatre Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or ima ... and Sparebanken Midt-Norge, and ...
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Audun Tron
Audun Tron (born 7 March 1945) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. From 1987 to 1999, Tron was the mayor of Lillehammer. As such he played a role in the 1994 Winter Olympics. During the first cabinet Stoltenberg, from 2000 to 2001, Tron was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government. Following the 2003 election, Tron became the new county mayor (''fylkesordfører'') of Oppland. After the 2011 Norwegian local elections Nationwide local elections for seats in municipality and county councils were held throughout Norway on 12 September 2011. Several municipalities also opened the polling booths on 11 September. For polling stations this meant that two elections, ... he was succeeded by partyfellow Gro Lundeby. References 1945 births Living people Politicians from Lillehammer Labour Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of places in Oppland Norwegian state secretaries Chairmen of County Councils of Norway {{Norway-politic ...
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