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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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smaalenenes Amtstidende
''Smaalenenes Amtstidende'' was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Halden in Østfold county. From 1971 to 1975 it was named ''Amta''. ''Smaalenenes Amtstidende'' was started on 9 October 1832 as the first newspaper in Østfold county (then: ''Smaalenenes Amt''). It was published by two book printers, and edited by teacher Hans Museus. Oskar Andersen Dietz was editor and publisher from 1875 until 1917. It got its first real competitor in 1844, when '' Fredrikshalds Budstikke'' was started (it was named ''Budstikken av Fredrikshald'' until 1846). In 1852 the owner of ''Fredrikshalds Budstikke'' bought ''Smaalenenes Amtstidende'' and amalgamated the newspapers, but publishing continued under the latter name. Noted editors were the Thranite Peter Georg Christian Hammerstein, who was sentenced to 16 days in prison for criticizing the Supreme Court of Norway in 1849, and the conservatives Audun Munthe-Kaas Hierman (edited the newspaper from 1919 to 1931) and Halvor Gjerding Diesen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audun Munthe-Kaas Hjermann
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), Norw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flora, Norway
Flora is a former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It was located in the traditional district of Sunnfjord. The administrative centre was the town of Florø, which was founded in 1860. Florø has 8,957 inhabitants (2017) and the Eikefjord area in the east has 387 inhabitants (2017). Other village areas in the municipality included Rognaldsvåg, Stavang, Grov, Norddalsfjord, Nyttingnes, Steinhovden, and Brandsøy. At the time of its dissolution in 2020, the municipality was the 163rd largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway. Flora was the 96th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 11,988. The municipality's population density was, and its population had increased by 5.1% over the last decade. The municipality stretched from inner fjords where the mountains ascend to the Ålfotbreen glacier, to the outermost islands off the mainland coast. The town at its centre had industries that developed continuously. Trade and industry in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarpen
For the ship of this name, see HDMS Sarpen (1791) ''Sarpen'' was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Sarpsborg in Østfold county between 1854 and 1991. History and profile ''Sarpen'' was started as ''Dagbladet Sarpen'' in 1854, and eventually became affiliated with the Conservative Party The Conservative Party is a name used by many political parties around the world. These political parties are generally right-wing though their exact ideologies can range from center-right to far-right. Political parties called The Conservative P ..., which was founded in 1884. Struggling in the competition with '' Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad'', in 1974 ''Sarpen'' was brought under the wings of fellow conservative newspaper '' Fredriksstad Blad'' from the neighboring city Fredrikstad. However, this cooperation did not help. In 1983 it had a circulation of 2,525, about six times less than the circulation of ''Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad''. ''Sarpen'' went defunct in 1991. References 1854 establishm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larvik Morgenavis
Larvik () is a town and municipality in Vestfold in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Larvik. The municipality of Larvik has about 46,364 inhabitants. The municipality has a 110 km coastline, only shorter than that of neighbouring Sandefjord. The city achieved market town status in 1671. Larvik was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The city of Stavern, and the rural municipalities of Brunlanes, Hedrum, and Tjølling were forcefully merged into the municipality of Larvik on 1 January 1988. On 1 January 2018, neighboring Lardal was merged into Larvik as part of a nationwide municipal reform. After the merge, Larvik is the largest municipality in Vestfold by area, and the second-most populous municipality in the Vestfold district. Larvik is known as the hometown of Thor Heyerdahl. It is also home to ''Bøkeskogen'', the northernmost beech tree forest in the world. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 grown to 2,600. In 1881 the newspaper was purchased by ''Tønsbergs Aktietrykkeri'', to operate as a conservative publication. In 1986 Orkla Media ASpart of the Orkla Grouptook over ownership. When this company was taken over by the Mecom Group in 2006, it changed name to Edda Media Edda Media was a Norwegian media group that owns a number of Norwegian newspapers, television channels, radio channels and websites. The company is part of the Mecom Group and is the remaining domestic part of Orkla Media. In 2006 the newspapers .... ''Tønsbergs Blad'' had a circulation of 30,354 copies in 2007. The newspaper employs 98 people full-time, and the editor in chief is Håkon Borud. References External links Official website 1870 establish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
1892 Births
Year 189 ( CLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Silanus and Silanus (or, less frequently, year 942 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 189 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Plague (possibly smallpox) kills as many as 2,000 people per day in Rome. Farmers are unable to harvest their crops, and food shortages bring riots in the city. China * Liu Bian succeeds Emperor Ling, as Chinese emperor of the Han Dynasty. * Dong Zhuo has Liu Bian deposed, and installs Emperor Xian as emperor. * Two thousand eunuchs in the palace are slaughtered in a violent purge in Luoyang, the capital of Han. By topic Arts and sciences * Galen publishes his ''"Treatise on the various temperaments"'' (aka ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1975 Deaths
It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are found guilty of the Watergate cover-up. * January 2 ** The Federal Rules of Evidence are approved by the United States Congress. ** Bangladesh revolutionary leader Siraj Sikder is killed by police while in custody. ** A bomb blast at Samastipur, Bihar, India, fatally wounds Lalit Narayan Mishra, Minister of Railways. * January 5 – Tasman Bridge disaster: The Tasman Bridge in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is struck by the bulk ore carrier , killing 12 people. * January 7 – OPEC agrees to raise crude oil prices by 10%. * January 10–February 9 – The flight of ''Soyuz 17'' with the crew of Georgy Grechko and Aleksei Gubarev aboard the ''Salyut 4'' space station. * January 15 – Alvor Agreement: Portuga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Newspaper Editors
Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway *Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including the two official written forms: **Bokmål, literally "book language", used by 85–90% of the population of Norway **Nynorsk, literally "New Norwegian", used by 10–15% of the population of Norway *The Norwegian Sea Norwegian or may also refer to: Norwegian *Norwegian Air Shuttle, an airline, trading as Norwegian **Norwegian Long Haul, a defunct subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, flying long-haul flights *Norwegian Air Lines, a former airline, merged with Scandinavian Airlines in 1951 *Norwegian coupling, used for narrow-gauge railways *Norwegian Cruise Line, a cruise line *Norwegian Elkhound, a canine breed. *Norwegian Forest cat, a domestic feline breed *Norwegian Red, a breed of dairy cattle *Norwegian Township, Schuylkill County, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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