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Bexell (surname)
Bexell is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Eva Bexell (born 1945), Swedish author of children's books *Göran Bexell (born 1943), Swedish professor in ethics *Olle Bexell Karl Olof Alfred "Olle" Bexel (14 June 1909 – 6 January 2003) was a Swedish decathlete. He finished seventh at the 1936 Summer Olympics and won a European title in 1938. Bexell was Swedish champion in the pentathlon in 1938 and in the decathlo ... (1909–2003), Swedish decathlete {{surname, Bexell Swedish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Name
In Sweden, a person must have a surname and one or more given names. Two given names are common. Surnames are inherited from the parents, in the order of "same as elder sibling, if any; specified by parents; or mother's last name," while given names must be chosen by the parents at birth. The calling name (Swedish ''tilltalsnamn'', French ''Prénom usuel'') by which the person is normally identified in conversation, is in Scandinavian countries (and previously in France) one of the given names, not necessarily the first. In contexts where the full name is spelled out, the calling name is often indicated by an asterisk, by capital letters, or underlines or italics. For example, Märta Birgit* Nilsson is known as Birgit Nilsson, while Björn* Kristian Ulvaeus is known as Björn Ulvaeus. Transition from patronymic to surname In Scandinavia, surnames proper did not exist until the later middle ages. Instead, patronymics were used. In Sweden, the patronymic endings are and , e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eva Bexell
Eva Bexell (born 1945) is a Swedish author of children's books. She debuted in 1976 with the book ''Prostens barnbarn''. Her books have been translated to Danish, English, Finnish, Japanese, Norwegian and German, and as of November 2007, sold over 560,000 copies. The three books with morfar prosten has been released as audio books, with Margaretha Krook as narrator. ''Prostens barnbarn'' and ''Kalabalik hos morfar prosten'' was broadcast as a radio series in 1975, and ''Opp och hoppa, morfar prosten!'' was recorded in 1992. Bibliography * 1976: ''Prostens barnbarn'' * 1978: ''Kalabalik hos morfar prosten'' * 1980: ''En vän är en vän'' * 1983: ''Flickan i gullregnsträdet'' * 1987: ''Opp och hoppa, morfar prosten!'' * 1989: ''Olycksfågeln Evert'' * 1992: ''Evert i ny knipa'' * 1998: ''Ser du inte hur det ryker ur skorstenen?'' Source: Nationalencyklopedin ''Nationalencyklopedin'' (; "The National Encyclopedia" in English), abbreviated NE, is a comprehensive contempo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Göran Bexell
Göran Bertil David Bexell (born 24 December 1943 in Högsby, Sweden) is a Swedish professor in ethics. Between 2003 and 2008, he served as the rector of Lund University , motto = Ad utrumque , mottoeng = Prepared for both , established = , type = Public research university , budget = SEK 9 billion "Rektoratet vid Lunds universitet - några historiska glimtar" /ref> References Academic staff of Lund University[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olle Bexell
Karl Olof Alfred "Olle" Bexel (14 June 1909 – 6 January 2003) was a Swedish decathlete. He finished seventh at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ... and won a European title in 1938. Bexell was Swedish champion in the pentathlon in 1938 and in the decathlon in 1935–38. He held the national decathlon record from 1937 to 1966. References 1909 births 2003 deaths Swedish decathletes Olympic athletes for Sweden Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics European Athletics Championships medalists Sportspeople from Luleå {{Sweden-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
