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Bjørgo
Bjørgo is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Narve Bjørgo (born 1936), Norwegian historian * Tore Bjørgo (born 1958), Norwegian criminologist *Trygve Bjørgo Trygve Bjørgo (5 January 1916 – 2 March 1997) was a Norwegian educator and lyricist. Biography He was born in Nord-Aurdal, Norway. He attended Valdres People's College and Grimeland School in Oslo. He took a linguistic diploma with Norweg ..., Norwegian educator and lyricist {{DEFAULTSORT:Bjorgo Norwegian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tore Bjørgo
Tore Bjørgo (born May 25, 1958) is a Norwegian social anthropologist and expert on the extreme right, and is professor at the University of Oslo and Director of the university's ''Center for Extremism Research: Right-Wing Extremism, Hate Crime and Political Violence'' (C‑REX). He is also professor at the Norwegian Police University College. He is a specialist in political extremism and terrorism, racist and right-wing violence, delinquent youth gangs, and international crime. Background A social anthropologist by training, he received his cand.polit. graduate degree in Social Anthropology from the University of Oslo in 1987. In 1997 he was awarded a Ph.D. in Social Science from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands, where he was a research associate from 1991 to 1997. His doctoral dissertation, ''Racist and Right-Wing Violence in Scandinavia: Patterns, Perpetrators, and Responses'', was published by Tano Aschehoug. A major thesis in his dissertation is that individuals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narve Bjørgo
Narve Bjørgo (born 3 May 1936 in Meland, Nordhordland) is a Norwegian historian. He was born in Meland. He graduated from the University of Bergen in 1964, and worked as a research assistant until 1970. Then, for two years, he was a research fellow and associate professor. In 1973 he was appointed professor of history at the University of Tromsø. He served as dean from 1984 to 1985, and rector from 1985 to 1989. He was CEO of NAVF from 1991 to 1993, and professor at the University of Bergen from 1993 to 2006, before retiring. In 2008 he was given an honorary degree at the University of Tromsø. Bjørgo was a member of the board of NUPI from 1974 to 1978, of the Nansen Foundation from 1974 to 1980. He chaired the board of the Norwegian National Academy of Ballet from 1994 to 1995, the Norwegian National Academy of Opera from 1994 to 1996, the Ivar Aasen Centre from 1998 to 2002 and the Norwegian Agency of Quality Assurance in Education from 2002 to 2005. He settled at Frekh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trygve Bjørgo
Trygve Bjørgo (5 January 1916 – 2 March 1997) was a Norwegian educator and lyricist. Biography He was born in Nord-Aurdal, Norway. He attended Valdres People's College and Grimeland School in Oslo. He took a linguistic diploma with Norwegian language major at the University of Oslo in 1947. He taught at Grimeland School from 1948-1949. From 1949 he was a lecturer at Gudbrandsdal public school in Vinstra where he lived until 1964. From the fall that year he was appointed as principal of Valdres secondary school at Fagernes. He published several works of poetry, including ''I minneskogen'' (1952), ''Mørker og morgon'' (1954), ''Vokstergrunn'' (1961), ''Frø i vind'' (1968), ''Kvit hest under hegg'' (1972), ''Auke åkeren'' (1979) and ''Straumar under yta'' (1986). He won the Sunnmørsprisen in 1961 for ''Vokstergrunn''. He was the chairman of Noregs Mållag from 1963 to 1965. he died during 1997 and was buried in the cemetery at Aurdal Aurdal is a village in Nord-Aurda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Surname
This is a list of the most common surnames in Europe, sorted by country. Albania At the moment, listings for the most common names are unavailable for Albania. However the most common names include the following: * Common names denoting profession. Of these, religious professional names have been particularly widespread, including Hoxha (surname), Hoxha (a Muslim priest, Sunni or Bektashi, with its variant Hoxhaj), Prifti (other), Prifti (a Christian priest, Catholic or Orthodox), Shehu (other), Shehu (a Bektashi priest) and Dervishi (Bektashi clergy). Bektashi itself is also a common surname. Ironically, Hoxha was the surname of Enver Hoxha, the leader of Communism in Albania, Communist Albania who banned all religions. There are numerous other professional names which are not as common. Begu (other), Begu also denotes a former ruler and also the surname(s) Gjoni or Gjonaj. * Common names which originated as patrinomials. Common names of this so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |