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Børge
Børge is a male Norwegian and Danish given name, a variant of Birger. The Swedish spelling is Börje. Persons with the given name Børge * Børge Brende (born 1965), minister in the Norwegian government * Børge Møller Grimstrup (1906–1972), Danish film actor * Børge Holm (1910–1971), Danish boxer * Børge Jessen (1907–1993), Danish mathematician *Børge Mathiesen (1918–1962), Danish football player *Børge Monberg (1905–1990), Danish field hockey player * Børge Müller (1909–1963), Danish screenwriter * Børge Ring (1921–2018), Danish short film writer *Børge Rosenbaum (1909–2000), birth name of Danish entertainer Victor Borge *Børge Raahauge Nielsen (1920–2010), Danish rower *Børge Ousland (born 1962), Norwegian polar explorer, photographer and writer See also * Borge (other) *Borg (other) The Borg is a fictional alien faction from the ''Star Trek'' franchise. Borg may also refer to: People * Borg (surname), list of people with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Børge Ring
Børge Ring (17 February 1921 – 27 December 2018) was a Danish animated short film writer, director and animator. His 1978 short film ''Oh My Darling'' won the Best Short Film award at the 1978 Cannes Film Festival, and his 1984 short film ''Anna & Bella'' won the Best Animated Short Film award at that year's Academy Awards. Personal life and death Børge Ring was the son of composer Oluf Ring. He was born in Ribe, Denmark, and his family later moved to Funen. He had a wife Joanika, who worked as a sculptor, and they had two children. Ring died on 27 December 2018 at the age of 97. Career Early in his career Ring was active as a jazz contrabassoonist and guitarist, performing in several bands. Ring worked on an adaption of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale The Tinderbox, which was the first Danish animated feature. In 1947, Ring and his friend Arne Rønde Christensen opened up a cartoon studio in Copenhagen. The studio started by doing commercials. In 1952, Ring moved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Børge Brende
Børge Brende (born 25 September 1965) is a Norwegian politician and diplomat, and has been the president of the World Economic Forum since 2017. A member of the Conservative Party, he previously was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2013 to 2017, Minister of the Environment from 2001 to 2004 and Minister of Trade and Industry from 2004 to 2005. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from 1997 to 2009. Career Brende was chairman of the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development from 2003 to 2004 as Norway's Environment Minister. In 2006, he was one of the candidates shortlisted to succeed Klaus Töpfer as executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), alongside Achim Steiner of Germany and Rajendra K. Pachauri of India; the post eventually went to Steiner. In January 2008, Brende joined the World Economic Forum as managing director, particularly in charge of relations with governments and civil society. In 2009, Brende joined the Norwegian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Børge Jessen
Børge Christian Jessen (19 June 1907 – 20 March 1993) was a Denmark, Danish mathematician best known for his work in Mathematical analysis, analysis, specifically on the Riemann zeta function, and in geometry, specifically on Hilbert's third problem. Early years Jessen was born on 19 June 1907 in Copenhagen to Hans Jessen and Christine Jessen (née Larsen). He attended Skt. Jørgens Gymnasium, where he was taught by the Hungarian mathematician Julius Pal during his first year. In 1925, Jessen graduated from the gymnasium and enrolled at the University of Copenhagen. During his time at the university he got to know Harald Bohr, then a leading figure in Danish mathematics. In 1928, Bohr established a collaboration with Jessen, which would last until Bohr's death in 1951. After receiving his master's degree in the spring of 1929, Jessen embarked on a stay abroad. Supported by the Carlsberg Foundation, he spent the fall of 1929 at the University of Szeged, where he met Frigyes Rie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Børge Ousland
Børge Ousland (born 31 May 1962) is a Norwegian polar explorer. He was the first person to cross Antarctica solo. He started his career as a Norwegian Navy Special Forces Officer with Marinejegerkommandoen, and he also spent several years working as a deep sea diver for the oil industry in the North Sea. On 4 May 1990 Ousland and Erling Kagge became the first explorers ever to reach the North Pole unsupported, after a 58-day ski trek from Ellesmere Island in Canada, a distance of 800 km. In 1994, he made the first solo and unsupported journey to the North Pole from Arctic Cape in Russia. Between 15 November 1996 and 17 January 1997, he became the first in the world to do an unsupported solo crossing of the Antarctic: 1,864 miles from the edge of the Ronne Ice Shelf to the edge of the Ross Ice Shelf. The ski journey was made with kite assistance, and also holds the record for the fastest unsupported journey to the South Pole, taking just 34 days. On 22 January 2006, tog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Børge Mathiesen
Børge Carlo Mathiesen (16 May 1918 – 25 December 1962) was a Danish professional football player. He played 11 games and scored one goal for the Denmark national football team. Mathiesen was a short but strong midfielder with great stamina and a dangerous shot on goal. Biography Born in Copenhagen, at Haslund.info Mathiesen started his playing career as an amateur with . He played for the amateur-only Danish national team between 1937 and 1945. As he signed a professional contract in 1947, he was banned from the national team. He moved to France to play for |
Børge Raahauge Nielsen
Børge Daniel Raahauge Nielsen (26 March 1920 – 5 October 2010) was a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was born in Køge Køge (, older spelling ''Kjøge'') is a seaport on the coast of Køge Bugt (''Bay of Køge'') 39 km southwest of Copenhagen. It is the principal town and seat of Køge Municipality, Region Sjælland, Denmark. In 2022, the urban area had a p .... In 1948 he was a crew member of the Danish boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed four event. References External linksBørge Raahauge Nielsen's obituaryBørge Raahauge Nielsen's death notice 1920 births 2010 deaths Danish male rowers Olympic rowers of Denmark Rowers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics People from Køge Municipality Sportspeople from Region Zealand {{Denmark-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Børge Müller
Børge Müller (4 September 1909 – 16 August 1963) was a Danish screenwriter. He wrote for 24 films between 1934 and 1963. Filmography * ''Skaf en sensation'' (1934) * ''Cocktail'' (1937) * ''Der var engang en Vicevært'' (1937) * ''Alarm'' (1938) * '' Blaavand melder Storm'' (1938) * '' De tre måske fire'' (1939) * ''En ganske almindelig pige'' (1940) * ''Far skal giftes'' (1941) * ''Tag til Rønneby Kro'' (1941) * ''Mine kære koner'' (1943) * '' Hatten er sat'' (1947) * '' Mød mig paa Cassiopeia'' (1951) * ''Som sendt fra himlen'' (1951) * ''Hvad vil De ha'?'' (1956) * ''Verdens rigeste pige'' (1958) * '' Mor skal giftes'' (1958) * '' Helle for Helene'' (1959) * ''Flemming og Kvik'' (1960) * ''Mine tossede drenge'' (1961) * ''Peters baby'' (1961) * '' Min kone fra Paris'' (1961) * '' Han, Hun, Dirch og Dario'' (1962) * ''Venus fra Vestø'' (1962) * ''Frøken Nitouche ''Frøken Nitouche'' is a 1963 Danish comedy film directed by Annelise Reenberg and starring Lone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Börje
Börje is an old Swedish male name. It is a cognate of Birger;Elof Hellquist, ''Svensk etymologisk ordbok''. Lund 1922. Börje is the form that has developed naturally according to the sound change laws of Swedish, whilst Birger is a literary form that has been common since the nineteenth century, when archaic forms of names became fashionable. Etymology The etymology of Börje is uncertain. Probably it is a short form of names beginning with ''Berg‐''. Less likely it means ”helper”, from the verb ''bärga''. It has also been suggested that it is derived from the name element ''‑ger'' (spear). Sound changes Börje developed from Old Swedish ''Birghir'' which was pronounced with a voiced velar fricative irɣir The voiced velar fricative was spelled ⟨gh⟩ i Old SwedishElias Wessén, ''Svensk språkhistoria I: Ljudlära och ordböjningslära''. Fourth edition. Stockholm 1955. and changed to /j/ after /r/ in modern Svenska. Börje is an ija‑stem.Ragnvald I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Børge Møller Grimstrup
Børge Møller Grimstrup (15 February 1906 – 30 October 1972) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 26 films between 1948 and 1972. He was born in Timring, Herning Municipality, Denmark and died in Denmark. Selected filmography * '' Hr. Petit'' (1948) * '' Father of Four in the City'' (1956) * '' Flintesønnerne'' (1956) * ''Charles' Aunt'' (1959) * ''Reptilicus ''Reptilicus'' is a 1961 Danish-American Monster film, giant monster film about a prehistoric reptile. The film was produced by Cinemagic and Saga Studio and separate versions were released in Denmark and in the United States, with American Inter ...'' (1961) * '' Støv på hjernen'' (1961) External links * 1906 births 1972 deaths Danish male film actors People from Herning Municipality 20th-century Danish male actors {{Denmark-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birger
Birger is a Scandinavian name from Old Norse, ''bjarga'', meaning "to help, to save, to protect". It is widely used in Norway as Birger but also as Børge. The Swedish variant of ''Birger'' would soon evolve into ''Börje'', however, the prior form would remain common, and were not be confused with its successor. The Icelandic form is ''Birgir''. Birger is primarily a masculine given name, but can also be found as a surname. Birger People with the name Birger include: Given name *Birger, King of Sweden 1280–1321), Swedish king *Birger Carlstedt (1907–1975), Finnish artist *Birger Cederin (1895–1942), Swedish fencer *Birger Dahlerus (1891–1957), Swedish businessman and amateur diplomat * Birger Ekeberg (1880–1968), Swedish jurist *Birger Hedqvist (1894–1964), Swedish lieutenant general *Birger Jarl (1210–1266), Swedish statesman *Birger Malmsten (1920–1991), Swedish actor *Birger Sandzén (1871–1954), Swedish-American painter *Birger Sjöberg (1885–1929), Swedis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Børge Rosenbaum
Børge Rosenbaum (3 January 1909 – 23 December 2000), known professionally as Victor Borge ( ), was a Danish-American comedian, conductor, and pianist who achieved great popularity in radio and television in the North America and Europe. His blend of music and comedy earned him the nicknames "The Clown Prince of Denmark", "The Unmelancholy Dane", and "The Great Dane". Biography Early life and career Victor Borge was born Børge Rosenbaum on 3 January 1909 in Copenhagen, Denmark, into an Ashkenazi Jewish family. His parents, Bernhard and Frederikke (née Lichtinger) Rosenbaum, were both musicians: his father a violist in the Royal Danish Orchestra, and his mother a pianist. Borge began piano lessons at the age of two, and it was soon apparent that he was a prodigy. He gave his first piano recital when he was eight years old, and in 1918 was awarded a full scholarship at the Royal Danish Academy of Music, studying under Olivo Krause. Later on, he was taught by Victor Schiøler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borger (other)
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Borger may refer to: * Borger (name), a surname and given name * Borger, Netherlands *Borger, Texas, U.S. See also * * Boorger * Börger * Borge (other) * Børge * Burger (other) Burger or Burgers may refer to: Food and drink Foods * Hamburger, a sandwich consisting of one or more cooked beef patties, placed inside a sliced bread roll or bun roll. ** Cheeseburger, a hamburger with added cheese(s) * Ground beef, minced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
