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Cappelen Family
Cappelen is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Cappelen (family), a distinguished Norwegian family * Andreas Zeier Cappelen (1915–2008), Norwegian jurist and politician * August Cappelen (1827–1852), Norwegian painter * Axel Cappelen (1858–1919), Norwegian surgeon * Diderik von Cappelen (1761–1838), Norwegian businessman and politician * Didrik Cappelen (1900–1970), resistance fighter, county judge and politician * Frederick William Cappelen (1857–1921), Norwegian-born architect and Minneapolis City Engineer * Hans Cappelen (''Hasse'') (1903–79), businessman, resistance fighter and Norwegian witness in the Nuremberg trials * Herman Cappelen (born 1967), Norwegian philosopher * Johan Cappelen (1889–1947), Norwegian jurist and politician * Jørgen Wright Cappelen (1805–1878), Norwegian bookseller and publisher * Nicolai Benjamin Cappelen (1795–1866), Norwegian jurist and politician * Pål Cappelen (born 1947), Norwegian handball pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cappelen (family)
Cappelen is a Germans, German-origined Norwegian family. Johan von Cappelen immigrated to Norway in 1653, and became bailiff in Lier, Norway, Lier. A number of his descendants were businessmen, land owners, civil servants and politicians. The family is especially known for the former publishing company J.W. Cappelens Forlag. Variants of the name Cappelen are also used throughout Germany by many other families. History The family originated in Cappeln near Wildeshausen in Oldenburg Land, Oldenburg in Lower Saxony, Germany with Johan von Cappelen (1627–1688), who immigrated to Norway from Bremen in 1653. Johan von Cappelen bought several properties and ended as a bailiff in Lier, Norway, Lier in Buskerud County, Norway. The family's main branches originated from three of his sons: * Johan von Cappelen junior (1658–1698), after his father was bailiff in Lier, Norway * Ulrich Friderich von Cappelen (1668–1722), timber merchant and ran a sawmill in Skien in Telemark County, Norw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jørgen Wright Cappelen
Jørgen Wright Cappelen (10 August 1805 – 6 October 1878) was a Norwegian bookseller and publisher. He was one of the founders of the publishing house Cappelen Damm. Personal life Jørgen Wright Cappelen was born at Porsgrund, Norway as the ninth and last child of ship-owner Ulrich Fredrich von Cappelen (1770–1820) and his wife Benedicte Henrikke, née Aall (1772–1812).Frednesalléen 1 by in ''Eidanger–Porsgrund'', by Finn C. Knudsen (1932). Hosted by Porsgrunn public library. His maternal grandfather was Nicolai Benjamin Aall, and as such his group of uncles included Constitutional founding fat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cappelen Damm
Cappelen Damm AS is a Norwegian publisher established in 2007. The present company resulted from the merger of J.W. Cappelens Forlag, founded in 1829, and N.W. Damm & Søn, founded in 1843. Cappelen Damm is jointly owned by the Bonnier Group Bonnier AB (), also the Bonnier Group, is a privately held Swedish media group of 175 companies operating in 15 countries. It is controlled by the Bonnier family. Background The company was founded in 1804 by Gerhard Bonnier in Copenhagen, Denm ... and Egmont. References External links * Publishing companies of Norway Norwegian companies established in 2007 {{Norway-company-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulrik Frederik Cappelen
Ulrik Frederik Cappelen (13 May 1797 – 24 November 1864) was a Norwegian jurist and politician. Personal life Ulrik Frederik Cappelen was born in 1795 as the second child of ship-owner Ulrich Fredrich von Cappelen (1770–1820) and his wife Benedicte Henrikke, née Aall (1772–1812).Frednesalléen 1 in ''Eidanger–Porsgrund'', by Finn C. Knudsen (1932). Hosted by Porsgrunn public library. His maternal grandfather was Nicolai Benjamin Aall. As such his group of uncles included Constitutional founding fathers |
Ulrich Fredrich Von Cappelen
Ulrich Fredrich von Cappelen (1770–1820) was a Norwegian businessman, ship owner and timber merchant.Frednesalléen 1 in ''Eidanger–Porsgrund'', by Finn C. Knudsen (1932). Hosted by Porsgrunn public library. 
Personal life Ulrich Fredrich von Cappelen grew up in at Mæla Manor in (''Mæla gård i Gjerpen'') in the municipality of |
Sofie Cappelen
Sofie Stange Cappelen (born February 2, 1982) is a Norwegian actress. Biography Cappelen began her career as a child actor. She was a member of the Jorunn Kirkenær Children's Ballet, and made several TV appearances as a dancer and actor, including on NRK in the 1989 Christmas series ' and in the children's show '. At the age of 11, she made her stage debut at the National Theatre of Norway in Sverre Brandt's '' Reisen til Julestjernen''. At 13, she played the lead role of Rikke Eriksen in the feature film ''Aldri mer 13!'' ("Never Again 13!"), directed by .Ida B. Klokk"- Jeg skilte meg ut. Som 13-åring drakk, røyket og kysset Sofie Cappelen på lerretet" ''Nettavisen'', December 17, 2011 . She played Victoria Lunde on the long-running prime-time soap opera ''Hotel Cæsar'', from its first season in 1998, when she was 16. After four years' absence while living in New York and studying acting at the Lee Strasberg Institute, she returned to the role in 2009. In 2003 she play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peder Von Cappelen
Peder von Cappelen (24 January 1763 – 11 March 1837) was a Norwegian merchant and politician. He was involved in timber trade and owner of ironworks, and a member of the Parliament of Norway. Personal life Peder von Cappelen was born and raised at Mæla Manor in Gjerpen (''Mæla gård i Gjerpen'') in the municipality of Skien in Telemark, Norway. He was one of the sons of the wholesaler, timber merchant and ship owner Diderich von Cappelen (1734–1794) and his first wife Petronelle Pedersdatter Juel (1737–1785). He was the brother of Diderik von Cappelen and Ulrich Fredrich von Cappelen. Career Cappelen attended Kingswood boarding school in Bristol, England (1780-1781). He received a business education both abroad and at the extensive family businesses in Telemark. He settled as a wholesaler at Strømsø in Drammen during 1784. He purchased the trading facilities at Cappelengården from Peter Collett in 1784. He also acquired Austad farm through marriage. He had a sea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pål Cappelen
Pål Cappelen (born 17 February 1947) is a retired Norwegian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in Oslo and represented the club SK Arild Sportsklubben Arild was a multi-sports club in Oslo, Norway. It had sections for team handball, Nordic skiing, orienteering and track and field athletics including race walking. The club was founded on 22 March 1919 by boys who belonged to the St. .... In 1972, he was part of the Norwegian team which finished ninth in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches. References 1947 births Living people Norwegian male handball players Olympic handball players of Norway Handball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Pal Handball players from Oslo {{Norway-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolai Benjamin Cappelen
Nicolai Benjamin Cappelen (1795–1866) was a Norwegian jurist and politician. Personal life Nicolai Benjamin Cappelen was the first child of Ulrich Fredrich von Cappelen (1770–1820) and his wife Benedicte Henrikke, née Aall (1772–1812).Frednesalléen 1 in ''Eidanger–Porsgrund'', by Finn C. Knudsen (1932). Hosted by Porsgrunn public library. His namesake and maternal grandfather was Nicolai Benjamin Aall. As such his group of uncles included Constitutional founding fathers |
Johan Cappelen
Johan Cappelen (25 February 1889 – 18 October 1947) was a Norway, Norwegian lawyer and politician for the Conservative Party (Norway), Conservative Party. He was born in Skogn as a son of physician Johan Christian Severin Cappelen (1855–1936) and Katharina M. Steen (1859–1915). He had one sister and one brother. He was a nephew of physician Axel Cappelen, Axel Hermansen Cappelen. He graduated from the University of Oslo, Royal Frederick University with cand.jur. degree in 1911. He worked as a deputy judge, and from 1915, attorney in Trondheim, Trondhjem. He was barrister"Monthly Report on the Economic Conditions in Norway," Volumes 12-18, ''Norges banks seddeltrykkeri'', (1936), p.109 with access to work with Supreme Court of Norway, Supreme Court from 1922. As a politician Cappelen was elected to Trondhjem city council, serving as mayor from 1931 to 1934. In 1940 he was appointed List of County Governors of Sør-Trøndelag, County Governor of Sør-Trøndelag. However, d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Zeier Cappelen
Andreas Zeier Cappelen (31 January 1915 – 2 September 2008) was a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Vang, Hedmark. He held a variety of positions in different Norwegian cabinets. He was Minister of Local Government Affairs in 1958–1963 in the third cabinet Gerhardsen, Minister of Finance in 1963 and 1963–1965 only interrupted by the short-lived cabinet Lyng, Minister of Foreign Affairs in the first cabinet Bratteli in 1971–1972, and finally Minister of Justice 1979–1980 in the cabinet Nordli. As an elected politician he served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years bas ... from Rogaland during the term 1961–1965. On the local level he was a member of Stavange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herman Cappelen
Herman Wright Cappelen (born 1967) is a Norwegian philosopher. He is currently the Chair Professor of Philosophy at the University of Hong Kong. Biography Cappelen is the son of author and publisher Peder Wright Cappelen and actress Kari Simonsen. Cappelen received a BA in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from the University of Oxford, Balliol College, in 1989. In 1996, Cappelen received his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. The title of his dissertation was "The Metaphysics of Words and the Semantics of Quotation". His advisors were Charles Chihara, Stephen Neale, and John Searle. Academic career Cappelen was previously a professor of philosophy at the University of Oslo and at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. He works primarily on philosophy of language and philosophical methodology and related areas in epistemology, philosophy of mind, and metaphysics. In 2013, he became editor of the journal ''Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal Of Philosop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
