Dalin (surname)
Dalin is a Swedish surname. The name frequently appears as Dahlin. Both surnames are derived from the Swedish word ''dal'' meaning valley. Notable people with the surname include: * David G. Dalin (born 1949), Jewish American historian * Kalle Dalin Kalle Dalin (born March 8, 1975) is a Sweden, Swedish orienteering Competition, competitor and European champion. He received a gold medal in ''long distance'' at the 2004 European Orienteering Championships, and also a bronze medal in the Relay ... (born 1975), Swedish orienteering competitor and European champion * Per Dalin (1936–2010), Norwegian educationalist * Olof von Dalin (1708–1763), Swedish poet {{surname, Dalin Swedish-language surnames ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dahlin (surname)
Dahlin is a Swedish surname. The name can also be spelled Dalin. Both surnames are derived from the Swedish word ''dal'' which means valley. Notable people with the surname include: *Anders J. Dahlin (born 1975), Swedish tenor and opera singer * Bo Dahlin (born 1948), Swedish professor of education * David C. Dahlin (1917–2003), American physician-pathologist * Erik Dahlin (born 1989), Swedish footballer * Ernst Mauritz Dahlin (1843–1929), Swedish mathematician *Jacob Dahlin (1952–1991), Swedish TV and radio-host *Johan Dahlin (born 1986), Swedish footballer * John Dahlin (1886–1927), Swedish athlete * Jolanta Dahlin (1940–1991), Swedish chess master *Kjell Dahlin (born 1963), Swedish ice hockey player * Marcus Dahlin (footballer) (born 1982), Swedish footballer *Marcus Dahlin (born 1991), Swedish handballer * Martin Dahlin (born 1968), Swedish footballer and sports agent * Olof von Dalin (1708–1763), Swedish poet * Peter Dahlin (activist), Swedish human rights activis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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David G
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, David ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kalle Dalin
Kalle Dalin (born March 8, 1975) is a Swedish orienteering competitor and European champion. He received a gold medal in ''long distance'' at the 2004 European Orienteering Championships, and also a bronze medal in the relay A relay Electromechanical relay schematic showing a control coil, four pairs of normally open and one pair of normally closed contacts An automotive-style miniature relay with the dust cover taken off A relay is an electrically operated switch ... event.European Orienteering Championship senior, statistics 1962-1964, 2000- (Retrieved on June 4, 2008) References External links * 1975 births[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Per Dalin
Per Dalin (19 November 1936 – 10 March 2010) was a Norwegian educationalist. Biography Dalin was born in Oslo on 19 November 1936. He received his master's degree in 1963 and the Ph.D. in 1973. He cofounded the International Movement Towards Educational Change in 1974, and was also director. He was also research director at OECD's Centre for Educational Research and Innovation, and an adjunct professor at the University of Oslo The University of Oslo ( no, Universitetet i Oslo; la, Universitas Osloensis) is a public research university located in Oslo, Norway. It is the highest ranked and oldest university in Norway. It is consistently ranked among the top universit ... from 1994. References 1936 births 2010 deaths Academic staff of the University of Oslo Norwegian educationalists {{Norway-academic-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olof Von Dalin
Olof von Dalin (29 August 1708 – 12 August 1763) was a Swedish nobleman, poet, historian and courtier. He was an influential literary figure of the Swedish Enlightenment. Background Olof Dalin was born in the parish of Vinberg in Halland. His father was the parish minister. His birth name prior to knighthood was Dahlin. Olof Dalin's father had taken his name from his hometown, Dalstorp in the County of Älvsborg. He was closely related to Andreas Rydelius (1671–1738), Bishop of Lund, and he was sent at a very early age to be instructed by him. Carl Linnaeus was one of his fellow-pupils. Career In 1723, while studying at Lund University, he first accompanying his stepfather, Severin Böckman, to Stockholm and in 1726 he entered into public office there. Under the patronage of Baron Claes Rålamb (1682–1751) he rapidly rose to favor, and his skill and intelligence won him a golden reputation. In the 1730s, Dalin wrote plays for the theatre, inspired by French dramas ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |