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Friberg
Friberg is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Friberg (born 1991), Swedish Pro Gamer, known for Ninjas In Pyjamas * Arnold Friberg (1913–2010), American artist, noted for his religious work * Bernie Friberg (1899–1958), baseball player * Daniel Friberg (born 1978), Swedish businessman, publisher, and writer * Eino Friberg (1901–1995), Finnish-American writer * Louise Edlind Friberg (born 1946), Swedish actress and politician *Richard Friberg, Swedish economist *Ulf Friberg (born 1962), Swedish actor and film director * Wilhelm Friberg (1865–1932), Swedish football manager See also * Freiberg (other) * Freiburg (other) * Freyberg * Freyburg (other) Freyburg may refer to: ; Germany * Freyburg, Germany ; United States * Freyburg, Ohio * Freyburg, Texas See also * Freiberg (other) * Freiburg (other) * Freyberg * Friberg Friberg is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the s ... * Friberg Township ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold Friberg
Arnold Friberg (December 21, 1913 – July 1, 2010) was an American illustrator and painter noted for his religious and patriotic works. He is perhaps best known for his 1975 painting ''The Prayer at Valley Forge'', a depiction of George Washington praying at Valley Forge. He is also well known for his 15 "pre-visualization" paintings for the Cecil B. DeMille film ''The Ten Commandments'' which were used to promote the film worldwide and for which he received an Academy Award nomination. He has been admitted as a lifetime member of the Royal Society of Arts. He also did a series of paintings depicting scenes from the Book of Mormon for Adele Cannon Howells, the Primary President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Biography Friberg was born to a Swedish father and a Norwegian mother. His family moved to Arizona when he was three years old, and he began drawing cartoons by the time he was seven. When he was seven, Friberg's parents joined the Church of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Friberg
Daniel Friberg (born 1978) is a Swedish businessman, publisher, and writer, described as a leading figure of the Swedish neo-fascist movement and global alt-right movements. He is the CEO and co-founder (in 2010) of Arktos Media. He co-founded the AltRight Corporation with American white supremacist Richard Spencer in 2017 but severed ties in May 2018. He is a former CEO of the mining company Wiking Mineral. At the head of an international far-right media, literature, and music empire, Friberg is influenced in particular by the ' metapolitical' strategy of the French Nouvelle Droite ('New Right'), defined by Guillaume Faye as the "social diffusion of ideas and cultural values for the sake of provoking profound, long-term, political transformation." Scholar Benjamin R. Teitelbaum has described Arktos Media as the "uncontested global leader in the publication of English-language Nouvelle Droite literature." Biography Early life Daniel Friberg was born in 1978 in Gothenb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Friberg
Adam Friberg is a Swedish competitive Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player who last played for Dignitas. He is the cousin of Erik Friberg, a footballer who previously played for Seattle Sounders FC. Friberg previously played for Ninjas in Pyjamas where he won his only major to date, ESL One Cologne 2014. Career ''Counter-Strike'' Friberg began his professional esports career in 2009 playing for Games4u.se in '' Counter-Strike: Source''. ''Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'' After playing with several teams from 2010 to 2012, Friberg signed with Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP). During his time with the team, he helped them go on a record 87-map win streak on LAN, and took home the Major trophy from ESL One Cologne 2014. On July 31, 2017, Friberg parted ways with the team. In August 2017, Friberg signed with OpTic Gaming OpTic Gaming is an American professional esports and entertainment organization headquartered in Frisco, Texas. The organization currently operates a ''Call ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eino Friberg
Eino Hjalmar Friberg (10 May 1901 – 27 May 1995) was a Finnish-born American writer. He is best known for his 1989 translation of the Finnish national epic ''The Kalevala''. Early life Eino Hjalmar Friberg was born in Merikarvia, Grand Duchy of Finland, in 1901 and moved to the United States when he was still a child, in 1906. At the age of seven, his eyes were damaged by a fragment of glass from a bottle of soda pop that he opened by striking it against a curb, which led to his eventual blindness at the age of 10. He attended the Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, Massachusetts and then attended Boston University, where he received his B.A. He enrolled in a Ph.D. program in philosophy at Harvard University, but never completed his thesis. He eventually received a Master of Arts in philosophy from Harvard in the mid-1970s, after passing a French language examination. Career Friberg published a book of poetry, ''Sparks'', in 1926. During World War II, he worked in a to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Friberg
Richard Friberg (born 5 May 1967) is a Swedish economist specializing in industrial organization, international trade, and risk management. He is the Jacob Wallenberg professor of economics at the Stockholm School of Economics. Education Friberg completed a MSc. in Business and Economics (1992) and Ph.D. (1997) at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE). His dissertation was titled ''Prices, profits and exchange rate uncertainty''. Friberg's doctoral advisor was Robert Feenstra. He was a Fulbright scholar from August 1994 to Jun 1995 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was a postdoctoral researcher at the SSE from 1998 to 2000. Career Friberg is an economist specializing in industrial organization, international trade, and risk management. He became an assistant professor at SSE in 2000. Friberg became an associate professor (docent) in 2001 and a full professor in 2008. He was selected as the Jacob Wallenberg professor of economics in 2009. From 2009 to 2013, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louise Edlind Friberg
Sandra Louise Maud Edlind Friberg (born Louise Edlind on 15 July 1946) is a Swedish actress, model and politician. Acting career As an actress she became popular as Malin Melkersson, the kind, warm and beautiful older sister in the popular 1964 children's TV series '' Vi på Saltkråkan'', which frequently enjoys re-runs on Swedish television, and the subsequent Saltkråkan movies. The script for the series was written by Astrid Lindgren. She got positive reviews for her part in the American film '' Le Mans'' in 1971, starring Steve McQueen. The same year she starred in the Swedish movie ''Lockfågeln''. More recently, she had a major part in the soap opera '' Vänner och Fiender'' between 1996 and 1999. Political work Edlind Friberg is a politician for the Swedish Liberal People's Party. She was a substitute in the Riksdag from 2003, and on 1 January 2006 she became a full member of the parliament. She lost her seat in the Riksdag following the 2006 elections. Filmograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernie Friberg
Gustaf Bernhard Friberg (August 18, 1899 – December 8, 1958) born in Manchester, New Hampshire, attended Worcester Academy, was a Utility Player for the Chicago Cubs (1919–20 and 1922–25), Philadelphia Phillies (1925–32) and Boston Red Sox (1933). Friberg finished 18th in voting for the 1929 National League MVP Award for playing in 128 Games and having 455 At Bats, 74 Runs, 137 Hits, 21 Doubles, 10 Triples, 7 Home Runs, 55 RBI, 1 Stolen Base, 49 Walks, .301 Batting Average, .370 On-base percentage, .437 Slugging Percentage, 199 Total Bases and 13 Sacrifice Hits. In 14 seasons he played in 1,299 Games and had 4,169 At Bats, 544 Runs, 1,170 Hits, 181 Doubles, 44 Triples, 38 Home Runs, 471 RBI, 51 Stolen Bases, 471 Walks, .281 Batting Average, .356 On-base percentage, .373 Slugging Percentage, 1,553 Total Bases and 139 Sacrifice Hits. He died in Lynn, Massachusetts Lynn is the eighth-largest municipality in Massachusetts and the largest city in Essex County. Situat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulf Friberg
Ulf Sven Friberg (born 4 October 1962) is a Swedish actor, screenwriter, theatre and film director. Friberg studied in Malmö 1986–89. After that he was engaged at Stockholm City Theatre. He has also been engaged at the Orion Theatre in Stockholm and Folkteatern in Gothenburg. He has participated in ''Alla mina söner'' and ''Kung Lear'' at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. Selected filmography *'' Hjälten'' (1990) - Jimmi *''Jag skall bli Sveriges Rembrandt eller dö!'' (1990) - Edvard Casparsson *'' Kejsarn av Portugallien'' (1992) - August Olsson *''Jönssonligan och den svarta diamanten'' (1992) - Student *''Mannen på balkongen'' (1993) - Åke Persson *''Jerusalem'' (1996) - Ingmar *''Slutspel'' (1997) - Janne *'' Syndare i sommarsol'' (2001) - Möllendorf *''Klassfesten'' (2002) - Tommy *'' Stora teatern'' (2002, TV Mini-Series) - Jan *''Beck – Pojken i glaskulan'' (2002, TV Series) - Kaj Gerstedt *''Evil'' (2003) - Tranströmer *''Tusenbröder'' (2003, TV Ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Friberg
Wilhelm Friberg (25 July 1865–16 January 1932) was a Swedish football manager and pioneer in Swedish football. He was one of the founders of Örgryte IS, the dominating club in early Swedish football. He was chairman of the club from the start in 1887 to 1926. He was also one of the founders of the Swedish Sport Association, the Swedish Ballgame Association and the Swedish Football Association The Swedish Football Association ( sv, Svenska Fotbollförbundet, SvFF) is the governing and body of football in Sweden. It organises the football leagues – Allsvenskan for men and Damallsvenskan for women – and the men's and women's nati ..., of which he was chairman in the later from 1908 to 1917. References * Alsiö, Martin, Frantz, Alf, Lindahl, Jimmy & Persson, Gunnar (2004). ''100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken.'' Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. . {{DEFAULTSORT:Friberg, Wilhelm 1865 births 1932 deaths Swedish fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friberg Township, Minnesota
''Friberg Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 774 at the 2000 census. Friberg Township was organized in 1874, and named after Freiburg, in Germany. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (8.42%) is water. Demographics At the 2000 census, there were 774 people, 292 households and 221 families living in the township. The population density was 23.6 per square mile (9.1/km). There were 361 housing units at an average density of 11.0/sq mi (4.3/km). The racial makeup of the township was 99.48% White, 0.13% Asian, 0.13% from other races, and 0.26% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.52% of the population. There were 292 households, of which 37.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.4% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.0% were non-families. 19.5% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freiberg (other)
Freiberg is a town in Saxony, Germany. Freiberg (German for "free mountain") may also refer to: Places * Freiberg (district), Saxony, Germany * Freiberg am Neckar, a town in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany * Freiberg subcamp, a subcamp of Flossenbürg concentration camp in Freiberg, Saxony * Freiberg in Moravia, a German exonym for Příbor, Czech Republic * Freiberg in Bohemia, a German exonym for Příbram, Czech Republic People with the surname * Arie Freiberg (born 1949), former Dean of Law at Monash University * Ashley Freiberg (born 1991), American racing driver * Charles A. Freiberg (1887–1941), New York politician * David Freiberg (born 1938), American musician, vocalist, and bass guitar player, * Julius Freiberg (1823–1905), German-American distillery owner * Konrad Freiberg, former president of the Gewerkschaft der Polizei (German Police Union) * Theodoric of Freiberg (c.1250–c.1310), theologian, philosopher and natural scientist See also * Freiburg ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freiburg (other)
Freiburg can refer to: *Freiburg im Breisgau, a large city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany ** University of Freiburg (''Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg''), an institution of higher learning founded in 1457 in Freiburg im Breisgau ** Freiburg (district), a former district in Baden-Württemberg which was merged into the district Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in 1973 **Freiburg (region), an administrative district in Baden-Württemberg *Freiburg, Lower Saxony, a municipality in the district of Stade in Lower Saxony whose full name is ''Freiburg an der Elbe'' *Fribourg, a Swiss city, whose German name is ''Freiburg im Üechtland'' **Canton of Fribourg *Świebodzice, a Polish city, whose German name is ''Freiburg in Schlesien'' *Nova Friburgo ("New Fribourg" in English), a Brazilian town named for the Swiss canton * Fraiburgo, a southern Brazilian town that is related to Freiburg im Breisgau *SC Freiburg, a German football club in the Bundesliga *Freiburger FC, a German football club Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
