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Gisle Tveito
Gisle is a given name. Notable people with the given name include: * Gisle Ellingsen (born 1965), Norwegian high jumper * Gisle Elvebakken (born 1970), Norwegian speed skater *Gisle Fenne (born 1963), Norwegian biathlete * Gisle Johnson (1822–1894), Norwegian theologian and educator *Gisle Johnson (Scouting) (1934–2014), Norwegian chief scout * Gisle Hannemyr (born 1953), Norwegian computer scientist *Gisle Kverndokk (born 1967), Norwegian contemporary composer * Gisle Midttun (1881–1940), Norwegian cultural historian and museologist * Gisle Meininger Saudland (born 1986), Norwegian politician * Gisle Saga (born 1974), Norwegian music producer and songwriter *Gisle Straume (1917–1988), Norwegian actor and theatre director *Gisle Torvik Gisle Torvik (born 2 June 1975) is a Norwegian jazz musician (guitar) from Tørvikbygd in Hardanger. Career Torvik was born in Bergen, and spent three years studying music at the Nordic Institute of Stage and Studio (Oslo, 1995–98) wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Ellingsen
Gisle Ellingsen (born 11 October 1965) is a former Norwegian high jumper. He represented the athletics club IL Gular. He finished twelfth at the 1989 European Indoor Championships. He became Norwegian champion in 1987. His personal best jump was 2.22 metres, achieved in June 1987 in Porto Porto or Oporto () is the second-largest city in Portugal, the capital of the Porto District, and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto city proper, which is the entire municipality of Porto, is small compared to its metropol .... References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Elvebakken
Gisle Elvebakken (born 27 August 1970) is a Norwegian speed skater. He was born in Tromsø. He competed in short track speed skating at the 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games ( no, De 17. olympiske vinterleker; nn, Dei 17. olympiske vinterleikane) and commonly known as Lillehammer '94, was an international winter multi-sport event held fro .... References External links * 1970 births Living people Norwegian male short track speed skaters Olympic short track speed skaters for Norway Short track speed skaters at the 1992 Winter Olympics Short track speed skaters at the 1994 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Tromsø Norwegian male speed skaters 20th-century Norwegian people {{Norway-speed-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Fenne
Gisle Oddvar Fenne (born 9 June 1963) is a former Norwegian biathlete. His best-known international achievement was the silver medal in the 20 km individual in the World Championships 1989 in Feistritz an der Drau. He succeeded in many duels with teammate Eirik Kvalfoss. He was among the top Norwegian biathletes from the mid-1980s until the mid-1990s, and became twice the Norwegian champion in the 20 km individual. He is the father of biathlete Hilde Fenne. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. Olympic Games World Championships ''4 medals (2 silver, 2 bronze)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**Team was added as an event in 1989.'' Individual victories ''1 victory (1 In)'' :''*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games (f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Johnson
Gisle Christian Johnson (10 September 1822 – 17 July 1894) was a leading 19th-century Norwegian theologian and educator. Biography Gisle Christian Johnson was born at Fredrikshald (now Halden) in Østfold, Norway. He grew up at Kristiansand in Vest-Agder. He was a son of engineer and architect Georg Daniel Barth Johnson (1794-1872). He studied theology at the University of Christiania (now University of Oslo) and graduated in 1845. In 1849 he became a lecturer at the University of Christiania, and in 1860 a professor, first in systematic theology and Dogmatic theology and from 1875 in church history. In 1855, he founded the Christiania Inner Mission Society (''Christiania Indremissionsforening''), in 1863 the Lutheran Church Official Journal (''Luthersk Kirketidende'') and in 1867 the Norwegian Luther Foundation (''Den norske Lutherstiftelse''). In 1858 he established, together with Carl Paul Caspari, an annual publication entitled ''Theologisk Tidskrift for den evange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Johnson (Scouting)
Dr. Gisle Johnson (January 18, 1934 – November 19, 2014) was Chief Scout of the Norges Speiderforbund from 1982 to 1986, and served on the European Scout Committee from 1977 to 1983, as the Chairman the last three years. In 1985, Johnson was awarded the 178th ''Bronze Wolf'', the only distinction of the World Organization of the Scout Movement The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM ) is the largest international Scouting organization. WOSM has 173 members. These members are recognized national Scout organizations, which collectively have around 43 million participants. WOSM ..., awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting. He was also the 71st recipient of the Silver Wolf, Norway's highest Scout award, in 1977. References External links 1934 births 2014 deaths Recipients of the Bronze Wolf Award Scouting and Guiding in Norway {{Norway-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Hannemyr
Gisle Hannemyr (born 3 July 1953) is a researcher and lecturer at the Department of Informatics, University of Oslo. Professional background In 1991, he was co-founder of the first commercial internet service provider in Norway, Oslonett, which later, being acquired by Schibsted, became Schibsted Nett (SN), and Scandinavia Online (Sol). He later co-founded other Internet-related businesses. Through books, articles and regular columns in the press, Hannemyr has been active in describing and explaining not only the Internet, but also hacker culture to the public. In the public eye, he is regarded as Norway's foremost net guru and evangelist, and is the primary spokesperson for free software Free software or libre software is computer software distributed under terms that allow users to run the software for any purpose as well as to study, change, and distribute it and any adapted versions. Free software is a matter of liberty, no ..., free media formats and open net usage i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Kverndokk
Gisle Kverndokk (born 3 February 1967 in Trondheim, raised in Skien) is a Norwegian contemporary composer. Education In his teens, Kverndokk studied composition with Ragnar Søderlind. After having completed high school, Kverndokk enrolled at the Norwegian Academy of Music from which he graduated with diploma in 1994, having studied under the tutorship of Olav Anton Thommessen, Lasse Thoresen and Alfred Janson. Kverndokk has also studied at the Juilliard School in New York with John Corigliano and David Diamond. Career 1992 saw Kverndokk being bestowed with one of the main prizes of the Juilliard Composers Competition with his orchestral work ''Selene''. For his work ''Initiasjon for fiolin og orkester'', Kverndokk received the 1993 First Prize in the category for composers under the age of 30 at the International Rostrum of Composers held in Paris. Kverndokk has composed two solo concertos, both premiered by the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; ''Concerto for oboe and orche ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Midttun
Gisle Midttun (1881–1940) was a Norwegian cultural historian and museologist. He was born in Kvinnherad, and was a brother of philologist Olav Midttun. Midttun was assigned with the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Museum of Cultural History), at Bygdøy, Oslo, Norway, is a museum of cultural history with extensive collections of artifacts from all social groups and all regions of the country. It also incorporates a large op ... from 1910. He was a co-editor of the multi-volume series ''Norske bygder'', where he also published several of his scientific works. References 1881 births 1940 deaths People from Kvinnherad 20th-century Norwegian historians Cultural historians {{norway-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Meininger Saudland
Gisle Meininger Saudland (born 8 July 1986) is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party. Political career Saudland was a deputy representative to the Storting for the period 2013–2017. He was elected representative to the Storting for the period 2017–2021 from the constituency of Vest-Agder, and re-elected in 2021. Early and personal life Saudland was born in Flekkefjord on 8 July 1986, and is a son of economist Eivind Sveinung Saudland and dentist Dagmar Ioana Meininger. He has a batchelor degree in social science from the University of Agder The University of Agder ( no, Universitetet i Agder), formerly known as Agder College and Agder University College, is a public university with campuses in Kristiansand and Grimstad, Norway. The institution was established as a university co ..., and has worked as sales manager in Flekkefjord. References 1986 births Living people People from Flekkefjord University of Agder alumni Progress Party (Norway) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Saga
Gisle Saga is a Norwegian music producer and songwriter. Career Early work Gisle Saga (born May 9, 1974) had two major hits on the Norwegian chart VG-lista VG-lista is a Norwegian record chart A record chart, in the music industry, also called a music chart, is a ranking of recorded music according to certain criteria during a given period. Many different criteria are used in worldwide chart ... with the band El More. "Everybody" reached no 9 and "Close to you" reached no 2. "Close to you" was the official Norwegian Big Brother theme of the 2002 season. Present Gisle Saga is running the music production company Privilege Production. References External linksPrivilege Production 1974 births Living people Norwegian musicians Norwegian record producers Norwegian songwriters 21st-century Norwegian singers {{Norway-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisle Straume
Gisle Straume (26 August 1917 – 1 December 1988) was a Norwegian actor and theatre director. Personal life Straume was born in Holla, the son of farmer and headmaster Eivind Straume and teacher Brita Monsine Skanke Aarnes. He married actress Julia Back in 1948. This marriage was later dissolved, and in 1963 he married journalist and actress Sonja Cora Christensen. Career He was employed at Det Norske Teatret from 1945 to 1951, at Den Nationale Scene from 1951 to 1952, and again at Det Norske Teatret from 1952 to 1955. He served as theatre director at Rogaland Teater from 1956 to 1958, and for Den Nationale Scene from 1963 to 1967, and worked for the National Theatre in Oslo from 1959 to 1963 and from 1967 to 1976. Straume was particularly popular for his role as "lektor Tørrdal" in ''Stompa'' (a Norwegian adaptation of the Jennings novels), a series of radio plays and films for children. He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav The Royal Norwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
