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Gunvor Hals
Gunvor Hals (born 16 April 1953) is a Norwegian television personality. She hails from Tingvoll. She was known as a continuity announcer in Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation television before hosting her own show in the 1980s, ''Hæla i taket'', a musical program with dansband and schlager-like songs. The long-running show which she hosted together with Vidar Lønn-Arnesen, ''Da Capo'' in the 1990s, was in the same vein. Other programs include ''Tango på Toten'' and ''Ti på ti'', and she has also hosted "''Kvelden før kvelden''" shows (some in the ''Da Capo'' setting) in addition to announcing continuity. In 1985 she was awarded the ''Se og Hør'' readers' TV personality of the year award. Since 1986 she is married to Hallvard Bakke Hallvard Bakke (born 4 February 1943 in Flesberg) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was Minister of Trade and Shipping 1976–1979, and Minister of Culture 1986–1989. From 2006 to 2010, he was the chairman of the Norwegian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norsk Biografisk Leksikon
is the largest Norwegian biographical encyclopedia. The first edition (NBL1) was issued between 1921 and 1983, including 19 volumes and 5,100 articles. It was published by Aschehoug with economic support from the state. bought the rights to NBL1 from Aschehoug in 1995, and after a pre-project in 1996–97 the work for a new edition began in 1998. The project had economic support from the Fritt Ord Foundation and the Ministry of Culture, and the second edition (NBL2) was launched in the years 1999–2005, including 10 volumes and around 5,700 articles. In 2006 the work for an electronic edition of NBL2 began, with support from the same institutions. In 2009 an Internet The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a '' network of networks'' that consists of private, pub ... edition, with free access, was released by together with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1953 Births
Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 ** Marshal Josip Broz Tito is chosen President of Yugoslavia. ** The CIA-sponsored Robertson Panel first meets to discuss the UFO phenomenon. * January 15 – Georg Dertinger, foreign minister of East Germany, is arrested for spying. * January 19 – 71.1% of all television sets in the United States are tuned into ''I Love Lucy'', to watch Lucy give birth to Little Ricky, which is more people than those who tune into Dwight Eisenhower's inauguration the next day. This record has yet to be broken. * January 20 – Dwight D. Eisenhower is sworn in as the 34th President of the United States. * January 24 ** Mau Mau Uprising: Rebels in Kenya kill the Ruck family (father, mother, and six-year-old son). ** Leader of East Germany Walter Ulbricht announces that agriculture will be col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Børge Akerø
Dan Børge Akerø (born 23 January 1951) is a Norwegian television personality. He took his education at the University of Oslo, graduating with a cand.mag. degree. From 1975 to 1980 he worked as a research assistant and research fellow at the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo. He specialized in Latin American topics. In his younger days he also played association football for Skeid and Viking FK. Before finishing his master's degree, he started his media career as a foreign affairs reporter in NRK Radio in 1979. He was then promoted to news anchor in the national news show ''Dagsrevyen''. In 1986, he became a talk show host, for ''SenFredag'', the first talk show on Norwegian television. He followed up with '' LørDan'', which ran from 1987 to 1990. From 1990 to 1992 he was the sub-director of culture and entertainment in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. In 1992, when a rivalling channel TV 2 was opened, Akerø was headhunted there. He hosted its opening show ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarl Goli
Jarl Einar Goli (born 23 April 1957) is working as a painter today. He has been a Norwegian actor and television personality in former times. He enrolled at the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1978, and started a career in acting. He was a stage actor at Den Nationale Scene before appearing on television for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. He quickly made his breakthrough with Eli Rygg in the children's show '' Portveien 2'' in the mid-1980s. In 1985 Goli was awarded the ''Se og Hør'' readers' TV personality of the year award. He left ''Portveien 2'' after about 70 episodes, and hosted the 1986 Melodi Grand Prix as well as the radio programs ''Norsktoppen'' and '' Reiseradioen''. In the 1990s he appeared on other channels, as host of ''Super-Quick'' in 1993 on TV Norge and '' Våg og vinn'' in 1997 on TV3. He also had a short time as program director for TV3 in 1995, and was a journalist for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation's district branch in Oppland fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Flem Devold
Simon Flem Devold birthname Helge Flem Devold (17 March 1929 – 20 May 2015) born in Namsos, Norway, was a Norwegian author, journalist and jazz clarinetist. When he was three years of age he and his family moved to Ålesund, where he was raised. His change of name from Helge to Simon occurred in connection with his affiliation with Subud, a worldwide association with Indonesian Indonesian roots where «the desire for the individual is to find the person you want to be here on earth». In 2012, Devold received the Fritt Ord Honorary Award for his «groundbreaking commitment as a facilitator of children's voices, life experiences and rights» through the column «På skråss» in ''Aftenposten'', often based on taboo themes. Author and writer Devold is perhaps best known as a representative and defender for the children, including through his regular column in ''Aftenposten'', «På skråss». Devold's debuted as author with the book ''Gutta og jeg'' in 1973, a collection ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kari Storækre
Kari Storækre (born 22 June 1950) is a Norwegian television personality. Biography She grew up in Stavanger as a daughter of Jon and Ulla Storækre. She was married to Arne Treholt from 1977 to 1985, until he was thoroughly scandalized in an espionage case. In 1987 she married her colleague, the Swede Åke Wilhelmsson. In her early career, she worked as a journalist in ''Arbeiderbladet'' and ''Verdens Gang''. From 1978 into the early 1980s she hosted the talk show ''Unnskyld at jeg spør'' together with different hosts, with Frantz Saksvik being a mainstay. In 1983, she hosted an informational series on computer technology named ''Datahverdag''. When Arne Treholt was arrested in 1984, there were talks about removing Storækre from the air, but she was allowed to continue. In the same year, she was awarded the ''Se og Hør'' readers' TV personality of the year award. As discovered by the Lund Commission, Storækre was subject to secret police surveillance. The prolonged Treholt ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hallvard Bakke
Hallvard Bakke (born 4 February 1943 in Flesberg) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was Minister of Trade and Shipping 1976–1979, and Minister of Culture 1986–1989. From 2006 to 2010, he was the chairman of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. He holds a degree from the Norwegian School of Economics The Norwegian School of Economics ( no, Norges Handelshøyskole) or NHH is a business school situated in Bergen, Norway. It was founded in 1936 as Norway's first business school and is a leading teaching and research institution in the fields of .... References 1943 births Living people People from Flesberg Labour Party (Norway) politicians Ministers of Culture of Norway Ministers of Trade and Shipping of Norway Members of the Storting Chairs of NRK 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tingvoll
Tingvoll is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Nordmøre region. The administrative centre is the village of Tingvollvågen. Other villages include Meisingset, Kvisvik, and Torjulvågen. The municipality covers a peninsula on the mainland as well as a few surrounding islands. Norwegian National Road 70 and European route E39 both run through the municipality. The municipality is the 253rd largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Tingvoll is the 226th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,960. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 4.5% over the previous 10-year period. General information The parish of Tingvoll was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt law). On 1 January 1866, the northern part of the municipality (population: 1,222) was separated to form the new Straumsnes Municipality. On 1 January 1874, a part of Stangvik M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Se Og Hør (Norway)
''Se og Hør'' (; "See and Hear") is a TV guide and celebrity journalism magazine published in three independent versions in Denmark, Norway and Sweden (where it is called ''Se & Hör'' ) by the Danish company Aller Media. The Danish version is the oldest. The Danish and Swedish editions are published weekly, the Norwegian, the largest of the three, twice a week. It is the largest circulation illustrated weekly in all three countries; the Norwegian version has sometimes had the largest weekly circulation in Scandinavia. Denmark ''Se og Hør'' first appeared in Denmark in 1939 as ''Det Ny Radioblad'' (The New Radio Magazine). In 1953 it began to cover the then new medium of television and changed its name to ''Se og Hør'', retaining the old name as a subtitle. ''Se og Hør'' is the largest illustrated weekly in Denmark, with average weekly sales of 133,325 in the first half of 2012. In the 1980s and early 1990s, under former editor-in-chief Mogens E. Pedersen, it sold as many as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vidar Lønn-Arnesen
Vidar Lønn-Arnesen (born 22 June 1940) is a Norwegian singer, radio presenter and television presenter. He was born in Lardal and grew up in Horten. He started his career as a local entertainer and pirate radio personality in the 1950s. From 1960 to 1964 he was a member of the pop group Tre Tainers. He was hired in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation in 1962. He presented the radio program '' Ti i skuddet'' from 1965 to 1970 and 1981 to 1991, and also ''Musikktelefonen'', ''Western Saloon'', ''Norsktoppen'' and ''Alle tiders blinkskudd''. From 1991 to 2001 he presented the television program ''Da Capo''. He also hosted the Melodi Grand Prix in 1972, 1973, 1974 and 1977. In 2010 he was decorated with the King's Medal of Merit in gold The King's Medal of Merit (Norwegian: ''Kongens fortjenstmedalje'') is a Norwegian award. It was instituted in 1908 to reward meritorious achievements in the fields of art, science, business, and public service. It is divided in two classes: gold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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