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Grete
Grete or Grethe is a feminine given name, a derivate of Margaret. It is most often used in Scandinavia (not including Sweden), Estonia, and German-speaking Europe. People Given name * Grete Berget (1954–2017), Norwegian politician * Grete Daut (born 2000), Estonian footballer * Grete Eliassen (born 1986), Norwegian/American freeskier *Grete Faremo (born 1955), Norwegian politician * Grete Frederiksen (born 1918), Danish freestyle swimmer * Grete Frische (1911–1962), Danish actress, screenwriter and director * Grete Gaim (born 1993), Estonian biathlete * Grete Heckscher (1901–1987), Danish fencer *Grete Hermann (1901–1984), German mathematician and philosopher * Grete Kirkeberg (born 1964), Norwegian long-distance runner * Grete Knudsen (born 1940), Norwegian politician *Grete Mogensen, Danish badminton player * Grete Nordrå (1924–2012), Norwegian actress * Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo (born 1961), Norwegian biathlete and cross country skier * Grete Olsen (1912–2010), Dan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Waitz
Grete Waitz (, 1 October 195319 April 2011) was a Norwegian marathon runner and former world record holder. In 1979, at the New York City Marathon, she became the first woman in history to run the marathon in under two and a half hours. Waitz won nine New York City Marathons, women's division, between 1978 and 1988, the highest number of victories in a single big city marathon in history. She won the silver medal at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles and a gold medal at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki. She was also a five-time winner of the World Cross Country Championships. Waitz four times set a world record in the marathon, twice at the 3000 metres, and she set world records at distances of 8 kilometers, 10 kilometers, 15 kilometers and 10 miles. She won 12 World Marathon Majors, the most for any runner, earning her a place in the ''Guinness World Records''. Her other marathon victories included winning the London Marathon in 1983 and 1986 and the Stockholm Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Faremo
Grete Faremo (born 16 June 1955) is a Norwegian politician, lawyer and business leader. From August 2014 to May 2022, she held the post of Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS). During her political career, she held high-level positions in the Norwegian Government including Minister of Justice from 1992-1996 and 2011–2013, Minister of Petroleum and Energy in 1996, Minister of International Development from 1990-1992 and Minister of Defence from 2009–2011. Family background and professional career Faremo was born in Arendal in 1955 and grew up in Byglandsfjord, Setesdal, southern Norway. She is the daughter of the Norwegian politician Osmund Faremo (1921-1999) and Tora Aamlid (1921). Much of Faremo's early political philosophy was strongly influenced by her father, who was a prisoner of war during the Second World War, after being arrested as part of Adolf Hitler's Nacht und Nebel directive. Faremo attended ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Hermann
Grete Hermann (2 March 1901 – 15 April 1984) was a Germans, German mathematician and philosopher noted for her work in mathematics, physics, philosophy and education. She is noted for her early philosophical work on the foundations of quantum mechanics, and is now known most of all for an early, but long-ignored critique of a "Hidden variable theory, no hidden-variables theorem" by John von Neumann. It has been suggested that, had her critique not remained nearly unknown for decades, the historical development of quantum mechanics might have been very different. Mathematics Hermann studied mathematics at Göttingen under Emmy Noether and Edmund Landau, where she achieved her PhD in 1926. Her doctoral thesis, "Die Frage der endlich vielen Schritte in der Theorie der Polynomideale" (in English "The Question of Finitely Many Steps in Polynomial Ideal Theory"), published in ''Mathematische Annalen'', is the foundational paper for computer algebra. It first established the existe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Püvi
Grete Ayache (born 12 March 1982 in Tallinn, Estonia), born as Grete Püvi, is an Estonian dressage rider. Representing Estonia, she competed at the 2014 World Equestrian Games and at the 2011 European Dressage Championship. She placed 61st place in individual dressage at the 2011 Europeans held in Rotterdam. She retired her Grand Prix horse, Talent, from the competition in 2016. The horse had been previously ridden by Bernard Bosseaux. In 2017 she won 3rd place in the FEI World Cup Dressage Central European League Freestyle competition. Personal Grete started riding at the age of 12. She made her international debut in 2005 during the CDI in Warka, Poland. She is married to the reserve rider for the French Olympic team in 2016; Alexandre Ayache and together they have a daughter. She lives in Nice, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Eliassen
Grete Eliassen (born September 21, 1986 in Lutsen, Minnesota) is an American-Norwegian freestyle skier. She won a bronze medal in ''Slopestyle'' at the 2011 Winter X Games XV in Aspen, Colorado, behind Kaya Turski and Keri Herman. She has won 6 medals at the Winter X Games in slopestyle and halfpipe events including back to back gold medals in 2005 and 2006. Eliassen serves as the 16th president of the Women's Sports Foundation, effective January 2017. Early life Eliassen was born in Lutsen, Minnesota to a Norwegian father and American mother. She started skiing at the young age of two. She grew up near some of the finest mountains in North America. She moved to Norway for a year when she was five. When she returned to the United States, she started playing several different sports: hockey, soccer, basketball, tennis, water-skiing, baseball, cross country skiing, and alpine skiing. When she was 13, Eliassen moved to Lillehammer, Norway. She decided to continue her skiing career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Gaim
Grete Gaim (born 21 May 1993 in Elva, Estonia, Elva) is an Estonia, Estonian biathlon, biathlete. She competed at the Biathlon World Championships 2013, and at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, in Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's sprint, sprint and Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's individual, individual. Career Grete Gaim made her international debut at the Biathlon Junior World Championships 2010, Biathlon Junior World Championship in 2010 in Torsby , where she placed 63rd in the individual and 48th in the sprint, not finishing the pursuit. In the relay, she was tenth. This was followed by the junior races of the European Championships in Otepää, where the she placed 45th in the individual, 34th in the sprint, and 42nd in the pursuit. A year later Gaim was at the Junior World Championships in Nové Město na Moravě 50th in the individual, 19th in the sprint, 18th in the pursuit and with Johanna Talihärm and Darja Jurlova, Daria Yurlova 6th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Reinwald
Grete Reinwald (25 May 1902 – 24 May 1983) was a German stage and film actress. As a child, due to her sweet, appealing features she modeled for many monochrome, hand-tinted and autochrome postcards. Her siblings Hanni Reinwald and Otto Reinwald were also actors. Selected filmography * '' The Night of Decision'' (1920) * ''Youth'' (1922) * ''William Tell'' (1923) * '' The Comedian's Child'' (1923) * '' The Woman on the Panther'' (1923) * '' Time Is Money'' (1923) * '' Set Me Free'' (1924) * '' The Gallows Bride'' (1924) * '' The Four Marriages of Matthias Merenus'' (1924) * '' Heart of Stone'' (1924) * '' The Woman without Money'' (1925) * '' The Assmanns'' (1925) * ''What the Stones Tell'' (1925) * '' Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand'' (1925) * '' Golden Boy'' (1925) * '' Ship in Distress'' (1925) * ''Frisian Blood'' (1925) * '' People of the Sea'' (1925) * ''German Hearts on the German Rhine'' (1926) * ''Fräulein Mama'' (1926) * '' The Hunter of Fall'' (1926) * '' The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Å adeiko
Grete Griffin (née Šadeiko) (born 29 May 1993) is an Estonian heptathlete. At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Moncton, Canada she placed fourth with her personal record 5705 points, just one point behind Helga Margrét Thorsteinsdóttir. In the fall of 2012, she joined Florida State University. Achievements Personal bests Personal life In August 2016, Šadeiko became romantically linked to NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III. Sadeiko and Griffin became engaged on 13 May 2017. Their first daughter was born on 2 July 2017. The couple married on 10 March 2018, and their second daughter was born in September 2019. Šadeiko's older sister Grit Šadeiko Grit Šadeiko (born 29 July 1989) is an Estonian heptathlete A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek επτά (hepta, meaning "seven") and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄΠ... is also a heptathlete. References External links * 1993 birth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Berget
Grete Anni Berget (25 March 1954 – 9 November 2017) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was born in Vinstra, Nord-Fron, Oppland, and worked as a journalist in her early career. Berget was private advisor to the Prime Minister 1990 – 1991, and Minister of Children and Family Affairs 1991 – 1996. From 2003 she was secretary general of the Norwegian European Movement The European Movement International is a lobbying association that coordinates the efforts of associations and national councils with the goal of promoting European integration, and disseminating information about it. History The origins of th .... Berget died from cancer on 9 November 2017.Hammerstrøm, Inger Lise (9 November 2017)Grete Berget er død Aftenposten. Retrieved 9 November 2017. References 1954 births 2017 deaths People from Nord-Fron Labour Party (Norway) politicians Ministers of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion of Norway Ministers for children, young pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Frische
Grete Frische (15 June 1911 – 17 August 1962) was a Danish actress, screenwriter and director. The daughter of a playwright, Frische is best known for her screenplays, especially the war drama '' Støt står den danske sømand'' (English: '' The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman'') which received the 1949 Bodil Award for Best Danish Film. During a short career of less than 24 years, Frische wrote 22 produced screenplays including five of the popular ''Far til Fire'' (English: ''Father of Four'') family comedies and two adaptations of Morten Korch novels. Early life Frische was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, the daughter of the actor and playwright Axel Frische and Christine Jørgine Christensen. In accordance with her father's wishes, Frische began her career by studying English and History at Bedford, England rather than attending theater school. While studying in England, she met a young Burmese student, whom she married, and moved to Mandalay and Rangoon. Before the out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Olsen
Grete Olsen (18 February 1912 – 6 April 2010) was a Danish fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1932, 1936 and 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca .... References 1912 births 2010 deaths Danish female foil fencers Olympic fencers of Denmark Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Copenhagen {{Denmark-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grete Nordrå
Grete NordrÃ¥ (22 November 1924 – 13 March 2012) was a Norwegian actress who appeared on screen from the 1950s onwards. She was born in Asker. Filmfront, besøkt 5. november 2009. She made her screen debut in 1955 when she appeared in ''Trost i taklampa''. Over the next 35 years, her roles were few and far between, but in 1990 she appeared as a Norwegian witch in the of Roald Dahl's The Witches, and her screen appearances since then have been more frequent, though still mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
