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Hamre
Hamre may refer to: Places * Hamre Township, Beltrami County, Minnesota, a civil township in Minnesota, United States *Hamre, Osterøy, a village in Osterøy municipality in Vestland county, Norway *Hamre (municipality), a former municipality in Vestland county, Norway *Hamre Church, a church in Osterøy municipality in Vestland county, Norway *Hamre, Jammu and Kashmir, a village located in Pattan Tehsil of Baramulla district in India People * Chad Hamre, CEO and co-founder of Ethical Ocean *John Hamre (born 1950), think tank president and former U.S. government official *Knut Hamre (born 1952), Norwegian Hardanger fiddle player *Lasse Hamre (born 1944), Norwegian alpine skier *Ole Hamre (born 1959), Norwegian musician (drums, percussion) and composer * Philip Hamre (1897–1961), American politician * Sverre B. Hamre (1918–1990), Norwegian general *Tor Henning Hamre Tor Henning Hamre (born April 24, 1979) is a Norwegian former footballer who played as a striker. In 2003, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hamre
John Julian Hamre (born July 3, 1950) is a specialist in international studies, a former Washington government official and President and CEO of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a position he has held with that think tank since 2000. Early life and education Hamre is the son of Melvin Sanders and Ruth Lucile (Larson) Hamre. He attended primary and secondary school in Clark, South Dakota, graduating from the Clark Public High School in May 1968. He earned a B.A. (with high distinction) in political science and economics from Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (1972). The following year he was a Rockefeller Fellow at Harvard Divinity School. He earned an M.A. (1976) and Ph.D. (1978) with distinction from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). His doctoral thesis was entitled ''Congressional Dissent and American Foreign Policy: Constitutional War-Making in the Vietnam Years''. Federal government service Hamre s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamre Church
Hamre Church ( no, Hamre kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Osterøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hamre. It is the church for the Hamre parish which is part of the Åsane prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The wooden church was built in a long church design in the late 1500s (possibly in 1585) using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 350 people. History The earliest existing historical records of the church date back to the year 1329, but the church was not built that year. The first church in Hamre was a wooden stave church that is thought to have been built in 1023 or 1024. There isn't much known about this church, but it was the main church for all of Nordhordland, and therefore it was much more important than the typical parish church. (Historians say it is possible that the stave church was the second church on the site and that an even older wooden church was the first churc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamre (municipality)
Hamre (historically, Hammer) is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until 1964 when it was dissolved and its lands split up among several other municipalities. It was located in what is now Alver Municipality and Osterøy Municipality in Vestland county. It was once a large municipality, but over time it was reduced in size until it covered an area of by the time it was dissolved in 1964. At that time, it encompassed land on both sides of the Osterfjorden on the Lindås peninsula on the north side and on the island of Osterøy on the south side. The administrative centre was the village of Hamre where Hamre Church was located. History The parish of Hammer was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt law). On 1 January 1885, the northwestern district of Hamre on the island of Holsnøy and the area around the village of Alversund on the mainland (population: 2,793) was separated to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamre, Osterøy
Hamre is a village in the municipality of Osterøy in Vestland county, Norway. The village of Hamre is located near the extreme western point on the island of Osterøy, across the Osterfjorden from the village of Knarvik. Hamre sits about north of the village of Valestrandfossen. The village has a population (2019) of 210 and a population density of . Hamre village was the administrative centre of the former municipality of Hamre, which existed from 1838 until 1964. History Findings from the Stone Age suggest that people have been living in Hamre and the surrounding area for more than 3,500 years. Hamre Church was built in the village in 1622. An inscription on the old main entrance states the church could be dated back to 1585. There had previously been a stave church A stave church is a medieval wooden Christian church building once common in north-western Europe. The name derives from the building's structure of post and lintel construction, a type of timber framing w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ole Hamre
Ole Hamre (born 20 October 1959) is a Norwegian drummer. He has worked with Bugge Wesseltoft, Kari Bremnes, Ole Paus, Ketil Bjørnstad, Frode Alnæs, Silje Nergaard, Arve Henriksen and Knut Reiersrud. (in Norway) Career Hamre is known for his collaboration with accordionist Gabriel Fliflet, including the duo Fliflet/Hamre (1991–) and the music group Fri Fri Flyt (1993–2001). As a composer, he has written a number of commissioned works, music for film and television, vignettes, and the like. He has since 2006 organized OiOi-festivalen, an outdoor program under Festspillene i Bergen. OiOi stands for Experience, empathy, attention and insight, and the motto "Distinctive and popular" is the festival's main goal is to get more people to feel like a natural part of the Bergen International Festival. Hamre is the initiator and artistic director of the multi-ethnic children and youth project ''Fargespill''. The project has since 2005 produced the performances "Fargespill", "Farge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamre, Jammu And Kashmir
Hamray or Hamre () is a village in the Pattan tehsil of Baramulla district, located 7 km away from Pattan town along the Srinagar- Baramulla highway. Establishments and institutions There are various Govt. and private schools of varied levels from Kindergarten to High school in this village, where not only children of this village but also from other neighbouring villages get education. Hamre railway station Hamre railway station is situated in the outskirts of Hamre and Rinjee village. It lies on Northern Railway Network Zone of Indian Railways. It is the third last station of Northern Railway Network Zone. Religion People of Hamre follow Sunni Islam Sunni Islam () is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims. Its name comes from the word '' Sunnah'', referring to the tradition of Muhammad. The differences between Sunni and Shia Muslims arose from a disagre .... Religious education is imparted through madrassas in the morning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philip Hamre
Philip Hamre (February 25, 1897 – December 8, 1961) was an American medical technician and politician. Hamre was born in Sayre, Norman County, Minnesota and went to the public schools. He went to Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota and to Northwestern Institute of Medical Technology in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Hamre lived in Crookston, Minnesota and was a medical technician. He also served on the Crookston City Council. He served in the Minnesota House of Representatives The Minnesota House of Representatives is the lower house of the Legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota. There are 134 members, twice as many as the Minnesota Senate. Floor sessions are held in the north wing of the State Capitol in Saint Pa ... from 1943 to 1946. References 1897 births 1961 deaths People from Crookston, Minnesota People from Norman County, Minnesota Concordia College (Moorhead, Minnesota) alumni Minnesota city council members Members of the Minnesota House of Representa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamre Township, Beltrami County, Minnesota
Hamre Township is a township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 15 as of the 2000 census. A large share of the early settlers being natives of Hamre, Norway, caused the name to be selected. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.06%) is water. Unincorporated towns * Carmel at * Jelle at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Major highway * Minnesota State Highway 89 Adjacent townships * Spruce Grove Township (north) * Minnie Township (northeast) * Steenerson Township (east) * Lee Township (west) * Benville Township (northwest) Cemeteries The township contains Our Saviours Cemetery. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 15 people, 9 households, and 3 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 20 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knut Hamre
Knut Hamre (born 3 March 1952) is a Norwegian Hardanger fiddle A Hardanger fiddle ( no, hardingfele) is a traditional stringed instrument considered to be the national instrument of Norway. In modern designs, this type of fiddle is very similar to the violin, though with eight or nine strings (rather than fo ... player. References Heilo Music artists 1952 births Norwegian fiddlers Male violinists Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century violinists 21st-century Norwegian male musicians {{Norway-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lasse Hamre
Lars Arne «Lasse» Hamre (born 26 December 1944) is a Norwegian alpine skier. He was born in Trondheim. He participated at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble lat, Gratianopolis , commune status = Prefecture and commune , image = Panorama grenoble.png , image size = , caption = From upper left: Panorama of the city, Grenoble’s cable cars, place Saint- ..., where he competed in downhill and slalom. He became Norwegian champion in slalom in 1969 and 1971, and in alpine combined in 1969. References External links * 1944 births Living people Skiers from Trondheim Norwegian male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Norway Alpine skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics {{Norway-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chad Hamre
Chad Hamre is the CEO and co-founder of Ethical Ocean- a social business incorporated federally in Canada in 2008. Hamre was born and raised in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He holds a master's degree in Development Management from the London School of Economics and a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan. In 2005, he was awarded the Student Gold Medal by Engineers Canada. In 2008, he was awarded the Outstanding Young Alumni Award by the University of Saskatchewan A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ... Alumni Association. References Businesspeople from Saskatchewan People from Saskatoon University of Saskatchewan alumni Year of birth missing (living people) Living people {{Canada-business-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sverre B
Sverre, Sverrir or Sverri is a Nordic name from the Old Norse ''Sverrir'', meaning "wild, swinging, spinning". It is a common name in Norway, Iceland and the Faroe Islands; it is less common in Denmark and Sweden. It can also be a surname. Sverre may refer to: First name Sverre *Sverre of Norway (c. 1145/1151 – 9 March 1202) *Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway (born 3 December 2005) *Sverre Farstad, Norwegian speed skater *Sverre Fehn (1924–2009), Norwegian architect *Sverre Hassel, Norwegian *Sverre Anker Ousdal, Norwegian actor *Sverre Petterssen, Norwegian *Sverre Steen, Norwegian history professor *Sverre Stenersen, Norwegian *Sverre Seeberg, Norwegian Sverri *Sverri Sandberg Nielsen (born 1993) a Faroese rower *Sverri Patursson (1871–1960), a Faroese writer Sverrir *Sverrir Garðarsson, Icelandic *Sverrir Gudnason, Swedish *Sverrir Hermannsson, Icelandic Last name *Johan Sverre (actor) *Johan Sverre (sports official) Johan Tidemann Sverre (7 October 1867 – 6 June 1934) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
