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Heðin Egholm Skov
Heðin is a Faroese given name that may refer to * Heðin Brú (1901–1987), pen name of Faroese novelist and translator Hans Jacob Jacobsen * Heðin M. Klein (born 1950), Faroese teacher, writer and former politician * Heðin á Lakjuni (born 1978), Faroese football player * Heðin Mortensen Heðin Mortensen (born April 7, 1946) is a Faroese politician member of the Social Democratic Party. He is the current mayor of the Municipality of Tórshavn since 1 January 2021. He was also mayor from 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2016. Morten ... (born 1946), Faroese politician See also * Hedin (surname) {{DEFAULTSORT:Hedin Faroese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heðin Brú
Heðin Brú (pronounced ; August 17, 1901, Skálavík – May 18, 1987, Tórshavn) was the pen-name of Hans Jacob Jacobsen, a Faroese novelist and translator. Heðin Brú is considered to be the most important Faroese writer of his generation and is known for his fresh and ironic style. His novel, ''Feðgar á ferð'' (''The Old Man and His Sons''), was chosen as the ''Book of the twentieth century'' by the Faroese. Life and Works Like many of his countrymen, Jacobsen worked as a fisherman in his early years. After two seasons, he left to study agriculture in Denmark. When he returned to the Faroes, he worked as an agricultural advisor—a job that took him to all parts of the country. The contacts he made with ordinary village people he met during this time had a lasting effect on his writing. In 1930, his first novel, ''Lognbrá'', which tells the story of a young man growing up in a Faroese village, was published. In 1935 there appeared its sequel, ''Fastatøkur'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heðin M
Heðin is a Faroese given name that may refer to * Heðin Brú (1901–1987), pen name of Faroese novelist and translator Hans Jacob Jacobsen * Heðin M. Klein (born 1950), Faroese teacher, writer and former politician * Heðin á Lakjuni (born 1978), Faroese football player * Heðin Mortensen Heðin Mortensen (born April 7, 1946) is a Faroese politician member of the Social Democratic Party. He is the current mayor of the Municipality of Tórshavn since 1 January 2021. He was also mayor from 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2016. Morten ... (born 1946), Faroese politician See also * Hedin (surname) {{DEFAULTSORT:Hedin Faroese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heðin á Lakjuni
Heðin á Lakjuni (born 19 February 1978) is a former Faroese international footballer, who played as a full-back and a winger for four Faroese clubs in the top tier. Lakjuni started his career with KÍ Klaksvík and had spells with B36 Tórshavn, HB Tórshavn, and NSÍ Runavík. He has won the Faroe Islands Premier League 3 times, and the Faroe Islands Cup 4 times. Since April 2015 he holds the record for most league appearances with 417 matches in the Faroe Islands Premier League. He scored 100 goals in the Faroe Islands Premier League. Lakjuni has celebrated domestic doubles with three different teams (KÍ, B36, and HB). After making his debut for the Faroe Islands in 1999, Lakjuni has been capped for the team 16 times and scored once. Club career Lakjuni started his career with KÍ Klaksvík in 1995. After playing in the club's reserve teams, he made his first team debut against GÍ. He also managed to score his first goal for KÍ, during the campaign, to help his team wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heðin Mortensen
Heðin Mortensen (born April 7, 1946) is a Faroese politician member of the Social Democratic Party. He is the current mayor of the Municipality of Tórshavn since 1 January 2021. He was also mayor from 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2016. Mortensen was born in Trongisvágur. He worked as a mechanic from 1961 to 1978, when he became an insurance agent for The Faroe Insurance Company ( fo, Tryggingarfelagið Føroyar). He headed the Tórshavn Rowing Club from 1973 to 1979, the Tórshavn Athletics Association ( fo, Tórshavnar Ítróttarráð) from 1975 to 1978, and the Faroese Athletics Association ( fo, Ítróttasamband Føroya) from 1980 to 2000. He was also the chair of the Tórshavn Theater Society from 1996 to 2003. He has been a supervisory board member of the power company SEV since 1973 and was its director from 1993 to 1997. In politics, Mortensen became a member of the Tórshavn municipal council in 1973. He served as deputy mayor from 2001 to 2005 before becoming mayo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedin (surname)
Hedin is a Swedish surname that may refer to: *Adolf Hedin (1834–1905), Swedish liberal politician * Pierre Hedin (born 1978), Swedish ice hockey player *Robert Hedin (born 1966), Swedish handball coach and retired player *Roza Güclü Hedin (born 1982), Swedish politician *Sven Hedin (1862–1952), Swedish geographer and explorer * Sven Fredrik Hedin (1923–2004), Swedish diplomat * Tony Hedin (born 1969), Swedish handball coach and retired player, brother of Robert *Tore Hedin (1927–1952), Swedish police officer and murderer *Nana Hedin (born 1968), Swedish singer * Ulrika Hedin (born 1952), Swedish Olympic equestrian *Zelma Hedin ''Zelma'' Carolina Esolinda Hedin née ''Bergnéhr'' ( Stockholm, 31 May 1827 – Stockholm, 11 February 1874) was a Swedish stage actress. She was an elite actress of the Royal Dramatic Theatre, where she belonged to the star actors in the mid ... (1827–1874), Swedish actress *Clint Hedin (born 1978), American entrepreneur See also * Heðin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
