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Holmboe is a Scandinavian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Norwegian family * Jens Holmboe (bailiff) (1752–1804), Norwegian bailiff * Even Hammer Holmboe (1792–1859), Norwegian politician, child of Jens Holmboe * Hans Holmboe (1798–1868), Norwegian educator and politician, child of Jens Holmboe * Leonhard Christian Borchgrevink Holmboe (1802–1887), Norwegian priest and politician, child of Jens Holmboe * Jens Holmboe (politician) (1821–1891), Norwegian politician, grandchild of Jens Holmboe * Conrad Holmboe (1828–1923), Norwegian businessman, grandchild of Jens Holmboe * Johan Henrik Rye Holmboe (1863–1933), Norwegian politician, great-grandchild of Jens Holmboe * Thorolf Holmboe (1866–1935), Norwegian painter, great-grandchild of Jens Holmboe * Cornelius Holmboe (1881–1947), Norwegian politician, great-grandchild of Jens Holmboe * Carl Fredrik Holmboe (1882-1960), Norwegian engineer, great-grandchild of Jens Holmboe * Joachim Holmboe Rønne ...
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Carl Fredrik Holmboe
Carl Fredrik Holmboe (25 August 1882 – 15 January 1960) was a Norwegian engineer and business executive. Biography He was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway as the only son of Jens Anton Holmboe (1828-92) and his third wife Marie Aarreberg (1842-1917). He had several half-brothers and half-sisters. His grandfather Leonhard Christian Borchgrevink Holmboe was a priest and national politician. Holmboe studied electrical and mechanical engineering in Germany. Subsequently he was a consultant for several Norwegian based companies. He first made his mark by producing the technologically advanced factory at Fredrikstad for the company Denofa. In 1915 he was hired as chief engineer in the company Lever Brothers, being promoted to technical director in 1921. He was then CEO of De-No-Fa from 1923 to 1946, except for the period between 1940 and 1946. Denofa AS later merged with Lilleborg, and is today a part of the Orkla Group Orkla ASA is a Norwegian conglomerate operating in the N ...
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Jens Holmboe (bailiff)
Jens Holmboe (5 November 1752 – 4 December 1804) was a Norwegian bailiff. He is notable for his role in the settling of Målselvdalen. Personal life He was born in Lesja as the son of Hans Jenssen Holmboe (1721–1756) and Birgitte Marie Reinholtsdatter Ziegler (1723–1778).Jens Holmboe genealogy
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In 1783 he married Anna Margrethe Irgens, who hailed from e. The couple had twelve children. Their sons , Hans and
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Jørgen Holmboe
Jørgen Holmboe (November 8, 1902 – October 29, 1979) was a Norwegian-American meteorologist. Life and career Jørgen Holmboe was born near Hammerfest, Norway, on an island a short distance from the northernmost point in Norway. He was the son of priest Leonhard Christian Borchgrevink Holmboe, Jr. and his wife Thea Louise Schetelig. He had several brothers and sisters. His great-grandfather Leonhard Christian Borchgrevink Holmboe was a priest and national politician.Norwegian He received his early education from his father, who was a minister, attended secondary school in Tromsø, and took his university entrance examinations in Bodø. He entered the University of Oslo in 1922. In 1925, he was appointed research assistant to Professor Vilhelm Bjerknes, who had moved from Bergen where as founding director of the Geophysical Institute he had led development of the Bergen School of Meteorology. In 1930, he passed his Candidate Real examinations and took a position as meteoro ...
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Arnold Holmboe
Arnold Holmboe (11 March 1873 – 27 July 1956) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was mayor of Tromsø, two-term member of the Norwegian Parliament as well as Minister of Justice from 1922 to 1923 and Minister of Finance from 1924 to 1926. Personal life He was born in Malm as the son of farmer Anton Christian Holmboe (1839–1911) and his wife Elen Berthine Arntsdatter Stjernen (1849–1902). He had several younger sisters. He was a distant relative of Otto Holmboe (1710–1773), and his grandfather Hans Fredrik was a third cousin of academics Bernt Michael and Christopher Andreas Holmboe. In 1904 Arnold Holmboe married Dagmar Theodora Dahlmann. The couple had one son. Career He took higher education, graduated as cand.jur. in 1900 and then worked in Steigen for one year and Harstad for two years. In 1903 he was hired as an attorney in Tromsø. He was a member of Tromsø city council from 1907 to 1922, serving as mayor in the periods 1907 to 1908, 1913 to 191 ...
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Christopher Andreas Holmboe
Christopher Andreas Holmboe (19 March 1796– 2 April 1882) was a Norwegian philologist, orientalist and numismatist. Holmboe was born at Vang in Oppland, Norway. He was son of parish priest Jens Holmboe and brother of mathematician Bernt Michael Holmboe. He attended the Oslo Cathedral School and graduated as cand.theol. in 1818. He was professor of oriental languages at the University of Christiania (now University of Oslo) from 1825 to 1876. He also served as warden of the University Coin Cabinet. See also *Holmboe (family) Holmboe is a Norwegian family which originated at Hirsholmene in Jutland, Denmark. It was introduced into Norway with the arrival of brothers Jens Olsøn Holmboe (1671–1743) and Hans Olsøn Holmboe (1685–1762). Jens Olsen Holmboe was a senio ... References 1796 births 1882 deaths People from Vang, Oppland People educated at Oslo Cathedral School Norwegian orientalists Norwegian philologists Norwegian numismatists Academic staff of th ...
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Bernt Michael Holmboe
Bernt Michael Holmboe (23 March 1795 – 28 March 1850) was a Norwegian mathematician. He was home-tutored from an early age, and was not enrolled in school until 1810. Following a short period at the Royal Frederick University, which included a stint as assistant to Christopher Hansteen, Holmboe was hired as a mathematics teacher at the Christiania Cathedral School in 1818, where he met the future renowned mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. Holmboe's lasting impact on mathematics worldwide has been said to be his tutoring of Abel, both in school and privately. The two became friends and remained so until Abel's early death. Holmboe moved to the Royal Frederick University in 1826, where he worked until his own death in 1850. Holmboe's significant impact on mathematics in the fledgling Norway was his textbook in two volumes for secondary schools. It was widely used, but faced competition from Christopher Hansteen's alternative offering, sparking what may have been Norway's first deb ...
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Tone Groven Holmboe
Tone Alis Groven Holmboe (9 January 1930 – 10 June 2020) was a Norwegian composer and teacher. Personal life She was the second daughter of composer and innovator Eivind Groven, and teacher and singer Ragna Groven. She was married to Adler Holmboe (1923-2014) of the Holmboe family, and they have three children, Ragnhild (1955), Kristin (1959) and Thorolf (1967). Works and musical style She composed in a classical idiom, with strong flavours of Norwegian folk music. The music is fully tonal and structurally simple, yet with attention to small rhythmic and harmonic details and variations. The bulk of her work is songs, mostly for voice and piano (ca. 100). She has written a number of chamber musical duets and solos, most notably ''Syv slåtter og impresjoner for piano solo'' ("Seven Dances and Impressions for Piano Solo"). Her music has been regularly broadcast on Norwegian radio, and is represented on various recordings by other artists. On her seventieth birthday, she release ...
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Joachim Holmboe Rønneberg
Joachim Holmboe Rønneberg (2 May 1851 – 16 September 1929) was a Norwegian wholesaler and politician of the Conservative Party. Biography He was mayor of Ålesund in 1896, deputy mayor 1893–1895 and 1897–1901, and deputy member of parliament 1889–1891. He was a member of the Rønneberg family, the leading family and largest employer of Ålesund. He entered the family firm ''Carl E. Rønneberg & Sønner'' in 1875, received power of procuration in 1884 and inherited the firm with his younger brother Carl in 1904. After his brother's death in 1912, he led the firm alone.Historier.no – Joakim Holmboe Rønneberg (Ordførerne i Ålesund)
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Cornelius Holmboe
Cornelius Holmboe (17 April 1881 – 16 November 1947) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was Minister of Justice in 1928. Personal life He was born in Tromsø as the youngest son of physician Johannes Michael Holmboe (1844–1918) and his wife Helga Dybwad (1849–1881). He had several brothers and sisters, and, after the death of his mother, several half-siblings. His grandfather Leonhard Christian Borchgrevink Holmboe was involved in politics, so were his granduncles Even Hammer Holmboe and Hans Holmboe. In 1907 he married Ingeborg Elieson Dybwad. The couple had two daughters and one son. Career Holmboe finished his secondary education in Tromsø in 1898, enrolled in law studies and graduated as cand.jur. in 1903. He then worked as a jurist and newspaper editor, editing '' Solungen'' from 1907 to 1908 and '' Den 1ste Mai'' from 1908 to 1909. In 1909 he was hired as an attorney in Tromsø. He worked as a defender in the court of appeal from 1915 and the distr ...
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Even Hammer Holmboe
Even Hammer Holmboe (18 November 1792 – 23 December 1859) was a Norwegian politician. Personal life He was born in Trondenes as the son of bailiff Jens Holmboe (bailiff), Jens Holmboe (1752–1804) and his wife Anna Margrethe Irgens (1766–1851). He had several brothers and sisters.Family genealogy
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His brothers Hans Holmboe, Hans and Leonhard Christian Borchgrevink Holmboe, Leonhard Christian became involved in politics, so did his nephew Jens Holmboe (politician), Jens Holmboe. In 1823 he married Maren Johanne Rønning, who hailed from Lofoten. The couple had five sons and five daughters.Even Hammer Holmboe genealogy
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Thorolf Holmboe
Thorolf Holmboe (10 May 18668 March 1935) was a Norwegian painter, illustrator and designer. Biography He was born in Vefsn, in Nordland county, Norway as the oldest son of Othar Ervigius Holmboe and his wife Sofie Birgitte Andrea Hall. He had one brother, Othar, who also became a painter. His grandfather was Michael Wide Holmboe, son of bailiff Jens Holmboe (bailiff), Jens Holmboe and brother of politicians Even Hammer Holmboe, Even, Leonhard Christian Borchgrevink Holmboe, Leonhard and Hans Holmboe. In addition, he was the nephew of Jens Holmboe (politician), Jens Holmboe, cousin of Johan Henrik Rye Holmboe, and brother-in-law of Jappe Nilssen. He studied under Hans Gude in Berlin between 1886 and 1887 and Fernand Cormon in Paris between 1889 and 1891. He was inspired by many different styles at different points in his career, including naturalism (art), Naturalism, Neo-romanticism, realism (art), Realism and impressionism (art), Impressionism. He is represented with thirteen w ...
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Johan Henrik Rye Holmboe
Johan Henrik Rye Holmboe (28 November 1863 – 29 May 1933) was a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Free-minded Liberal Party. He was a city council member in Tromsø for 42 years, a three-term member of Parliament, Minister of Provisioning from 1920 to 1921, and Minister of Trade from 1923 to 1924. Personal life He was born in Tromsø as the son of businessman Hans Conrad Holmboe (1828–1923) and his wife Jakobine Henrikke ("Rikka") Harris (1835–1913). He had several brothers and sisters. Johan Henrik Rye Holmboe was named after his maternal great-grandfather, politician Johan Henrik Rye.Johan Henrik Rye Holmboe
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