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Holmer or Holmér is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Gösta Holmér (1891–1983), Swedish decathlete *Grethe Holmer (1924–2004), Danish actress *Hans Holmér (1930–2002), Chief of the Swedish National Security Service, Stockholm county administrative chief of police * M.R.N. Holmer (1875–1957), English university professor and writer who worked in India * Richard Holmer (born 1945), professor of anthropology at Idaho State University *Walt Holmer (1902–1976), American football quarterback and running back in the National Football League See also *Holmer, a village in Holmer and Shelwick, a civil parish in Herefordshire, England *Holmer Green Holmer Green is a village in the civil parish of Little Missenden, in Buckinghamshire, England. It is next to Hazlemere, about south of Great Missenden. History Holmer Green is named after the manor of Holmer that covered a significant part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holmer And Shelwick
Holmer and Shelwick is a civil parish in Herefordshire, England. It is immediately to the north of Hereford and includes Holmer, Munstone, Shelwick and Shelwick Green. It is surrounded by rural fields, however the amenities of Hereford are very close by. Population and history In the 1870s Holmer and Shelwick was described as: :"HOLMER, a village, a township, and a parish, in the district and county of Hereford. The village stands near the Shrewsbury and Hereford railway, 2 miles N of Hereford; and has a post office under Hereford.-The township includes Shelwick hamlet, and bears the name of Holmer and Shelwick." Holmer and Shelwick was founded and created in 1837, however was then abolished in 1884 and became three separate parishes, these were Holmer, Holmer Within and Breinton. Holmer Within was also created out of the parish All Saints but was later abolished in 1932 and became a part of Hereford. Holmer is now what the parish of Holmer and Shelwick is known as, although H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walt Holmer
Walter Ree Holmer (December 5, 1902 – August 27, 1976) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally as a quarterback and running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears, Chicago Cardinals, Boston Redskins, and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Holmer served as the head football coach at Boston University from 1942 to 1946 and at Colby College from 1947 to 1950. Playing A native of Moline, Illinois, Holmer was a standout fullback at Northwestern University under Dick Hanley from 1926 to 1928. He was captain of the 1928 Northwestern Wildcats football team and was named to the teat year's All-Big Ten Conference football team. Holmer then played five seasons in the NFL, where he completed 36 of 110 passes for 642 yards and 7 touchdowns and rushed for 266 yards and 4 touchdowns. Coaching In 1934, Pat Hanley, Dick Hanley's brother and assistant coach, made Holmer his lead assistant. While coaching, BU, Holmer also earned a bachelor's degree i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Holmer
Richard N Holmer (born 16 February 1945) is a professor of anthropology at Idaho State University. He has conducted extensive archaeological research in Mexico, Samoa, the American Desert West, and Alaska. Born in Denver, Colorado, Holmer studied at the University of Utah The University of Utah (U of U, UofU, or simply The U) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is the flagship institution of the Utah System of Higher Education. The university was established in 1850 as the University of De ... where he completed his B.A. (1972), M.A. (1975) and Ph.D. (1978). He has taught at Idaho State University since 1983. Prior to his academic studies, Holmer had been a sergeant in the United States Army, Special Forces, stationed in North Carolina, Panama and Vietnam. He has held various distinguished posts including Director positions at Idaho Museum of Natural History (1989–1993) and the Centre for Environmental Anthropology (1984–1998) as well as a Board of D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grethe Holmer
Grethe Holmer (12 January 1924, in Copenhagen, Denmark – 13 October 2004) was a Danish actress. She performed in the theatre at the Aarhus Teater and numerous other theatres in Denmark later, and in film and in her later years on television. Filmography *'' Skilsmissens børn'' - 1939 *''Gå med mig hjem'' - 1941 *'' Forellen'' - 1942 *'' Når man kun er ung'' - 1943 *''Det brændende spørgsmål'' - 1943 *'' Elly Petersen'' - 1944 *'' Det bødes der for'' - 1944 *'' En ny dag gryer'' - 1945 *'' Diskret ophold'' - 1946 *''Så mødes vi hos Tove'' - 1946 *'' Hr. Petit'' - 1948 *'' De røde heste'' - 1950 *'' Mosekongen'' - 1950 *'' Bag de røde porte'' - 1951 *''Det gamle guld'' - 1951 *'' Det store løb'' - 1952 *''Fløjtespilleren'' - 1953 *'' Himlen er blå'' - 1954 *''Mod og mandshjerte'' - 1955 *'' Gymnasiepigen'' - 1960 *'' Med kærlig hilsen'' - 1971 *''Honning Måne'' - 1978 *''Sort høst'' - 1993 *'' Farligt venskab'' - 1995 *''Kun en pige Kun may refer to: People with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gösta Holmér
Gustaf "Gösta" Richard Mikael Holmér (23 September 1891 – 22 April 1983) was a Swedish athlete who competed in the 1912 and 1920 Olympics. In 1912 he won a bronze medal in the decathlon and placed eighth in the pentathlon, despite not running the 1500 m stage. In 1920, he placed fourth in the decathlon and was eliminated in the first round of the 110 m hurdles event. Nationally Holmér won Swedish titles in the pentathlon (1912–13, 1915, 1917 and 1920), decathlon (1913 and 1917–19) and 110 m hurdles (1913). In the 1912 Olympic decathlon Holmér finished fourth, but was awarded a bronze medal after the winner Jim Thorpe was disqualified for having played semi-professional baseball. Thorpe was reinstated as a winner in 1982, and Holmér was moved down to the fourth place, yet he retained a bronze medal. In the 1930s, while coaching the downtrodden Swedish cross-country team, Holmér developed the fartlek interval training technique.Joe Schatzle, Jr. (November 2002"Finding ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Holmér
Hans Gillis Åke Holmér (28 December 1930 – 4 October 2002) was a Swedish civil servant and author. Holmér served as Chief of the Swedish Security Service (SÄPO) and later Chief Commissioner (''länspolismästare'') of Stockholm County. He became well known during his tenure, spanning barely a year, as Chief of the special investigation unit into the assassination of the Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme (1986–1987). Holmér was commonly associated with the Swedish Social Democratic Party and was known to have good connections within its top ranks. Early life Holmér was born on 28 December 1930 in Stockholm, Sweden, the son of Gösta Holmér, a national sports instructor, and his wife Aslög (née Roos). He was younger brother of Gustaf Holmér (1921–2004), professor of Romance languages, especially French. Hans Holmér studied at Norra Latin and passed ''studentexamen'' in 1950. The same year he did military service at the Army Ranger School in Kiruna, where he a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
