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Isberg
Isberg is a Swedish surname that may refer to *David Isberg (born 1975), Swedish musician *Jan-Gunnar Isberg (born 1947), Swedish brigadier general * Kerstin Isberg (1913–1984), Swedish swimmer * Paul Isberg (1882–1955), Swedish sailor *Ralph Isberg Ralph R. Isberg (born January 3, 1955) is a professor at Tufts University School of Medicine known for his contributions to understanding microbial pathogenesis. He is a member of the List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Microbial ... (born 1955), American professor * Samson Isberg (1795–1873), Norwegian executioner * Sixten Isberg (1921–2012), Swedish alpine skier * Sophia Isberg (1819–1875), Swedish wood-cut artist * Torunn Isberg (born 1949), Norwegian artistic gymnast * Ture Isberg, Swedish footballer {{surname Swedish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan-Gunnar Isberg
Brigadier General Jan-Gunnar Isberg (7 April 1947 – 14 December 2022) was a Swedish Army officer. Isberg has served extensively abroad, in Cyprus, Lebanon, Yugoslavia, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Afghanistan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. His senior commands include commanding officer of the Norrbotten Engineer Corps and the Haparanda Border Regiment, deputy force commander of MONUC and brigade commander of the Ituri Brigade and the Kivu Brigade. Early life Isberg was born on 7 April 1947 in , Stockholm, Sweden. Isberg graduated from Military Academy Karlberg (the same class as Ulf Henricsson) in 1969 and was commissioned as an officer the same year in Svea Engineer Regiment with the rank of lieutenant. Career Early military career From 1969 to 1975, Isberg served as platoon leader and company commander. He attended the Engineering Officers School at the Artillery and Engineering Officers School from 1971 to 1972 and the Swedish Armed Forces ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Isberg
Ralph R. Isberg (born January 3, 1955) is a professor at Tufts University School of Medicine known for his contributions to understanding microbial pathogenesis. He is a member of the List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Microbial biology), American National Academy of Sciences and was an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute for 27 years. A microbiologist, Isberg has published over 185 peer-reviewed articles and is or has been an editor of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS Pathogens, and Journal of Experimental Medicine, among others. Early life Isberg was born in Detroit, Michigan, on January 3, 1955. Education and career Isberg received an A.B. from Oberlin College (1977) and a Ph.D. from Harvard University (1984), performing his thesis on the mechanisms of ''Tn''5 transposition in Michael Syvanen's laboratory. He performed his post-doctoral res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samson Isberg
Samson Isberg (26 April 1795 – 25 May 1873) was a Norwegian executioner. He served as Norway's official executioner from 1849 to 1868. Among his jobs were the beheading of Aslak Hætta and Mons Somby in 1854, and the last public execution in Christiania, at Etterstad in 1864. Isberg's axe is exhibited at the Oslo Police Museum. Personal life Isberg was born in Kinsarvik, the son of farmer Samson Samsonsen Stana and Anna Sveinsdatter Skjedås. He was married to Anna Henriche Hansen, and settled in Bergen. He died in Bergen in 1873. Career Isberg worked as a caretaker at Bergen tukthus. He was assigned executioner for the city of Bergen in 1836, and for Bergen stift and Stavanger amt from 1838. His first commission was in 1841, the execution of Johannes Mikkelsen Eggum from Sogndal, who had killed his wife and son with arsenic. In 1845 he beheaded Ingeborg Olsdatter Grønlien, who had killed her father with an axe. Isberg's third task was the execution of Peder Olsen Ring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophia Isberg
Helena Sophia Isberg (18 February 1819 – 28 February 1875) was a Swedish wood-cut artist. Also known as ''Jungfru Isberg'' (Maiden Isberg). Helena Isberg was born at Säby in Tranås in Småland. She moved with her parents and brother to Motala in 1840, where she lived her entire life. Her father was a cabinet maker. Isberg was tutored by her father to cabinet maskery, lathing and carving, and was to become famous for her wood carving. In 1847, her work was exhibited in Stockholm, and made a success. She was asked to move to Stockholm, the professor Carl Gustaf Qvarnström (1810–1867) offered her a scholarship to study at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts, Queen Josephine offered her an allowance of $200, but she declined every offer. A contemporary writer wrote about her: ''She preferred to stay in the poor hut where she was born, and remained in the bosom of the poverty which had surrounded her cradle.''Österberg, Carin et al., Svenska kvinnor: föregångare, nyskapa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Isberg
David Isberg (born 23 February 1975) is a Swedish musician, most famous for having founded seminal Swedish progressive death metal band Opeth. David Isberg is also known as DJ Dake, having a successful DJ career with independent and electronic music, often influenced by the Madchester, some obscurer 70's rock, and psychedelic music. He also DJs old school heavy, thrash, speed and death metal. Before Opeth Starting early with a band he called Satanic Slaughter, which he renamed as soon as he heard about another band from Sweden with the same name and demos out to Casket. Casket played two live shows. David appeared in the grindcore band Dr. Deaths Armageddon playing a few shows and releasing 1 live cassette and one rehearsal demo. David was in the Swedish death/black metal band ''Procreation'' (1989–1991). In Procreation, he used the alias of The Unholy Emperor. Alongside David was Christofer Johnsson, the man most known for being the frontman of the band Therion, using the na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerstin Isberg
Kerstin Isberg (23 August 1913 – 19 November 1984) was a Swedish swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Her father Paul Isberg was an Olympic gold medalist in Men's sailing Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the ''water'' (sailing ship, sailboat, raft, windsurfer, or kitesurfer), on ''ice'' (iceboat) or on ''land'' (land yacht) over a chosen cour .... References External links * 1913 births 1984 deaths Olympic swimmers of Sweden Swimmers at the 1936 Summer Olympics People from Karlskrona Swedish female breaststroke swimmers Sportspeople from Blekinge County 20th-century Swedish women {{Sweden-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Isberg
Paul Isberg (September 2, 1882 in Helsingborg, Scania – March 5, 1955) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Swedish boat ''Kitty'', which won the gold medal in the 10 metre class and was the first Swedish boat and crew to win in sailing at the Olympics. His daughter Kerstin Isberg was a Swedish swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic .... References External linksprofile 1882 births 1955 deaths Sportspeople from Helsingborg Swedish male sailors (sport) Sailors at the 1912 Summer Olympics – 10 Metre Olympic sailors of Sweden Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sixten Isberg
Sixten Isberg (February 8, 1921 – June 10, 2012) was a Swedish alpine skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics and in the 1952 Winter Olympics. He was the Swedish slalom champion in 1941, 1945, and 1949. He was born in Åre and competed for Åre SLK, a slalom club which has fostered many Swedish champions. In 1948 he finished tenth in the alpine skiing slalom event and 30th in the downhill competition. In 1952 he finished 30th in the giant slalom and 34th in the downhill Downhill may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Downhill'' (1927 film), a British film by Alfred Hitchcock * ''Downhill'' (2014 film), a British comedy directed by James Rouse * ''Downhill'' (2016 film), a Chilean thriller directed by Patrici ... competition. References External linksAlpine skiing 1948 {{DEFAULTSORT:Isberg, Sixten 1921 births 2012 deaths People from Åre Municipality Swedish male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers of Sweden Alpine skiers at the 1948 Winter Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ture Isberg
Ture Isberg (23 April 1900 – 3 November 1989) was a Swedish footballer who played as a forward Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may also refer to: People * Forward (surname) Sports * Forward (association football) * Forward (basketball), including: ** Point forward ** Power forward (basketball) ** Sm .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Isberg, Ture Association football forwards Swedish footballers Allsvenskan players Malmö FF players 1900 births 1989 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torunn Isberg
Torunn Isberg (born 6 July 1949) is a Norwegian artistic gymnast. She was born in Moss. She competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References External links * 1949 births Living people People from Moss, Norway Norwegian female artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts of Norway Gymnasts at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Viken (county) 20th-century Norwegian women {{Norway-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
