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Kirsti Pennanen
Kirsti is a feminine given name. Related names include Kersti, Kirsten, Kjersti. Notable people with the name include: * Kirsti Andersen (born 1941), Danish historian of mathematics * Kirsti Bergstø (born 1981), Norwegian politician * Kirsti Biermann (born 1950), Norwegian speed skater * Kirsti Blom (born 1953), Norwegian author * Kirsti Coward (born 1940), Norwegian judge * Kirsti Eskelinen (born 1948), Finnish diplomat * Kirsti Huke (born 1977), Norwegian singer and composer * Kirsti Ilvessalo (1920–2019), Finnish textile artist * Kirsti Kauppi (born 1957), Finnish diplomat * Kirsti Koch Christensen (born 1940), Norwegian linguist * Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl (born 1943), Norwegian politician * Kirsti Lay (born 1988), Canadian cyclist and speed skater * Kirsti Leirtrø (born 1963), Norwegian politician * Kirsti Lintonen (born 1945), Finnish politician * Kirsti Manninen (born 1952), Finnish writer and screenwriter * Kirsti Paltto (born 1947), Finnish writer * Kirsti Saxi (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kersti
Kersti is mainly an Estonian feminine given name. People named Kersti include: * Kersti Bergroth (1886–1975), Finnish author and playwright * Kersti Börjars (born 1960), Swedish linguistics scholar * Kersti Heinloo (born 1976), Estonian actress * Kersti Juva (born 1948), Finnish translator * Kersti Kreismann (born 1947), Estonian actress * Kersti Kaljulaid (born 1969), Estonian politician, fifth President of Estonia * Kersti Merilaas (1913–1986), Estonian poet and translator * Kersti Sarapuu (born 1954), Estonian politician Fictional characters named Kersti include: * Kersti, Mario's main companion in the 2012 video game '' Paper Mario: Sticker Star'' See also * Kirsti, a given name * Kirsty Kirsty or Kirstie is a feminine given name and nickname. It is a Scottish diminutive of Christine in English-speaking countries and is also linked to Kirsten — the Scandinavian version of Christine. People * Kirstie Alley (1951–2022), Ame ..., a given name Refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl
Brit Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl (born 1 September 1943) is a Norway, Norwegian politician for the Norwegian Labour Party, Labour Party, former County governor (Norway), County Governor of Buskerud. She was Minister of Education and Church Affairs (Norway), Minister of Education and Church Affairs from 1986 to 1988 and Minister of International Development (Norway), Minister of International Development from 1988 to 1989. From 11 October 1993 to 30 September 2001, she was the first female President of the Storting, and she has been List of County Governors of Buskerud, County Governor of Buskerud since 1999. References Government ministers of Norway County governors of Norway Ministers of International Development of Norway Members of the Storting 1943 births Living people Labour Party (Norway) politicians Presidents of the Storting Vice Presidents of the Storting Women government ministers of Norway 20th-century Norwegian women politicians 21st-century Norwegian pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Feminine Given Names
Estonian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe * Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent * Estonian language * Estonian cuisine * Estonian culture See also * * Estonia (other) * Languages of Estonia * List of Estonians This is a list of notable Estonians. Architects *Andres Alver (born 1953) *Dmitri Bruns (1929–2020) *Karl Burman (1882–1965) *Eugen Habermann (1884–1944) *Georg Hellat (1870–1943) *Otto Pius Hippius (1826–1883) * Erich Jacoby (1885–19 ... {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danish Feminine Given Names
Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ancestral or ethnic identity * A member of the Danes, a Germanic tribe * Danish (name), a male given name and surname Language * Danish language, a North Germanic language used mostly in Denmark and Northern Germany * Danish tongue or Old Norse, the parent language of all North Germanic languages Food * Danish cuisine * Danish pastry, often simply called a "Danish" See also * Dane (other) * * Gdańsk * List of Danes * Languages of Denmark The Kingdom of Denmark has only one official language, Danish, the national language of the Danish people, but there are several minority languages spoken, namely Faroese, German, and Greenlandic. A large majority (about 86%) of Danes also s ... {{disambiguation Language and nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirsty
Kirsty or Kirstie is a feminine given name and nickname. It is a Scottish diminutive of Christine in English-speaking countries and is also linked to Kirsten — the Scandinavian version of Christine. People * Kirstie Alley (1951–2022), American actress * Kirstie Allsopp (born 1971), British TV presenter * Kirsty Bentley (1983–1998), New Zealand murder victim * Kirsty Bertarelli (born Kirsty Roper in 1971), songwriter, former Miss UK * Kirsty Blackman (born 1986), Scottish politician, SNP Member of Parliament for Aberdeen North (2015-present) * Kirstie Clements (born 1962), Australian author, editor, journalist and speaker, former Editor-in-Chief of ''Vogue Australia'' * Kirsty Coventry (born 1983), Zimbabwean swimmer * Kirsty Dillon (born 1976), English actress * Kirsty Duncan (born 1966), Canadian politician and medical geographer * Kirsty Gallacher (born 1976), Scottish television presenter * Kirsty Gilmour (born 1993), Scottish badminton player * Kirsty Hawkshaw (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirsti Strøm Bull
Kirsti Strøm Bull (born 27 April 1945) is a Norwegian professor of law. She took the cand.jur. degree in 1969 and the dr.juris degree in 1993. Having worked at the University of Oslo since 1971, she was promoted to associate professor in 1987 and professor in 1997. Her specialty is family law and Sami-related law. She is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters ( no, Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi, DNVA) is a learned society based in Oslo, Norway. Its purpose is to support the advancement of science and scholarship in Norway. History The Royal Frederick Unive .... References 1945 births Living people Norwegian legal scholars Academic staff of the Faculty of Law, University of Oslo Members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Norwegian women academics Women legal scholars {{Norway-academic-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirsti Sparboe
Kirsti Sparboe (born 7 December 1946) is a Norwegian musical performer and an actress. Most of her musical career has been built on participation in the widely-popular Eurovision Song Contest in which she competed three times and scored a grand total of four points. Kirsti Sparboe was born on 7 December 1946 in Tromsø, Norway. She first participated in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1965 when she was 18, with the song " Karusell", which came in 13th place. She then participated in the 1966 Norwegian pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, with the song "Gi Meg Fri", which came in second. In 1967, her song " Dukkemann" came in 14th place. She also participated in the 1968 Norwegian pre-selection, and would have gone on to represent Norway in 1968, but the song she performed ("Jag har aldri vært så glad i no'en som deg") was disqualified after there were accusations that it was a plagiarism of a popular Cliff Richard song called "Summer Holiday." She also covered the wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirsti Saxi
Kirsti Saxi (born 1 December 1953) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party. She served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Finnmark during the term 1997–2001, 2001–2005 and 2005–2009. Following the 2003 election, Saxi became the new deputy county mayor (''fylkesvaraordfører'') of Finnmark Finnmark (; se, Finnmárku ; fkv, Finmarku; fi, Ruija ; russian: Финнмарк) was a county in the northern part of Norway, and it is scheduled to become a county again in 2024. On 1 January 2020, Finnmark was merged with the neighbouri .... When the county mayor Helga Pedersen left to join the national cabinet, Saxi became county mayor (''fylkesordfører''). She lost the position following the 2007 election. References * 1953 births Living people Deputy members of the Storting Socialist Left Party (Norway) politicians Chairmen of County Councils of Norway Finnmark politicians Norwegian Sámi politicians ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirsti Paltto
Kirste (Kirsti) Paltto (born 11 February 1947) is a Sámi The Sámi ( ; also spelled Sami or Saami) are a Finno-Ugric-speaking people inhabiting the region of Sápmi (formerly known as Lapland), which today encompasses large northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and of the Murmansk Oblast, Ru ... author who writes mainly in Northern Sámi. Her books have been translated into several languages, including Finnish language, Finnish, German language, German, Norwegian language, Norwegian, English language, English, Inari Sami language, Inari Sámi and Hungarian. Paltto currently resides in Utsjoki. Bibliography Children's and young-adult books * ''Vilges geađgi'' (1980, illustrated by Tuula Mukka) * ''Go Ráhkun bođii Skáhpenjárgii'' (1982) * ''Golleozat. Sápmelaš álbmotmáidnasa vuođul'' (1984, illustrated by Merja Aletta Ranttila) * ''Dávggáš ja násti'' (1988, illustrated by Sigga-Marja Magga) * ''Divga'' (1990, illustrated by Mika Launis) * ''Urbi'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirsti Manninen
Kirsti Marjatta Manninen, (born 22 October 1952, in Seinäjoki) is a Finnish writer and screenwriter. She has produced over hundred works under her own name as well as under her pen name Enni Mustonen. Manninen studied Finnish literature, history, language, pedagogy and journalism at the University of Helsinki The University of Helsinki ( fi, Helsingin yliopisto, sv, Helsingfors universitet, abbreviated UH) is a public research university located in Helsinki, Finland since 1829, but founded in the city of Turku (in Swedish ''Åbo'') in 1640 as the .... Manninen's father is the writer , and her daughter is also a writer. Her sons, Kusti and Jaakko, are musicians. Manninen lives in Mäntsälä and has written about the locality's history.http://kotiliesi.fi/puheenaiheet/enni-mustonen-eli-kirsti-manninen-kutsuu-kaikki-kotiinsa Kotiliesi, ''finnish'' References Further reading *Kirjasampo.fi [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirsti Lintonen
Kirsti Lintonen (born May 23, 1945 in Tampere) was the Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations for the period 2005–2009. She presented her credentials to United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan on February 15, 2005. Kirsti Lintonen possesses a master's degree in political science and entered the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs in 1971. She became an ambassador in Windhoek, Namibia in 1990. In 1994 she became the Deputy Director General for Political Affairs within the Ministry, and in 1996 she became Under-Secretary of State. From 2000 until her appointment to the UN, she had been Finland's ambassador to South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Mauritius, Namibia, and Swaziland. She was accredited to the Southern African Development Community The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is an inter-governmental organization headquartered in Gaborone, Botswana. Its goal is to further regional socio-economic cooperation and integration as well as pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirsti Leirtrø
Kirsti Leirtrø (born 27 August 1963) is a Norwegian politician. She was elected representative to the Storting from the constituency of Sør-Trøndelag for the period 2017–2021 for the Labour Party. In the Storting, she was a member of the Standing Committee on Transport and Communications The Standing Committee on Transport and Communications ( no, Transport- og kommunikasjonskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to transport, postal services, telecommunications, elect ... from 2017 to 2021. She was re-elected to the Storting for the period 2021–2025. References 1963 births Living people Labour Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting Sør-Trøndelag politicians {{Norway-politician-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
