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Kvist
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Kvist is also the name of a Norwegian melodic black metal band that existed from 1993 until 1996. ...
Kvist is a surname of Scandinavian origin. People with the surname include: * John Kvist (born 1899), Swedish player of American football * Jon Kvist (born 1967), Danish academic * Lars Kvist, Swedish footballer * Per Kvist (1890–1947), Norwegian writer and actor * Thomas Kvist (born 1987), Danish road bicycle racer * William Kvist (born 1985), Danish footballer See also * Quist * Qvist Qvist is a surname of Scandinavian origin. People with the surname include: * Anders Qvist (born 1987), Danish professional football defender * Arthur Qvist (1896–1973), Norwegian horse rider and Olympic athlete; also Norwegian Commander of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Kvist
William Vitved Kvist (né Kvist Jørgensen; born 24 February 1985) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Danish club Copenhagen as well as for the Denmark national team. He played 43 matches and scored four goals for various national youth teams, and was an important player to the senior team. Club career Born in Rønde in Jutland, Kvist started his football career at his local club Thorsager Rønde IF at the age of five. Two years later he moved to Copenhagen where he started with KB; one of the two clubs behind F.C. Copenhagen. While at KB, he made his debut for the Danish youth national teams (in November 2000), and played four matches at the 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship. As a child, Kvist also played handball; as a footballer he is renowned for his very long throw-ins. In the 1996–97 season, he won the Danish youth championship in both sports: in handball with FIF and in football with KB. Kvist was promoted t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per Kvist
Per Kvist was the artist name of Vidar Wexelsen (4 April 1890 – 23 May 1947), a Norwegian revue writer, entertainer, stage actor, film actor and children's writer. Personal life Wexelsen was born in Overhalla as a son of vicar, politician and eventually bishop Vilhelm Andreas Wexelsen and Anna Beata Nilssen. He was a cousin of Gunnar Jahn and uncle of Karl Evang. He spent long periods of his childhood in Kristiania, when his father was a member of the Storting and of the government. From 1905 to his death in 1909 his father was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Nidaros in Trondheim. Out of consideration for his well-regarded family he adopted the nom de guerre Per Kvist. He was married twice. In 1919 he married Kally Bachke (née Løchen), a daughter of painter and actor Kalle Løchen. After their divorce in 1931, he married actress Sigrun Svenningsen in 1932. Though he was publicly best known by his pen and stage name Per Kvist, he insisted on being called Vidar Wexel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Kvist
Jon Kvist (born 6 January 1967) is a Danish researcher and author. He is a professor at the Institute of Society and Globalization, at the Roskilde University, as well as a member of the Nordic Centre of Excellence on Reassessing the Nordic Welfare Model. Biography Kvist is the son of a teacher and a psychiatrist. He studied at the University of Odense in Denmark and at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. From 1998 to 2008, Kvist was a senior researcher for the Danish National Institute of Social Research. In 2002, Kvist co-founded ESPAnet, the European network of Social Policy Analysts, a group of academics who study European social policy. He was a member of its board until 2008. He is currently a member of the editorial board of the Journal of European Social Policy ''Journal of European Social Policy'' is a Peer review, peer-reviewed academic journal published five times a year by SAGE Publications. Its articles are in the field of Political sciences, this journal wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Kvist
Thomas Vedel Kvist (born 18 August 1987) is a Danish former road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2009 and 2011. He signed as a professional on 1 August 2008 after an amateur career that included winning a stage and the final standings of the Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay in Canada for the Beveren 2000 team. Major results ;2004 : 7th Overall Oberösterreich Juniorenrundfahrt : 7th Overall Int. 3-Etappen-Rundfahrt ;2005 : 1st Overall Giro della Lunigiana ::1st Stage 3 : 1st Overall GP Général Patton : 1st Stage 1 Trofeo Karlsberg : 2nd Overall UCI Junior Road World Cup : 4th Overall Liège–La Gleize : 5th Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud ::1st Stage 2 : 6th Overall Course de la Paix Juniors ;2006 : 8th La Côte Picarde ;2007 : 5th Circuit de Wallonie : 6th Overall GP Tell ;2008 : 1st Overall Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay ::1st Stage 5 : 3rd Overall Tour de Liège ::1st Stage 2 : 5th Kattekoers ;2011 : 1st Stage 4 Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour : 3r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Kvist
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Kvist
Lars is a common male name in Scandinavian countries. Origin ''Lars'' means "from the city of Laurentum". Lars is derived from the Latin name Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel". A homonymous Etruscan name was borne by several Etruscan kings, and later used as a last name by the Roman Lartia family. The etymology of the Etruscan name is unknown. People *Lars (bishop), 13th-century Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden * Lars Kristian Abrahamsen (1855–1921), Norwegian politician *Lars Ahlfors (1907–1996), Finnish Fields Medal recipient *Lars Amble (1939–2015), Swedish actor and director *Lars Herminius Aquilinus, ancient Roman consul *Lars Bak (born 1980), Danish road bicycle racer * Lars Bak (computer programmer) (born 1965), Danish computer programmer * Lars Bender (born 1989), German footballer *Lars Christensen (1884–1965), Norwegian shipowner, whaling magnate and philanthropist *Lars Magnus Ericsson (1846–1926), Swedish inventor * Lars Erikss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quist
Quist is a surname. It usually is of Scandinavian origin as a variant of Qvist. It is also a Dutch toponymic surname from the island of Tholen, referring to a piece of land called ''`t Quistken''. at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. The surname is also common in coastal Ghana, originating during the colonial era from Gold Coast Euro-African unions. People with the surname include: * (1913–1991), Australian tennis player * |
