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Lene is a feminine given name common in Denmark and Norway. People called Lene *Lene Alexandra, Norwegian singer *Lene Demsitz, Danish long jumper *Lene Elise Bergum, Norwegian actress *Lene Brøndum, Danish actress *Lene Espersen, Danish politician *Lene Hall, Barbadian model *Lene Hau, Danish physicist *Lene Kaaberbøl, Danish writer *Lene Køppen, Danish badminton player *Lene Lovich, Serbian-American singer *Lene Løseth, Norwegian alpine skier *Lene Marlin, Norwegian singer *Lene Mørk (born 1979), Danish badminton player *Lene Nystrøm Rasted, Norwegian singer with pop group Aqua *Lene Thiesen, Danish theatrist *Lene Moyell Johansen, High commissioner of the Faroe Islands Other uses *Lene Marie ''Lene Marie'' was a ketch-rigged tall ship, of overall and 200 tons displacement. She was built in Denmark in 1910 as a Baltic trader just before World War I. During the Second World War the ''Lene Marie'' sank in the Baltic Sea during a stor ..., a ketch-rigged tall ship built i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark
) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark , established_title = History of Denmark#Middle ages, Consolidation , established_date = 8th century , established_title2 = Christianization , established_date2 = 965 , established_title3 = , established_date3 = 5 June 1849 , established_title4 = Faroese home rule , established_date4 = 24 March 1948 , established_title5 = European Economic Community, EEC 1973 enlargement of the European Communities, accession , established_date5 = 1 January 1973 , established_title6 = Greenlandic home rule , established_date6 = 1 May 1979 , official_languages = Danish language, Danish , languages_type = Regional languages , languages_sub = yes , languages = German language, GermanGerman is recognised as a protected minority language in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Lovich
Lene Lovich (; born Lili-Marlene Premilovich; March 30, 1949) is an English-American singer, songwriter and musician. She first gained attention in 1979 with the release of her hit single "Lucky Number", which peaked at number 3 on the UK Singles Chart and made her a leading figure of the new wave music scene. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Lovich moved to England at the age of 13, where she met guitarist and songwriter Les Chappell, who later became her long-time music collaborator and life partner. She developed an interest in art and theater, enrolling at the Central School of Art and Design where she took saxophone lessons. In 1975, she joined the band the Diversions and shortly afterwards wrote the lyrics to Cerrone's single " Supernature". After the band broke up, Lovich started looking for another band to join and contacted the radio presenter Charlie Gillett, who got her to record a demo of Tommy James and the Shondells' song "I Think We're Alone Now" and played it to Dave ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Marie
''Lene Marie'' was a ketch-rigged tall ship, of overall and 200 tons displacement. She was built in Denmark in 1910 as a Baltic trader just before World War I. During the Second World War the ''Lene Marie'' sank in the Baltic Sea during a storm. She was raised by the Americans as part of their efforts to rebuild Denmark after the war. When it was no longer economical to continue using the ''Lene Marie'' as a commercial vessel she was converted into a private yacht. Her hold was turned into a saloon and cabins were added. The fo'c'sle, containing the crew quarters, remained almost unchanged during the conversion. Several crew members reported encountering a ghost in the fo'c'sle at night. According to legend this was the ghost of a sailor who drowned in his bunk when the ship sank in World War II. In November 1996 ''Lene Marie'' was lost en route from New York City to Bermuda ) , anthem = "God Save the King" , song_type = National song , song = "Hail to Berm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Moyell Johansen
Lene Moyell Johansen (born 19 December 1968) is a Danish lawyer who has been the High Commissioner of the Faroe Islands since 15 May 2017. She previously served in the government of Roskilde, and has worked in the Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands ( ), or simply the Faroes ( fo, Føroyar ; da, Færøerne ), are a North Atlantic island group and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. They are located north-northwest of Scotland, and about halfway bet ... since 2008. Altinget.dk, 30 June 2017 References External links from the official Danish Prime Minister's Office website. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Thiesen
Lene Thiesen (born 1947 in Copenhagen) is the former director of the Copenhagen International Theatre ( da, Københavns Internationale Teater or KIT). In 1992, Thiesen was named 'Woman of the Year' by the Danish magazine ''Alt for damerne''.Alt for damerne, 41/1992 according tLene Thiesen's Kvinfo profile/ref> History Thiesen earned a Ph.D. in French at the University of Copenhagen, with a thesis on the Armenian, Russian-born Theatre of the Absurd playwright Artur Adamov, who wrote in French after moving to Paris. She worked as an EU translator in Brussels for a time, but left to return to Denmark. Thiesen worked with KIT for a number of years before becoming its director. KIT has had a pioneering role in bringing a wide range of performers to Denmark; it is considered a cultural festival with global influences as much as it is a theatre. Thiesen edited a book of essays and reviews on KIT, published in Danish as ''FOOLS 25 : 25 års teater, dans og performance med København ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aqua (band)
Aqua is a Danish-Norwegian Europop and Dance-pop band, best known for their 1997 multi-platinum crossover and novelty single "Barbie Girl". The group formed in 1989 as Joyspeed, and achieved international success around the globe in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The band released three albums: '' Aquarium'' in 1997, ''Aquarius'' in 2000 and '' Megalomania'' in 2011. The group sold an estimated 33 million albums and singles, making them the most profitable Danish band ever. The group managed to top the UK Singles Chart with three of their singles. The group also caused controversy with the double entendres in their "Barbie Girl" single, with the Barbie doll makers Mattel filing a lawsuit against the group. The lawsuit was finally dismissed by a judge in 2002, who ruled "The parties are advised to chill". The band's members are vocalists René Dif and Lene Nystrøm, keyboardist Søren Rasted, and guitarist Claus Norreen. During their split, Nystrøm, Dif and Rasted all achieve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Nystrøm Rasted
Lene is a feminine given name common in Denmark and Norway. People called Lene *Lene Alexandra, Norwegian singer * Lene Demsitz, Danish long jumper * Lene Elise Bergum, Norwegian actress * Lene Brøndum, Danish actress * Lene Espersen, Danish politician * Lene Hall, Barbadian model *Lene Hau, Danish physicist *Lene Kaaberbøl, Danish writer *Lene Køppen, Danish badminton player *Lene Lovich, Serbian-American singer * Lene Løseth, Norwegian alpine skier *Lene Marlin, Norwegian singer * Lene Mørk (born 1979), Danish badminton player * Lene Nystrøm Rasted, Norwegian singer with pop group Aqua Aqua is the Latin word for water. It is used in many words which relate to water, such as aquatic life. In English, it may also refer to: Arts * Aqua (color), a greenish-blue color Business * Aqua (skyscraper), an 82-story residential skysc ... * Lene Thiesen, Danish theatrist * Lene Moyell Johansen, High commissioner of the Faroe Islands Other uses * Lene Marie, a ketch-rigged tall s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Mørk
Lene Mørk Christiansen (born 26 October 1979) is a retired Danish badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players p ... player. Achievements European Junior Championships ''Girls' doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' IBF Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation since 1983. ''Women's doubles'' IBF International ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' References External links 1979 births Living people Danish female badminton players {{Denmark-badminton-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Marlin
Lene Marlin (born Lene Marlin Pedersen; 17 August 1980) is a Norwegian musician, singer, and songwriter. Biography ''Playing My Game'' (1998–2002) Marlin was born in Tromsø, Norway. She made her Norwegian recording debut on 12 October 1998, with the single " Unforgivable Sinner", a number one hit for eight weeks. It was the fastest selling single in Norwegian music history, and appeared in the soundtrack of the Norwegian movie ''Schpaaa''. Her first album, ''Playing My Game'', followed. She won an MTV Europe award in 1999. Her single "Where I'm Headed", from the French film, '' Mauvaises fréquentations'', became a top-5 hit in France and Italy. Her song " Sitting Down Here" became a top-5 hit in the UK Singles Chart, and reached number 5 in the Netherlands in 2000. ''Another Day'' (2003–2004) Marlin's second album, ''Another Day'', was released on 22 September 2003. Two singles were released: " You Weren't There" and "Another Day". "You Weren't There" debuted at No. 1 on N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Løseth
Lene Løseth (born 26 November 1986, in Ålesund) is a Norwegian alpine skier who races for Spjelkavik IL. At the WC 2007 in Åre she came 38th in the giant slalom and 23rd in the slalom. She is Mona and Nina Løseth's elder sister. In a World Cup competition in slalom in Flachau Flachau is a village in the district of St. Johann im Pongau in the Austrian state of Salzburg, with a population of 2,802 (2016 data). Its numerous skiing facilities are part of the Ski Amadé network of ski areas, one of the largest in Europe. ... in January 2010 all three sisters qualified for the final. References 1986 births Living people Norwegian female alpine skiers Sportspeople from Ålesund Skiers from Møre og Romsdal {{Norway-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Køppen
Lene Køppen (born 5 May 1953) is a former badminton player from Denmark who won numerous Danish national and major international championships from the early 1970s through the early 1980s. Noted for her speed and athleticism, she and Camilla Martin are the only Danish women to win both the World (1977) and All-England (1979, 1980) singles titles. In the first IBF World Championships in 1977 she captured mixed doubles (with Steen Skovgaard) as well as women's singles to become the first of only seven players, through 2010, to win two events in the same edition of this tournament. Notably, her badminton success came as she was studying and then practising dentistry.Pat Davis, The ''Guinness Book of Badminton'' (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd., 1983) 155. She was elected to the World Badminton Hall of Fame in 1998. She is the mother of badminton player Marie Røpke Marie Røpke (born 19 June 1987) is a Danish badminton player. Personal life Her mother L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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