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Lisbeth
Lisbeth or Lizbeth is a feminine given name, a variant of Elisabeth. It may be: Notable people * Lisbeth Grönfeldt Bergman (born 1948), Swedish politician of the Moderate Party * Lisbeth Holand (born 1946), Norwegian politician of the Socialist Left Party * Lisbeth Klastrup (born 1970), Danish scholar * Lisbeth Lenton (born 1985), Australian retired competition swimmer * Lizbeth MacKay (born 1949), American actress * Lizbeth Marano (born 1950), American artist and photographer * Lisbeth Movin (1917–2011), Danish actress and director * Lisbeth Nypan (1610–1670), Norwegian alleged witch * Lisbeth Cathrine Amalie Rose (1738–1793), Danish actress * Lisbeth Scott (born 1968), American singer-songwriter * Lisbeth Stuer-Lauridsen (born 1968), Danish former badminton player * Lisbeth Zwerger (born 1954), Austrian illustrator of children's books Fictional characters * Lisbeth, character from ''Sword Art Online'' * Lisbeth "Bette" Fischer, title character of Honoré de Bal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbeth Salander
Lisbeth Salander is a fictional character created by Swedish author and journalist Stieg Larsson in his award-winning ''Millennium'' series. She first appeared in the 2005 novel ''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'', as an asocial computer hacker with a photographic memory who teams up with Mikael Blomkvist, an investigative journalist and publisher of a magazine called ''Millennium''. Salander reappears in ''The Girl Who Played with Fire'' (2006) and '' The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest'' (2007), sequels that Larsson had written before he died in 2004. The character has been positively received, with David Denby writing that Lisbeth Salander clearly accounts for a large part of the ''Millennium'' series' success. In the various film adaptations of the novels, actresses Noomi Rapace, Rooney Mara, and Claire Foy have all received praise for their portrayals of the character. In 2013, publisher Norstedts Förlag commissioned David Lagercrantz to continue the ''Millennium'' serie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbeth Scott
Lisbeth Scott (born 1 January 1978) is an American composer, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, producer and songwriter of Armenian origin, born in Boston, Massachusetts. She is featured on the soundtracks for the films ''Avatar'', ''Avatar: The Way of Water'', ''Concussion'', ''Shrek'', ''The Passion Of The Christ'', ''Transformers'', ''The Big Wedding'' (co-wrote "Wonderful Life" with Nathan Barr), '' The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe'', '' The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian'' and ''Munich'', in which she sings a 3 minute solo specifically written for her by John Williams. In addition she is featured in ''Iron Man 2'', Disney's ''Wings of Life'', ''Spider-Man'' and many more. She co-wrote and performed the songs "Where", and "One Breath" for ''Narnia''. She also co-wrote and performed "Good To Me" in the movie'' Shutter'', "Edge of Heaven" with Joel Douek for the film ''The Wildest Dream'', "Real Love" (for Macy Grey) for the film ''Domino'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbeth Klastrup
Lisbeth Klastrup (born in 1970) is a Danish scholar of new media. Although her early research was on hypertext fiction, she is now best known for her research on virtual worlds, particularly MMOGs such as EverQuest and World of Warcraft. Klastrup focuses on real-life virtual worlds and how they are used from a social and storytelling perspective, especially concerning online gaming and worldliness.https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/70615554.pdf However, she is also well-recognized for her presentation of amusing anecdotes, which she then connects to larger research questions. Klastrup's discussion of her EverQuest character's "trouser quest" (paper presented at Digital Arts and Culture in 2003) is an example of this. Another project, the Death Stories Project, looks into representations of death in MMOGs. Klastrup, particularly in a Danish context, also does research on the uses of social media, such as Facebook, Twitter, blogs, and moblogs, in which she finds a connection between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbeth Zwerger
Lisbeth Zwerger (born 26 May 1954) is an Austrian illustrator of children's books. For her "lasting contribution to children's literature" she received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1990. Zwerger was born in Vienna in 1954. She studied 1971 to 1974 at the Applied Arts Academy of Vienna, but left before completing the course of studies. She married English artist John Rowe. Since the publication of her first illustrated book in 1977 she has worked as a freelance picture book illustrator in Vienna, specializing in fairy tales. Michael Neugebauer Verlag published Zwerger's first book, Das Fremde Kind in 1977. Zwerger continued to work with Neugebauer, who also occasionally contributed to the lettering and book design. Her style is similar to that of English illustrators of the 19th century and she acknowledges being influenced by the work of Arthur Rackham. Awards The biennial Hans Christian Andersen Award conferred by the International Board on Books for Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'' (original title in sv, Män som hatar kvinnor , lit=''Men Who Hate Women'') is a psychological thriller novel by Swedish author and journalist Stieg Larsson (1954–2004). It was published posthumously in 2005, translated into English in 2008, and became an international bestseller. ''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'' is the first book of the ''Millennium'' series. Originally a trilogy by Larsson, the series was expanded to another three books by David Lagercrantz, and as of 2021 rights had been sold for Karin Smirnoff to pen three more. Background Larsson spoke of an incident which he said occurred when he was 15: he stood by as three men gang raped an acquaintance of his named Lisbeth. Days later, racked with guilt for having done nothing to help her, he begged her forgiveness—which she refused to grant. The incident, he said, haunted him for years afterward and in part inspired him to create a character named Lisbeth who was also a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sword Art Online Characters
The following is a list of characters from the light novel, anime and manga series '' Sword Art Online''. Most of the characters are introduced as gamers who play and consequently become trapped in a virtual reality massively multiplayer online role-playing game (VRMMORPG) Sword Art Online. The series chronicles their interactions in multiple online worlds: Sword Art Online (SAO), Alfheim Online (ALO), Gun Gale Online (GGO), and Underworld (UW). ''Sword Art Online'' has an extensive cast of fictional characters. The series focuses Kazuto Kirigaya as he attempts to clear and explore the virtual world of Aincrad in the VR game, Sword Art Online. He is accompanied by Asuna Yuuki, and they work together and support each other as the series progresses. Main characters Kirito ; / / (birth name) : As the main protagonist of Sword Art Online, Kirito was chosen to be one of the one thousand beta testers for the closed beta of Sword Art Online, the first ever Virtual Reality Massively ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Cousine Bette
''La Cousine Bette'' (, ''Cousin Bette'') is an 1846 novel by French author Honoré de Balzac. Set in mid-19th-century Paris, it tells the story of an unmarried middle-aged woman who plots the destruction of her extended family. Bette works with Valérie Marneffe, an unhappily married young lady, to seduce and torment a series of men. One of these is Baron Hector Hulot, husband to Bette's cousin Adeline. He sacrifices his family's fortune and good name to please Valérie, who leaves him for a well-off merchant named Crevel. The book is part of the ''Scènes de la vie parisienne'' section of Balzac's novel sequence ''La Comédie humaine'' ("The Human Comedy"). In the 1840s, a serial format is known as the '' roman-feuilleton'' was highly popular in France, and the most acclaimed expression of it was the socialist writing of Eugène Sue. Balzac wanted to challenge Sue's supremacy, and prove himself the most capable ''feuilleton'' author in France. Writing quickly and with intense ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbeth Cathrine Amalie Rose
Lisbeth Cathrine Amalie Rose née Böttger (25 September 1738 – 23 February 1793) was a Danish actress, one of the first professional native actresses in Denmark, and also referred to as the greatest actress in 18th century Denmark. She was also a translator and a playwright. Biography Rose was the daughter of the goldsmith Matthias Böttger in Copenhagen. In 1751, Ludvig Holberg visited her father's shop and asked her sister to work in the newly established Royal Danish Theatre, Det Kongelige, in Copenhagen; she declined, but Lisbeth asked if she could come instead. She was accepted and made her debut on the stage as Pernille in Holberg's play "Kildererejsen" in 1752. The theatre had been founded only four years earlier, and only five other actresses were employed there: Utilia Lenkiewitz, Anna Catharina Materna, Caroline Thielo and Anna Dorothea Lund. In the absence of any theatre school, Lisbeth learned from her colleagues and her own talent. When Anna Catharina Mater ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbeth Grönfeldt Bergman
Lisbeth Grönfeldt Bergman (born 1948), is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. She has been a member of the Riksdag since 2006. She was Member of the European Parliament A Member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament. When the European Parliament (then known as the Common Assembly of the ECSC) first met in 1952, its ... (MEP) from 1999 to 2004. External links Lisbeth Grönfeldt Bergmanat the Riksdag website 1948 births Living people Members of the Riksdag from the Moderate Party Women members of the Riksdag Moderate Party MEPs MEPs for Sweden 1999–2004 20th-century women MEPs for Sweden 21st-century women MEPs for Sweden {{Sweden-MEP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbeth Movin
Lisbeth Movin (25 August 1917 – 7 November 2011) was a Danish actress of stage and film best known for her role as Anne, the pastor's wife accused of witchcraft in the film ''Day of Wrath'' (1943) directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer. She also appeared as the widow in the screen adaptation of ''Babette's Feast'' (1987), directed by Gabriel Axel. She was the mother of actress Lone Lau. Movin died on 7 November 2011 in Hillerød, Denmark, aged 94. Partial filmography *'' Et skud før midnat'' (1942) - Inge Gram *'' Søren Søndervold'' (1942) - Gerda Lundrup *'' Når man kun er ung'' (1943) - Aase *''Day of Wrath'' (1943) - Anne Pedersdotter (Absalon's second wife) (uncredited) *'' Jeg mødte en morder'' (1943) - Agnete Lønning *'' Frihed, lighed og Louise'' (1944) - Gerda *'' The Red Meadows'' (1945) - Ruth Isaksen *'' Lise kommer til Byen'' (1947) - Scriptgirlen Irma Hansen *'' Støt står den danske sømand'' (1948) - Mille Andersen *'' Hr. Petit'' (1948) - Marguerite Palsle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Duncan
''Tara Duncan'' (full name Tara'tylanhnem T'al Barmi Ab Santa Ab Maru T'al Duncan) is the heroine of the eponymous series of bestselling novels in French written by Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian. Tara Duncan is a young girl who discovers she has strong, unlimited magical powers. She later learns that she is a “spellbinder” who was born on the planet Otherworld, where magic exists, and raised on Earth as an ordinary teenager by her maternal grandmother Isabella. Over time, Tara learns that she is the Imperial Spellbinder, who is considered to be the most powerful spellbinder of all time. Otherworld contains a variety of beings, including evil wizards, giants, "vampyrs," dwarves, elves, merpeople, and two-headed administrators. Tara begins to learn that in addition to being the Imperial Spellbinder, she is the heiress and future Empress of the Omois Empire, the most powerful and largest monarchy of all the kingdoms, empires, and republics that belonged to her late father. Tar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbeth Nypan
Lisbet Nypan (''née'' Elisabeth Pedersdotter Kulgrandstad) (''c.'' 1610September 1670) was an alleged Norwegian witch. As one of the most famous victims of the witch-hunts in her country, she was also the penultimate defendant to be executed for witchcraft in Norway. The case against Lisbet and her husband, Ole Nypan, is the only Norwegian witch-hunt described by Rossell Hope Robbins in his 1959 book, ''Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology''. Its fame grew a few years later, in 1962, when it was dramatized in Norway by Torbjørn Prestvik in his novel, ''Lisbet Nypan : Den siste hekseprosess i Trøndelag som førte til bål og brann'' (''Lisbet Nypan : The Last Witch Trial in Trøndelag, from the Beginning to the Burning''). Background Lisbet was born and baptized as Elisabeth Pedersdatter, from the Kulgrandstad farm in Høllandet (now Hølonda), 25 miles (40 kilometers) southwest of Trondheim, in the district of Trøndheim ("''Trøndhjems amt''", now Sør-Trøndelag).(no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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