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Madsen (surname)
Madsen is a common surname of Danish origin. The meaning of Madsen is ''Son of Mads''. " Mads" is Danish form of Matthew. Madsen is used rarely as a first name. Notable people with the surname include: *Alexander Madsen, Finnish basketball player * Angela Madsen, American rower and athlete * Arch L. Madsen, American radio and television pioneer *Barbara Madsen, American judge * Birger Madsen, Norwegian football player *Bo Madsen, guitarist of the Danish rock band Mew * Charles D. Madsen, American politician * Chris Madsen, Danish-American lawman *Christian Madsen, American actor * Claus Madsen, Danish football player * Eric Madsen, American college baseball coach *Erik Madsen (chess player), Norwegian chess player *Gerda Madsen, Danish film actress *Gitte Madsen, Danish handball player * Gordon A. Madsen, American state legislator in Utah * Gunnar Madsen, American vocalist * Henrik O. Madsen, Danish businessperson and engineer * Jakob Broechner Madsen, Danish economist * Janne Mad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mads (given Name)
Mads is a male given name, a Scandinavian form of Matthew (see also: Mats). Notable people with the name include: Music * Mads Arp, Danish composer, producer and electronic music pioneer * Mads Christian (born 2000), Danish singer * Mads Eriksen (born 1962), Norwegian guitarist and composer * Mads Langer (born 1984), Danish composer, singer-songwriter and pop musician born Langer Clausen * Mads Tolling (born 1980), Danish-American violinist and composer * Mads Tunebjerg, Danish bass player in the Danish rock band Kashmir * Mads Vinding, Danish jazz double-bassist Sports * Mads Albæk (born 1990), Danish footballer * Mads Andersen (rower) (born 1978), Danish rower * Mads Juel Andersen (born 1997), Danish footballer * Mads Glæsner (born 1988), Danish swimmer * Mads Jørgensen (born 1979), Danish retired footballer * Mads Jørgensen (footballer, born 1998), Danish footballer * Mads Junker (born 1981), Danish pundit and retired footballer * Mads Kaggestad (born 1977), Norwegian re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunnar Madsen
Gunnar Madsen is an American composer and vocalist. He was the founder and leader of The Bobs before leaving the group in 1991, and has released several albums as a solo artist since then. Biography Madsen learned to play guitar as a teenager and studied classical piano at UC Berkeley. He worked for a singing telegram corporation before founding the '' a cappella'' ensemble The Bobs in 1981. Among other successes, Madsen was nominated for a Grammy award for their arrangement of " Helter Skelter" by The Beatles. Madsen left The Bobs in 1991 and began writing video game music for the Atari Coin-Op games. He began releasing albums as a solo artist in 1997 and has released eight as of 2021. His efforts include three children's records (all recipients of Parents' Choice Gold Awards), three recordings of instrumental compositions. In 2021 he began releasing electronic music under the names MCMGM and markeprang. The title song from his CD '' Old Mr. Mackle Hackle'' was adapted by Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mads Lauritz Madsen
Mads Lauritz Madsen (1782–1840) was a Norwegian politician. He was elected to the first session of the Norwegian Parliament in 1827, representing the constituency of Drammen Drammen () is a city and municipality in Viken (county), Viken, Norway. The port and river city of Drammen is centrally located in the south-eastern and most populated part of Norway. Drammen municipality also includes smaller towns and village .... He worked as a merchant in that city. He only served one term. References 1782 births 1840 deaths Norwegian merchants Members of the Storting Buskerud politicians Politicians from Drammen 19th-century Norwegian businesspeople {{Norway-politician-1780s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Møller Madsen
Lars Møller Madsen (born 30 May 1981 in Ølgod, Denmark) is a Danish team handball player. From 1 January 2011 he plays for the Swedish club IFK Kristianstad. He is European Champion by winning the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team. External linksEM-truppen, Schweiz 2006at Danish Handball FederationPortrætfotos af Herre-A VM-truppen 2007at Danish Handball FederationEM-truppen, EM Norge 2008at Danish Handball Federation '' , abbrev= DHF , logo= Danish Handball Federation logo.svg , logosize= 150px , countryflag= Denmark , iocnation= Kingdom of Denmark (DEN) , url= www.dhf.dk , sport= Handball , othersport1= Beach Handball , othersport2= Wheelchair Handball , histo ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Madsen, Lars Moller 1981 births Living people People from Varde Municipality Danish male handball players IFK Kristianstad players Sportspeople from the Region of Southern Denmark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Jørgen Madsen
Lars Jørgen Madsen (19 July 1871 – 1 April 1925) was a Danish sport shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a gold medal in the Military Rifle standing. Twenty years later, he won another gold, in the Military Rifle Team event. He was one of only three Danish competitors to win five Olympic medals. He also competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References External links * 1871 births 1925 deaths Danish male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Olympic gold medalists for Denmark Olympic silver medalists for Denmark Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark Olympic shooters of Denmark Shooters at the 190 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristian Madsen
Mads Kristian Madsen (12 February 1893 – 10 March 1988) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van .... He was part of the Danish team, which was able to win the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, Swedish system event in 1920. References 1893 births 1988 deaths Danish male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Denmark Olympic silver medalists for Denmark Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Denmark-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim André Madsen
Kim André Madsen (born 12 March 1989) is a Norwegian footballer who currently plays for Asker. He is also the assistant coach. He came for FC Lyn Oslo before the 2009 season, and has also been on loan at Nybergsund IL. He spent ten seasons with Strømsgodset, winning the league in 2013 and the cup in 2010. Due to frequent injuries, he played fewer games in the final seasons, before leaving after the 2018 season. Career statistics Honours Club Strømsgodset * Tippeligaen: 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ... References External linksPlayer infoat godset.no 1989 births Living people Footballers from Oslo Norwegian men's footballers Norway men's international footballers Lyn Fotball players Nybergsund IL-Trysil players Strømsgodset Toppfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenneth C
Kenneth is an English given name and surname. The name is an Anglicised form of two entirely different Gaelic personal names: ''Cainnech'' and '' Cináed''. The modern Gaelic form of ''Cainnech'' is ''Coinneach''; the name was derived from a byname meaning "handsome", "comely". A short form of ''Kenneth'' is '' Ken''. Etymology The second part of the name ''Cinaed'' is derived either from the Celtic ''*aidhu'', meaning "fire", or else Brittonic ''jʉ:ð'' meaning "lord". People :''(see also Ken (name) and Kenny)'' Places In the United States: * Kenneth, Indiana * Kenneth, Minnesota * Kenneth City, Florida In Scotland: * Inch Kenneth, an island off the west coast of the Isle of Mull Other * "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?", a song by R.E.M. * Hurricane Kenneth * Cyclone Kenneth Intense Tropical Cyclone Kenneth was the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall in Mozambique since modern records began. The cyclone also caused significant damage in the Comoro Islands an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katrine Madsen
Katrine Madsen (born 7 March 1972 in Aarhus, Denmark) is a Danish jazz singer. Biography Madsen studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Music and has worked in Copenhagen on albums with transplanted American jazz artists Ed Thigpen and Richard Boone. In 2002, she founded the Katrine Madsen Sextet and gave their debut concert at the Copenhagen Jazz Festival. Discography Solo albums * 1996: ''I'm Old Fashioned'' (Mecca Records) * 1997: ''Dream Dancing'' (Mecca Records) * 1998: ''You Are So Beautiful'' (Mecca Records), with Ed Thigpen Trio * 2000: ''My Secret'' (Mecca Records), quartet feat. Lars Møller * 2002: ''Magic Night'' (Mecca Records), with Bohuslän Big Band * 2004: ''Close To You'' (Stunt Records), with Stefano Bollani, Jesper Bodilsen, and Morten Lund * 2006: ''Supernatural Love'' (Stunt Records), with Ulf Wakenius * 2009: ''Simple Life'' (Stunt Records), with Joakim Milder, Henrik Gunde Pedersen, Jesper Bodilsen, Jonas Johansen, Morten Lund, and Ole Kibsgaard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John M
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 Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Madsen (American Football)
John Christopher Madsen (born May 9, 1983) is a former American football tight end. He was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Utah. He was also member of the Cleveland Browns, Las Vegas Locomotives and Detroit Lions. Early years He graduated in 2001 from Hunter High School in West Valley City, Utah having never played football. He played basketball in high school. He played college football for Snow College, his first organized team. Professional career Oakland Raiders Originally a wide receiver, Madsen was converted to tight end in order to make the team. He was the only undrafted free agent to make the Raiders' main 53-man squad in 2006. Madsen was an exclusive-rights free agent in 2008 and re-signed on March 21. He was released by the team on September 20 after tight end Ben Troupe was signed. Madsen was re-signed by the Raiders after offensive tackle Seth Wand was placed on injured reserve on October 6, 2008 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Madsen
Jeff Madsen (born June 7, 1985, in Santa Monica, California) is a four-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner and the 2006 World Series of Poker Player of the Year. Early life and education Madsen was raised in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, and graduated from Palisades Charter High School. He matriculated at the University of California, Santa Barbara to study film. Despite originally wanting to finish his degree, Madsen dropped out of college in his final year to fully focus on his poker career. Poker career Madsen was introduced to the game of poker after graduating high school. While a student at UCSB, he began playing casino poker at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, California, where the minimum age to play is 18. Madsen won a no limit Texas hold 'em event at the 2006 World Series of Poker just 3 years later. At the age of 21 years and five weeks, he was about six weeks younger than the previous record holder, Eric Froehlich, who won his first WSOP bracelet in 2005. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |