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Magne (given Name)
Magne is a Norwegian masculine given name of Norse origin, meaning "mighty" or "fierce warrior". In Norse mythology, Magni was the son of Thor. People with the name include: * Magne Aarøen (1944 - 2003), Norwegian politician * Magne Furuholmen (born November 1, 1962, Oslo), is best known as the guitarist/keyboardist in a-ha * Magne Havnå Magne Havnå (16 September 1963 – 29 May 2004) was a Norwegian professional boxer who once held the WBO world title in cruiserweight, beating Boone Pultz (USA) in 5 rounds in May 1990. His son Kai Robin Havnaa is also a boxer in the cruiserwei ...(1963 – 2004), Norwegian professional boxer * Magne Hoseth (born 1980), Norwegian footballer * Magne Johansen (born 1965), Norwegian ski jumper * Magne Lerheim (1929 - 1994), Norwegian politician * Magne Lystad (1932 - 1999), Norwegian orienteer * Magne Myrmo (born 1943), Norwegian cross-country skier * Magne Skodvin (1915 - 2004), Norwegian historian * Magne Sturød (born 1979) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian People
Norwegians ( no, nordmenn) are a North Germanic ethnic group and nation native to Norway, where they form the vast majority of the population. They share a common culture and speak the Norwegian language. Norwegians are descended from the Norse of the Early Middle Ages who formed a unified Kingdom of Norway in the 9th century. During the Viking Age, Norwegians and other Norse peoples conquered, settled and ruled parts of the British Isles, the Faroe Islands, Iceland and Greenland. Norwegians are closely related to other North Germanic peoples and descendants of the Norsemen such as Danes, Swedes, Icelanders and the Faroe Islanders, as well as groups such as the Scots whose nation they significantly settled and left a lasting impact in. The Norwegian language is part of the larger Scandinavian dialect continuum of generally mutually intelligible languages in Scandinavia. Norwegian people and their descendants are found in migrant communities worldwide, notably in the Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magne Lerheim
Magne Lerheim (14 December 1929 – 13 March 1994) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party and later the Liberal People's Party. From 1960 to 1962 he was the leader of the Young Liberals, the youth wing of the Liberal Party. During the short-lived cabinet Lyng in 1963, Lerheim was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Church Affairs and Education. During the cabinet Borten, Lerheim again became State Secretary, this time between 1966 and 1967 at the Ministry of Finance. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland Hordaland () was a county in Norway, bordering Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Telemark, and Rogaland counties. Hordaland was the third largest county, after Akershus and Oslo, by population. The county government was the Hordaland County Munici ... during the terms 1965–1969 and 1969–1973. During the second term, in December 1972, Lerheim joined the Liberal People's Party which split from the Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magne (surname)
Magne or Magné is a French language surname. Its origin is ambiguous, either derived from the Scandinavian language given name ''Magnus'' (meaning "great"), or a locational surname from "Magné" in Deux-Sèvres and Vienne. ''Magne'' is found in the compound name of the Frankish ruler Charlemagne, "Carolus Magnus" in Latin, "Charles the Great" in English. People with the surname include: * Antonin Magne (1904–1983), French cyclist * Frédéric Magné (born 1969), French track cyclist * Olivier Magne (born 1973), French rugby union footballer * Xavier Magne, French Navy officer See also * Magne (given name) Magne is a Norwegian masculine given name of Norse origin, meaning "mighty" or "fierce warrior". In Norse mythology, Magni was the son of Thor. People with the name include: * Magne Aarøen (1944 - 2003), Norwegian politician * Magne Furuho ... * Magne (other) References {{surname, Magne French-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magne Thomassen
Magne Thomassen (born 1 May 1941) is a former speed skater from Norway. He participated in international championships over a period of more than ten years. He took part in 23 country matches for Norway in the period 1959–1971 and competed in the European Speed Skating Championships, World Allround Speed Skating Championships and World Sprint Speed Skating Championships between 1962 and 1972. Biography After setting a world record on the 1,500 meters with the time 2:02.5 on 5 February 1972, Magne Thomassen conquered the first position on the Adelskalenderen ranking for a period of two days until Kees Verkerk regained that position. Thomassen became Norwegian allround champion in 1968. He became the first winner of the Norwegian sprint speed skating championship in 1970, a title he also won the year thereafter. Thomassen won silver in the 500 m event of the 1968 Winter Olympic Games, silver in the World Allround Speed Skating Championships in 1968 and 1970, bronze in the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magne Sturød
Magne Sturød (born 19 October 1979) is a Norwegian professional football midfielder. He started his career at Ulefoss and Skarphedin, before joining the larger club Sandefjord. After the 2005 season he went to Denmark and OB. He left OB after only a year for the rival club Horsens. Ahead of the 2009 season he returned to Norway and Kongsvinger. Sturød joined Notodden Notodden () is a city and municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Øst-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Notodden. Notodden was separated from the munic ... ahead of the 2011 season, and played 14 matches and scored two goals for the club until 30 June 2011, when he left the club. References External links * * 1979 births Living people Norwegian men's footballers Sandefjord Fotball players Odense Boldklub players AC Horsens players Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball players Notodden FK players Norwegian First ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magne Skodvin
Magne Skodvin (13 December 1915 – 26 January 2004) was a Norwegian educator and historian. Biography Skodvin was born at Ullensvang in Hordaland, Norway. He was the son of Anders Skodvin (1884–1938) and Karen Marie Haaland (1884–1958). Skodvin attended the Hardanger folkehøgskole from 1930 to 1931. In 1935, he took his final exams from Voss landsgymnas. During the Occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany during World War II, he participated in Norwegian resistance movement. He graduated with a cand.philol. degree at the University of Oslo in 1946 and took his doctorate in 1956 with the paper ''Striden om okkupasjonsstyret i Norge''. Store norske leksikon Skodvin work as a professor of history, first at the teacher's college in |
Magne Myrmo
Magne Gunnbjørn Myrmo (born 30 July 1943) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier who competed during the 1970s. He won a silver medal at the 1972 Winter Olympics in the 50 km. Myrmo won two medals at the 1974 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun with a gold in the 15 km and a bronze in the 4 × 10 km relay. A major equipment revolution in cross-country skiing took place during 1973-74 where fiberglass skis (and later from more complex composite materials) replaced a nearly 3,000 year tradition of skis constructed of wood. The Norwegians were behind their competitors in this transition, which caught up with them at the 1974 championships in Falun. Myrmo's won the 15 km less than a second ahead of East Germany's Gerhard Grimmer, who was using fiberglass skis, and it became historic, as the ''last world champion on wooden skis''. His biggest successes were at the Holmenkollen ski festival where Myrmo won twice at 15 km (1970 and 1972) and onc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magne Lystad
Magne Lystad (12 November 1932, in Kongsvinger – 21 January 1999, in Oslo) was a Norwegian orienteering competitor. Magne Lystad won the first ever European championships in orienteering in 1962, and finished second in the team relay. He became Nordic champion in 1957 and 1959. Lystad was crowned Norwegian champion seven times between 1954 and 1962. In 1957 Lystad shared the title Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year with speedskater Knut Johannesen Knut ("Kupper'n") Johannesen (born 6 November 1933) is a former speed skater from Norway. Biography Born in Oslo and representing the skating club ASK (''Arbeidernes Skøyteklubb'' – later called ''Aktiv Skøyteklubb'') Johannesen won the Wo .... References 1932 births 1999 deaths Norwegian orienteers Male orienteers Foot orienteers Sportspeople from Kongsvinger 20th-century Norwegian people {{Norway-orienteering-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magne Johansen
Magne Johansen (born 18 January 1965) is a Norwegian ski jumper who competed from 1987 to 1993. He won a silver medal in the team large hill event at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Johansen's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 18th in the individual normal hill at Albertville in 1992. He finished 13th in the 1992 Ski-flying World Championships. Johansen's best individual career finish was fourth in the normal hill in 1992 in St. Moritz. He competed for Byåsen I.L. in Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and .... References * External links * * Norwegian male ski jumpers Olympic ski jumpers for Norway 1965 births Living people Ski jumpers at the 1992 Winter Olympics FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masculine
Masculinity (also called manhood or manliness) is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles associated with men and boys. Masculinity can be theoretically understood as socially constructed, and there is also evidence that some behaviors considered masculine are influenced by both cultural factors and biological factors. To what extent masculinity is biologically or socially influenced is subject to debate. It is distinct from the definition of the biological male sex, as anyone can exhibit masculine traits. Standards of masculinity vary across different cultures and historical periods. Overview Masculine qualities and roles are considered typical of, appropriate for, and expected of boys and men. Standards of manliness or masculinity vary across different cultures, subcultures, ethnic groups and historical periods. Traits traditionally viewed as masculine in Western society include strength, courage, independence, leadership, and assertiveness.Thomas, R. Murray (2001),Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magne Hoseth
Magne Hoseth (born Magne Hoset on 13 October 1980) is a Norwegian football coach and former footballer who played for Averøykameratene, Molde (two times), Copenhagen, Viking, Aalesund, Stabæk, Notodden and Kristiansund. On 21. November 2022 he was presented as manager of Faroese Champions KÍ - Klaksvík, leaving the job as assistant coach in Eliteserien club Kristiansund BK. As a footballer, Hoseth won a total of 6 trophies, featuring 4 Tippeligaen titles, one Norwegian Cup title and one Royal League title. From his debut in 2001, he has played 22 matches for the Norway national football team. Career Early career Hoseth started his career in his local club IL Averøykameratene. In 1999 was he signed by Molde. Molde In his first season for the club from Romsdal he performed well both in the Tippeligaen and in the Champions League. His breakthrough came when he came in as a substitute and scored two goals against CSKA Moscow in the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League 2nd q ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magne Havnå
Magne Havnå (16 September 1963 – 29 May 2004) was a Norwegian professional boxer who once held the WBO world title in cruiserweight, beating Boone Pultz (USA) in 5 rounds in May 1990. His son Kai Robin Havnaa is also a boxer in the cruiserweight division, currently undefeated as a professional. Amateur career *Club: Sentrum BK, Oslo, under legendary trainer Leif Hvalby, who was amateur champion and a sparring partner for the Danish EBU champion Christian Christensen in the 1950s and '60s. *1981 Scandavian Junior Amateur heavyweight champion *1984 Norwegian heavyweight champion *Represented Norway as a Heavyweight at 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games. **Lost to Haakan Brock (Sweden) KO by 3 *1985 Norwegian heavyweight champion *1986 Norwegian heavyweight champion Professional career After boxing in the 1984 Summer Olympics, Havnå turned pro in 1986. During his career, Havnå had 22 professional fights with 19 wins. His first fight was a 4-round decision over the UK's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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