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Sagen is a surname and a given name which can also be spelt "Sagan". This may refer to: *Anette Sagen (born 1985), Norwegian ski jumper *Lyder Sagen (1777–1850), Norwegian educator and author. *Rolf Sagen (1940–2017), Norwegian author, curator and daily leader of the Bergen Academy of Writing *Sagen Ishizuka (1850–1909), Japanese doctor who pioneered the concepts of ''shokuiku'' (food education) and the macrobiotic diet See also

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Anette Sagen
Anette Sagen (born 10 January 1985) is a Norwegian former ski jumper. Career She is one of the best female jumpers of all time. She received a lot of media attention in 2004, when she was denied the opportunity to jump K-185 in Vikersund, in spite of her good results. The struggle was over whether the quality of female ski jumpers was high enough to allow women to jump in these venues. Torbjørn Yggeseth, the chairman of the ski jump committee of the International Ski Federation, was Sagen's main opponent. The debate soon developed into a struggle over women's rights in the world of sports. Competing since 2003, Sagen won the women's ski jumping event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 2004 and 2005, the last two years the event was held. She also has forty additional victories as of 2009. On 20 February 2009 Sagen won the bronze medal in the first ever World Championship ski jumping competition for women. After a plebiscite and the decision by the city council in Oslo, Sagen ...
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Lyder Sagen
Lyder Sagen (13 March 1777 – 16 June 1850) was a Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including ... educator and author. References 1777 births 1850 deaths People educated at the Bergen Cathedral School Norwegian educators Norwegian writers {{Norway-writer-stub ...
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Rolf Sagen
Rolf Sagen (21 December 1940 – 6 April 2017) was a Norwegian author. He was curator and daily leader of the Bergen Academy of Writing. He wrote novels, short stories, scripts and children's books. He debuted in 1968 with the poetry collection ''Dørklinker'', which won Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. In 1976, he took the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature for the novel ''Mørkets gjerninger''. Sagen died on 6 April 2017. Bibliography *''Dørklinker'' – poetry collection, (1966) *''Kvengedal'' – collage, (1970) *''Mørkets ugjerninger'' – novel, (1976) *''Mercedesryttaren'' – documentary novel, (1988) *''Reisa til Leit'' – children's book, (1989) *''Lyden av vatn'' – novel, (1990) *''Sauenes liv'' – picture book, (1994) *''Den gongen eg var elvefiskar'' – picture book, (1995) *''Kjærasten min og andre dikt for store og små'' – poetry collection, (1996) *''Bergfri og Kakaoen leitar etter morfar'' – picture book, (1 ...
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Sagen Ishizuka
was a doctor in the Imperial Japanese Army who pioneered the concepts of ''shokuiku'' (food education) and the macrobiotic diet. He was one of the first to investigate the nutritional value of whole grains as well as sea vegetables, daikon, and kudzu. Biography He was born into a modest family of traditional physicians, and continued their tradition by going into medicine. Having little wealth, he ended up teaching himself basic techniques while working as a language teacher. By the age of 16 he had already learned the Dutch language, essential to study Western medicine in Japan. (He later also successfully mastered German, French and English.) During the next seven years he taught himself anatomy, botany, chemistry, physics and astronomy. At the age of 24, he enlisted in the army as Imperial Japanese trainee physician. At 31, he received the degree of military pharmacist and later of "military physician". He remained in the army for 22 years, retiring with the high degree of ...
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Sagan (other)
Sagan may refer to: Places * German name for ** Żagań, Poland ** Duchy of Żagań (1274–1549), one of the duchies of Silesia * Sagan, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran * Sagan, West Azerbaijan, a village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Sagan, Ethiopia * Sagan River, Ethiopia * Şağan, Azerbaijan * 2709 Sagan, asteroid named after Carl Sagan * Sagan (crater), impact crater on Mars named after Carl Sagan People * Segan, an Aramaic term for the deputy of a civil or religious leader, rendered as ''sagan'' in Hebrew * Anna of Sagan (died 1541), duchess by marriage to Duke Charles I of Münsterberg-Oels * Carl Sagan (1934–1996), American astronomer, science writer, and advocate for rationalism and skepticism * Dorion Sagan (born 1959), American writer, one of Carl Sagan's sons * Françoise Sagan (1935–2004), French writer * Ginetta Sagan (1925–2000), American human-rights activist * Hedwig of Sagan (died 1390), Queen of Poland as wife of Casimir III * Jaco ...
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