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Sivert Brækemo
Sivert is a Scandinavian male name, a variant of Sigvard and Siward. It may refer to: *Sivert Høyem (born 1976), Norwegian singer *Sivert Langholm (1927–2022), Norwegian historian *Sivert Mattsson (1907–1999), Swedish cross country skier *Sivert Andreas Nielsen (1916–2004), Norwegian civil servant, banker and politician *Sivert Andreas Nielsen (1823–1904), Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party *Sivert Samuelson (1883–1958), South African cricketer *Sivert Christensen Strøm (1819–1902), Norwegian jurist and politician *Sivert Todal (1904–1988), Norwegian politician See also *Sievert (name) *Sigurd Sigurd ( non, Sigurðr ) or Siegfried (Middle High German: ''Sîvrit'') is a legendary hero of Germanic heroic legend, who killed a dragon and was later murdered. It is possible he was inspired by one or more figures from the Frankish Meroving ... {{disambiguation, given name Scandinavian masculine given names Norwegian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siward (other)
Siward may refer to: * Synardus or Siward (12th-century), king of Götaland * Siward (Abbot of Abingdon) (died 1048), Bishop of St. Martins * Siward, Earl of Northumbria (died 1055), Anglo-Scandinavian earl of Northumbria (also portrayed as a character in Shakespeare's ''Macbeth'') * Siward (bishop of Rochester) (died 1075) Bishop of Rochester * Siward Barn (floruit, fl. 1066–1087), English resistor to William the Conqueror * Richard Siward (died 1248), 13th-century soldier * Young Siward, a character in William Shakespeare's play ''Macbeth'' * Siward, king of Norway, a probably fictional figure in the ''Gesta Danorum''; see Lagertha See also * * Seward (other) * Sigurd (other) {{Disambiguation, hndis, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivert Høyem
Sivert Høyem (born 22 January 1976) is a Norwegian musician, best known as the vocalist of the rock band Madrugada. After the band broke up following the death of Robert Burås in 2007, he has enjoyed success as a solo artist and is also a member of The Volunteers with whom he released the album ''Exiles'' in 2006. Early and personal life Høyem is a son of forestry teacher Asbjørn Høyem and politician Jørun Drevland. He hails from Kleiva in Sortland, and attended Sortland Upper Secondary School before moving to Oslo in 1995. Whilst pursuing a music career he minored in history at the University of Oslo. Music career Madrugada Høyem rose to fame in the late 1990s when Madrugada made their Norwegian breakthrough with debut album Industrial Silence. The band members included Sivert Høyem (vocals), Frode Jacobsen (bass), and Robert Burås (guitar). After the death of Burås on 12 July 2007, Høyem and Jacobsen decided to finish recording their latest album. The album, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivert Langholm
Sivert Langholm (19 May 1927 – 16 April 2022) was a Norwegian historian. Life and career Sivert Langholm was born in Haugesund, and was the brother of Odd Langholm. He was a cand.philol. by education, and was appointed professor at the University of Oslo in 1976. His main areas of research were 19th-century social history and the history of the university. Langholm also headed the editorial committee of the five-volume work ''Oslo bys historie'', covering the history of Oslo. The five volumes were penned by Arnved Nedkvitne and Per G. Norseng (the period 1000 to 1536), Knut Sprauten (the period 1536 to 1814), Jan Eivind Myhre (the period 1814 to 1900), Knut Kjeldstadli (the period 1900 to 1948) and Edgeir Benum (the period 1948 to the 1990s) respectively. Langholm was a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. From 1984 to 1988 he chaired the Norwegian Historical Association. For his seventieth birthday, a Festschrift was issued. It was edited by Knut Kjelds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivert Mattsson
Sivert Mattsson (September 9, 1907, Edefors, Norrbotten – March 20, 1999) was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics The 1932 Winter Olympics, officially known as the III Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Lake Placid 1932, were a winter multi-sport event in the United States, held in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The games opened on February .... In 1932 he finished eleventh in the 18 km race. He also participated in the 50 km race but did not finish. Cross-country skiing results Olympic Games External links Cross-country skiing 1932 1907 births 1999 deaths People from Boden Municipality Cross-country skiers from Norrbotten County Swedish male cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Sweden Cross-country skiers at the 1932 Winter Olympics {{Sweden-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivert Andreas Nielsen (1916–2004)
Sivert Andreas Nielsen (24 November 1916 – 17 March 2004) was a Norwegian diplomat, civil servant, state secretary and banker. He is known for shaping Norwegian defence policy in the 1950s, and as ambassador to the United Nations. Early life and career He was born in Copenhagen as a son of professor Konrad Nielsen (1875–1953) and his wife Gudrun Agnes Augusta Müller (1889–1954). He was a paternal grandson of politician Sivert Andreas Nielsen. The family moved to Vettakollen when Nielsen was one year old. He finished his secondary education in 1934, and graduated with the cand.jur. degree in 1940. He also fought in the Norwegian Campaign of the same year. During the subsequent German occupation of Norway, he was arrested by the Nazi occupant authorities in 1941. He was imprisoned at Møllergata 19 from 2 April to 28 June 1941, and then in Grini concentration camp until 15 November. He was then incarcerated in Sachsenhausen concentration camp until March 1945. In December 1945 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivert Andreas Nielsen (1823–1904)
Sivert Andreas Nielsen (8 October 1823 - 18 August 1904) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was born in Brønnøy. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1859. He was not re-elected in 1861, but returned in 1865 to serve twelve more terms. When political parties were introduced in the 1880s, Nielsen joined the Liberal Party.Sivert Andreas Nielsen — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) He served four terms as President of the Storting
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Sivert Samuelson
Sivert Vause Samuelson (21 November 1883 – 18 November 1958) was a South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1910. Samuelson was an off-spin bowler and tail-end right-handed batsman who took five MCC wickets in an innings in his third first-class game and found himself in the Test team for the final match in the 1909–10 series, played at Newlands, Cape Town. He failed to take a wicket as England scored 417, with Jack Hobbs making 187. He batted at No 11 in both innings. Samuelson played only one season of Currie Cup cricket for Natal, in 1910–11, taking 13 wickets in each of two matches and finishing with 41 wickets in the season at an average of less than 14 runs per wicket.Christopher Martin-Jenkins Christopher Dennis Alexander Martin-Jenkins, MBE (20 January 1945 – 1 January 2013), also known as CMJ, was a British cricket journalist and a President of MCC. He was also the longest serving commentator for ''Test Match Special'' (TMS) on B ..., ''The Comple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivert Christensen Strøm
Sivert Christensen Strøm (August 9, 1819 – 13 November 1902) was a Norwegian jurist and politician. He was born at Øyestad (now Arendal) in Aust-Agder to captain Christen Nielsen Strøm. He graduated as cand.jur. in 1845. He first worked as attorney, and was then promoted to stipendiary magistrate (''sorenskriver'') in the district of Nordre Østerdalen in 1859. ''Personalhistorie for Trondhjems by og omegn i et tidsrum af circa 1 1/2 aarhundrede'' by Chr. Thaulow. Hosted by Trondheim public library. He became involved in politics, and was elected to the in 1859, 1862 and 1865, representing the constituenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivert Todal
Sivert Todal (13 September 1904 – 30 September 1988) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is the ... in 1958, and was re-elected on one occasion. Todal was born in Aure and was mayor of Aure municipality in the periods 1951–1955 and 1955–1957. References * 1904 births 1988 deaths Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 20th-century Norwegian politicians People from Aure, Norway {{Norway-politician-1900s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sievert (name)
Sievert is a Low German, low German given name or a surname. Variants * Danish language, Danish: Sivart, Sivert (other), Sivert * Faroese language, Faroese: Sívar * Norwegian language, Norwegian: Siver, Sivert, Syver, Syvert * Swedish language, Swedish: Sifuert, Sivar, Sivard, Siver, Sivert, Severt, Sigvard, Sigurd Origin and meaning The name ''Sievert'' is the low German version of the name Siegward. Both names descend from the Old High German, old high German terms "sigu" (victory) and "wart" (guardian). Saint's days * Sweden: 25 February (''Sivert'') * Norway: 2 April (''Sivert'') Notable people Surname *Claus Sievert (1949–2009), German-born American printmaker and illustrator *Hans-Heinrich Sievert (1909–1963), German decathlete *Helmut Sievert (1914–1945), German footballer *Jacqueline Sievert (born 1956), Swiss gymnast *José Joaquín Chaverri Sievert (born 1949), Costa Rican diplomat *Mike Sievert (born 1969), American business executive *Paul Siever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sigurd
Sigurd ( non, Sigurðr ) or Siegfried (Middle High German: ''Sîvrit'') is a legendary hero of Germanic heroic legend, who killed a dragon and was later murdered. It is possible he was inspired by one or more figures from the Frankish Merovingian dynasty, with Sigebert I being the most popular contender. Older scholarship sometimes connected him with Arminius, victor of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. He may also have a purely mythological origin. Sigurd's story is first attested on a series of carvings, including runestones from Sweden and stone crosses from the British Isles, dating from the eleventh century. In both the Norse and continental Germanic tradition, Sigurd is portrayed as dying as the result of a quarrel between his wife ( Gudrun/Kriemhild) and another woman, Brunhild, whom he has tricked into marrying the Burgundian king Gunnar/Gunther. His slaying of a dragon and possession of the hoard of the Nibelungen is also common to both traditions. In other respect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scandinavian Masculine Given Names
A Scandinavian is a resident of Scandinavia or something associated with the region, including: Culture * Scandinavianism, political and cultural movement * Scandinavian design, a design movement of the 1950s * Scandinavian folklore * Scandinavian languages, a common alternative term for North Germanic languages * Scandinavian literature, literature in the language of the Nordic Countries * Scandinavian mythology People * Scandinavian Americans, in the United States * Scandinavians or North Germanic peoples, the most common name for modern North Germanic peoples * Scandinavians, any citizen of the countries of Scandinavia * Scandinavians, ethnic groups originating in Scandinavia, irrespective of ethnolinguistic affiliation Places * Scandinavian Mountains, a mountain range on the Scandinavian peninsula * Scandinavian Peninsula, a geographic region of northern Europe Ships * SS Scandinavian, a ship Other * Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), an aviation corporation * Scandinavian Defen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
