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Sletten (Humlebæk)
Sletten is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Finn Sletten (born 1952), Norwegian jazz musician * Iver Sletten (born 1974), Norwegian footballer * Jakob Hveding Sletten (1872–1936), Norwegian priest and musician * Klaus Sletten (1877–1946), Norwegian organizational worker and politician * Olaf Sletten (1886–1943), Norwegian shooter * Vegard Sletten (1907–1984), Norwegian newspaper editor * Paige VanZant, born Paige Sletten, (1994), MMA fighter and professional wrestler, maiden name was Sletten. See also * Sletten Township, Polk County, Minnesota {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finn Sletten
Finn Sletten (born 11 August 1952) is a Norwegian jazz musician (drums and percussions). Career Sletten was born in Bodø (town), Bodø. After a study tour to Arizona (1968–70), he played in his home town with such musicians as Paul Weeden, Paul Weeden Band at Festival of North Norway (1972) and an album (1974). In Oslo he participated in Magni Wentzel, Magni Wentzel Quintet, including Jon Eberson (guitar), Tore Brunborg (saxophone) and Jon Balke (keyboards) among others. From 1988 he was involved in "Trio Nord" (1988), Ola Bremness ''Vær hilset!'' (1995), Marit Sandvik band, Nordland jazzforums ''Distant Reports'' (2001), Tore Johansen and Jan Gunnar Hoff's production ''Free Flows'' (2005). Sletten assisted the jazz poet Triztán Vindtorn with percussion on Cecilie Jordal (2001)., a portion of the presentation "Philosophiske Smuler". He also contributes to the Bodø Domkor's Christmas jazz and Beiarn Municipality, Beiarn jazz camp, and was recently on contributor Kristin M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iver Sletten
Iver Sletten (born 24 July 1974) is a retired Norwegian football striker. Career Sletten hails from Vinstra and started his career in local club Vestsida FK. He played senior football in the Fourth Division, scoring 18 goals in 1992. After the 1992 season, he and another teammate trained with Leeds United F.C. Under-21s and Academy. In the fall of 1993 he wanted to move to Hamar, and play for the B team of Hamarkameratene. He scored twice in his last match for Vestsida. He continued as a member of the Hamarkameratene 2 squad in 1994. The team played in the Third Division. Sletten lost nine weeks of training due to ankle surgery in January 1994, but experienced a breakthrough in May 1994, when he scored the winning goals against Sel away. In the second leg against Sel, in August, Sletten scored 4 times. Sletten was included in Hamarkameratene's squad in 1995, contesting the 1995 Tippeligaen, Eliteserien. He scored his first Eliteserien goal against Kongsvinger, although it was inc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakob Hveding Sletten
Jakob Hveding Sletten (4 December 1872 – 7 December 1936) was a Norwegian priest and musician. He was born in Høyland Municipality to parents who hailed from Lindås Municipality. The family moved to Lindås in 1882. He finished his secondary education in 1895, and graduated with the cand.theol. degree in 1901. He was a curate in Stavanger Cathedral from 1902, then curate in the Diocese of Nidaros from 1905. From 1909 to 1914 he was vicar in Vestnes, and in 1916 he was appointed curate in the Diocese of Kristiania with special responsibility to hold ceremonies in Nynorsk. His brother Klaus Sletten and nephew Vegard Sletten were both active in the Nynorsk movement. Sletten was married to Aagot Hansen from Kristiania from September 1902 to her death in January 1912. He later married Elvine Staven, a farmer's daughter from Namdalseid Municipality, in September 1936. Sletten was also an accomplished choral musician in his day. He was represented with eight tunes in ''Koralbok for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klaus Sletten
Klaus Daae Sletten (5 March 1877 – 4 April 1946) was a Norwegian organizational worker and politician who spent his professional career as an editor of magazines and newspapers. He was known as a supporter of the Nynorsk cause. Early life He was born in Høyland as a son of Johannes Ingebrigtsen Sletten (1835–1892) and Dorthea Marthine K. Ruus (1842–1922). He was a brother of Jakob Hveding Sletten. In 1882 the family moved to Lindås. He worked as a journalist in the newspaper ''Den 17de Mai'' from 1897. Career On 15 October 1899 he was one of the five founders of Bondeungdomslaget in Kristiania. Among his political wishes was the establishment of an own church for members of the organization, church service conducted in the Nynorsk form of Norwegian as well as Nynorsk theatre. In August 1905 he married the first deputy chairman of Bondeungdomslaget, Margit Bruun (1875–1958), a daughter of Christopher Bruun. She was also a treasurer in Noregs Ungdomslag, an organization c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olaf Sletten
Olaf Johannessen (19 April 1886 – 10 December 1943) was a Norwegian shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He won two Olympic silver medals and one bronze medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. Career He was born in Aremark. At the 1920 Summer Olympics he competed in ten shooting events. He won silver medals in the free rifle team event and the 300 and 600 metre military rifle, prone, team event; and a bronze medal in the 50 metre small-bore rifle team event. He finished fourth in the 600 metre military rifle, prone, team event; fifth in the 600 metre military rifle, prone event; and sixth in the 300 metre military rifle, prone, the 300 metre military rifle, prone, team and the 300 metre military rifle, standing, team events. He also competed in the 300 metre free rifle, three positions and the 50 metre small-bore rifle events. At the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vegard Sletten
Vegard Sletten (8 May 1907 – 17 December 1984) was a Norwegian newspaper editor. He worked in ''Stavanger Aftenblad'' from 1929 to 1945, except for the World War II years during parts of which he was imprisoned, and then in ''Verdens Gang'' from 1945. He edited the latter newspaper from 1967 to 1977, and chaired both the Norwegian Union of Journalists and the Norwegian Press Association. Like his father Klaus Sletten he was also a Nynorsk supporter. Early and personal life Sletten was born in Kristiania as a son of newspaper editor Klaus Daae Sletten (1877–1946) and Margit Bruun (1875–1958). He was a nephew of Jakob Hveding Sletten and a maternal grandson of Christopher Bruun. From Kristiania his family soon moved to Stavanger via Trondhjem and Ålesund. He finished his secondary education in Stavanger in 1925, and studied at the University of Oslo, the University of Paris and the École des hautes études en sciences sociales between 1925 and 1928. He was hired as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paige VanZant
Paige Michelle VanZant (''née'' Sletten; married name Vanderford; born March 26, 1994) is an American mixed martial artist, bare knuckle boxer, professional wrestler, professional boxer, slap fighter, author, model, and OnlyFans model. VanZant was previously signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where she competed in the strawweight and flyweight divisions. Outside of mixed martial arts, VanZant has been involved in professional wrestling with All Elite Wrestling and in boxing with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. Additionally, VanZant has appeared on the television shows ''Dancing with the Stars'' and '' Chopped''. Early life VanZant was born in Dundee, Oregon, and raised in Sherwood, Oregon, both near Portland. Her parents owned a dance studio, and she was brought up dancing ballet, jazz, and hip hop for over 13 years. As a teen, she appeared in a mop commercial for Bissell. She was considered a tomboy while growing up and loved the outdoors; her hobbies included ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
