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Strandberg Family
Strandberg is a surname of Swedish origin which may refer to: * Alfreda Strandberg (1883–1953), American song writer * Britt Strandberg (born 1934), Swedish cross country skier who competed in three Winter Olympics * Carlos Strandberg (born 1996), Swedish footballer * Conny and Johanna Strandberg, Swedish male-female sidecarcross team * Jan-Olof Strandberg (born 1926), Swedish stage and film actor * John Edmund Strandberg (1911-1996), Swedish-Canadian Landscape painter * Lennart Strandberg (1915-1989), Swedish sprinter * Mikael Strandberg (born 1962), Swedish explorer, filmmaker and writer * Stefan Strandberg (born 1990), Norwegian footballer * Torkild Strandberg (born 1970), Swedish Liberal People's Party politician, former member of the Riksdag The Riksdag (, ; also sv, riksdagen or ''Sveriges riksdag'' ) is the legislature and the supreme decision-making body of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral legislature with 349 members (), elected proporti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfreda Strandberg
Theodora Morse (July 11, 1883 — November 10, 1953) was an American songwriter and composer. She was a Tin Pan Alley lyricist who collaborated to produce a number of popular songs. Background Alfreda Theodora Strandberg was born in Brooklyn, New York. On March 7, 1907, she married Theodore F. Morse (1873–1924). She and her husband became a successful songwriting team for Tin Pan Alley. Listed as Terriss & Morse, they were one of the earliest Tin Pan Alley husband-wife songwriting teams. Career Theodora not only wrote with her husband, but also collaborated with other composers. Professionally, she often used the pseudonyms of Dorothy Terriss, Dolly Morse and D. A. Esrom. She wrote the lyrics for ''Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here'' to a tune originally written by Arthur Sullivan for the comic opera ''The Pirates of Penzance''. The popular good-night waltz ''Three O'Clock in the Morning'' was written to music composed by Julián Robledo. The song was recorded in 1922 by Paul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Britt Strandberg
Britt Marianne Strandberg (later ''Lundén'', born 31 March 1934) is a former Swedish cross-country skier. She competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics in the 3 × 5 km relay and 5 and 10 km events. She won three medals in the relay with a gold in 1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Ja ... and silvers in 1964 and 1968. Her best individual result was fourth place over 10 km in 1964, only 7.4 seconds behind the bronze medal. Strandberg also won 3 × 5 km relay medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a silver in 1962 and a bronze in 1966. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). Olympic Games * 3 medals – (1 gold, 2 silver) World Championships * 2 medals – (1 sil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'hiver) is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were held in Chamonix, France. The modern Olympic Games were inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Olympia, Greece, from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD. Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894, leading to the first modern Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece in 1896. The IOC is the governing body of the Olympic Movement, with the Olympic Charter defining its structure and authority. The original five Winter Olympic Sports (consisting of nine disciplines) were bobsleigh, curling, ice hockey, Nordic skiing (consisting of the disciplines military patrol, cross-country skiing, Nordic combined, and ski jumping), and skating (consisting of the disciplines figure skat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Strandberg
Sergio Carlos Strandberg (born 14 April 1996) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Al-Sailiya. Career Born to a Swedish father and a mother who is Portuguese with Mozambican heritage, Strandberg grew up in Backa, Gothenburg, where he joined the local lower league side Backa IF as a six-year-old. In 2005 the club merged with Hisingstads IS to form Hisingsbacka FC which is where Strandberg stayed and eventually got to make his first team debut in the seventh tier of Swedish football at age 15. In 2012, he signed a youth contract with Gothenburg based Allsvenskan club BK Häcken. There he became the top goalscorer of the U17 league and was moved up to the U19 team at the end of the year. In 2013, he continued scoring goals for the U19 and U21 teams which in the summer resulted in Häcken signing him to a 4.5-year professional contract. CSKA Moscow In the summer of 2014, he was subject for a move to German side Borussia Dortmund but the player failed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conny And Johanna Strandberg
Conny and Johanna Strandberg is a Swedish sidecarcross team,BRM Racing: Side car cross , accessed 2010-07-10 and one of very few male-female teams in this sport. They started racing in 1998 for the fun of it, only doing one race. Continued until 2005 after they missed the Swedish Championship's third place in 2004 by two points (ending up in fourth place), yet making their best result ever. accessed 2010-07-10 First mixed team to take World Championships points, in 2002 and then again in 2003. Throughout their career they changed appearance many times, with new colour schemes on bike and clothes every year. Only in 2004 did they keep the same colours. In 2009 they made a brief comeback for one season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sidecarcross
Sidecarcross racing, also known as sidecar motocross, is a branch of motocross. Regular motocross riders use solo machines, but a sidecarcross outfit has a different type of motorcycle chassis operated by a team of two people, a driver and a sidecar passenger. The earliest articles appear to show that sidecarcross started in the UK in the 1930s. Sidecarcross outfits Just as with road outfits, early sidecarcross outfits were little more than a solo bike with a sidecar^ Oxford English Dictionary (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. 1989. "b. A vehicle designed to be attached to the (near-)side of a motor-cycle to accommodate one or more passengers. Occas. attached to a bicycle." attached to its frame by metal tubes. As the sport developed, sidecarcross outfits became more integrated, although most retained a tubular structure rather than a monocoque chassis. Sidecarcross outfit configuration tends to echo national road outfits, with the sidecar fitted to the "nearside": UK sidec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Jan-Olof Strandberg (9 September 1926 – 2 May 2020) was a Swedish stage and film actor. He appeared in 45 films since 1947. On stage one of his most famous parts was as Vladimir in Samuel Beckett's '' Waiting for Godot'', at Sweden's Royal Dramatic Theatre (where he performed 85 parts over the years). He appeared in Erland Josephson's play ''Blomsterplockarna ("The Flower Pickers")'' at Dramaten in 2006-2007, performed the part of Andrew in A. R. Gurney's play '' Kärleksbrev (Love Letters)'' at Dramaten, opposite Anita Björk in 2009. Selected filmography * ''In the Arms of the Sea'' (1951) * ''House of Women'' (1953) * ''Wild Birds'' (1955) * '' Last Pair Out'' (1956) * '' A Dreamer's Journey'' (1957) * '' Ön'' (1966) * ''Varning för Jönssonligan'' (1981) * ''Flight of the Eagle ''Flight of the Eagle'' ( sv, Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd) is a Swedish biographical drama film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 26 August 1982, directed by Jan Troell, based on Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Edmund Strandberg
John Edmund Strandberg (16 November 1911 Sweden - 25 August 1996 Canada) was a painter born in Brännkyrka, Stockholm County, Sweden who later immigrated to Ontario, Canada. Biography Born to Richard Gustaf Karlsson Strandberg and Ingrid Johansson in Brännkyrka, Strandberg began painting when he was still a child. He received his master's degree in Cabinet Making in 1930. At the onset of World War II he put his career on hold in order to join the Finnish Army. After the war, he studied with European artists in Stockholm, before immigrating to Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in 1951, with his wife Eva Forsberg and their two daughters Inger and Marianne. In Canada, he anglicized his name from "Johan" to "John", a common practice among immigrants. He joined the Art Guild of York-Scarborough and studied under artists like Thomas Frederick Haig Chatfield and Arnold Benjamin Hodgkins. Work Strandberg was a plein air landscape painter who painted in oils, using a palette knife ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lennart Strandberg
Hans Lennart Olofsson Strandberg (26 March 1915 – 23 December 1989) was a Swedish sprinter. He specialized in the 100 metres event, in which he won a bronze medal at the 1938 European Championships and finished sixth at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... In 1938, he also won a silver medal with the Swedish 4 × 100 m relay team. Strandberg held Swedish titles in the 100 m (1934–38, 1940–43, 1945 and 1947), 200 m (1934–45), 4 × 100 m (1934–38, 1942–44, 1946–47 and 1950–52) and 4 × 400 m events (1935, 1937 and 1939). His 1936 Swedish record in the 100 m equaled the world record. His son Bobby was a national sprint coach in the 1960s. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Strandberg, Lennart 1915 births 1989 deaths Swedish male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikael Strandberg
Mikael Strandberg (born February 15, 1962) is a Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ... explorer, filmmaker and writer. Biography Mikael Strandberg was born in 1962 in Dala-Järna, Sweden. He started his professional career as an explorer 28 years ago. He is currently working as a lecturer, film maker and a writer. He has produced four documentaries ''Patagonia - 3,000 Kilometres by Horse'', ''The Masaai People - 1,000 Kilometres by Foot'' , ''-58 Degrees – Exploring Siberia on Skies.'' and "Expedition Yemen - 126 degrees In The Shade." Expeditions * 1986-1987 – Bicycle from Chile to Alaska, a distance of 27,500 kilometers, passing through The Darien Gap. * 1989-1992 – Bicycle from Norway to South Africa a distance of 33,000 kilometers, passing throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Strandberg
Ken Remi Stefan Strandberg (born 25 July 1990) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Eliteserien club Vålerenga and the Norway national team. Hailing from Lyngdal, Strandberg started his senior career for Mandalskameratene before he moved to Vålerenga in 2009. After three seasons with the Oslo-based club, he joined Rosenborg ahead of the 2012 season. Strandberg has represented Norway from under-15 to senior level, and was the captain of the under-21 team that got a bronze medal in the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship. He was also picked for team of the tournament, with the likes of; David de Gea, Alberto Moreno, Marc Bartra, Asier Illarramendi, Isco, Koke, Thiago Alcântara, Marco Verratti, Álvaro Morata, Fabio Borini and Luuk de Jong. Club career Strandberg was born in Lyngdal and played for Lyngdal IL until he moved to Mandalskameratene in 2006 where he made his debut for the senior team at the age of 15. He played three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torkild Strandberg
''Torkild'' Sören Strandberg (born 29 June 1970), is a Swedish politician representing the Liberal Party. He is chairman of the municipal council in the city of Landskrona since 2007, and a former member of the Swedish Parliament The Riksdag (, ; also sv, riksdagen or ''Sveriges riksdag'' ) is the legislature and the supreme decision-making body of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral legislature with 349 members (), elected proportionally and s ... (from September 2002 until September 2018). Sveriges Riksdag. Retrieved 11 September 2017. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
