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Steinar is a common name in Norway and Iceland. The name originates from Proto-Scandinavian StainawarijaR which means "stone guardian".Terje SpurklanNorwegian Runes and Runic InscriptionsGoogle books. Retrieved 14 January 2014 It may refer to: Given name *Steinar Baldursson (born 1995), simply known as Steinar, Icelandic singer *Steinar Aase (born 1955), Norwegian football (soccer) player *Steinar Dagur Adolfsson (born 1970), Icelandic football (soccer) player *Steinar Amundsen (born 1945), Norwegian sprint canoer *Steinar Aspli (born 1957), Norwegian politician *Steinar Bastesen (born 1945), Norwegian politician *Steinar Bjølbakk (born 1946), Norwegian ice hockey player *Steinar Birgisson (born 1955), Icelandic handball player *Steinar Bragi (born 1975), Icelandic writer *Steinar Ege (born 1972), Norwegian handball player *Steinar Eikum (born 1958), Norwegian bass player, original member of Norwegian hard rock band TNT *Steinar Gil (born 1943), Norwegian philologist and diplomat * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinar Hansson
Steinar Hansson (31 May 1947 – 3 August 2004) was a Norwegian journalist and publisher. He was born in Asker. He worked as editor in the publishing house Pax Forlag, and edited the newspaper ''Ny Tid'' from 1979. From 1983 he worked for the publishing house J.W. Cappelens Forlag. He was cultural editor for the newspaper ''Arbeiderbladet'', and later for ''Dagbladet''. He was chief editor of ''Arbeiderbladet'' (renamed to ''Dagsavisen'' in 1997) from 1995 to 2001 He was awarded The Great Journalist Prize in 1999. Books *''Operasjon Libanon. En reportasjebok om Israels okkupasjon av Sør-Libanon'', 1978 *''Sosialisme på norsk''. (Editor together with Rune Slagstad), 1981 *''Makt og mannefall. Historien om Gro Harlem Brundtland'', (with Ingolf Håkon Teigene Ingolf Håkon Teigene (10 April 1949 – 12 June 2007) was a Norwegian journalist. Teigene hailed from Hareid. He started his career as a journalist, and was editor-in-chief of ''Ny Tid'' from 1982 to 1986, at that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinar Pedersen
Steinar Pedersen (born 6 June 1975) is a former Norwegian association football, football Defender (association football), defender. He is the son of Erik Ruthford Pedersen and brother of Kjetil Ruthford Pedersen. Pedersen is the first Norwegian to win the UEFA Champions League. His career began with IK Start, Start. After their relegation in 1996, he played for Borussia Dortmund, IFK Göteborg and Lillestrøm SK, Lillestrøm before returning to Start in 2002. With Borussia Dortmund he won the 1996–97 UEFA Champions League, 1997 Champions League, although he did not play in the 1997 UEFA Champions League Final, final. He did however make two appearances en route to the final. He was capped once for the Norway national football team, Norway national team, in a 5–0 friendly loss to the USA. References 1975 births Living people Sportspeople from Kristiansand Norwegian footballers Association football defenders Norway international footballers Norway youth international f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinar Opstad
Steinar Opstad (born 28 June 1971 in Stokke) is a Norwegian poet. He made his literary debut in 1996 with the poetry collection ''Tavler og bud'', which earned him Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. He was awarded the Aschehoug Prize in 2003 and the Herman Wildenvey Poetry Award The Herman Wildenvey Poetry Award ( no, Herman Wildenveys Poesipris) is a Norwegian award. It is conferred every year on July 20, the birthday of the poet Herman Wildenvey, in an event held at Hergisheim. The award consists of NOK 15,000 and a bronz ... in 2015. References 1971 births Living people People from Stokke 20th-century Norwegian poets Norwegian male poets 20th-century Norwegian male writers {{Norway-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinar Ofsdal
Steinar Ofsdal (born 4 October 1948) is a Norwegian composer and flutist. Career Ofsdal has since 1967 performed on numerous stages in Norway, and worldwide in different settings. He has performed alone or within one of his many bands, and is also known as one of the members of the folk group Bukkene Bruse, including Annbjørg Lien, Arve Moen Bergset and Bjørn Ole Rasch. He has written several compositions for his own concert use, and music for theater, film, television and radio. Ofsdal won the Spellemannprisen 1983 in the Open class for the album ''Hat Trick'' and Spellemannprisen 1989 with Per Midtstigen in the class Folk / Old Norwegian Folk Dance for the album ''Sjøfløyta''. Bukkene Bruse was awarded Spellemannprisen 1993 in the class Children's music. He was also awarded Gammleng-prisen 1999 in open class and was nominated for Edvard Prize 2005, in the class Traditional folk music. In 2009 he was twice winner of the championship in folk music (Landskappleiken Geilo) in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinar Nilsen
Steinar Nilsen (born 1 May 1972) is a Norwegian football coach who has been in charge of Tromsø and Brann in the Norwegian Premier League. As a player, he played as a central defender at Tromsø and also had a notable stay in Italy's Serie A and Serie B, before retiring in 2004. He won two caps for Norway. He is the brother of Roger Nilsen. Player career Nilsen played for Tromsø between 1989 and 1997, before he was sold to A.C. Milan. Nilsen then moved on to S.S.C. Napoli, before returning to Tromsø in 2003. Coaching career Tromsø After Per Mathias Høgmo resigned his job as head coach of Tromsø in 2005, Nilsen became assistant coach to Otto Ulseth, Høgmo's former assistant. A horrible start to Tromsø's season saw Ulseth fired and Nilsen promoted to head coach. This move was criticised by many Norwegian sports commentators, with some, especially Ivar Hoff, claiming it would assuredly mean Tromsø would be relegated. However, Nilsen turned Tromsø poor form around, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinar Ness
Steinar Gudmund Ness (born 10 February 1959) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. He was born in Viksdalen. From 1984 to 1985 he was the leader of the Centre Youth, the youth wing of the Centre Party. He would later become general secretary in the Centre Party from 1991 to 1997.Steinar Gudmund Ness at NRK Sogn og Fjordane County Encyclopedia He served as a deputy representative to the from Sogn og Fjordane during the terms 1981–1985 and 1985–1989. In 1989, when |
Steinar Maribo
Steinar Maribo (born 22 January 1942 in Åsnes) is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Buskerud in 1989, but was not re-elected in 1993. Maribo held various positions in Røyken Røyken is a district and village (''bygd'') and a former municipality in Buskerud in Viken County, Norway. In 2020 Røyken was merged with the municipalities of Hurum and Asker to form the new Asker Municipality (informally called "Greater Asker ... municipality council from 1983 to 1997, serving as deputy mayor in 1987–1989. References * 1942 births Living people People from Åsnes People from Røyken Progress Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 20th-century Norwegian politicians Buskerud politicians {{Norway-politician-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinar Sverd Johnsen
Steinar Sverd Johnsen is a Norwegian keyboardist and composer, born 1972. Sverd plays keyboards and synthesizers in Arcturus and was also the main composer for the band. He formed the band with Jan Axel Blomberg (also known as Hellhammer) of Mayhem in 1987, originally under the moniker Mortem (where he played guitar). The band split up in April 2007, but reformed in 2011. In 1998, Sverd was recruited by the band, The Kovenant, known at the time as Covenant, along with Hellhammer. After the release of the album ''Nexus Polaris'', Sverd and the band parted ways. Sverd has also been a guest on a few releases by prominent Norwegian black metal bands, Ulver and Satyricon. Discography With Mortem * ''Slow Death'' (demo, 1989) * ''Slow Death'' (EP, 1990) With Arcturus *''Promo 90'' (Demo, 1990) *''My Angel'' (EP, 1991) *''Constellation (EP, 1994) *''Aspera Hiems Symfonia'' (full-length, 1995) *''La Masquerade Infernale'' (full-length, 1997) *''Disguised Masters'' (compilation, 1999) *' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinar Lone
Steinar Lone (born 23 August 1955) is a Norwegian translator. In 2009 he was awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature of 2008, for his translation of Mircea Cărtărescu Mircea Cărtărescu (; born 1 June 1956) is a Romanian novelist, poet, short-story writer, literary critic, and essayist. Biography Born in Bucharest in 1956, he attended Cantemir Vodă National College during the early 1970s. During his sch ...'s ''Orbitor. Aripa stângă''. References 1955 births Living people 21st-century Norwegian translators Place of birth missing (living people) {{Norway-translator-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinar Løding
Steinar Løding (born 3 April 1950) is a Norwegian language, Norwegian novelist. Among his novels are ''Glomma brenner'' from 1982, ''Erindringens tre'' from 1992, and ''Jernalderdrøm. Første bok. Flukten fra Ninive'' from 1997. He was awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment in 1992, shared with Sissel Lie. References 1950 births People from Molde 20th-century Norwegian novelists 21st-century Norwegian novelists Living people {{Norway-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinar Lem
Steinar Henning Lem (9 May 1951 – 28 April 2009) was a Norwegian environmental activist, author and spokesperson for Fremtiden i våre hender (Future In Our Hands), Norway's largest movement for comprehensive social change. He criticized the consumption-oriented society and focus on economic growth, and the difference in income between the rich and poor part of the world. He also supported better preservation of predators in Norway, like the wolf. Lem died aged 57 from pancreatic cancer at Aker University Hospital Oslo University Hospital, Aker (also known as Aker Hospital or just Aker) is one of the four main campuses of Oslo University Hospital. It was an independent hospital from 1895 to 2009, under the name Aker Hospital and from 2002 Aker University Ho ... in Oslo, two months after it was diagnosed. He is survived by his wife and two daughters, then six years old. Environmentalism Lem joined The Future In Our Hands in the 1970s, fronting an organization demanding highe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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