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Svensen Junction, Oregon
Svensen or Svensén may refer to *Svensen, Oregon, an unincorporated community in the United States * Ã…sfrid Svensen (born 1936), Norwegian literary historian * Alf Svensén (1893–1935), Swedish Olympic gymnast * Helge Svensen (born 1953), Norwegian luger *Henrik Svensen (1904–2007), Norwegian judge and politician * June Svensen (born 1954), Norwegian archer; see 2015 World Archery Championships – Women's team compound *Sven Hans Jørgen Svensen Sven Hans Jørgen Svensen (30 August 1856 – 15 October 1942) was a Norwegian schoolteacher, school inspector and politician. Svensen was born in Kristiansand to sailor Harald Svensen and Gurine Johanne Hansdatter. He was elected representat ... (1856–1942), Norwegian schoolteacher, school inspector and politician See also * Swenson (other) {{Disambiguation, surname, geo ...
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Svensen, Oregon
Svensen is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on the Columbia River in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States, named after early settler Peter Svensen. There was a post office in Svensen from 1895 to 1944. Since the closure of the Svensen Post Office, mail service has been provided by rural carriers of the Astoria, Oregon post office. Svensen is within the Knappa School District. Demographics History Svensen and Svensen Island are separated by Svensen Slough on the south side of the Columbia River at River Mile 24, between Settler's Point (downstream) and Knappa (upstream). The Lewis and Clark Expedition encamped in this area on November 26, 1805, en route to winter camp at Fort Clatsop. The Corps of Discovery again passed through the area on March 24, 1806 on their return journey.The Columbia River "A Photographic Journey" Lewis & Clark's Columbia River - "200 Years Later" "Svensen and Svensen Island, Oregon" http://columbiariverimages.com/Regions/P ...
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Ã…sfrid Svensen
Åsfrid Svensen (born 21 May 1936) is a Norwegian literary historian. She was a professor of Nordic literature at the University of Oslo. She has published on Arne Garborg and Olav Duun, among others. She is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. In 2001 she received the NBU-prisen NBU-prisen is a prize which is awarded by the Norwegian Writers for Children to a person or institution who had produced award-winning work in children's or youth literature in Norway. It is awarded every year to a Norwegian author or organizatio .... She resides at Vækerø. References 1936 births Living people Norwegian literary historians Academic staff of the University of Oslo Members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters {{norway-academic-bio-stub ...
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Alf Svensén
Alf Erik Gillis Svensén (28 July 1893 – 17 December 1935) was a Swedish gymnast who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swedish team that won the gold medal in the Swedish system event. Svensén was a bomb expert at the Swedish Air Force The Swedish Air Force ( sv, Svenska flygvapnet or just ) is the air force branch of the Swedish Armed Forces. History The Swedish Air Force was created on 1 July, 1926 when the aircraft units of the Army and Navy were merged. Because of the es ... and held the rank of captain. References 1893 births 1935 deaths Swedish male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Sweden Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in gymnastics Swedish Air Force officers Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Sweden-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ...
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Helge Svensen
Helge Svensen (born 26 February 1953) was a Norwegian luger who competed in the mid-1970s. He won the silver medal in the men's doubles event at the 1976 FIL European Luge Championships in Hammarstrand, Sweden. Svensen also finished 13th in the men's doubles event at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck Innsbruck (; bar, Innschbruck, label=Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian ) is the capital of Tyrol (state), Tyrol and the List of cities and towns in Austria, fifth-largest city in Austria. On the Inn (river), River Inn, at its junction with the .... References1976 Winter Olympic men's doubles results * Lugers at the 1976 Winter Olympics Norwegian male lugers Living people 1953 births Olympic lugers for Norway {{Norway-luge-bio-stub ...
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Henrik Svensen
Henrik Svensen (17 July 1904–16 August 2007) was a Norwegian judge and politician for the Conservative Party. He was born in Askøy, finished his secondary education in 1922 and got his law degree in 1926. He was a junior solicitor from 1926 to 1927, deputy judge in Hardanger District Court from 1928 to 1930, secretary in the Ministry of Justice from 1933 to 1937 and in the city administration of Bergen from 1938 to 1942. He was a member of Bergen city council from 1951 to 1961. He was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Bergen in 1954, and was re-elected on one occasion, notably chairing the Standing Committee on Defence in his second term. He worked as a presiding judge in Gulating Court of Appeal from 1945 to 1961, and in Eidsivating Court of Appeal The Eidsivating Court of Appeal ( no, Eidsivating lagmannsrett) is one of six courts of appeal in the Kingdom of Norway. The Court is located in the city of Hamar. The court has jurisdiction over the counties of Innland ...
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June Svensen
June is the sixth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and is the second of four months to have a length of 30 days, and the third of five months to have a length of less than 31 days. June contains the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, the day with the most daylight hours, and the winter solstice in the Southern Hemisphere, the day with the fewest daylight hours (excluding polar regions in both cases). June in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent to December in the Southern Hemisphere and vice versa. In the Northern Hemisphere, the beginning of the traditional astronomical summer is 21 June (meteorological summer begins on 1 June). In the Southern Hemisphere, meteorological winter begins on 1 June. At the start of June, the sun rises in the constellation of Taurus; at the end of June, the sun rises in the constellation of Gemini. However, due to the precession of the equinoxes, June begins with the sun in the astrological sign of Ge ...
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