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Unnur
Unnur is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Unnur Benediktsdottir Bjarklind (1881–1946), Icelandic poet and prose writer who wrote as Hulda *Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir (born 1984), former winner of the Miss Iceland pageant * Unnur Brá Konráðsdóttir (born 1974), Icelandic politician *Unnur Steinsson, Miss Iceland 1983 See also *Auður (other), an Icelandic name of which ''Unnur'' was originally a variant form *Unni - Norwegian equivalent as a given name *Hunnur *Unni (other) Unni may refer to: People * Unni (Indian name) * Unni (Norwegian given name) * Unni (bishop) 9th century German bishop Indian Malayalam films * ''Unni'' (1989 film) * ''Unni'' (2007 film) * ''Unni Vanna Divasam ''Unni Vanna Divasam'' is a 1 ... {{given name Icelandic feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir
Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir (born 25 May 1984) is an Icelandic actress, lawyer, model and beauty queen who won Miss Iceland 2005 and later won Miss World 2005 pageant. Career Beauty Queen She was crowned Miss World 2005 on 10 December 2005, in the Beauty Crown Theatre located in the Chinese beach city of Sanya, by the reigning beauty queen, 2004's Miss Peru Maju Mantilla. Mexico (Dafne Molina Lona) and Puerto Rico (Ingrid Marie Rivera) were the first and second runners up. Other contestants who made it into the final six were Miss Italy (Sofia Bruscoli), Miss Korea (Oh Eun-young) and Miss Tanzania ( Nancy Abraham Sumari). Education and Miss World For the year of 2005 she studied anthropology at the University of Iceland, and planned to proceed with studies for a lawyer. During the summer of 2005 Unnur Birna did temporary work as a police officer at Keflavík International Airport. She was the chairperson of the college social club and teaches dance. She enjoys acting, singin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unnur Brá Konráðsdóttir
Unnur Brá Konráðsdóttir (born 6 April 1974) was the List of Speakers of the Parliament of Iceland, Speaker of the Althing from the 24th of January 2017 until she failed to be re-elected in the 2017 Icelandic parliamentary election. She has also served as the chair of the Parliament's Judicial Affairs and Education Committee.Icelandic Lawmaker Breastfeeds Her Baby Like A Boss While Addressing Parliament by Jesselyn Cook, at the Huffington Post; published October 14, 2016; retrieved May 9, 2017 External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unnur Steinsson
Unnur Steinsson (born April 27, 1963) was Miss Iceland 1983 who competed in Miss Universe 1983 and came in the Top 7 position at the Miss World 1983. She is the mother of Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir (born 25 May 1984) is an Icelandic actress, lawyer, model and beauty queen who won Miss Iceland 2005 and later won Miss World 2005 pageant. Career Beauty Queen She was crowned Miss World 2005 on 10 December 2005, in ... who won the Miss Iceland pageant in 2005 and became Miss World 2005. Unnur was three months pregnant when she competed in the 1983 contest, which was strictly forbidden and could lead to disqualification. Her daughter, Unnur Birna, as mentioned, won the pageant 22 years later. External links Miss World official site 1963 births Unnur Steinsson Living people Miss Universe 1983 contestants Miss World 1983 delegates Flight attendants {{Iceland-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auður (other)
''Auður'' (Modern Icelandic spelling) or ''Auðr'' (Old Icelandic spelling) is an Old Norse-Icelandic language, Icelandic female personal name. It also has the variant forms ''Unnr'' (Old Icelandic) and ''Unnur'' (Modern Icelandic). It is sometimes rendered as ''Aud (given name), Aud'', ''Audr'', or ''Unn'' in English and in other languages. People and characters from medieval sources * Auðr (mythology), the son of Nótt and Naglfari in ''Snorra Edda'' * Auðr in djúpauðga Ívarsdóttir, settler of Iceland * Auðr in djúpauðga Ketilsdóttir (834-900 AD), the wife of Olaf the White of Dublin, "King" of Ireland Post-medieval Icelandic women * Auður Auðuns (1911–1999), lawyer and politician * Auður Laxness (1918–2012), writer and craftsperson * Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir (born 1958), writer and professor of art history * Auður Jónsdóttir (born 1973), writer Organisations * Auður Capital, financial service company * Nidingr (band), a band formerly known as ''Audr'' S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unnur Benediktsdottir Bjarklind
Unnur Benediktsdóttir Bjarklind (1881–1946) who wrote as Hulda (the fairy or hidden one)Tierney 1999:678. was an Icelandic poet and prose writer. A proponent of symbolism, she was the most prominent figure in a group of writers who revived and revitalized the ''þulur'' genre of oral litany. Having a librarian as a father Hulda received an extensive home education. She studied English, German and French as well as the Scandinavian languages, granting her access to the works of European writers. Among Icelandic poets she admired the rural poetry of Eggert Ólafsson and the lyrical quality of Benedikt Sveinbjarnarson Gröndal, Benedikt Gröndal's works.Stefán Einarsson 1957:279-80. She began contributing poems to periodicals at the age of twenty and was quickly discovered by Einar Benediktsson and Þorsteinn Erlingsson, who hailed her as a star of neo-romanticism. Her first volume of poetry, ''Kvæði'' (Poems; 1909) consists of lyrical nature poetry, contrasting the neo-romantic d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unni (Norwegian Given Name)
Unni is a Norwegian female given name that may refer to *Unni Anisdahl (born 1947), Norwegian handball player and sports reporter *Unni Bernhoft (born 1933), Norwegian actress *Unni Birkrem, Norwegian handball goalkeeper *Unni Drougge (born 1956), Swedish author and journalist. At an early age she dropped out of high school *Unni Holmen (born 1952), Norwegian Olympic gymnast *Unni Kristiansen, Norwegian biathlete *Unni Larsen (born 1959), Norwegian cyclist *Unni Lehn (born 1977), Norwegian football midfielder *Unni Lindell (born 1957), Norwegian writer *Unni Løvlid (born 1976), Norwegian musician *Unni Nyhamar Hinkel, Norwegian handball player *Unni Straume (born 1955), Norwegian film director and screenwriter *Unni Wilhelmsen (born 1971), Norwegian singer, songwriter and musician See also * Unnur Unnur is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Unnur Benediktsdottir Bjarklind (1881–1946), Icelandic poet and prose writer who wrote as Hulda *Unnur Birna Vilhjálms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunnur
Hunnur is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.Village code= 130700 It is located in the Jamkhandi taluk of Bagalkot district in Karnataka. Demographics India census, Hunnur had a population of 8867 with 4470 males and 4397 females. According to data available on the 2011 census, the population had increased with approximately 10% to 9,771 with an equal percentage split between men and women. See also * Bagalkot * Districts of Karnataka References External links Bagalkote District , ಒಂದು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ ಹಲವು ವೈಶಿಷ್ಟ್ಯಗಳು , India Villages in Bagalkot district {{Bagalkot-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unni (other)
Unni may refer to: People * Unni (Indian name) * Unni (Norwegian given name) * Unni (bishop) 9th century German bishop Indian Malayalam films * ''Unni'' (1989 film) * ''Unni'' (2007 film) * ''Unni Vanna Divasam ''Unni Vanna Divasam'' is a 1984 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Rajan Balakrishnan and produced by K. G. Mohan. The film stars Sukumari, Sankaradi, Captain Raju and Rajkumar in the lead roles. The film has musical score by A. T. Ummer. T ...'' (1984) Other uses * Unni appam, an Indian snack {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Icelandic Feminine Given Names
Icelandic refers to anything of, from, or related to Iceland and may refer to: *Icelandic people *Icelandic language *Icelandic alphabet * Icelandic cuisine See also * Icelander (other) * Icelandic Airlines, a predecessor of Icelandair * Icelandic horse, a breed of domestic horse * Icelandic sheep, a breed of domestic sheep * Icelandic Sheepdog, a breed of domestic dog * Icelandic cattle Icelandic cattle ( is, íslenskur nautgripur ) are a breed of cattle native to Iceland. Cattle were first brought to the island during the Settlement of Iceland a thousand years ago. Icelandic cows are an especially colorful breed with a wide va ..., a breed of cattle * Icelandic chicken, a breed of chicken {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |