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Uno (given Name)
Uno is a Swedish, Finnish and Estonian male given name, which is derived from the Old Norse name Une. Uno can also be seen as derived from the Latin word ''unus'' (one). People with the given name Uno * Uno Aava (born 1928), Estonian racing driver and sports historian * Uno Åhrén (1897-1977), Swedish architect * Uno Berg (1909–2001), Swedish sports shooter * Uno Cygnaeus (1810-1888), Finnish clergyman and educator * Uno Henning (1895-1970), Swedish actor * Uno Hilden (1890-1951), Finnish politician * Uno Kajak (born 1933), Estonian skier * Uno Källe (1931–2009), Estonian competitive runner * Uno Kaskpeit (born 1957), Estonian politician * Uno Laht (1924–2008), Estonian writer * Uno Lamm (1904–1989), Swedish electrical engineer and inventor * Uno Laur (born 1961), Estonian singer (Röövel Ööbik) * Uno Loop (1930–2021), Estonian singer, musician, athlete, actor and educator * Uno Mereste (1928–2009), Estonian economist and politician * Uno Naissoo (1928– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uuno
Uuno is a Finnish and Estonian male given name, and may refer to: *Uuno Kailas (1901–1933), Finnish poet, author, and translator *Uuno Klami (1900–1961), Finnish composer *Uuno Laakso (1896–1956), Finnish actor *Uuno Montonen (1891–1973), Finnish actor *Uuno Turhapuro, Finnish comedy character created by Spede Pasanen and played by Vesa-Matti Loiri See also *Uno (given name) Uno is a Swedish, Finnish and Estonian male given name, which is derived from the Old Norse name Une. Uno can also be seen as derived from the Latin word ''unus'' (one). People with the given name Uno * Uno Aava (born 1928), Estonian racing dr ... {{Given name, nocat Finnish masculine given names Estonian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Mereste
Uno Mereste (born Uno-Johannes Muskat; 27 May 1928 – 6 December 2009) was an Estonian economist and politician. He was a member of VII, VIII and IX Riigikogu IX Riigikogu was the ninth legislature of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu). The legislature was elected after 1999 election. Election results Officers Speaker of the Riigikogu: Toomas Savi Toomas Savi (born 30 December 1942 in Tartu, Es .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mereste, Uno 1928 births 2009 deaths 20th-century Estonian economists Social Democratic Party (Estonia) politicians Estonian Reform Party politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 1992–1995 Members of the Riigikogu, 1995–1999 Members of the Riigikogu, 1999–2003 Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 3rd Class Tallinn University of Technology alumni Academic staff of the Tallinn University of Technology ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Vallman
Uno Vallman (Norrala, 24 March 1913 – Stockholm, 5 September 2004) was a Swedish painter. Vallman studied at the Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm and developed a colourful naivist style of painting under the influence of Isaac Grünewald and Sven Erixson. His breakthrough came with the Ung konst ("Young art") exhibition in Stockholm in 1947. He later learned to know the Danish artist Asger Jorn Asger Oluf Jorn (3 March 1914 – 1 May 1973) was a Danish painter, sculptor, ceramic artist, and author. He was a founding member of the avant-garde movement COBRA and the Situationist International. He was born in Vejrum, in the northwest c ..., whose influence made Vallman develop a more abstract style. Uno Vallman was one of the original members of the avantgarde movement called COBRA which included artists like Karel Appel and Corneille. He was introduced to this group of artists by one of his friends and co-founder of the CoBra Art movement Asger Jorn from Denmark (1914-197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Ullberg
Uno Werner Ullberg (15 February 1879 in Viipuri – 12 January 1944 in Helsinki) was a famous Finnish architect. Background Educated in Helsinki, Ullberg returned to his home town Viipuri in 1906. He drew most of his buildings in Viipuri, but during the last years of his life also in Finland's capital Helsinki. Viipuri belonged until 1809 to the Kingdom of Sweden. During 1809–1917 it was a part of the autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland. It was the second largest city of independent Finland as of 1917. After being conquered by the Soviet Union's red army in both 1940 during the Winter War and then again in 1944 during the Continuation War, it then became a part of the Soviet Union under the Russian name Vyborg after the 1947 peace treaty in Paris, France. When the Soviet Union disbanded itself in 1991, it became a part of Russia. The style of Ullberg’s architecture covers the transition in architecture from so-called Nordic Classicism of the 1920s to Functionalism durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Ugandi
Uno Ugandi (22 June 1931 Tallinn – 18 May 2020) was an Estonian physician and politician. From 1962 until 1968, Ugandi worked as a surgeon on the island of Saaremaa. From 1968 until 1977, he was a surgeon at the Rapla District Central Hospital, becoming the head of the department in 1973. From 1977 to 1990, he worked as the head of the surgery department of Paide District Central Hospital. He was a member of Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia. On 20 August 1991, he voted to in favour of the restoration of Estonian Republic. He was also a member of Estonian Congress. In 2002, he was awarded with the Order of the National Coat of Arms The Order of the National Coat of Arms ( et, Riigivapi teenetemärk, french: Ordre du Blason National) was instituted by Konstantin Päts on 7 October 1936 to commemorate 24 February 1918, the day on which Estonian independence was declared. The ..., V class. In 2006 he was awarded with Order of the National Coat of Arms, III class. Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Troili
Gustaf Uno Troili (16 January 1815 – 31 August 1875) was a Swedish portrait painter and musician. Biography He was born in Ransäter. He was a member of the priestly family with a lineage dating back to the 16th century. He showed an early aptitude for music and art and began preparatory studies at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in 1827. He became a full-time student in 1835 and was introduced to the local intelligentsia at the home of his uncle, the poet and philosopher Erik Gustaf Geijer. In 1837, he became a "furir" in the Värmland Rifle Corps and was promoted to Lieutenant in 1844. While in service, he studied with his cousin, Captain (1797–1875), a part-time painter of little note. He also worked with then "överstelöjtnant", Olof Johan Södermark, who became a well known portrait painter and sculptor. Later, he would live with him in Stockholm and become a study mate of his son, Per Södermark. In the summer of 1845, they all moved to Rome. In 1848, he res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Von Troil
Uno von Troil (24 February 1746 in Stockholm – 1803) was the Church of Sweden Archbishop of Uppsala 1786–1803. Biography He was the son of Samuel Troilius, who had also been archbishop. He was known for great wit at a young age. After studies and travels abroad to the Netherlands, Göttingen, and Iceland (accompanied by James Lind, Joseph Banks, Daniel Solander and others), he returned home and was ordained priest in 1773. In 1775 he was appointed court chaplain. He married in 1776. In 1778 he became vicar of Storkyrkan church in Stockholm. In 1780 he was consecrated bishop of Linköping. He was appointed as archbishop in 1786, at the age of 40. As such, he was also the Speaker of the Clergy in the Riksdag of the Estates until his death. He was also a member of several scientific societies, and was a benefactor of such throughout his life. He was president of Pro Fide et Christianismo, a Christian education society. See also *List of Archbishops of Uppsala References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Tölpus
Uno Tölpus (14 August 1928 Kunda – 11 August 1964 Käsmu) was an Estonian architect. He was one of the most notable Estonian architects in 1950s. Eesti kunsti ja arhitektuuri biograafiline leksikon (EKABL). Tallinn: Eesti Entsüklopeediakirjastus, 1996. Page 547 In 1952 he graduated from Tallinn Polytechnical Institute. From 1952 to 1964 he worked at the architectural bureau Eesti Projekt. Works * 1958: Eesti Energia's building in Tallinn (with Peeter Tarvas) * 1963: Tallinn University Academic Library (with P. Madalik) * Vanemuine Concert Hall Vanemuine Concert Hall ( et, Vanemuise kontserdimaja) is a concert hall in Tartu, Estonia. The hall is located next to Vanemuine Theatre. The hall is managed by Eesti Kontsert. The hall was built in 1970. The hall was designed by architects Aug ... (one of the designers) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Tolpus, Uno 1928 births 1964 deaths 20th-century Estonian architects Tallinn University of Technology alumni People from Kunda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Svenningsson
Uno Svenningsson (born 1 July 1959 in Hagelstorp, Sweden) is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter and guitarist, who has been active in music since the late 1970s. He was the singer in the pop group "Freda'" in the early 1980s and early 1990s, and the group had hit songs like "Vindarna" and "Det gör mig så lycklig". Since 1994, Svenningsson has been a solo artist. His first four solo albums sold approximately 300,000 copies. In 2002, Carlsberg launched a series of TV commercials for Pripps Blå, with Uno Svenningsson's song "Vågorna" as background music. In 2007, Uno Svenningsson joined Irma Schultz Keller to participate in the Swedish Melodifestivalen 2007, and compete for the chance to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007. They participated in the semi-finals in Jönköping with the song " God morgon". They qualified for the second chance round of Melodifestivalen. On 3 March 2007, they lost in the first voting of "second chance" against Sonja Alden and were e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Röndahl
Per Uno Agathon Röndahl (19 September 1924 – 10 October 2011) was a Swedish police officer and author. Uno Röndahl’s writings centered on Scanian history and especially the war events taking place in the province of Skåne and in particular in the border areas between contemporary Danish Skåne/Blekinge and Swedish Småland during the period 1645-1720. Career Uno Röndahl was born in Näsum in Villand (North-Eastern Scania). His career began in the Swedish Navy and then he became a policeman in Stockholm. Already during childhood, his interest for the history of Scania was awakened. During his time in Stockholm he enjoyed rich opportunities to visit museums, libraries and archives. This interest followed him when he later took over as a police detective in the city of Kristianstad. With research methods similar to that of a detective’s persistent curiosity, he supplemented his historical knowledge by for many years going through old documents and archives not only in Kr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Prii
Uno Prii (February 28, 1924 – November 27, 2000) was an Estonian-born Canadian architect. He designed approximately 250 buildings, many in Toronto, but also around southern Ontario and the United States. Some of his best-known works are apartment buildings in The Annex neighbourhood of Toronto, featuring outlines that make sweeping curves. These include The Vincennes at 35 Walmer Road (built 1966), Prince Arthur Towers at 20 Prince Arthur Avenue (1968), Brazil Towers at 485 Huron Street, and 44 Walmer Road (1969). Early years Uno Prii grew up in Estonia, where his father was an architect and builder. In 1943, Prii left for Finland, and in 1944, he moved to Stockholm, Sweden. He trained and worked as a civil engineer in Stockholm but left for Canada in 1950. He came to Toronto so that he could study architecture, and in 1955 he graduated cum laude from the University of Toronto School of Architecture, where he had studied under Eric Arthur. Every summer he worked with Eric Arth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uno Piir
Uno Piir (born 12 November 1929) is an Estonian football coach and former player. He was the first manager of the Estonia national football team after the Soviet occupation. In 1997, together with Anton Siht and Värner Lootsmann, he re-established the Nõmme Kalju football club and coached it until 2004. Honours Player ;Dünamo Tallinn * Estonian SSR Football Championship: 1949, 1950 * Estonian Cup: 1949 ;Kalev Tallinn * Estonian SSR Football Championship: 1955 Manager ;Norma Tallinn * Estonian SSR Football Championship: 1964, 1967, 1970, 1979, 1988 * Estonian Cup: 1962, 1965, 1971, 1973, 1974 ja 1989 ;Tallinna Sadam * Estonian Cup The Estonian Cup ( et, Eesti Karikas) is the national knockout competition in Estonian football. In 2012, the competition was unofficially rebranded as Evald Tipner's Cup. The winner will compete in UEFA Europa Conference League first qualifyi ...: 1995–96 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Piir, Uno 1929 births Living people Footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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