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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 ...
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Unni Anisdahl
Unni Marie Anisdahl (born 27 September 1947) is a Norwegian former handball player, and later sports reporter for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. She played 72 matches for the national handball team in the 1970s, including the 1971, 1973 and 1975 World Women's Handball Championship The 1975 World Women's Handball Championship took place in the Soviet Union between 2-13 December 1975. It was the sixth edition of the World Women's Handball Championship and the first to be held in the Soviet Union. East Germany East Germ ...s. References External links * 1947 births Living people Norwegian female handball players Norwegian sports broadcasters NRK people {{Norway-handball-bio-stub ...
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Unni Bernhoft
Unni Elisabeth Bernhoft (born 4 March 1933) is a Norwegian actress and tobacco retailer. Personal life Bernhoft was born in Oslo to singer and revue writer Bias Bernhoft and Margit Haug, and is a granddaughter of Tobias Bernhoft. She is married to actor Bjørn Sand, and is the mother of television producer and executive Jon Ola Sand. Career Bernhoft made her stage debut at Chat Noir in 1953, in the revue ''Katten er løs''. Her film appearances include ''Bedre enn sitt rykte'' (1955), ' (1957), ''Fjols til fjells'' (1957), '' Støv på hjernen'' (1959), and '' Millionær for en aften'' (1960). In the comedy ''Fjols til fjells'' she played the character "Ruth Granberg," opposite Leif Juster as "Poppe." Until 2002 ''Fjols til fjells'' was the fourth-most-viewed Norwegian film of all time. Her best known song recording is probably ''Lille Frøken Stang'' from 1955. She gave voice to the character "Vips" (Red Fraggle) in the Norwegian dub of ''Fraggle Rock ''Fraggle Rock'' (a ...
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Unni Birkrem
Unni Birkrem is a Norwegian handball goalkeeper. She played 31 matches for the national handball team from 1985 to 1989, and participated at the 1986 World Women's Handball Championship, where the Norwegian team won a bronze medal. She is a sister of Åse Birkrem Åse Birkrem is a Norwegian handball player. She played 21 matches for the national handball team in 1986, and participated at the 1986 World Women's Handball Championship, where the Norwegian team won a bronze medal. She is a sister of Un .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Norwegian female handball players {{Norway-handball-bio-stub ...
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Unni Drougge
Unni Lis Jorunn Drougge, née ''Wennberg'' (born 1 April 1956) is a Swedish author, columnist and journalist. At an early age she dropped out of high school and started working at a kibbutz in Israel. Later she moved back to Sweden and got a degree in psychology Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. It is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries between .... During the 1980s, she lived a green way life in Hörby, Skåne along with her then husband Mats Drougge. They published the underground magazine ''April'' and founded ''SAMAE – Sammanslutningen av medvetet arbetsskygga element'', a satirical movement about Sweden's work-politics. Since 1991, Unni Drougge is living in Stockholm. Bibliography * ''Jag, jag, jag'', 1994 (debut) * ''Andra sidan Alex'', 1996 * ''Regnbågens tid'', 1997 * ''Heroine'', 1998 * ''Meningen m ...
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Unni Holmen
Unni Holmen (born 23 September 1952) is a Norwegian artistic gymnast. She was born in Oslo. She competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. .... Holmen won individual Nordic titles in 1971, 1975 and 1977. From 1984 to 1995 she coached the Norwegian national team in artistic gymnastics. References External links * 1952 births Living people Sportspeople from Oslo Norwegian female artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Norway Gymnasts at the 1968 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1972 Summer Olympics 20th-century Norwegian women 20th-century Norwegian people {{Norway-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ...
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Unni Kristiansen
Unni Kristiansen is a Norwegian former biathlete The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into shooting rounds. The shooting rounds are not time .... She won a bronze medal in the team event at the Biathlon World Championships 1991, together with Synnøve Thoresen, Signe Trosten and Hildegunn Fossen. References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Norwegian female biathletes Biathlon World Championships medalists 20th-century Norwegian women 20th-century Norwegian people {{Norway-biathlon-bio-stub ...
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Unni Larsen
Unni Larsen (born 23 March 1959) is a Norwegian former racing cyclist and dogsled racer. She participated at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where she placed fourth. She has fifteen victories in various Norwegian cycling championships, and is also Scandinavian champion in road racing. She is national champion in dogsled racing Sled dog racing (sometimes termed dog sled racing) is a winter dog sport most popular in the Arctic regions of the United States, Canada, Russia, Greenland and some European countries. It involves the timed competition of teams of sled dogs tha ... from 1984. References External links * 1959 births Living people Cyclists from Oslo Cyclists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Norway Norwegian female cyclists Norwegian dog mushers {{Norway-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Unni Lehn
Unni Lehn (born 7 June 1977) is a retired Norwegian football midfielder. She has 133 appearances for Norway's national team. In 2000 Lehn played 86 minutes of the Olympic Final in Sydney, in which Norway beat the US in extra time to take the gold medal. She lives in Trondheim and played for Trondheims-Ørn Rosenborg Ballklub Kvinner (previously known as Sportsklubben Trondheims-Ørn) is a Norwegian women's professional football club in Trondheim, Trøndelag. History The club was founded as a multi-sports club on May 18, 1917, and became a me ... from 1994 onwards, with over 400 appearances for the club during which they won the Norwegian league title and the Norwegian Cup competition several times. From 2001 to 2003 she played in the US with Carolina Courage. She announced her retirement from football at the end of 2007. Unni Lehn has an economics degree and is continuing working at the BN Bank in Trondheim. References External linksProfile at club site 1 ...
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Unni Lindell
Unni Maria Lindell (born 3 April 1957 in Oslo) is a Norwegian writer. She is best known for her crime novels (whodunits), but has also written a collection of poems and several children's and young adult books. Lindell worked as a journalist before she became an author. Her first book ''Den grønne dagen'' ("The green day") was published in 1986. One of Lindell's most prominent characters is detective Cato Isaksen. Some of the Isaksen books have been adapted as TV films starring Reidar Sørensen. Lindell was awarded the Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment in 1998 and the Critics' Prize for the year's best children's or youth literature. In 1999 and in 2018 she received the Riverton Prize The Riverton Prize ( no, Rivertonprisen) is a literature award given annually to the best Norwegian crime story (novel, short story, play, original screenplay). The prize is named after the Norwegian journalist and author Sven Elvestad Sven Elv ... (''Rivertonprisen''), a literature award given an ...
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Unni Løvlid
Unni Løvlid (born 23 March 1976) is a Norwegian musician. She was raised in Hornindal, Sogn og Fjordane, where she was taught to play piano, fiddle, and Hardanger fiddle. Her interest in folk music was initiated by her mother, Oline Ragnhild Løvlid who taught her about the traditional music of Nordfjord. Career After studying music at Firda gymnas, Unni went to the Toneheim folkehøyskole at Hamar. She continued her musical studies at the Norwegian Academy of Music. In 2007, she won the Gammleng-prisen in the folk music class. Together with Sigrid Moldestad and Liv Merete Kroken, she started the stage and cabaret trio Fjøgl. They set up three performances in 2001–2004, among them they were of one of the draws at The international folklore festival in Forde 2001. Discography Solo albums ;Unni Løvlid Ensemble *1999: ''So ro liten tull'' (Personal Label) *2005: '' Vita'' ( Heilo) *2008: ''Rite'' ( Grappa) *2013: ''Lux'' (Heilo) Collaborations *2009: '' Seven Wi ...
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Unni Nyhamar Hinkel
Unni Nyhamar Hinkel is a Norwegian handball player. She played fifty matches for the Norway women's national handball team The Norway women's national handball team represents Norway at international handball competitions, and is governed by the Norges Håndballforbund (NHF). As of 2022, Norway has been in 24 finals and is regarde ... between 2001 and 2003. Hinkel was part of the Norwegian team which won a silver medal at the 2001 World Women's Handball Championship in Italy. References Living people Norwegian female handball players Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Norwegian women {{Norway-handball-bio-stub ...
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Unni Straume
Unni Straume (born 2 October 1955) is a Norwegian film director and screenwriter. Her film ''Dreamplay, Drømspel'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival. Filmography Director * ''Kystkunst'' (1977) * ''Trubadur'' (1978). Documentary about the Norwegian musician Jan Eggum. * ''Kap Farvel'' (1981). Documentary about shrimps fishing in the Barent's sea. * ''Hot House'' (1982). Documentary about jazz in Oslo. * ''Bilete frå ei øy'' (1983) * ''Roma Con Amore'' (1984) * ''Way North. Fem norske kunstnere'' (1986) * ''Pjuska'' (1988). Documentary about a cat. * ''Til en ukjent'' (1990). Autobiographic, in black and white. * ''Avsporing'' (1993). Shortmovie, presented in Cannes Film Festival. * ''Drømspel'' (1994). Presented at Cannes Film Festival for ''Un Certain Regard'' * ''T83'' (1995). 13 min, about a travel to Orte, Italy. * ''Thranes metode (film), Thranes metode'' (1998). From Thranes metode, Thranes metode og andre noveller by Øy ...
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