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and Scandinavian word for

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Kloster, Styria Kloster is a former municipality in the district of Deutschlandsberg in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Deutschlandsberg Deutschlandsberg (; sl, Lonč) is a town in ...

Kloster, Denmark Kloster is a small town in the western part of Central Denmark Region with a population of 606 (1 January 2022).Kloster, Sweden Kloster is a village in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geo ...

Klošter Klošter (; german: Kloster''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 13.) is a settlement on the left bank of the Lahinja River in the Munici ...

, settlement in Slovenia

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Asbjørn Kloster Asbjørn Kloster (21 December 1823 – 18 January 1876) was an educator, social reformer and leader of the Norwegian temperance movement in the 19th century. Background Asbjørn Olsen Kloster was born in Vestre Bokn in Tysvær, Rogaland, Nor ...

(1823–1876), Norwegian social reformer *

Chuck Klosterman Charles John Klosterman (; born 1972) is an American author and essayist whose work focuses on American popular culture. He has been a columnist for ''Esquire'' and ESPN.com and wrote "The Ethicist" column for ''The New York Times Magazine''. K ...

(b. 1972), American author and essayist *

Knut Kloster Knut Utstein Kloster (2 April 1929 – 20 September 2020) was a Norwegian shipping magnate. His grandfather Lauritz Kloster founded Kloster Rederi in 1924. In 1959 Kloster joined the family business and transformed it into a leading cruise line. ...

(b. 1929), Norwegian shipping magnate, grandson of Lauritz *

Lauritz Kloster Lauritz is a typically masculine given name, a Scandinavian form of the English Laurence or Lawrence. Another Danish and Estonian form is Laurits. Popularity in Scandinavia The name has been decreasing in popularity in all Scandinavian countr ...

(1870–1952), Norwegian shipping magnate, grandfather of

Knut Knut (Norwegian language, Norwegian and Swedish language, Swedish), Knud (Danish language, Danish), or Knútur (Icelandic) is a Scandinavian, German language, German, and Dutch language, Dutch first name, of which the anglicised form is Canute. ...

Robert Kloster Robert Kloster (8 March 1905 – 7 February 1979) was a Norwegian museum director and art historian. Family He was born in Bergen as a son of physician Robert Emil Kloster (1873–1947) and Alette "Ada" Falsen Wiesener (1873–1948). In April 19 ...

(1905–1979), Norwegian museum director and art historian

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Das Kloster ''Das Kloster'' ("The Cloister"; full title ''Das Kloster. Weltlich und geistlich. Meist aus der ältern deutschen Volks-, Wunder-, Curiositäten-, und vorzugsweise komischen Literatur'' "The Cloister. Profane and sacred. Mostly from older German P ...

'', a collection of magical and occult texts compiled by Johann Scheible

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