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Gustavsen
Gustavsen is a common family name in Scandinavian countries. Notable people with the surname include: Music *Tord Gustavsen (born 1970), Norwegian jazz pianist * Tord Gustavsen Trio, Norwegian jazz trio *Troels Gustavsen (born 1991), Danish singer and also part of duo Noah Politics * Øyvind Gustavsen (born 1937), Norwegian civil servant *Finn Gustavsen (1926-2005), Norwegian politician *Laila Gustavsen Laila Gustavsen (born 24 October 1973) is a Norwegian politician for the Norwegian Labour Party, Labour Party. She served in the position of deputy representative to the Storting, Norwegian Parliament from Buskerud during the terms 2001–2005 ..., (born 1973), Norwegian politician * Terje Moe Gustavsen (born 1954), Norwegian politician Sports * Henrik Gustavsen (born 1992), Norwegian football (soccer) player Others * Bjørn Gustavsen (born 1938), Norwegian academic and researcher See also * Gustafson, includes Gustafson, Gustafsson, Gustavson, or Gustavsson {{surname, Gustavs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tord Gustavsen
Tord Gustavsen (born 5 October 1970) is a Norwegian jazz pianist and composer. He tours extensively worldwide, and he has been a bandleader for a trio, ensemble and quartet at various times, all bearing his name. Early life Gustavsen was born on 5 October 1970 in Oslo and raised in rural Hurdal, Akershus. He "grew up playing church music". Later life and career Gustavsen holds a bachelor's degree (mellomfag) in psychology at the University of Oslo, before he attended the Trondheim Musikkonsevatorium for a three years study of jazz (1993–96). Thereafter he became a graduate ( Cand.philol.) of musicology at the University of Oslo, where he was guest teacher of jazz piano and theory (1998–2002). Between 2003 and 2007 The Tord Gustavsen Trio released three albums on ECM Records.Conrad, Tom (February 2014) "Extended Circle – Tord Gustavsen Quartet (ECM)". ''The New York City Jazz Record''. p. 25. The trio was made up of Gustavsen on piano, Harald Johnsen on double bass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finn Gustavsen
Finn Gustavsen (22 April 1926 in Drammen – 20 July 2005) was a Norwegian socialist politician active from 1945 to the late 1970s. He was noted for his uncompromising style and willingness to take contrarian stands. Gustavsen was born into a middle-class family in Drammen, where his father supported the family as the manager of the local cooperative store. Gustavsen started out his career as an industrial worker in Horten and Holmestrand. He became active in the Norwegian Labour Party youth movement ( Arbeidernes Ungdomsfylking) in the fall of 1945 after he earned his university entrance certificate in a year. The year after, he was hired as a reporter for the regional socialist paper in Vestfold, moved on to the national youth periodical for the Labor Party, then was part of a radical group that formed a foreign affairs journal called ''Orienteering''. Although most vocal on foreign policy issues related to the arms race and what the editors generally termed "power bloc polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Moe Gustavsen
Terje Moe Gustavsen (20 October 1954 – 4 May 2019) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party and a civil servant. Biography He was state secretary to the Prime Minister in 1997, and Minister of Transport and Communications 2000–2001 in the first cabinet Stoltenberg. Among others he became known for sacking the board of directors in the Norwegian State Railways in 2000. In 2007 he was appointed director of the Norwegian Public Roads Administration The Norwegian Public Roads Administration ( no, Statens vegvesen) is a Norwegian government agency responsible for national and county public roads in Norway. This includes planning, construction and operation of the national and county road netw .... He died of a lung infection on 4 May 2019 at the age of 64. References 1954 births 2019 deaths Norwegian state secretaries Ministers of Transport and Communications of Norway Labour Party (Norway) politicians Directors of government agencies of Norwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troels Gustavsen
Troels Gustavsen from Sakskøbing, Denmark, born in 1988 is a Danish singer/songwriter who released his first studio album titled ''Soon'' in March 2007 on the indie label "NoobFactory" and on "A:larm Music" (for distribution). It included his single "Time (Blue Signs)", a personal song about the loss of his father 2 years earlier. (in Danish) Other songs in ''Soon'' included "Christopher", "Hey Dreamer" and "Dried Out". In Noah In 2011, he carved a partnership with Lasse Dyrholm to form the duo . The duo had chart success with their first single (released in January 2012) "Alt er f ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noah (duo)
Noah stylized as NOAH was the stage name of Denmark, Danish singer and songwriter Troels Gustavsen. Originally a duo, at the end of 2015 it was announced Lasse Dyrholm had left the group to pursue other creative ventures. Since 2020 Gustavsen has performed under his own name. Dyrholm and Gustavsen met at school in 2008 and started making music together. They released some songs online that proved very popular. They signed with Copenhagen Records in 2011 as well as recording of "Alt er forbi" (meaning Everything is over in English), their debut single on the label that debuted at number 21 on Tracklisten, the official Danish singles chart in February 2012. The duo released their self-titled debut album ''Noah (Noah album), Noah'' on 20 May 2013. On 31 December 2015, it was announced that Dyrholm had left to pursue other creative ventures. As such, "Vi brænder" became the first single to be released in June 2016 after Dyrholm's departure. Subsequently, it was chosen as Denmark's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henrik Gustavsen
Henrik Gustavsen (born 8 April 1992) is a Norwegian footballer who played most of his career for Notodden, as a midfielder. Career Gustavsen joined Sandefjord Fotball in 2009, from Halsen IF. He later signed his professional contract with the club, and made his debut for Sandefjord in the Tippeligaen on 21 March 2010, in a 3-1 home victory against Molde FK, replacing Panajotis Dimitriadis in the dying minutes of the match. Gustavsen played in 15 matches for Sandefjord, with his club being relegated. Moving on to Notodden FK Notodden Fotballklubb is a Norwegian football club located in Notodden. The team currently plays in 2. divisjon, the third tier of the Norwegian football league system. It was founded in 1999 as a merger between the football departments of SK ..., he played 198 matches across all competitions and served as captain in their 2021 2. divisjon season, before leaving the club in late 2021. He was subsequently hired as head coach of Sandefjord U16. Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Øyvind Gustavsen
Øyvind Gustavsen (born 1937) is a Norwegian civil servant. He took his sivilingeniør education at the Norwegian Institute of Technology. He was appointed director of the Norwegian Coastal Administration Norwegian Coastal Administration ( no, Kystverket) is a Norwegian government agency responsible for the water transport infrastructure along the 9,200 km Coast of Norway. It is responsible for coastal navigation infrastructure, pilotage a ... in 1995. Formerly he had held many administrative positions, including deputy under-secretary of state in the Ministry of the Environment, sub-director in the Norwegian Coastal Administration, chief administrative officer of Aust-Agder county and CEO of Aust-Agder Trafikkselskap. In 2000 he resigned, one year before his term ended. Instead, he took a position as an advisor. Leif Jansen was acting director until the appointment of Øyvind Stene. References 1937 births Living people Norwegian civil servants Direct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laila Gustavsen
Laila Gustavsen (born 24 October 1973) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Buskerud during the terms 2001–2005 and 2005–2009. When the second cabinet Stoltenberg Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet was the Government of Norway from 17 October 2005 to 16 October 2013. It was a coalition between the Labour Party, the Socialist Left Party and the Centre Party, known as the Red–Green Coalition. On 9 Septembe ... assumed office following the 2005 elections, Gustavsen was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion. References * 1973 births Living people Deputy members of the Storting Labour Party (Norway) politicians Norwegian state secretaries Buskerud politicians Women members of the Storting 21st-century Norwegian politicians 21st-century Norwegian women politicians Norwegian women state secretaries {{Norway-politician-1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bjørn Gustavsen
Bjørn Gustavsen (born April 3, 1938) is a Norwegian academic and working life researcher. He has been Director of the Work Research Institute (1972–1983) and Professor at the Arbetslivscentrum in Stockholm (1986–1999), the University of Oslo (1995–1999) and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (from 2000). He is originally trained as a lawyer, and took the cand.jur. degree at the University of Oslo in 1964. He was an assistant judge 1965-66. After fours years as a research fellow at Norges almenvitenskapelige forskningsråd, he became a researcher at the Work Research Institute in 1970. Much of his academic work belongs to the action research tradition. He had a central role in the drafting of the Norwegian Working Environment Act. He has also taken a great interest in the Nordic Model, which he sees not so much in terms of economic policies but in the practical cooperation between the social partners, and between these partners and political institutions. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tord Gustavsen Trio
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Gustafson
A derivative of the name Gustav, Gustafson, Gustafsson, Gustavson, or Gustavsson, is a group of fairly common surnames of Scandinavian origin, and may refer to any of the following people: Gustafson *Andy Gustafson, American collegiate football coach *Axel Carl Johan Gustafson, Swedish author * Ben E. Gustafson, American politician * Barry Gustafson, New Zealand political scientist and historian * Bob Gustafson, American cartoonist * Cliff Gustafson, collegiate baseball coach *Derek Gustafson, American pro hockey goalie * Dwight Gustafson (1930–2014), American composer and conductor * Earl B. Gustafson, American politician, judge, and lawyer * Fredrik Gustafson, Swedish football player *Gabriel Gustafson, Swedish archaeologist * Gerald Gustafson, U.S. Air Force pilot * James Gustafson, American theological ethicist * James Gustafson (politician), American politician * John Gustafson, English rock bassist * John L. Gustafson (born 1955), American computer scientist *Kathryn Gusta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scandinavia
Scandinavia; Sámi languages: /. ( ) is a subregion in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples. In English usage, ''Scandinavia'' most commonly refers to Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It can sometimes also refer more narrowly to the Scandinavian Peninsula (which excludes Denmark but includes part of Finland), or more broadly to include all of Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands. The geography of the region is varied, from the Norwegian fjords in the west and Scandinavian mountains covering parts of Norway and Sweden, to the low and flat areas of Denmark in the south, as well as archipelagos and lakes in the east. Most of the population in the region live in the more temperate southern regions, with the northern parts having long, cold, winters. The region became notable during the Viking Age, when Scandinavian peoples participated in large scale raiding, conquest, colonization and trading mostly throughout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
