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Hedstrom
Hedstrom, Hedström and Hedstrøm are surnames of Swedish and Norwegian origin which may refer to: *Åse Hedstrøm *John Maynard Hedstrom *Jonathan Hedström (born 1977), Swedish professional ice hockey player *Lotta Hedström (born 1955), Swedish politician of the Green Party *Ludvig Hedström (born 2001), Swedish professional ice hockey player *Margaret Hedstrom (born 1953), American archivist *Olof Gustaf Hedstrom (1803-1877), Swedish-American minister *Oscar Hedstrom (1871–1960), Swedish-born American motorcycle designer *Øystein Hedstrøm (born 1946), Norwegian politician for the Progress Party *Tina Hedström (1942–1984), Swedish actress *Tuva Novotny, Tuva Moa Matilda Karolina Novotny Hedström The name of Swedish immigrants in the 19th century to America were often changed to more phonetic friendly variations. One example is the last name "headstream" that is the English counterpart of the Swedish surname "Hedstrom." {{surname, Hedstrom Swedish-language surnames Norwegi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olof Gustaf Hedstrom
Olof Gustaf Hedstrom (11 May 1803 – 5 May 1877) was a Swedish-American minister who oversaw the Bethel Ship mission serving sailors and immigrants arriving in New York City from 1845-1876. Hedstrom's ministry influenced Swedish settlement patterns in the United States and established the earliest Swedish Methodist congregations in New York, Pennsylvania and Illinois. Hedstrom trained a ministerium of Scandinavian pastors aboard the Bethel Ship mission who went on to lead parishes and missions throughout the United States as well as establishing the Methodist church in Scandinavia. Early life Olof Gustaf Hedström was born in 1803 in the Småland region of Sweden to Johan Carlsson Hedström and Annica Persdotter. His father was a corporal in the Östra Härads Company of the Kalmar Regiment stationed at soldier's croft No. 29 at Tvinnesheda in Uppvidinge Municipality , Nötteback parish, Kronoberg. At age sixteen Hedstrom left home to apprentice as a tailor and migrated to n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Hedstrom
Margaret L. Hedstrom is an American archivist who is professor emerita of informationat the University of Michigan School of Information. She has contributed to the fields of digital preservation, archives, and electronic records management. Hedstrom led the National Science Foundation-funded Sustainable Environment through Actionable Data (SEAD) project, which worked to "develop a system whereby sustainability scientists can manage and share their data." Hedstrom led the CAMiLEON project, which was conducted jointly with the University of Leeds and funded by the National Science Foundation and Jisc, and investigated the use of emulation tools as part of a strategy for long-term preservation of digital records. Her research interests include digital preservation strategies as well as cultural preservation and outreach in developing countries. She has also been a consultant to government archival programs, the World Bank, and the International Council on Archives. She has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oscar Hedstrom
Oscar Hedstrom (12 March 1871 – 29 August 1960) was a co-founder of the Indian Motocycle Manufacturing Company. Childhood and adolescence Carl Oscar Hedström was born in the parish of Lönneberga, Hultsfred Municipality, Kalmar County, Småland, Sweden. His family emigrated in 1880 to the United States, and settled in Brooklyn, New York City. As a boy, he spent much time riding a bicycle around the city, and was fascinated by its mechanical design. Career At age 16, Hedstrom started working at a small engineering workshop in the Bronx, New York, where he learned to manufacture watch cases and components. He worked as an apprentice in several small workshops, until he was 21 when he obtained journeyman status. On two wheels In his spare time Hedstrom built high-quality bicycles that were lighter and more durable than standard bikes. He rented a workshop space in Middletown, Connecticut where he designed and cast engines from his own patterns. He also designed and build a con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Maynard Hedstrom
Sir John Maynard Hedstrom (22 February 1872 – 2 June 1951) was a Fijian businessman and politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Council for over 30 years. Alongside Robert Crompton, Henry Marks and Henry Milne Scott, he was one of the 'big four' that heavily influenced the Fijian economy and political sphere in the first half of the 20th century. Biography Maynard Hedstrom was born in Levuka on 22 February 1872,Brij V. Lal (2015) ''Historical Dictionary of Fiji'', Rowman & Littlefield, p109 the son of N.S. Hedstrom, a Swedish shipmaster who was employed as a harbour master.From Clerk to Millionaire Knight ''Pacific Islands Monthly'', August 1946, p36 He was educated at [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Åse Hedstrøm
Åse Hedstrøm (born 17 April 1950 in Moss) is a Norwegian contemporary composer. Life and career Åse Hedstrøm studied music at the Institute of Sonology in Utrecht, and composition at the Norwegian State Academy of Music. She continued her studies in Stockholm with composer Sven-David Sandström. After completing her studies, Hedstrøm received a three-year working grant from the state in 1987, and began composing full-time. She received the Norwegian Society of Composers' Work of the Year award for the chamber music work ''Right After'' in 1985 and for the string quartet ''Sorti'' in 1989. Parallel to her compositional career, Hedstrøm has also been active as an organizer and coordinator on the Norwegian music scene, beginning in 1978 when she was appointed as director for NyMusikk (the Norwegian section of ISDM). I the time-frame 1983 to 1987, Hedstrøm was the music co-ordinator for Henie Onstad Kunstsenter which resulted in a number of contemporary music concerts and fes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Hedström
Jonathan "Jonte" Hedström (born 27 December 1977) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey left winger. Playing career Hedström was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs with their 9th round pick, 221st overall, in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. In June 2000 he was traded the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim for 6th ( Vadim Sozinov) and 7th (Markus Seikola) round selections in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. After only having played three playoff games with Anaheim in the 2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Hedström decided to return to Skellefteå in Sweden and be with his pregnant wife. On 15 August 2006, he signed a four-year deal with Timrå IK of the Elitserien (SEL) and joined than in September 2008 to HC CSKA Moscow in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He left Russian club HC CSKA Moscow and signed with Swedish club Luleå HF prior to the 2009–10 season. He only remained in Luleå for one year before signing with Kärpät of the SM-liiga The Liiga, colloquially called the Finnish Eli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lotta Hedström
Charlotta Hedström, earlier ''Nilsson Hedström'', (born 13 September 1955) is a Swedish Green Party politician. She was a member of the Riksdag 2002–06. During her time as a spokesperson, her name was Lotta Nilsson Hedström. External linksLotta Hedströmat the Riksdag The Riksdag ( , ; also or , ) is the parliament and the parliamentary sovereignty, supreme decision-making body of the Kingdom of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral parliament with 349 members (), elected proportional rep ... website Living people 1955 births Women members of the Riksdag Members of the Riksdag 2002–2006 21st-century Swedish women politicians Members of the Riksdag from the Green Party {{Sweden-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludvig Hedström
Ludvig Hedström (born 14 April 2001) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for Djurgårdens IF of the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv). Playing career Hedström made his professional debut on 31 October 2019 playing for Djurgårdens IF away against Skellefteå AIK. He played one additional game in the SHL during the 2019–20 SHL season. He was sent on loan to Almtuna IS of the second tier HockeyAllsvenskan during the 2020–21 season, playing 16 games and scoring one point for the Uppsala-based club. Hedström scored his first goal in the SHL in a 5–3 win on home ice against Färjestad BK on 2 November 2021. International play Hedström was part of the Sweden's national junior team at the 2021 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships The 2021 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (''2021 WJHC'') was the 45th edition of the IIHF World Junior Championship, Ice Hockey World Junior Championship, held from 25 December 2020 to 5 January 2021. This marked ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Øystein Hedstrøm
Øystein Hedstrøm (born 7 August 1946) is a Norwegian politician. He was a Member of Parliament from Østfold for the Progress Party from 1989 to 2005, after which he declined renomination. Early and personal life Hedstrøm was born in Moss, Norway to workshop owner Åge Willem Hedstrøm (born 1923) from Värmland, Sweden and Astri Thue (born 1921). He is educated a dentist by profession, and is married to cosmetologist Britt Huseby whom he met at a TV Norge dating show called ''Reisesjekken'' in 1993. Hedstrøm was in his political career notably characterised by his comb over hair style, and according to a later commentator it even became the "symbol" of the more extreme faction of the Progress Party. In 2007 however, he went to Sweden and had a hair transplant, and accordingly "no longer have the typical comb over" as he commented. Political career Hedstrøm joined Anders Lange's Party (which later became the current Progress Party) already in its founding year of 1973. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tina Hedström
Eva Christina Hedström (31 May 1942, in Solna – 20 October 1984, in Stockholm) was a Swedish actress, best known internationally for appearing as Tamara Kusenov in the Alfred Hitchcock film ''Topaz Topaz is a silicate mineral made of aluminium, aluminum and fluorine with the chemical formula aluminium, Alsilicon, Sioxygen, O(fluorine, F, hydroxide, OH). It is used as a gemstone in jewelry and other adornments. Common topaz in its natural ...'' (1969). She also appeared in several Swedish films. Filmography References External links * 1942 births 1984 deaths People from Solna Municipality Actresses from Stockholm County Swedish film actresses Swedish television actresses {{Sweden-screen-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuva Novotny
Tuva Matilda Moa Karolina Novotny (née Hedström; born 21 December 1979), also known as Tuva Novotny-Hedström, is a Swedish actress and director. Early life and education Tuva Matilda Moa Karolina Hedström was born on 21 December 1979 in Stockholm, the daughter of actress and sculptor , and Czech film director and academic David Novotny. She grew up near Arvika in Värmland County, Sweden, where she trained in classical ballet and participated in local youth bands. After moving to Stockholm, she took part in various activities at Vår teater, a children's theatre, and attended St Erik's High School, where she studied theatre. She moved to Czech Republic to study at a drama school there, but this was interrupted. Career Acting At the age of 16, Novotny had a leading role in the TV series ''Skilda världar'', which ran from 1996 to 2000. She took on more complex roles in films such as ''Tic Tac'' (1997) and '' The Invisible'' (2002), and played a psychotic woman in the 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish-language Surnames
Swedish ( ) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland. It has at least 10 million native speakers, making it the fourth most spoken Germanic language, and the first among its type in the Nordic countries overall. Swedish, like the other Nordic languages, is a descendant of Old Norse, the common language of the Germanic peoples living in Scandinavia during the Viking Age. It is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Danish, although the degree of mutual intelligibility is dependent on the dialect and accent of the speaker. Standard Swedish, spoken by most Swedes, is the national language that evolved from the Central Swedish dialects in the 19th century, and was well established by the beginning of the 20th century. While distinct regional varieties and rural dialects still exist, the written language is uniform and standardized. Swedish is the most widely spoken second language in Finlan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
