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Hägglund
Hägglund is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alvar Hägglund, Swedish cross-country skier *Bengt Hägglund, Swedish theologian * Göran Hägglund, Swedish politician *Gustav Hägglund, Finnish general *Joel Emmanuel Hägglund, birth name of Swedish-born American labor organiser Joe Hill * Jenna Hagglund (born 1989), American volleyball player * (1866-1956), Swedish furniture maker and founder of the Hägglund & Söner engineering company *Jöran Hägglund, Swedish politician * Martin Hägglund, Swedish literary theorist and philosopher *Roger Hägglund, Swedish hockey player *Woldemar Hägglund, Finnish general See also * Hägglund & Söner Hägglund & Söner (''Hägglund & Sons''), commonly known as Hägglunds, was a diversified engineering company based in the town of Örnsköldsvik, in Västernorrland, Sweden. Originally a furniture manufacturing company, it diversified into t ..., a former Swedish engineering company * Hägglunds (disambigu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alvar Hägglund
Alvar Hägglund (1913–1996) was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1939 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane Zakopane (Gorals#Language, Podhale Goral: ''Zokopane'') is a town in the south of Poland, in the southern part of the Podhale region at the foot of the Tatra Mountains. From 1975 to 1998, it was part of Nowy Sącz Voivodeship; since 1999, it has .... He also finished 6th in the 50 km event at those same games. External links * 1913 births 1996 deaths Swedish male cross-country skiers FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-XC-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bengt Hägglund
Bengt Vilhelm Hägglund (22 November 1920 – 8 March 2015) was a Swedish theologian. Hägglund, who was professor emeritus of Christian intellectual history at Lund University, has written several books, of which ''Teologins historia'' ( English: ''History of Theology'') is his most widely known work. The book, translated, ''inter alia'', to English, German, Portuguese and Russian, was first published in 1956. Biography Upon graduation from secondary school in 1938, Hägglund enrolled at Lund University, writing his dissertation in 1951. From 1951 until 1958 he was associate dogmatics professor. In the 1958–59 term he was acting professor of dogmatics. In 1958 he was a guest lecturer at Germany's Heidelberg University before returning to Lund as a ''forskardocent'' (research fellow, 1960–69). In 1966-67 he was again a guest lecturer, this time in Mainz, Leipzig, Rostock and Greifswald.In 1980 he was a short time guest lecturer in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was professor of Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Göran Hägglund
Bo Göran Hägglund (born 27 January 1959) is a Swedish politician of the Christian Democrats. He was the leader of the Christian Democrats from 2004 to 2015, Member of the Riksdag from 1991 to 2015, and served as Minister for Social Affairs from 2006 to 2014. Early life and political career Hägglund's parents are originally from Finland: they moved to Sweden in the 1950s. He was born in Degerfors in central Sweden, but moved to Jönköping, a Christian Democratic stronghold, with his family in 1978. He started his political career in the Christian Democratic youth organisation. From 1978 he was employed by the party, first as ombudsman for the local Christian Democratic Youth, and from 1981 for the regional party branch. From 1982 to 1986 he was also a member of the Municipal Council in Jönköping. Following the 1985 elections, he began work as parliamentary secretary for the Christian Democrats. He temporarily left politics in 1988, to start working for an insurance compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Hägglund
Johan Edvin Birger Gustav Hägglund (born 6 September 1938) is a retired Finnish general. He was the Chief of Defence (Finland), Chief of Defence 1994–2001, and Chairman of the European Union Military Committee 2001–2004. Life and career Johan Edvin Birger Gustav Hägglund was born in Vyborg, Viipuri, Finland on 6 September 1938 to a Swedish-speaking population of Finland, Swedish-speaking family. Hägglund's father was General Woldemar Hägglund, commander of the Karelian Front in the Second World War. He was born in Viipuri, an Territories ceded by Finland to the Soviet Union, area ceded to the Soviet Union in the Second World War. Despite his Swedish-speaking Finns, Swedish-speaking family background, Finnish language immersion was total in his youth, and he ultimately had to learn Swedish at school. Hägglund went to Svenska normallyceum i Helsingfors and was then educated not only at the Kadettikoulu, Cadet School in Finland, but also at the United States Army Comman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Hill (activist)
Joe Hill (October 7, 1879 – November 19, 1915), born Joel Emmanuel Hägglund and also known as Joseph Hillström, was a Swedish-American labor activist, songwriter, and member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW, familiarly called the "Wobblies"). A native Swedish speaker, he learned English during the early 1900s, while working various jobs from New York to San Francisco. Hill, an immigrant worker frequently facing unemployment and underemployment, became a popular songwriter and cartoonist for the union. His songs include "The Preacher and the Slave" (in which he coined the phrase "wiktionary:pie in the sky, pie in the sky"), "The Tramp (song), The Tramp", "There Is Power in a Union", "The Rebel Girl", and "Casey Jones—the Union Scab", which express the harsh and combative life of itinerant workers, and call for workers to organize their efforts to improve working conditions. In 1914, John G. Morrison, a Salt Lake City area grocer and former policeman, and his son we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jenna Hagglund
Jenna Hagglund (born 28 May 1989) is an American female volleyball player. Career She was member of the United States national team that won the 2015 Pan American Games gold medal, and the 2013 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup. On the college level, she played for University of Washington. On the club level she played for Futura Volley Futura may refer to: Businesses and organisations * Futura International Airways, a former airline based in Spain ** Futura Gael, a former Irish subsidiary airline of Futura International Airways * Tikal Futura, a shopping, business and hotel com ... in 2013. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Hagglund, Jenna Living people 1989 births American women's volleyball players Washington Huskies women's volleyball players Setters (volleyball) Volleyball players at the 2015 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in volleyball 21st-century American sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jöran Hägglund
Jöran Hägglund (born 29 July 1959) is a Swedish politician. He is a member of the Centre Party. Hägglund was State Secretary of Sweden at the Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications. From 1 April 2014 to 1 December 2020 he was the Governor of the Jämtland County Jämtland County (, ) is a county or '' län'' in Sweden. It consists of the provinces of Jämtland and Härjedalen, along with minor parts of Hälsingland and Ångermanland, plus two small strips of Lapland and Dalarna. It borders the countie .... References Centre Party (Sweden) politicians Governors of Jämtland County 1959 births Living people {{Sweden-Centre-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Hägglund
Martin Hägglund (; born 23 November 1976) is a Swedish philosopher and scholar of modernist literature. He is the Birgit Baldwin Professor of Humanities at Yale University. He is also a member of the Harvard Society of Fellows, serving as a Junior Fellow from 2009 to 2012. Hägglund is the author of '' This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom'' (2019), ''Dying for Time: Proust, Woolf, Nabokov'' (2012), ''Radical Atheism: Derrida and the Time of Life'' (2008), and ''Kronofobi: Essäer om tid och ändlighet'' (''Chronophobia: Essays on Time and Finitude'', 2002). He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2018 and won the René Wellek Prize in 2020. In 2024 Hägglund was awarded Jan Myrdal’s big prize – The Lenin Award. Works ''This Life'' (2019) In '' This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom'' (2019), Hägglund pursues a critique of the religious ideal of eternity and reconceives faith in secular terms as the fundamental form of practical commitment. Through new in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Hägglund
Roger Hägglund (2 July 1961 – 6 June 1992) was a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who played three games for the Quebec Nordiques of the National Hockey League in 1984–85. Hägglund was drafted 138th overall in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft by the St. Louis Blues. He played 13 seasons in IF Björklöven in Umeå, both before and after his time in NHL, and participated in their winning the national championship in 1987. Hägglund was killed in a car accident in Sweden in 1992. IF Björklöven retired number 23, worn by Hägglund, after the accident. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International See also * List of ice hockey players who died during their playing career This is a list of ice hockey players who died during their playing careers. Player deaths Before 1930 1930–1969 1970–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present day See also *Sportspeople who died during their c ... External links * 1961 birth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woldemar Hägglund
Johan Woldemar Hägglund (August 10, 1893 – February 12, 1963) was a Finnish lieutenant general during the Second World War, and an early volunteer of the Jäger Movement. He participated in the Eastern Front of World War I, the Finnish Civil War, the Winter War and the Continuation War, commanding army corps in the latter two. In 1944 and 1945, he was in charge of a committee investigating Finnish war crimes, especially those committed against prisoners of war. Early years Johan Woldemar Hägglund was born on 10 August 1893 in Helsinki to parents Johan Alfred Hägglund and Aleksandra Henriksson. He graduated as an ylioppilas in 1912 from a lyceum in Vyborg after which he studied civil engineering for four terms at the Helsinki University of Technology. During his studies, he worked as a train driver on the Vyborg- St. Petersburg railway. During his studies, he became involved in the Finnish Jäger Movement, traveling to Germany in February 1915 to receive military ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hägglund & Söner
Hägglund & Söner (''Hägglund & Sons''), commonly known as Hägglunds, was a diversified engineering company based in the town of Örnsköldsvik, in Västernorrland, Sweden. Originally a furniture manufacturing company, it diversified into the construction of buses, railway rolling stock, airplanes, hydraulic motors, military vehicles, cranes and mining machinery. History The company was founded by the furniture maker in 1898. In 1972, the Hägglund family sold the company to ASEA, another former Swedish engineering company. The Hägglund & Söner company was wound up in 1993, but many of the company's businesses still survive, in varied ownership: * The rolling stock business remained within the ASEA group, and with subsequent mergers became in turn part of ABB, Adtranz, Bombardier Transportation and now Alstom. * The crane business was sold to MacGregor in 1993 and is now owned by Cargotec. * The military vehicles business was sold to Alvis plc in 1997, and was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hägglunds (other)
Hägglund & Söner is a former Swedish engineering company. Hägglunds or Hagglunds may also refer to: Companies * Alvis Hägglunds, a subsidiary of Alvis that acquired Hägglund & Söner's military vehicles business in 1997 * BAE Systems Hägglunds, a subsidiary of BAE Systems that acquired Alvis Hagglunds in 2004 Products * Hägglunds Bv 206, an all-terrain vehicle designed by Hägglund & Söner and now manufactured by BAE Systems Hägglunds * Hägglunds BvS 10, an all-terrain vehicle designed and manufactured by BAE Systems Hägglunds * Hägglunds Drive Systems, a range of hydraulic motors designed by Hägglund & Söner and now manufactured by Bosch Rexroth Other uses * Hägglunds Arena Hägglunds Arena (formerly Swedbank Arena and Fjällräven Center) is an indoor sporting arena located in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden. The capacity of the arena is 7,265 for ice hockey games and 9,800 for concerts. The arena was opened on 26 August 2 ..., an indoor sporting arena located ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
