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Kristofer
Kristofer is a masculine first name. It is a variant of the name Christopher. People Kristofer Notable people with the name Kristofer include: *Kristofer Åström, Swedish singer-songwriter *Kristofer Berglund (born 1988), Swedish professional ice hockey player * Kristofer Blindheim Grønskag (born 1984), Norwegian playwright * Kristofer Harris, English record producer, mixer and writer * (1865–1906), Norwegian anarchist * (born 1980), American zoologist *Kristofer Hivju (born 1978), Norwegian actor, producer, and writer *Kristofer Hill (born 1979), American musician, composer, and singer-songwriter * Kristofer Hjeltnes (other), various people *Kristofer Janson (1841–1917), Norwegian poet, author, and Unitarian clergyman * (born 1988), Swedish wrestler * Kristofer Karlsson (born 1992), Australian team handball player * Kristofer Lamos (born 1974), former German high jumper *Kristofer Lange (1886–1977), Norwegian architect * Kristofer Leirdal (1915–2010), Norwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristofer Janson
Kristofer Nagel Janson (May 4, 1841 – November 17, 1917) was a Norwegian poet, author and Unitarian clergyman. Kristofer Janson is commonly recognized as the founder of the Norwegian Unitarian Church. Background Kristofer Janson was born in Bergen, Norway. His father, a prominent merchant, was also the American consul. Janson graduated with a degree in theology from the University of Christiania during 1865. Although he had been trained in theology, he was not ordained into the Church of Norway. He traveled extensively in Europe and upon his return to Norway became popular as a teacher and author. Career In 1876, Kristofer Janson's three-act drama, ''Amerikanske fantasier'', was issued in Chicago by Skandinaven, which hailed its publication as a red-letter day for Norwegians in America. Both Rasmus B. Anderson and H. H. Boyesen were subsequently instrumental in arranging a lecture tour of the Norwegian immigrant community in the United States. Janson came to the United State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristofer Schipper
Kristofer Marinus Schipper (23 October 1934 – 18 February 2021), also known as Rik Schipper and by his Chinese name Shi Zhouren (), was a Dutch sinologist. He was a professor of Oriental studies at Leiden University, appointed there in 1993. Schipper worked as researcher for École française d'Extrême-Orient and later taught as directeur de recherche in History of Daoism studies at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris. He was head of the Institut des Hautes Études Chinoises from the Collège de France. He also taught at Fuzhou University and Zhangzhou College. After his retirement he and his wife Yuan Bingling moved to Fuzhou (Fujian) in China. Early life and education Schipper was born in Järnskog, Eda Municipality on 23 October 1934. Schipper grew up near Edam, Netherlands. His father, Klaas Abe Schipper, was a Mennonite pastor, and his mother Johanna Schipper was a devout believer. The couple was declared “Righteous Among the Nations” by Israel’ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristófer Acox
Kristófer Acox (born 13 October 1993) is an Icelandic basketball player for Valur of the Úrvalsdeild karla and a member of the Icelandic national basketball team, with whom he participated in the EuroBasket 2017. He has won the Icelandic championship with KR three times in a row from 2017 to 2019. In 2022, he added his fourth championship, this time with Valur and in 2023, he won the Icelandic Cup for the first time. Early years Kristófer was born on 13 October 1993 to Edna María Jacobsen, who is half Icelandic and half Faroese, and Terry Acox, an American basketball player who played professionally in Iceland with Körfuknattleiksfélag ÍA. He grew up with his mother and grandmother. Kristófer played both football and basketball in his youth for nine years, turning fully to basketball at the age of fourteen after being selected to the Icelandic U-15 national basketball team. Playing career Kristófer played for four years at Furman University. After finishing his colleg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristofer Harris
Kristofer Harris is an English record producer, mixer and writer. He is most noted for his work with Belle and Sebastian, Ghostpoet, Smoke Fairies, Clock Opera and Bear's Den. Biography Kristofer Harris grew up in Kent, United Kingdom, and began his musical career playing in his own bands Tourist and Story Books and also contributed as session musician on tours with Laura Marling, Smoke Fairies and Sea of Bees. In 2017 Harris mixed a series of singles for Scottish band Belle and Sebastian released in early 2018 on Matador Records. He co-mixed the Ghostpoet album "Dark Days + Canapés" released in 2017 on PIAS Recordings, contributed production to the Bears Den album "Islands" on Communion Records having worked closely with the band on the early "Agape" EP. He co-produced and mixed "Venn" the second album for Clock Opera on !K7 Records, co-produced and mixed the "Other Rivers" album for Matthew and The Atlas also on Communion Records and produced and mixed two albums for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristofer Leirdal
Kristofer Leirdal (15 December 1915– 6 July 2010) was a Norwegian sculptor and art educator. He was especially noted for his sculptural contributions to the restoration of the Nidaros Cathedral. Biography Leirdal was born in Aure in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. He was the son of Sakarias Skogan (1880-1951) and Karen Leirdal (1883-1966). He received his education at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry from 1936 to 1938 and at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts under Professor Wilhelm Rasmussen between 1938 and 1940. He also was trained at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen under Professor Einar Utzon-Frank from 1945-1946. Leirdal worked as a sculptor at Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim from 1941. He was a classically trained sculptor who was also adapted at the physical and stylistic frameworks of architecture. In 1990 Leirdal completed his last work at the cathedral. Leirdal participated the founding of Trondheim Academy of Fine Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristofer Hivju
Kristofer Hivju (; born 7 December 1978) is a Norwegian actor. He is best known for playing the roles of Tormund Giantsbane in the HBO fantasy series ''Game of Thrones'' and Connor Rhodes in ''The Fate of the Furious''. Early life Hivju was born in Oslo, Norway. In 2004, he graduated from the Danish (Aarhus) subdivision of the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts (GITIS). Career He began of his career and starred in the television series, such as ''Fox Grønland'' and ''Seks som oss'', in the 2008 film '' Manhunt'', and plays at the Grusomhetens Teater and Trøndelag Teater, as well as written scripts for the short films ''Closework'' from 2005 and Flax from 2008. In the several times, he portrays Viking King Olav II in Norwegian-produced documentary film ''Olav'', and also appeared in ''From Hate to Hope''. In 2013–2019, Hivju had the role of Tormund Giantsbane in American fantasy series ''Game of Thrones'' by HBO. His first appearance was in the first episode of the th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristofer Martin
Kristoffer Martin Roach Dangculos (born November 20, 1994) is a Filipino actor. His career started when he joined the talent TV show ''Little Big Superstar'' where he was eliminated on the second week. He appeared in a couple of TV shows in ABS-CBN such as ''Prinsesa ng Banyera'', ''Kung Fu Kids'', '' Ligaw na Bulaklak'' and '' Pare Koy'' where he was known as Kristofer Dangculos. In 2010, Martin moved to GMA 7 drama shows such as '' Endless Love'', ''Tween Hearts'', ''Munting Heredera'', ''Pahiram ng Sandali'', ''Kakambal ni Eliana'' and ''Kahit Nasaan Ka Man''. He also appeared regularly on the Sunday variety show ''Sunday All Stars''. Career Martin started his career on television when he joined a search for young singers. He also appeared as a TV guest in multiple ABS-CBN programs such as ''Boy & Kris'', '' ASAP '08'' and ''Wowowee''. He has made several mall shows around Metro Manila and provinces when he joined ''Little Big Superstar'' together with his co-stars in ''Kung ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher
Christopher is the English language, English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the Greek language, Greek name Χριστόφορος (''Christophoros'' or ''Christoforos''). The constituent parts are Χριστός (''Christós''), "Jesus, Christ" or "Anointing, Anointed", and φέρειν (''phérein''), "to bear"; hence the "Christ-bearer". As a given name, 'Christopher' has been in use since the 10th century. In English, Christopher may be abbreviated as "Chris", "Topher", and sometimes "Kit (given name), Kit". It was frequently the most popular male first name in the United Kingdom, having been in the top twenty in England and Wales from the 1940s until 1995, although it has since dropped out of the top 100. The name is most common in England and not so common in Wales, Scotland, or Republic of Ireland, Ireland. People with the given name Antiquity and Middle Ages * Saint Christopher (died 251), saint venerated by Catholics and Orthodox Christians * Christopher (Do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristofer Randers
Ole Kristofer Randers (1 April 1851 – 15 March 1917) was a Norwegian poet and theatre critic. He made his literary debut in 1879 with the poetry collection ''Med Lyre og Lanse''. His travel guide book on Sunnmøre, ''Søndmøre. Reisehaandbog'' from 1890, has been re-issued several times. He was also a theatre critic for the newspaper ''Aftenposten ( in the masthead; ; Norwegian for "The Evening Post") is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation. It is based in Oslo. It sold 211,769 copies in 2015 (172,029 printed copies according to University of Bergen) and estimated 1.2 millio ...''. Selected works *''Søndmøre. Reisehaandbog'' (1890) References External links * 1851 births 1917 deaths People from Aremark 19th-century Norwegian poets Norwegian male poets Norwegian theatre critics 19th-century Norwegian male writers {{Norway-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristofer Lange
Kristofer Andreas Lange (6 September 1886 – 27 April 1977) was a Norwegian architect. He was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was son of architect Balthazar Lange (1854-1937) and his wife, Elise Klöcker (1857-1934). He attended the Royal Arts School (1905–09) and Kristiania Technical School (1909). He continued his studies at Königlich Technische Hochschule, Charlottenburg in Berlin (1911–12). He worked as an assistant of architect Henrik Bull (1909–11) and (1912–13). He established his own practice in Kristiania during 1915. He received a number of municipal government assignments and is most associated with the regulation plan ''Solgryten'' for the area Sogn along the Sognsvann Line in Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of ... durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristofer Uppdal
Kristofer Oliver Uppdal (19 February 1878 – 26 December 1961), born Opdal, was a Norwegian poet and author, born in Beitstad, Nord-Trøndelag. As a boy, Uppdal worked as a shepherd, and later as a miner and construction worker. In 1907 he started working for Norsk Hydro, and came to their factory in Rjukan in 1910-1911. In 1905, he debuted with ''Ung sorg'' (Young sorrow) and ''Kvæde'' (Songs), collections of poetry, followed by ''Sollaug'' in 1908, and ''Villfuglar'' (Wild birds) in 1909. With the short-stories collection ''Ved Akerselva'' (By the Aker River) in 1910, Uppdal introduced his epic 10-volume series of novels, ''Dansen gjenom skuggeheimen'' (The Dance through the Shadow Land). Here listed are the separate volumes in the order that Uppdal himself later designated and explained in the preface to ''Herdsla'', along with year of publication: * (1919) '' Stigeren'' (The Foreman of the Miners) * (1912/1922) '' Trolldom i lufta'' (Witchcraft in the Air) * (1923) '' Vand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristofer Åström
Lars Kristofer Åström is a Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ... singer-songwriter. He is also the lead singer of the band Fireside. Discography Albums * 1998 - ''Go, Went, Gone'' * 2001 - ''Leaving Songs'' * 2001 - ''Northern Blues'' * 2004 - ''Loupita'' * 2005 - ''So Much for Staying Alive'' * 2007 - ''RainawayTown'' * 2009 - ''Sinkadus'' * 2011 - ''From Eagle to Sparrow'' * 2013 - ''An Introduction To'' (collection of previously released songs) * 2015 - ''The Story Of A Heart's Decay'' * 2015 - ''Göteborg String Session'' (Live Album) * 2018 - ''Quadrilogy'' (Collection of the 4 EP:s, Dead End, There For, Black Valley & Hold On Lioness) * 2020 - ''Hard Times'' EPs * 2003 - ''Dead End EP'' * 2003 - ''Plastered Confessions'' * 2004 - ''There For EP'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
