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Stian Øvland
Stian ronounce: Steejjańis a given name for males, originating from Norway. It is the modern form of the Old Norse name ''Stígandr'', which means "wanderer". Another translation given is "swift on his feet". Another modern derivation of the Old Norse is the name Stig. Notable men named Stian include: *Stian Aarstad, pianist *Stian Arnesen, black metal musician *Stian Barsnes Simonsen, actor *Stian Berget, footballer *Stian Carstensen, jazz and folk musician *Stian Eckhoff, biathlete *Stian Grimseth, weightlifter *Stian Hoid, epic gamer *Stian Hole, graphic designer and children's author *Stian Kvarstad, ski jumper *Stian Lind Halvorsen, football defender *Stian Kristoffersen, Pagan's Mind drummer *Stian Ohr, football midfielder *Stian Ringstad, football defender *Stian Sivertzen, snowboarder *Stian Theting, football defender *Stian Thoresen, musician *Stian Vatne, handball player *Stian Westerhus, jazz guitarist *Stian Heimlund Skjæveland Stian Heimlund Skjæveland (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stig (given Name)
Stig (also spelled Stieg) is a common masculine Scandinavian given name. The name has origins in Old Norse, Old West Norse ''Stígr'', and derives from the word ''stiga'', meaning "''wanderer"''. Originally a nickname, it later became a given name. The nicknames Stickan and Stikkan derive from Stig. Notable people with the name Stig include: Arts and entertainment Writing *Stig Dagerman (1923–1954), Swedish author and journalist *Stig Dalager (born 1952), Danish writer *Stig Gælok (born 1961), Sámi poet *Stieg Larsson (1954–2004), Swedish journalist and writer *Stig Sæterbakken (1966–2012), Norwegian author Film and television *Stig Egede-Nissen (1907–1988), Norwegian actor and naval officer *Stig Järrel (1910–1998), Swedish actor, film director and revue artist *Stig Olin (1920–2008), Swedish actor, theatre director, singer and songwriter Music *Stig Anderson (1931–1997), manager of the Swedish band ABBA *Stig Johansen, member of the band The Sins of Thy Belov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stian Lind Halvorsen
Stian Lind Halvorsen (born 3 March 1975) is a retired Norwegian football defender. He played 18 matches for Strømsgodset Toppfotball in the Norwegian Premier League Eliteserien () is a professional association football league in Norway and the highest level of the Norwegian football league system. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Norwegian First Division ... in 2001. References 1975 births Living people Norwegian men's footballers Bærum SK players Strømsgodset Toppfotball players Eliteserien players Men's association football defenders Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Norwegian people {{Norway-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stian Heimlund Skjæveland
Stian Heimlund Skjæveland (born November 19, 1973, in Stavanger) is a Norwegian representational painter and sculptor in the figurative tradition who also draws in black and white. He is inspired by the horizon, geometry and the tension between light and darkness (chiaroscuro). Life and work He has formal background from Kunstskolen i Bergen (The Art School in Bergen), Merkantilt Institutt (MI) i Bergen, and Tegne-og maleskolen i Bergen (Bergen Drawing and Painting School), Norway. After finishing formal education he independently studied the old masters such as Leonardo da Vinci, Titian, Caravaggio, Rembrandt, Johannes Vermeer, Diego Velázquez, Goya and J. M. W. Turner. Within a Norwegian context the mystical landscape visions created by Lars Hertervig has been closely examined. As a creator of pictorials Stian has performed for the last 20 years, and has been purchased by Mayor`s office and Council chambers municipality of Strand, Norway. The artist has in recent years simp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stian Westerhus
Stian Westerhus (born 2 April 1979) is a Norwegian guitarist known for his experimental style, explored with keyboardist Øystein Moen in the bands Jaga Jazzist and Puma and with Sidsel Endresen, Nils Petter Molvær, Arve Henriksen, Jan Bang, and Ingar Zach. Career Westerhus holds a bachelor in jazz from Middlesex University under Stuart Hall, and a master from the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonservatorium, (NTNU, 2005). He was first recognised by a broader audience within the experimental jazz band Puma, with whom he released four albums. The soloalbum ''Pitch Black Star Spangled'' (2010) on Rune Grammofon got some attention in reviews. The album ''Didymoi Dreams'' (2012) is his debut as a duo with experimental jazz singer Sidsel Endresen, a meeting of experience insane guitar rhythms with a gibberish vocal world. They have been of great inspiration to new experimental Norwegian musicians like Natalie Sandtorv and Torgeir Standal in The Jist duo. Gallery Image:St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stian Vatne
Stian Vatne (born 10 May 1974) is a Norwegian former handball player. He started his club career in Molde HK, and later played for Stavanger IF in Norway, Kadetten Schaffhausen in Switzerland, Ademar León, Algeciras BM and CAI BM Aragón in Spain and lastly Füchse Berlin in Germany. He made his debut on the Norwegian national team in 1994, and played 101 matches scoring 128 goals. In 2013 he received the Håndballstatuetten Håndballstatuetten is a Norwegian Handball award given to Norwegian players who has represented the Norwegian national team. The awardee must have played at least 200 matches and played at least 60% of matches in a 6-year period. It is awarded a ..., the highest handball award in Norway. ReferencesProfileat the Norwegian Handball Association (Retrieved on 4 August 2008) 1974 births Living people Norwegian male handball players Sportspeople from Molde Liga ASOBAL players Norwegian expatriate handball players in Germany Norwegian expatria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stian Thoresen
Stian Tomt Thoresen (born 18 November 1976),Shagrath at Encyclopaedia Metallum known professionally as Shagrath, is a Norwegian musician. He is the vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and a founding member of the band and Also, founding member, rhythm guitarist and bassist of . Biography Stian Thoresen was born on 18 November 1976 in |
Stian Theting
Stian Lyngheim Theting (born 21 October 1976) is a former Norwegian football defender/midfielder. He joined FK Bodø/Glimt Fotballklubben Bodø/Glimt (), also referred to as Bodø/Glimt or its former name Glimt, is a Norwegian professional football club from the town of Bodø in Bodø Municipality, Nordland county, Norway. The club currently plays in Eliteserien ... in 2004 from Skeid, and stayed there even after their relegation from the 2005 Norwegian Premier League. In 2010, he and Bodø/Glimt agreed to quit the contract. He now plays for Sandnessjøen IL. Career statistics References 100% Fotball- Norwegian Premier League statistics 1976 births Living people People from Alstahaug Norwegian men's footballers Kjelsås Fotball players Skeid Fotball players FK Bodø/Glimt players Norwegian First Division players Eliteserien players Men's association football midfielders Men's association football defenders Footballers from Nordland {{Norway-foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stian Sivertzen
Stian Sivertzen (born 28 March 1989) is a Norwegian snowboarder. He represents Kongsberg IF. He placed eighth overall in the 2007-08 Snowboarding World Cup, and second in his special event boardercross Snowboard cross, also known as boardercross, is a snowboard competition in which four to six competitors race down a course. Snowboard cross courses are typically quite narrow and include camber angle, cambered turns, various types of jumps, ber ..., where he collected all of his 4180 points. He took his first victory in a World Cup event in September 2007, and has four podiums so far. References FIS bioX Games bioWSF bio External links * * 1989 births Living people Norwegian male snowboarders Sportspeople from Kongsberg Snowboarders at the 2010 Winter Olympics Snowboarders at the 2014 Winter Olympics Olympic snowboarders for Norway Kongsberg IF X Games competitors 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-snowboarding-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stian Ringstad
Stian Lunder Ringstad (born 29 August 1991) is a Norwegian football defender who currently plays for Ullensaker/Kisa. He has previously played for Lillestrøm and Eidsvold Turn. He hails from the tiny village Bodding near Haga, Nes, and was brought into the senior squad of Eidsvold Turn for the 2007 season. He could have made his debut in 2006, but the Football Association of Norway refused, citing that he was too young. After the 2008 season he joined regional greats Lillestrøm. He played in the 2009 La Manga Cup, and made his Norwegian Premier League debut against Aalesunds FK Aalesunds Fotballklubb, commonly known as Aalesund or AaFK, is a Norwegian professional association football, football club from the town of Ålesund (town), Ålesund, that competes in the Norwegian first division, the second tier of the Norwegi ... in April 2009, in a 2-3 away loss. Career statistics Club References External links Ringstad stats in Altom Football External links * 1991 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stian Ohr
Stian Ohr (born 4 January 1978) is a former Norwegian footballer who played as a midfielder for several clubs in Tippeligaen. He was also capped once for Norway in 2006. While playing for Molde, Start, Vålerenga, Stabæk and Strømsgodset, he played a total of 239 matches and scored 27 goals in Tippeligaen. He also spent time on loan with Hødd and ended his career with the First Division side Mjøndalen. Club career Ohr was born in Bergen, where he lived the first couple of years before he moved to Molde. Having grown up in Molde, Ohr started his career in the local club Molde FK and made his debut in Tippeligaen when he replaced Ole Bjørn Sundgot in the match against Kongsvinger on 17 August 1996. He also won the Norwegian Youth Cup with Molde in 1996 and 1997. Ohr made his break-through ahead of the 1997 season, at same time as the other local youngsters, Thomas Mork and Anders Hasselgård, and the trio got the nickname '. Ohr didn't play much for Molde in the 1999 se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pagan's Mind
Pagan's Mind is a progressive metal band from Skien, Norway. They have released five studio albums, and the current line-up feature only original members. Biography Founded in 2000 from the band Silverspoon by Nils K. Rue, Thorstein Aaby, and Stian Kristoffersen. Pagan's Mind released their first album, ''Infinity Divine'', that same year. The following album, ''Celestial Entrance'', was released in 2002 and was a relatively big success even outside of Norway. A re-recorded version of ''Infinity Divine'' was released in 2004. Their third album, ''Enigmatic: Calling'', was released in 2005 and debuted at number 15 on the Norwegian albums chart. In February 2008, power metal band Power Quest announced that Pagan's Mind guitarist Jørn Viggo Lofstad will be providing guest instrumentation for the upcoming album ''Master of Illusion (album), Master of Illusion''. In 2008, Pagan's Mind toured with Sonata Arctica on their ''Unia'' tour. In 2009, Pagan's Mind played ProgPower USA. On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stian Kvarstad
Stian Kvarstad (born 25 January 1973) is a retired Norwegian ski jumper. In the World Cup he finished once among the top 10, with a seventh place from Vikersund Vikersund is a town of 3,232 (in 2020) inhabitants in the municipality capital of Modum, in the county of Buskerud, Norway. Overview Vikersund is located 30 kilometers south of Hønefoss and 40 kilometers northwest of Drammen. The village is l ... in February 1998. References * 1973 births Living people Norwegian male ski jumpers Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-skijumping-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
