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Haraldur Johannessen
Haraldur is a masculine Icelandic given name. Notable people with the name include: *Haraldur Freyr Guðmundsson (born 1981), Icelandic professional football defender *Haraldur Ingólfsson (born 1970), Icelandic former footballer *Haraldur Kálvsson, from the year 1412 was First Minister of the Faroe Islands *Haraldur Sigurdsson (born 1939), Icelandic volcanologist and geochemist *Haraldur Vignir Sveinbjörnsson (born 1975), Icelandic composer and music arranger {{given name Icelandic masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Icelandic Name
Icelandic names are names used by people from Iceland. Icelandic surnames are different from most other naming systems in the modern Western world by being patronymic or occasionally matronymic: they indicate the father (or mother) of the child and not the historic family lineage. Iceland shares a common cultural heritage with the Scandinavian countries of Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Norway, and Sweden. Unlike other Nordics, Icelanders have continued to use their traditional name system, which was formerly used by all Nordic countries except Finland, whose indigenous people are Uralic speakers and thus distinct from the Germanic rest of Scandinavia. The Icelandic system is thus not based on family names (although some people do have family names and might use both systems). Generally, with few exceptions, a person's last name indicates the first name of their father (patronymic) or in some cases mother (matronymic) in the genitive, followed by ("son") or ("daughter"). Some fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haraldur Freyr Guðmundsson
Haraldur Freyr Guðmundsson (born 14 December 1981) is an Icelandic retired professional footballer who played as a defender. During his career, Guðmundsson played in Norway for Aalesunds FK and Start; in Cyprus for Apollon Limassol; and had three separate spells with his hometown team Keflavík. He is now manager at Reynir Sandgerði and won the 4 Division 2018 with the club, without losing a single game, In 2020 he promoted Reynir to the 2 division. Two promotions in three years. Club career He has played for Cypriot team Apollon Limassol. He joined from Norwegian team Aalesunds FK having played there since 2005, when he joined from Icelandic team Keflavík. On 31 August 2011, he signed with Start. However, he switched back to Keflavík before the 2012 season. Played through Keflavík youth academy and then joining the first team in 1999. Guðmundsson retired from football at the end of the 2016 season. International career He has also played for the Iceland national u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haraldur Ingólfsson
Haraldur Ingólfsson (born 1 August 1970) is an Icelandic former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder. Career Club career Ingólfsson played club football in Iceland for ÍA. He spent a loan spell at the Scottish club Aberdeen during the 1996–97 season, making six appearances in the Scottish Football League. Ingólfsson later played in Sweden for IF Elfsborg and in Norway for Raufoss IL Raufoss IL is a sports club from Raufoss, Norway. The club was formed in 1918. The football section played in the Norwegian top flight between 1937–1948, between 1957–1960, in 1964 and between 1973–1974. The club currently plays in 1. divi .... International career Ingólfsson earned 20 caps for the Icelandic national side. Personal life Ingólfsson is married to Jónína Víglundsdóttir, who has represented the Icelandic women's national side at football. References * 1970 births Living people Haraldur Ingolfsson Haraldur I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haraldur Kálvsson
Haraldur Kálvsson (or Harald Kalvsson), was, in the year 1412, lawman of the Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands ( ), or simply the Faroes ( fo, Føroyar ; da, Færøerne ), are a North Atlantic island group and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. They are located north-northwest of Scotland, and about halfway bet .... References *G. V. C. Young: ''Færøerne – fra vikingetiden til reformationen''. København 1982. s. 88 Lawmen of the Faroe Islands 15th-century Norwegian people Year of death unknown Year of birth unknown {{Faroes-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haraldur Sigurdsson
Haraldur is a masculine Icelandic given name. Notable people with the name include: * Haraldur Freyr Guðmundsson (born 1981), Icelandic professional football defender * Haraldur Ingólfsson (born 1970), Icelandic former footballer * Haraldur Kálvsson, from the year 1412 was First Minister of the Faroe Islands * Haraldur Sigurdsson (born 1939), Icelandic volcanologist and geochemist * Haraldur Vignir Sveinbjörnsson (born 1975), Icelandic composer and music arranger {{given name Icelandic masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haraldur Vignir Sveinbjörnsson
Haraldur Vignir Sveinbjörnsson (born 1975) is an Icelandic composer and arranger. Education He studied piano with Árni Harðarson at the Kopavogur Music School where he graduated in 1997. He finished his BA degree in composition at Reykjavik Music College 2001 with Hilmar Þórðarson, and MMus degree in composition at Lund University (Malmö Music University) where he studied with Kent Olofsson and ProfLuca Francesconi Haraldur also studied recording technique and Electroacoustic music through various courses in Iceland and Sweden. Compositions His orchestra piece, ''Seven Songs of the Insomniac'' ( is, Sjö byltur svefnleysingjans), won the ''Morgondagens tonsättare'' ( en, Tomorrow's composer) prize in Helsingborg, Sweden 2003. A year later, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra premiered two pieces by Haraldur, ''7 Songs of the Insomniac'' in February, and ''Hraun'' in May. 7 Songs of the Insomniac was also nominated as best contemporary music at the Icelandic Music Awards 2005 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sigtið
''Sigtið'' is an Icelandic comedy television show. The show is filmed in a mockumentary style showing the self-centered television show host Frímann Gunnarsson. Gunnarsson fails completely at running the show, despite his belief that it is the greatest television show ever made in Iceland. His idols are the world-renowned Joseph Blunden and Margaret Thatcher. Gunnar Hansson plays the leading role of Frímann Gunnarsson along with several smaller parts. Friðrik Friðriksson Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (born 6 October 1964) is an Icelandic former international football goalkeeper. He played club football for Fram Reykjavik, Breiðablik, Fram again, B1909 (Denmark), Þór Akureyri and ÍBV. Friðrik won 26 caps ... and Halldór Gylfason play almost all other parts in the show. The shows two seasons were aired in 2006 at the Icelandic television station Skjár einn. * An Icelandic article about ''Sigtið''. Frímann Gunnarsson on Myspace. Icelandic comedy televisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
