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Lene
Lene is a feminine given name common in Denmark and Norway. People called Lene *Lene Alexandra, Norwegian singer *Lene Demsitz, Danish long jumper *Lene Elise Bergum, Norwegian actress *Lene Brøndum, Danish actress *Lene Espersen, Danish politician *Lene Hall, Barbadian model *Lene Hau, Danish physicist *Lene Kaaberbøl, Danish writer *Lene Køppen, Danish badminton player *Lene Lovich, Serbian-American singer *Lene Løseth, Norwegian alpine skier *Lene Marlin, Norwegian singer *Lene Mørk (born 1979), Danish badminton player *Lene Nystrøm Rasted, Norwegian singer with pop group Aqua *Lene Thiesen, Danish theatrist *Lene Moyell Johansen, High commissioner of the Faroe Islands Other uses *Lene Marie ''Lene Marie'' was a ketch-rigged tall ship, of overall and 200 tons displacement. She was built in Denmark in 1910 as a Baltic trader just before World War I. During the Second World War the ''Lene Marie'' sank in the Baltic Sea during a stor ..., a ketch-rigged tall ship built i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Hau
Lene Vestergaard Hau (; born November 13, 1959) is a Danish physicist and educator. She is the Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics and of Applied Physics at Harvard University. In 1999, she led a Harvard University team who, by use of a Bose–Einstein condensate, succeeded in slowing a beam of light to about 17 metres per second, and, in 2001, was able to stop a beam completely. Later work based on these experiments led to the transfer of light to matter, then from matter back into light, a process with important implications for quantum encryption and quantum computing. More recent work has involved research into novel interactions between ultracold atoms and nanoscopic-scale systems. In addition to teaching physics and applied physics, she has taught Energy Science at Harvard, involving photovoltaic cells, nuclear power, batteries, and photosynthesis. In addition to her own experiments and research, she is often invited to speak at international conferences, and is involved i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Lovich
Lene Lovich (; born Lili-Marlene Premilovich; March 30, 1949) is an English-American singer, songwriter and musician. She first gained attention in 1979 with the release of her hit single " Lucky Number", which peaked at number 3 on the UK Singles Chart and made her a leading figure of the new wave music scene. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Lovich moved to England at the age of 13, where she met guitarist and songwriter Les Chappell, who later became her long-time music collaborator and life partner. She developed an interest in art and theater, enrolling at the Central School of Art and Design where she took saxophone lessons. In 1975, she joined the band the Diversions and shortly afterwards wrote the lyrics to Cerrone's single " Supernature". After the band broke up, Lovich started looking for another band to join and contacted the radio presenter Charlie Gillett, who got her to record a demo of Tommy James and the Shondells' song " I Think We're Alone Now" and played it to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Marlin
Lene Marlin (born Lene Marlin Pedersen; 17 August 1980) is a Norwegian musician, singer, and songwriter. Biography ''Playing My Game'' (1998–2002) Marlin was born in Tromsø, Norway. She made her Norwegian recording debut on 12 October 1998, with the single "Unforgivable Sinner", a number one hit for eight weeks. It was the fastest selling single in Norwegian music history, and appeared in the soundtrack of the Norwegian movie ''Schpaaa''. Her first album, ''Playing My Game'', followed. She won an MTV Europe award in 1999. Her single "Where I'm Headed", from the French film, '' Mauvaises fréquentations'', became a top-5 hit in France and Italy. Her song " Sitting Down Here" became a top-5 hit in the UK Singles Chart, and reached number 5 in the Netherlands in 2000. ''Another Day'' (2003–2004) Marlin's second album, ''Another Day'', was released on 22 September 2003. Two singles were released: " You Weren't There" and "Another Day". "You Weren't There" debuted at No. 1 on No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Nystrøm Rasted
Lene is a feminine given name common in Denmark and Norway. People called Lene * Lene Alexandra, Norwegian singer *Lene Demsitz, Danish long jumper * Lene Elise Bergum, Norwegian actress *Lene Brøndum, Danish actress * Lene Espersen, Danish politician * Lene Hall, Barbadian model *Lene Hau, Danish physicist * Lene Kaaberbøl, Danish writer * Lene Køppen, Danish badminton player * Lene Lovich, Serbian-American singer *Lene Løseth, Norwegian alpine skier *Lene Marlin, Norwegian singer *Lene Mørk (born 1979), Danish badminton player * Lene Nystrøm Rasted, Norwegian singer with pop group Aqua *Lene Thiesen, Danish theatrist *Lene Moyell Johansen, High commissioner of the Faroe Islands Other uses *Lene Marie ''Lene Marie'' was a ketch-rigged tall ship, of overall and 200 tons displacement. She was built in Denmark in 1910 as a Baltic trader just before World War I. During the Second World War the ''Lene Marie'' sank in the Baltic Sea during a ..., a ketch-rigged tall s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Kaaberbøl
Lene Kaaberbøl (born in 1960) is a Danish writer born in Copenhagen, Denmark. Her work primarily consists of children's fantasy series and crime fiction for adults. She received the Nordic Children's Book Prize in 2004. In 2009 Kaaberbøl with her co-author Agnete Friis was awarded the Harald Mogensen Prize by the Danish Criminal Academy (''Det danske Kriminalakademi'', DKA) for novel ''The boy in the suitcase''. In 2018 her ''Wild Witch'' (''Vildheks'') book series (2011–2014) provided the basis for a Danish children's fantasy film of the same name. Biography Born in Copenhagen, Lene Kaaberbøl grew up in the small town of Malling, in the countryside south of Aarhus in Jutland. She got her first book published when she was only 15 years old. It was also the first book of what became the Tina series and it has been translated into Norwegian and Swedish. Graduated from Aarhus Katedralskole and educated with a degree in both English and Dramaturgy from Aarhus University, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Marie
''Lene Marie'' was a ketch-rigged tall ship, of overall and 200 tons displacement. She was built in Denmark in 1910 as a Baltic trader just before World War I. During the Second World War the ''Lene Marie'' sank in the Baltic Sea during a storm. She was raised by the Americans as part of their efforts to rebuild Denmark after the war. When it was no longer economical to continue using the ''Lene Marie'' as a commercial vessel she was converted into a private yacht. Her hold was turned into a saloon and cabins were added. The fo'c'sle, containing the crew quarters, remained almost unchanged during the conversion. Several crew members reported encountering a ghost A ghost is the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that is believed to be able to appear to the living. In ghostlore, descriptions of ghosts vary widely from an invisible presence to translucent or barely visible wispy shapes, to rea ... in the fo'c'sle at night. According to legend this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Alexandra
Lene Alexandra Øien (born 29 October 1981 in Trøgstad, Norway) is a Norwegian singer, television personality and model. History and career 2001–06: Career beginnings Alexandra was a model for the FHM magazine as well for the Norwegian lad's mags Lek and Cats. At 19 she appeared on the Norwegian counterpart of popular show "Survivor". She made friends with the host who also has his own record label and offered to work at the label free without a salary as long as one day she might be able to make music with them. 2007–08: ''Welcome To Sillycone Valley'' and ESC 2008 After years of working at the record company, she began her musical career in 2007 at age 25 and released her first single entitled " My Boobs Are OK". The single charted in several European countries and broke the top 10 in Norway and Finland followed by her second single "Hot Boy, Hot Girl". In 2008, Alexandra released her debut album ''Welcome to Sillycone Valley'' and her third single "Sillycone Valley". S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aqua (band)
Aqua is a Danish- Norwegian Europop and Dance-pop band, best known for their 1997 multi-platinum crossover and novelty single " Barbie Girl". The group formed in 1989 as Joyspeed, and achieved international success around the globe in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The band released three albums: '' Aquarium'' in 1997, '' Aquarius'' in 2000 and '' Megalomania'' in 2011. The group sold an estimated 33 million albums and singles, making them the most profitable Danish band ever. The group managed to top the UK Singles Chart with three of their singles. The group also caused controversy with the double entendres in their " Barbie Girl" single, with the Barbie doll makers Mattel filing a lawsuit against the group. The lawsuit was finally dismissed by a judge in 2002, who ruled "The parties are advised to chill". The band's members are vocalists René Dif and Lene Nystrøm, keyboardist Søren Rasted, and guitarist Claus Norreen. During their split, Nystrøm, Dif and Rasted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Elise Bergum
Lene Elise Bergum (born November 19, 1971 in Kristiansand, Norway) is a Norwegian actress. Her breakthrough as an actress came with her role as "Lene" in the movie ''Hodet over vannet'' (1993), which has later been remade as a Hollywood-movie, ''Head Above Water'', with Cameron Diaz in the lead role. She had a prominent role as "Camilla" in the TVNorge sit-com ''Tre på toppen'' (Three on the Top) in 1997. It was, however, with her role as "Alexandra ‘Alex’ Kvamme" in TV2's success soap ''Hotel Cæsar'' that she became a household name for most Norwegians. She acted on the show from 1998 to 2001, and made a comeback in 2004 before she left once more in May of that year. She also had a role in the TV2-show ''Far og sønn'' (Father and Son) i 2002. In 2005 she competed for the Norwegian team on the Scandinavian ''Robinson VIP'' production. Bergum also runs a catering company, called ''Appetitten Kantine og Catering'' (Appetite Canteen and Catering). Filmography * 1993 ''Hodet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Hall
Lene Hall (born Sherrylene Hall) is a Barbadian model. She modeled throughout her high school career, but it was only when an agent approached Hall at her work place in Barbados and encouraged her to come to New York City that she would have her chance on the international fashion stage. Things moved quickly: on her first interview with an agency, she was signed on the spot and sent directly for her first casting at "Prescriptive by Estée Lauder." Hall landed the job, becoming the face of Prescriptive for the next year. Hall has gone on to walk the runway for Ralph Lauren and European couture designers. In addition to Esteé Lauder, Hall has done campaigns for Noxzema, Lubriderm, Kohler, and Vaniqua, and has been the face for Revlon, Lafayette 148, and Oil of Olay. Hall has been photographed for ''Harper's Bazaar'', Spanish '' Vogue'', '' Elle'', '' Oprah'', ''Marie Claire ''Marie Claire'' is a French international monthly magazine first published in France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Espersen
Lene Espersen (born 26 September 1965) is a former Danish politician, a former leader of Conservative People's Party and a former Minister of Justice. She is the current CEO at the Danish Association of Architectural Firms. From 1 July 2016 to June 30, 2020, she served as chairman of the board of Aalborg University. In 2006, Espersen was stripped of her parliamentary immunity after crashing into a woman on a scooter. She was subsequently banned from driving and fined €150. Early life Born to a fisherman father and a book-keeper mother, she grew up with her younger sister in Hirtshals in the north of Jutland, on Denmark’s mainland. She attended Lester B. Pearson United World College of the Pacific in Canada. She later became the first in her family to graduate from university. Political career Espersen was the first person in her family to join a political party. A member of the Folketinget from 1994, she served as Minister of Justice from 27 November 2001 to 10 Septemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lene Køppen
Lene Køppen (born 5 May 1953) is a former badminton player from Denmark who won numerous Danish national and major international championships from the early 1970s through the early 1980s. Noted for her speed and athleticism, she and Camilla Martin are the only Danish women to win both the World (1977) and All-England (1979, 1980) singles titles. In the first IBF World Championships in 1977 she captured mixed doubles (with Steen Skovgaard) as well as women's singles to become the first of only seven players, through 2010, to win two events in the same edition of this tournament. Notably, her badminton success came as she was studying and then practising dentistry.Pat Davis, The ''Guinness Book of Badminton'' (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd., 1983) 155. She was elected to the World Badminton Hall of Fame The Badminton Hall of Fame honors players who have shown exceptional skill at badminton, all-time great coaches and referees, and other major contributors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
