Bengt Gustafsson (other)
Bengt Gustafsson may refer to: * Bengt Gustafsson (astronomer) (born 1943), Swedish professor of astronomy *Bengt-Åke Gustafsson Bengt-Åke Gustafsson (born 23 March 1958) is a Swedish professional ice hockey coach and former ice hockey player. Gustafsson is the former head coach of the Sweden men's national ice hockey team, Sweden senior team, a post he held from February ... (born 1958), Swedish ice hockey player and coach * Bengt Gustafsson (general) (1933–2019), Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces 1986–1994 See also * Bengt Gustafson (born 1963), Sweden volleyball player {{hndis, Gustafsson, Bengt ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bengt Gustafsson (astronomer)
Bengt Gustafsson (born 18 July 1943) is a Swedish astronomer and emeritus professor in theoretical astrophysics at Uppsala University. He is known for his work in uniting cosmic science with culture and theology, and questioning space science from a humanistic point of view. Gustafsson received an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Theology at Uppsala University in 2000. In 2002, Gustafsson was awarded the grand prize of the Royal Institute of Technology, and has also been awarded the grand prize of Längmanska kulturfonden. At one point during his career, he was a counselor working for the government of Sweden. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (, DNVA) is a learned society based in Oslo, Norway. Its purpose is to support the advancement of science and scholarship in Norway. History The Royal Frederick University in Christiania was establis .... References External linksBengt Gustafsson ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bengt-Åke Gustafsson
Bengt-Åke Gustafsson (born 23 March 1958) is a Swedish professional ice hockey coach and former ice hockey player. Gustafsson is the former head coach of the Sweden men's national ice hockey team, Sweden senior team, a post he held from February 2005 to May 2010. During his North American career, including two games in the World Hockey Association (WHA) with the Edmonton Oilers, and then nine seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Washington Capitals. He was often called ''Bengt Gustafsson'' or ''Gus''. The Capitals selected Gustafsson's son, Anton Gustafsson, with the 21st overall pick in the 2008 NHL entry draft. In 2003, Gustafsson was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame as a player. Playing career Gustafsson started his professional career in 1973, playing for BIK Karlskoga, KB Karlskoga in the Swedish second-tier league. He later transferred to Färjestads BK of the Swedish Hockey League, Elitserien. Gustafsson was drafted by the Washington Capitals in the f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bengt Gustafsson (general)
General (Sweden), General Sten ''Bengt'' Gustaf Gustafsson (2 December 1933 – 15 March 2019) was a senior Swedish Army officer. Gustafsson's military career began as a sergeant pilot. He underwent various promotions and training, including attending the Royal Swedish Army Staff College and becoming an officer in Norrland Engineer Battalion, Boden Engineer Corps. His roles ranged from lieutenant to colonel, and he served in important positions, such as Director at the Swedish Civil Defence Board and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Defence. Gustafsson's journey included attending the National Defence College and culminated in his appointment as Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces in 1986. His tenure saw challenges like Swedish submarine incidents, submarine hunts and significant global events like the fall of the Berlin Wall and the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact. Additionally, Gustafsson held memberships and board positions in defense-related organizations, incl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |