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Bergquist
Bergqvist, Bergquist, Berquist and Bergkvist are surnames of Swedish origin which may refer to: Bergqvist *Åke Bergqvist (1900–1975), Swedish sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics * Allan Bergkvist (1908–1985), Swedish chess master *Erik Bergqvist (1891–1954), Swedish water polo player and freestyle swimmer *Jonas Bergqvist, Swedish retired ice hockey right winger *Kajsa Bergqvist, Swedish former high jumper *Kjell Bergqvist, Swedish actor * Maj-Britt Bergqvist, Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. *Nils Bergkvist, (1900-unknown), Swedish chess master *Olof Bergqvist (1862–1940), Swedish bishop *Sven Bergqvist (1914–1996), Swedish bandy, ice hockey and football player. Bergquist *Patricia Bergquist (1933–2009), New Zealand biologist and zoologist *Thorwald Bergquist (1899–1972), Swedish politician * Ulrika Bergquist (born 1969), Swedish journalist and television presenter Berquist * Emily Berquist, American historian *Henry J. Berqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patricia Bergquist
Dame Patricia Rose Bergquist (née Smyth, 10 March 1933 – 9 September 2009) was a New Zealand zoologist who specialised in anatomy and taxonomy. At the time of her death, she was professor emerita of zoology and honorary professor of anatomy with radiology at the University of Auckland. Early life, family and education Born Patricia Rose Smyth in the Auckland suburb of Devonport on 10 March 1933, Bergquist was the daughter of William Smyth, an electrician, and Bertha Ellen ( Penny) Smyth, a homemaker. She had a younger brother Norman and a sister Catherine. She was educated at Devonport Primary School, and then Takapuna Grammar School where she was dux in her final year. She then began studying at Auckland University College in 1950, graduating MSc with first-class honours in botany in 1956; the title of her master's thesis was ''Contributions to the study of the loxsomaceae''. After completing a second MSc equivalent in zoology, she undertook doctoral studies at Auckland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thorwald Bergquist
Thorwald Bergquist (1 December 1899 – 3 December 1972) was a Swedish politician who held various cabinet and political posts. He was a member of the People's Party. Johan Östling argues that Bergquist was one of the Swedish ''generation of 1945'' figures who had a rationalist approach towards cultural affairs and who experienced the World War I period. Biography Bergquist was born Nävelsjö, Jönköping County, on 1 December 1899. He held a degree in law. After working at courts in 1931 Bergquist became the secretary of the second team committee at the Riksdag. He was the mayor of Västerås in the period 1933–1939 and director general of the national board of health and welfare between 1939 and 1946. In 1936 he served as the minister of state and minister of justice. In the period 1939–1943 he was the state minister in the cabinet led by the Prime Minister Per Albin Hansson Per Albin Hansson (28 October 1885 – 6 October 1946) was a Swedish politician, chairma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bergquist
Bergqvist, Bergquist, Berquist and Bergkvist are surnames of Swedish origin which may refer to: Bergqvist *Åke Bergqvist (1900–1975), Swedish sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics * Allan Bergkvist (1908–1985), Swedish chess master *Erik Bergqvist (1891–1954), Swedish water polo player and freestyle swimmer *Jonas Bergqvist, Swedish retired ice hockey right winger *Kajsa Bergqvist, Swedish former high jumper *Kjell Bergqvist, Swedish actor * Maj-Britt Bergqvist, Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. *Nils Bergkvist, (1900-unknown), Swedish chess master *Olof Bergqvist (1862–1940), Swedish bishop *Sven Bergqvist (1914–1996), Swedish bandy, ice hockey and football player. Bergquist *Patricia Bergquist (1933–2009), New Zealand biologist and zoologist *Thorwald Bergquist (1899–1972), Swedish politician * Ulrika Bergquist (born 1969), Swedish journalist and television presenter Berquist * Emily Berquist, American historian *Henry J. Berqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulrika Bergquist
Ulrika Bergquist, (born 2 December 1969) is a Swedish journalist and television presenter who works for TV4. She is a newsreader for the TV4 News and presenter of Nyhetsmorgon ''Nyhetsmorgon'' is a Swedish morning news and talk show Breakfast television (Europe, Canada, and Australia) or morning show (United States) is a type of news or infotainment television programme that broadcasts live in the morning (ty .... She was previously the presenter of the TV4 Stockholm local news. She presented Cityliv, Sommarstockholm and Närbilden for the local Stockholm part of the TV4 news. She has also in the mid 1990s worked for Sveriges Radio. References External links Living people 1969 births Swedish television personalities Swedish women television presenters Swedish women journalists Place of birth missing (living people) {{Sweden-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bergkvist
Bergqvist, Bergquist, Berquist and Bergkvist are surnames of Swedish origin which may refer to: Bergqvist *Åke Bergqvist (1900–1975), Swedish sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics *Allan Bergkvist (1908–1985), Swedish chess master *Erik Bergqvist (1891–1954), Swedish water polo player and freestyle swimmer *Jonas Bergqvist, Swedish retired ice hockey right winger *Kajsa Bergqvist, Swedish former high jumper *Kjell Bergqvist, Swedish actor * Maj-Britt Bergqvist, Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. *Nils Bergkvist, (1900-unknown), Swedish chess master *Olof Bergqvist (1862–1940), Swedish bishop *Sven Bergqvist (1914–1996), Swedish bandy, ice hockey and football player. Bergquist *Patricia Bergquist (1933–2009), New Zealand biologist and zoologist *Thorwald Bergquist (1899–1972), Swedish politician *Ulrika Bergquist (born 1969), Swedish journalist and television presenter Berquist *Emily Berquist, American historian *Henry J. Berquist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sven Bergqvist
Sven Olof Lennart "Svenne Berka" Bergqvist (20 August 1914 – 16 December 1996) was a Swedish football and ice hockey player, known for representing Hammarby IF in both sports. He also played bandy and handball. Bergqvist is one of only three athletes that has competed in the highest Swedish division in four different sports. Early life Sven Bergqvist grew up in a working-class home in a southern part of Stockholm known as Södermalm. He had several siblings and frequently acted as a ball boy during the football matches of the local club Hammarby IF during his youth, studying his idol Victor Olsson. At the age of 14, in 1928, he began his football career at said club. Athletic career Football In 1932, at the age of 17, he debuted in Hammarby's senior football team. Bergqvist would stay as the team's regular goalkeeper up until 1935, playing in the Swedish second tier then known as Division 2. He enjoyed a short stint at the Allsvenskan club AIK, during the season of 1936 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kajsa Bergqvist
Kajsa Margareta Bergqvist (; born 12 October 1976 in Sollentuna, Stockholm) is a Swedish former high jumper. She won one bronze medal in the Olympic Games, one gold and two bronze medals in the World Championships in Athletics and one gold and one bronze in the European Championships. Her personal outdoor record of 2.06 m, set in Germany in 2003, is also a Swedish record. Her indoor record of 2.08 m, set at the Hochsprung mit Musik meeting in 2006, is the world indoor record. Biography Career Bergqvist was born up in Sollentuna Municipality in Stockholm County. Her interest in sport began when she was 6 years old and tried sports such as football, volleyball, badminton, swimming, and cross-country skiing, none of which was able to keep her interest. When she was 10 years old, she was persuaded by her big brother, Anders, to compete in Rösjöloppet, a long-distance track event. After that event, she began to try out several athletic events. Bergqvist continued to train i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry J
The Henry J is an American automobile built by the Kaiser-Frazer Corporation and named after its chairman, Henry J. Kaiser. Production of six-cylinder models began in their Willow Run factory in Michigan on July 1950, and four-cylinder production started shortly after Labor Day, 1950. The official public introduction was on September 28, 1950. The car was marketed through 1954. Development The Henry J was the idea of Henry J. Kaiser, who sought to increase sales of his Kaiser automotive line by adding a car that could be built inexpensively and thus affordable for the average American in the same vein that Henry Ford produced the Model T. The goal was to attract "less affluent buyers who could only afford a used car" and the attempt became a pioneering American compact car. To finance the project, the Kaiser-Frazer Corporation received a federal government loan in 1949. This financing specified various particulars of the vehicle. Kaiser-Frazer would commit to design a v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Bergkvist
Allan Bergkvist (10 July 1908 – 13 September 1985) was a Swedish chess player. Biography Allan Bergkvist was one of Sweden's strongest chess players from the 1930s to the 1950s. He was a participant of the official and unofficial Swedish Chess Championships. His best result in this tournament was shared 3rd - 4th place with Nils Bergkvist in 1938. Allan Bergkvist played for Sweden in the Chess Olympiad: * In 1950, at third board in the 9th Chess Olympiad in Dubrovnik Dubrovnik (), historically known as Ragusa (; see notes on naming), is a city on the Adriatic Sea in the region of Dalmatia, in the southeastern semi-exclave of Croatia. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranea ... (+3, =2, -7). References External links *Allan Bergkvistchess games at 365chess.com 1908 births 1985 deaths Swedish chess players Chess Olympiad competitors {{Sweden-chess-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per-Ragnar Bergkvist
Per-Ragnar Bergkvist (born 11 April 1976) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player who played in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL)., retrieved 13 October 2017 Bergkvist was drafted in the fifth round of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers, but he never played professionally in North America., retrieved 13 October 2017 He spent most of his professional career in Sweden, playing four seasons in the SHL with Leksands IF and Färjestad BK Färjestad Bollklubb (; abbreviated as FBK) is a Swedish professional ice hockey team based in Karlstad. Färjestad has had 21 Swedish Championship final appearances, winning ten times since the Swedish Hockey League (SHL; formerly Elitserien .... References External links * 1976 births Living people Färjestad BK players Leksands IF players People from Falun Philadelphia Flyers draft picks Swedish ice hockey goaltenders Vålerenga Ishockey players Sportspeople from Dalarna County {{Sweden-icehockey- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justin Burquist
Justin Burquist is an American filmmaker and music video director who directed the films ''Broken Knuckles'' (2013), '' Touch'' (2022), and was the cinematographer for the films '' Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea'' (2023) and ''Pulp Friction'' (2021). Burquist's films have won awards at Oceanside International Film Festival and Berlin Short Film Festival. Early life Burquist grew up in El Centro and Imperial County, California. He got involved in filmmaking at a young age after his brother brought home a video camera from school. He graduated from Holtville High School in 2001, attended Imperial Valley College and graduated from San Diego State University Imperial Valley Campus in Calexico before moving to Kensington, San Diego. Career Burquist started his career making short films and music videos, directing videos like ''Glitter Star'' by Dynamite Doll. He helped pitch the idea for the Imperial Valley Film Festival which began in 2010, and his work is often su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Berquist
Matt Berquist (born 11 May 1983 in Waipukurau, New Zealand) is a rugby union player who plays at fly-half for Benetton Rugby Treviso in the Rabodirect Pro12. Playing career Provincial Rugby Berquist attended the University of Otago and represented Otago in 2003 and 2004. In 2005, he transferred to Hawke's Bay where he would blossom as a player, helping the Magpies turnaround from perennial struggles to Air New Zealand Cup semi-finalists in 2008 and 2009. During this time, Berquist earned a reputation as one of the best goal-kickers in the competition, finishing as the Cup's leading scorer in 2009. For the 2010 ITM Cup, Berquist transferred to Auckland. He again topped 100 points in the competition, including finally scoring his first provincial try in his 8th season in the competition. Super Rugby Berquist was initially a member of the Highlanders in 2004 while still playing for Otago, but he failed to see action in a single game. Berquist's strong performances for Hawke's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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