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Bohlin
* Adolf Bohlin (born 1873), Swedish missionary * Allan Bohlin (1907–1959), Swedish film actor * Birger Bohlin (1898–1990), Swedish palaeontologist * Britt Bohlin Olsson (born 1956), Swedish social democratic politician * Ella Bohlin (born 1979), Christian Democratic politician in Sweden * Erik Bohlin (1897–1977), Swedish road racing cyclist * Folke Bohlin (sailor) (1903–1972), Swedish sailor * Folke Bohlin (musicologist) (born 1931), Swedish musicologist * Kjell Bohlin (1928–2011), Norwegian politician * Nils Bohlin (1920–2002), Swedish inventor * Peter Bohlin (born 1937), American architect * Ragnar Bohlin (born 1965), Swedish conductor * Ross Bohlin, former Australian politician * Sinikka Bohlin (born 1947), Swedish social democratic politician * Yoie Bohlin (born 1990), Swedish sportswoman See also * Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, United States -based architectural practice * Bolin Bolin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Bert Bolin (1925–200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Bohlin
Peter Q. Bohlin (born 1937 in New York City, United States) is an American architect and the winner of the 2010 Gold Medal of the American Institute of Architects. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA) and a founding principal of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, established originally in 1965 as Bohlin Powell in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has six offices in Wilkes-Barre, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Seattle, San Francisco, and New York City. In 1994, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson was honored with the Firm Award presented by the American Institute of Architects. Peter Bohlin has been a guest design critic and a visiting professor at architecture schools. He received his Bachelor of Architecture from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1958 and his Master of Architecture degree from Cranbrook Academy of Art. He was inducted into RPI's Alumni Hall of Fame in 2011. Selected projects * Copperhill Mountain Lodge: Åre, Sweden * Grand Teton National Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoie Bohlin
Yoie Bohlin (born ''Johanna Bohlin''; September 26, 1990) is a Swedish multitalented sports woman who has competed in inter alia Athletics, Trail running (Skyrunning, Mountain running), Soccer, Boxing and Obstacle racing. She has won victories over the years in different disciplines, but emerged into public focus on August 20, 2016, when she came ''out of nowhere'' to beat the reigning skyrunning world champion Emelie Forsberg and the world cup #2 Malene Haukøy by 15 minutes in the 33 km Stranda Fjord Trail Race in Norway. Childhood and youth Bohlin grew up in Åtvidaberg in Sweden in a sports family. Her father ''Lars "Lasse" Bohlin'' today runs a marathon training camp in Kenya, Kimbia Camp. Mother ''Ulla Bohlin'' runs a gym in Åtvidaberg, "Hälsofabriken". Bohlin's elder sister ''Amanda Bohlin'', born in 1989, is an accomplished short distance triathlete with a couple of Swedish Championship gold medals. Bohlin's first name used to be ''Johanna'' but a cousin in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson is a United States-based architectural practice that was founded in 1965 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania by Peter Bohlin and Richard Powell. Bohlin's firm then merged with John F. Larkin and Bernard Cywinski's Philadelphia-based architectural practice, Larkin Cywinski, in 1979. It is recognized for its distinguished portfolio of residential, university, commercial, cultural and government projects. Design Bohlin Cywinski Jackson is known for emphasizing a strong relationship between buildings and their physical surroundings. They were an early advocate of sustainable design and subsequently received national awards from the American Institute of Architects Committee on the Environment. Their buildings include the Liberty Bell Center,Liberty Bell Center: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, 2006 Apple Fifth Avenue in New York City, Seattle City Hall and the Discovery and Visitor Center at Grand Teton National Park.Grand Teton: A National Park Building, 2009 Arch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Bohlin
Nils Ivar Bohlin (17 July 1920 – 21 September 2002) was a Swedish mechanical engineer and inventor who invented the three-point safety belt while working at Volvo. Biography Born in Härnösand, Sweden, Bohlin received a diploma in mechanical engineering from Härnösand Läroverk in 1939. In 1942 he started working for the aircraft maker Saab as an aircraft designer and helped develop ejection seats. In 1958 he joined Volvo as a safety engineer. He is credited with the invention of the modern three-point safety belt, now a standard safety feature in all cars. Bohlin worked on the seat belt for about a year, using skills in developing ejection seats for SAAB; he concentrated on keeping the driver safe in a car accident. After testing the three-point safety belt, he introduced his invention to the Volvo company in 1959 and received his first patent (number 3,043,625). Ten years later, he led the Central Research and Development Department for Volvo in 1969. In 1974, he wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ella Bohlin
Ella Elin Nikolina Bohlin (born 1979) is a Christian Democratic politician in Sweden. Early life and education Bohlin was born in Jönköping. She has a B.A. in political science and has worked as a spinning instructor. Political career Bohlin was the leader of the Christian Democratic Youth League of Sweden between 2005 and 2008. She was her party's top candidate in the 2009 elections to the European Parliament, but was not elected because Alf Svensson, the former party leader, received more individual votes and took the party's single seat. In 2011 she became an advisor to the government on behalf of her party in environmental and agricultural matters. In 2014 she was elected to the Stockholm County Council, where she is minister for children and the aged. Personal life and views She is married to Per Bohlin. She is an evangelical Christian and has been labeled a creationist Creationism is the religious belief that nature, and aspects such as the universe, Earth, life, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Folke Bohlin (musicologist)
Folke Bohlin (born 1931, in Uppsala) is a Swedish musicologist and choral conductor. His chief area of research is Swedish church music, particularly that after the Reformation, and he is a former Professor emeritus of musicology at Lund University. Biography Prior to his formal music education, Bohlin founded Uppsala Akademiska Kammarkör in 1957. From 1957-1968 Bohlin was first repetiteur and later assistant conductor of Orphei Drängar. Bohlin first earned a degree in theology in 1960. He also studied musicology under Carl-Allan Moberg and Ingmar Bengtsson at Uppsala University, graduating with his doctorate in 1970. His doctoral dissertation utilized his former background as he wrote on liturgical song in Swedish churches in the 18th and 19th centuries. After his graduate studies, Bohlin became a reader at Lund University in 1970 and was appointed a lecturer there the following year. In 1972 he began leading the Lunds Studentsångförening Lund University Male Voice Cho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sinikka Bohlin
Sinikka Bohlin (born 1947), is a Swedish social democratic politician who has been a member of the Riksdag in 1988–2010. She served as President of the Nordic Council in 2009. Bohlin was born in Finland to a Finnish father and a Karelian-Belarusian Belarusian may refer to: * Something of, or related to Belarus * Belarusians, people from Belarus, or of Belarusian descent * A citizen of Belarus, see Demographics of Belarus * Belarusian language * Belarusian culture * Belarusian cuisine * Byelor ... mother, and moved to Sweden in 1968. Länsteatrarna i Sverige References External links * * * 1947 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Bohlin
Erik Viktor "Orsa" Bohlin (1 June 1897 – 8 June 1977) was a Swedish road racing cyclist who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... He finished seventh in the individual road race and won a team bronze medal. During his cycling career Bohlin won four national titles and two Swedish six-day races (in 1924 and 1926). He retired in 1927 after finishing fourth at the road world championships. He later changed to motorcycling and, with the engineer Gösta Rödén, created a 250 cc motorcycle that set a new Swedish speed record. References 1897 births 1977 deaths Swedish male cyclists Olympic cyclists of Sweden Cyclists at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in cycling People fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ragnar Bohlin
Ragnar Bohlin is a Swedish conductor born in 1965. Director In 2007, Bohlin was appointed as the director of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus. With them he conducted works as Handel's ''Messiah'', Bach's Mass in B minor and ''Christmas Oratorio'', Poulenc's ''Figure humaine'' and Orff's ''Carmina Burana''. He is frequently invited as guest conductor and has conducted the Malmö Symphony, the São Paulo Symphony and Chorus, Mendelssohn's ''Elijah'' with Fundacion Excelentia in Madrid, and the Swedish Radio Choir and the Nordic Chamber Orchestra in Fredrik Sixten's Requiem. In August 2021, the symphony announced he was resigning after a 14-year career, citing their COVID-19 vaccine mandate as his reason for resignation. Education He holds a master's degree in organ and conducting and a postgraduate degree in conducting from the Conservatory of Music in Stockholm. Bohlin studied conducting with choral conductor Eric Ericson, piano with Peter Feuchtwanger in London and voice with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Bohlin
Allan Bohlin (5 November 1907 – 23 January 1959) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1934 and 1956. Selected filmography * ''The Song to Her'' (1934) * ''The Atlantic Adventure'' (1934) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * '' Under False Flag'' (1935) * '' 65, 66 and I'' (1936) * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1936) * '' Klart till drabbning'' (1937) * ''The Andersson Family'' (1937) * ''Oh, Such a Night!'' (1937) * '' Landstormens lilla Lotta'' (1939) * '' Whalers'' (1939) * '' Variety Is the Spice of Life'' (1939) * '' Oh, What a Boy!'' (1939) * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) * '' The Crazy Family'' (1940) * '' Poor Ferdinand'' (1941) * '' Lärarinna på vift'' (1941) * ''The Train Leaves at Nine'' (1941) * '' Lilla helgonet'' (1944) * ''Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' (1945) * ''Motherhood'' (1945) * '' Crisis (1946 film), Crisis'' (1946) * ''The Night Watchman's Wife ''The Night Watchman's Wife'' (Swedish: ''Nattvaktens hustru'') is a 1947 Swe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kjell Bohlin
Kjell Gotfred Bohlin (27 September 1928 – 17 June 2011) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Røros. He was elected to the Parliament of Norway The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years bas ... from Telemark in 1977, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served as a deputy representative from 1969 to 1973. On the local level Bohlin was deputy mayor of Bamble municipality from 1963 to 1970, and then mayor from 1971 to 1981. He returned as a municipality council member from 2003 to 2007. From 1967 to 1981 he was also involved in county politics in Telemark, serving as deputy county mayor from 1975 to 1981. His political career ended with the position of County Governor of Telemark, which he held from 1989 to 1998, having been appoin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ross Bohlin
Ross Oscar Charles Bohlin is a former Australian politician. He was a Country Liberal Party member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly, and held his seat of Drysdale from his defeat of sitting Labor member Chris Natt at the 2008 election until 2012. Bohlin was born in Adelaide, South Australia, and served in the Australian Army as a musician, where he was awarded the Victoria Cross for his rescue of a tabby cat caught in crossfire during a training operation]. He moved to the Northern Territory in the 1990s, and joined the Northern Territory Police in 1998. Ross was not re-endorsed by his own party to stand in the 2012 Northern Territory general election. This has been gossip within the CLP since May 2011, after he angered several of his colleagues by publicly supporting the distribution of condoms at a Darwin music festival. Nonetheless, he was surprised when he lost his preselection. CLP Party President Sue Fraser-Adams, was quoted in a newspaper article tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
