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Erik Rasmussen (vocalist)
Erik Rasmussen may refer to: * Erik N. Rasmussen (born 1957), American atmospheric scientist and tornado expert * Erik Rasmussen (ice hockey) (born 1977), ice hockey player * Erik Rasmussen (footballer) (born 1960), former Danish football player and manager * Erik Veje Rasmussen (born 1959), former Danish handball player See also * Eric Rasmussen (other) {{hndis, Rasmussen, Erik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The given name Eric, Erich, Erikk, Erik, Erick, Eirik, or Eiríkur is derived from the Old Norse name ''Eiríkr'' (or ''Eríkr'' in Old East Norse due to monophthongization). The first element, ''ei-'' may be derived from the older Proto-Norse ''* aina(z)'', meaning "one, alone, unique", ''as in the form'' ''Æ∆inrikr'' explicitly, but it could also be from ''* aiwa(z)'' "everlasting, eternity", as in the Gothic form ''Euric''. The second element ''- ríkr'' stems either from Proto-Germanic ''* ríks'' "king, ruler" (cf. Gothic ''reiks'') or the therefrom derived ''* ríkijaz'' "kingly, powerful, rich, prince"; from the common Proto-Indo-European root * h₃rḗǵs. The name is thus usually taken to mean "sole ruler, autocrat" or "eternal ruler, ever powerful". ''Eric'' used in the sense of a proper noun meaning "one ruler" may be the origin of ''Eriksgata'', and if so it would have meant "one ruler's journey". The tour was the medieval Swedish king's journey, when newly el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Rasmussen (ice Hockey)
Erik Wayne Rasmussen (born March 28, 1977) is a retired American professional ice hockey player. Early life Rasmussen, originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota, gained statewide recognition in 1995 when he was awarded the prestigious Minnesota Mr. Hockey Award, an honor given annually to the most outstanding high school hockey player in the state. His talent and dedication earned him a spot with the University of Minnesota, where he competed in NCAA Division I hockey for two seasons. Career Rasmussen was chosen seventh overall in the first round of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres, marking him as one of the top prospects of his class. Throughout his professional career, Rasmussen suited up for the Sabres, Los Angeles Kings, and New Jersey Devils. During the 2007–08 season, he played for the Lowell Devils, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the New Jersey Devils. Following that season, Rasmussen took his talents overseas by signing with Porin Ässät, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Rasmussen (footballer)
Erik Sandvad Rasmussen (born 24 December 1960), nicknamed "''The Wizard''" and "''TryllErik''", is a former Danish football player and manager. He played two games for the Denmark national football team. In March 2014 it was announced that he would be a 2014 inductee into the Indoor Soccer Hall of Fame. Player During his active career, he was a forward for Danish clubs Køge, Herfølge, Frem and Brøndby. In 1984, Rasmussen moved to the United States and signed with the Wichita Wings of the Major Indoor Soccer League. He played five seasons for the Wings. In 1988, he was the league's points leader and was named the MISL MVP. In September 1989, but returned to Denmark and signed with Brøndby in order to make himself available to play for the national team. In January 1998, he returned to the Wichita Wings who were now playing in the National Professional Soccer League. He played for the Wings through the 1998–1999 season. In June 1999, he then moved to the Baltimor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Veje Rasmussen
Erik Veje Rasmussen (born 9 April 1959) is a former Danish handball player and handball coach who competed in the 1982 World Men's Handball Championship and 1984 Summer Olympics. In addition to Handball he is also an author and inventor of sports clothing. Playing career Veje Rasmussen started playing handball at Vallekilde-Hørve, his local club. From there he moved to Danish top club Helsingør IF, and was the top goalscorer of the 1983 Danish Handball League season. After 2 seasons he moved abroad playing in both Germany, Switzerland and Spain. At St. Otmar he acted as player-coach in multiple instances. During the 1980s he was one of the central players at the Danish National Team. In 1984 he finished fourth with the Denmark men's national handball team in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored 25 goals. Rasmussen played a total 233 games for the national team scoring 1015 goals. This makes him both the third most capped player and the thirds most sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |