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Frants
Frants may refer to: *Frants Banner (died 1575), Danish landowner and lensmann *Frants Berg (1504–1591), Danish clergyman, Bishop of Oslo * Frants Beyer (1851–1918), Norwegian average adjuster, tax inspector and composer * Frants Diderik Bøe, (1820–1891), Norwegian painter, * Anna Frants (born 1965), American multimedia artist, curator, and art collector * Karl-August Frants (1895–1942), Estonian politician * Frants Frisenfeldt (1889–1976), Danish wrestler *Frants Gufler (born 1957), Danish curler and curling coach * Frants Johannes Hansen (1810–1852), Danish author and amateur musician * Frants Henningsen (1850–1908), Danish painter, illustrator and professor *Frants Philip Hopstock (1746–1824), Norwegian priest *Frants Hvass (1896–1982), Danish diplomat *Frants Kostyukevich (born 1963), race walker, represented the USSR and later Belarus *Yuriy-Frants Kulchytsky (1640–1694), Polish nobleman, diplomat, and spy during the Great Turkish War *Frants Levinson-Lessin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frants Berg
Frants Berg (1504 – 2 November 1591) was a Danish clergyman who served as the Bishop of Oslo. He was born in Odense, Denmark. He was the son Claus Berg (ca. 1470 – ca. 1532) and his wife Margrethe de Groth. His father was a German born sculptor and painter who was engaged by John, King of Denmark and whose decorative work appeared in Danish churches. Queen Christina of Saxony (1461–1521), consort of King John, was his godmother. Queen Christine paid for his education, first at Odense University and later at the University of Rostock. In 1531, he was rector in Odense, in 1540 he was vicar at Ribe Cathedral and in 1546 of St. Nicholas' Church in Copenhagen. The Protestant Reformation in Denmark and Norway was introduced in 1537 when King Christian III of Denmark declared Lutheranism as the official religion. Berg played a key role in the conversion of the Church of Norway. In 1548, he was promoted to superintendent in Oslo and Hamar. He served as Bishop of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frants Diderik Bøe
Frants Diderik Bøe (28 May 1820 - 13 November 1891) was a Norwegian painter, who specialized in still life and landscapes. Biography Frants Diderik Bøe was born and grew up in Bergen, Norway, as the second oldest of seven siblings. Encouraged by the local artistic community, including Johan Christian Dahl, he moved to Copenhagen where he enrolled in the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. There he studied with the architect Gustav Friedrich Hetsch and sculptor Herman Wilhelm Bissen. He also trained with artist, Christen Købke. In 1849, he moved to Paris, where he studied under the expatriate Danish painter Theude Grønland (1817–1876). Starting in 1852, his vision became impaired from eye disease which would come to effect his later works. After eight years in Paris, he returned to Norway. He lived in Nordland from 1858 to 1861 and from 1863 to 1864, principally painting landscapes and scenes from nature. He married Hanna Maria Arnesen, a teacher from Lofoten, in 1864. Lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frants Banner
Frants Banner (died 24 July 1575) was a Denmark, Danish landowner and lensmann. Biography Frants Banner was the son of Marshal of the Realm (Denmark), Marshal of the Realm and prive counsellor Erik Eriksen Banner (c. 1484 – 1554) and Mette Rosenkrantz (død 1533). He is first mentioned in 1546 as lensmann of the provost in Aarhus and was possibly then part of the administration. In 1548, he took part in Princess Anna's wedding procession to Sachsen. He was lensmann of Holbæk from 1550. After his father's death I 1554 he took over his father's fief Kalø instead and finally Børglum kloster in 1557-1574. In the Northern Seven Years' War, he served as a ''Rittmeister, ritmester'' of the Jutland Cacalry. He married Anne Johansdatter Oxe /buried 4 May 1581 in Torslev Church), a daughter of Johan Oxe of Nielstrup (died 1534) and Mette Gøye (død ca. 1537). He inherited Kokkedal from his father and Ryegaard from his mother. In 1573, he ceded Ryegaard to the Crown in exchange for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frants Beyer
Frants Diecke Cappelen Beyer (9 May 1851 – 10 November 1918) was a Norwegian average adjuster, tax inspector and composer. He is particularly known for his long-term close friendship with composer Edvard Grieg. A large portion of the letter correspondence between Grieg and Beyer has been preserved and later published. Among his musical contributions are records of eighteen folk songs which formed the basis for Grieg's opus 66. He was chairman of the board of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra for many years. References Further reading * 1851 births 1918 deaths Musicians from Bergen Civil servants from Bergen Norwegian composers Norwegian male composers {{Norway-composer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frants Hvass
Frants Hvass (29 April 1896 - 21 December 1982) was a Danish diplomat. Early life and education Hvass was born in Copenhagen, the son of barrister Anders Hvass (1858–1916) and Anna Augusta S. E. Hvass née Saxild (1864–1955). He graduated from Henrik Madsen's School in 1914 and completed his law studies (cand.jur.( at the University of Copenhagen in 1921. Career In January 1922, Hvass became a secretary if the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He served as minister secretary from 1925 to 1927 and was then appointed as vice consul in Hamburg. In 1930–33, he returned to the job as minister secretary. He then worked at the Danish embassy in London from 1933 to 1936. He then worked in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for 12 years, from 1941 to 1945 as head of the political-legal department and in 1945–48 as director. In 1949, with title of Major-General, he was appointed as head of the Danish military mission in Berlin and the diplomatic mission in Rome. He served as Danish ambassa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuriy-Frants Kulchytsky
Jerzy Franciszek Kulczycki of the Sas coat of arms (, ; 1640 – 19 February 1694) was a Polish nobleman, diplomat, and spy during the Great Turkish War of Ruthenian origin. For his actions at the 1683 Battle of Vienna, when he managed to get out of the besieged city to seek help, he was considered a hero by the local people. According to legend, he is often cited as starting the first café in the city in 1683, using coffee beans left behind by the retreating Ottoman Turks. However, more recent sources suggest that the first coffeehouse in Vienna was opened by the Armenian (aka Johannes Diodato or Deodat and Owanes Astouatzatur) in 1685. Biography Kulczycki was born in 1640 in Kulczyce, near Sambor, (then part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, now western Ukraine). He was born into an old Orthodox-Ruthenian noble family, Kulchytsky-Shelestovych, although his father had converted to Catholicism. He was fluent in Polish, Ruthenian (Ukrainian), Serbian, Turkish, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danish Masculine Given Names
Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A Danish person, also called a "Dane", can be a national or citizen of Denmark (see Demographics of Denmark) * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ancestral or ethnic identity * A member of the Danes, a Germanic tribe * Danish (name), a male given name and surname Language * Danish language, a North Germanic language used mostly in Denmark and Northern Germany * Danish tongue or Old Norse, the parent language of all North Germanic languages Food * Danish cuisine * Danish pastry, often simply called a "Danish" See also * Dane (other) * * Gdańsk Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic Sea, Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. With a population of 486,492, Data for territorial unit 2261000. it is Poland's sixth-largest city and principal seaport. Gdań ... * List of Danes * Languages of Denmark {{disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frantz (other)
Frantz may refer to: * Frantz (given name), a masculine given name (and list of people with the given name) * Frantz (surname), a surname (and list of people with the surname) * Frantz (''Coppélia''), a character in ''Coppélia'' * ''Frantz'' (film), a 2016 French film * The Frantz Manufacturing Company, a manufacturer of conveyor systems See also * D.E. Frantz House, a historic building in Aspen, Colorado * Frans (other) * Franz (other) * Frantzen (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frant
Frant is a village and civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England, on the Kentish border about three miles (5 km) south of Royal Tunbridge Wells. When the iron industry was at its height, much of the village was owned by ironmasters. Smuggling occurred here in the 17th and 18th centuries, and one of the turnpike roads (now the A267) came through here at that time. Frant church is dedicated to St Alban and there is a church school. St Alban's Frant was a major surveying point for the Anglo-French Survey (1784–1790) calculating the precise distance and relationship between the Paris Observatory and the Royal Greenwich Observatory, undertaken by General William Roy. There are three public houses in the parish: the Abergavenny Arms on the A267 in Frant, the George Inn in the High Street and the Brecknock Arms at Bells Yew Green. The George Inn plays host to the Sloe Gin World Championships each December, attracting entries from around the globe. L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran (other)
Fran may refer to: People and fictional characters * Fran (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Fran (footballer, born 1969), Francisco Javier González Pérez, Spanish football manager and former midfielder * Fran (footballer, born June 1972), Francisco José Figueroa Alonso, Spanish football right-back and midfielder * Fran (footballer, born August 1972), Francisco José Nogueira Maneiro, Spanish football forward * Fran (footballer, born February 1992), Spanish footballer Francisco Pérez Gil * Fran (footballer, born May 1992), Brazilian footballer Francisco Teocharis Papaiordanou Filho * Fran (footballer, born 1995), Spanish footballer Francisco José Rodríguez Gaitán * Carol Fran (1933–2021), American soul blues singer, pianist and songwriter Carol Augustus Anthony * Jan Fran (born 1985), Lebanese-Australian journalist and presenter Jeanette Francis * José Fran (born 1992), Spanish footballer José Francisco Agulló Sevilla * Patrick Fran (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frants Nielsen
Frants Nielsen (22 January 1874 – 6 June 1961) was a Danish sports shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he .... He was born in Alum, Purhus Municipality, and died in Randers. In 1912, at the Stockholm Games, he participated in the following events: * 50 metre team small-bore rifle – fifth place * 50 metre rifle, prone – 26th place * 50 metre pistol – 40th place * 300 metre free rifle, three positions – 46th place References External links * * 1874 births 1961 deaths Danish male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters ISSF pistol shooters Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic shooters for Denmark People from Randers Municipality Sport shooters from the Central Denmark Region {{Denma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frants Levinson-Lessing
Franz Yulievich Levinson-Lessing (), or ''Theodor Levinson-Lessing'' (March 9, 1861 – October 25, 1939 in St. PetersburgTomkeieff S.I. Franz Youlievich Loewinson-Lessing // Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. London. 1940. Vol. 96. P. xiv-xvi.) was a Russian geologist. He graduated from the physico-mathematical faculty of the University of St. Petersburg in 1883, was placed in charge of the geological collection in 1886, and was appointed privat-docent at St. Petersburg University in 1889. In 1892 he became professor, and the next year dean, of the physico-mathematical faculty of Yuryev University (today University of Tartu). Aside from his work on petrography he published also essays in other branches of geology, the result of scientific journeys throughout Russia. An Firnley Islands, island in the Kara Sea was named after this prominent Russian geologist. Works In various periodicals more than thirty papers have been published by him, the most important being the following: * "O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
