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Garmann
Garmann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Herman Garmann (1787–1853), Norwegian businessman and merchant *Kari Garmann (born 1945), Norwegian politician See also *Garman Garman is a surname or first name. Notable people with the name include: Sports * Ann Garman, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player * Judi Garman (born 1954), American softball coach * Mike Garman (born 1949), American baseball pla ... * Gartmann {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herman Garmann
Herman Garmann (27 March 1787 – 23 June 1853) was a Norwegian businessman and merchant. Biography Herman Christopher Garmann was born at Alstahaug on the southern tip of the island of Alsten in Nordland county, Norway. He was the son of Christopher Garmann (1747–1800) and Maren Elisabeth Schanke (1753–1817). Garmann grew up in the rectory of Alstahaug Church where his father was the vicar. In 1811, he settled in Trondheim where he joined the firm H. Hoë & Company, the trading company founded by his father-in-law, Herman Hoë (1751–1837). H. Hoe & Company was one of the most powerful trading houses in Trondheim through the decades from the end of the 1700s until the mid-1800s. The firm operated a fleet of ships and was based on the trade of fish, grain, glass, lumber and copper. His business interests also included a metal foundry, mechanical workshop and a large mill. Besides his commercial interests, Garmann was the French vice-consul in Trondheim from 1820, and Russian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kari Garmann
Kari Garmann (née Gram; born 16 June 1945) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. She was born in Oslo as a daughter of barrister Peder "Per" Gram and alpine skier Johanne "Hannemor" Gram, née Dybwad. Her paternal grandparents were physician Harald Mathias "Mads" Gram and art historian Irma Ingertha Schram. Her maternal grandfather was barrister Nils Juell Dybwad; great-grandparents Vilhelm Dybwad and Johanne Dybwad. She finished her secondary education in 1964 and Oslo Commerce School in 1965. She graduated from the University of Oslo with the cand.polit. degree in 1973. She worked as a consultant in Oslo Municipality from 1972, then from 1976 to 1980 as a secretary for the Oslo Conservative Party's city council group. She was a member of Oslo city council from 1979 to 1987, spending six years as a deputy member of the executive committee. She was elected as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Oslo in 1985, and was re-elected as su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garman
Garman is a surname or first name. Notable people with the name include: Sports * Ann Garman, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player * Judi Garman (born 1954), American softball coach * Mike Garman (born 1949), American baseball player * Ralph Garman (born 1964), actor Science and technology * Elspeth Garman, crystallographer * Samuel Garman, naturalist/zoologist/herpetologist from Pennsylvania * Jack Garman, key figure during the Apollo 11 lunar landing Other * Garman sisters, bohemian English family, associated with the Bloomsbury set, and including: ** Kathleen Garman, Lady Epstein (1901–1971) ** Lorna Garman (1911–2000) ** Mary Garman (1898–1979) * Douglas Garman, British Communist Party Education Secretary, writer and publisher; brother of the Garman sisters Mythological *Garman mac Bomma Licce, figure in Irish myth See also * German, Iran * Garmin {{surname, Garman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |