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Haldor
Haldor is a given name. It may refer to: * Haldor Andreas Haldorsen (1883–1965), Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party * Haldor Børve (1857–1933), Norwegian architect * Haldor Bjerkeseth (1883–1974), Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party * Haldor Boen (1851–1912), American congressman from Minnesota * Haldor Halderson (1900–1965), Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics * Haldor Johan Hanson (1856–1929), American hymn writer, publisher and author * Haldor Lægreid, Norwegian musical artist * Haldor Lillenas (1885–1959), minister in the Church of the Nazarene, author, song evangelist, poet, music publisher and prolific hymnwriter See also * Haldor Topsoe, Danish catalyst company * Halldor {{given name Norwegian masculine given names Masculine given names de:Haldor no:Haldor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldor Topsøe (company)
Topsoe (previously Haldor Topsøe) is a Danish company founded in 1940 by Haldor Topsøe. The company has approximately 2,300 employees, of which 1,700 work in Denmark. The company specializes in technologies aimed at reducing carbon emissions, supplying technology, catalysts, and services for the global energy transition. That includes proprietary Solid oxide electrolyzer cell (SOEC) high-temperature electrolysis technology, the production of heterogeneous catalysts and the design of process plants based on catalytic processes. Focus areas include hard-to-abate sectors such as heavy industry (steel and iron, chemicals, cement), long-haul transportation (aviation, shipping, trucking) and clean fuels (bio-diesel and ultra-low-sulfur diesel (ULSD). Topsoe is actively involved in the field of heterogeneous catalysis, contributing significantly to the global production of ammonia for fertilizer The headquarters and main research labs are located in Lyngby, a northern suburb of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldor Lillenas
Haldor Lillenas (19 November 1885 – 18 August 1959) was "one of the most important twentieth-century gospel hymn writers and publishers" and is regarded as "the most influential Wesleyan / Holiness songwriter and publisher in the 20th century". Additionally, Lillenas was an ordained minister in the Church of the Nazarene, author, song evangelist, poet, music publisher and prolific hymnwriter, who is estimated to have composed over 4,000 hymns, the most famous being ''Wonderful Grace of Jesus''. In 1931 Lillenas was the producer of ''Glorious Gospel Songs'', the first hymnal for the Church of the Nazarene. In 1982 Lillenas was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame. Biographical details Early life Haldor Lillenas was born on 19 November 1885 on Stord Island, near Bergen, Norway, the son of Ole Paulsen Lillenas (born May 1854 in Norway; died 24 July 1926 in Hennepin County, Minnesota), a farmer and storekeeper, and his wife Anna Marie Lillenas (born March 1851 in Norway; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldor Børve
Haldor Larsen Børve (19 August 1857 – 11 August 1933) was an architect from Ullensvang Municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. Børve started an architectural practice in Porsgrunn (town), Porsgrunn in 1889 and designed numerous buildings in Telemark and Vestfold counties, many of them influenced by Dragestil and the Nordic National Romantic style. Among his best-known works are Dalen Hotel from 1894 and Porsgrunn City Hall from 1904/1905. Background Børve was born in Ullensvang in 1857 to farmer Lars Jørgensen Børve (1815–91) and Anna Haldorsdatter Eidnes (1822–1911). He attended Trondheim Technical Vocational School () from 1877 to 1880, after which he worked for a few years as a junior architect. His only major project during this time was managing the restoration of Ullensvang Church in Ullensvang Municipality from 1883 to 1886, a project led by Bergen (city), Bergen architect Christian Christie. In 1887, he pursued further education at the Leibniz Universi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldor
Haldor is a given name. It may refer to: * Haldor Andreas Haldorsen (1883–1965), Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party * Haldor Børve (1857–1933), Norwegian architect * Haldor Bjerkeseth (1883–1974), Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party * Haldor Boen (1851–1912), American congressman from Minnesota * Haldor Halderson (1900–1965), Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics * Haldor Johan Hanson (1856–1929), American hymn writer, publisher and author * Haldor Lægreid, Norwegian musical artist * Haldor Lillenas (1885–1959), minister in the Church of the Nazarene, author, song evangelist, poet, music publisher and prolific hymnwriter See also * Haldor Topsoe, Danish catalyst company * Halldor {{given name Norwegian masculine given names Masculine given names de:Haldor no:Haldor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldor Boen
Haldor Erickson Boen (January 1, 1851 – July 20, 1912) was an American congressman from Minnesota. Biography Boen was born in Sør-Aurdal, Valdres, a traditional district in Oppland county, Norway. He immigrated to the United States in 1868 and settled in Mower County, Minnesota. He attended the St. Cloud Normal School in 1869 and 1870. Boen relocated to Fergus Falls in Otter Tail County in 1871. In 1872, he was employed in the county auditor's office, computing the first taxes levied in Otter Tail County. He taught in public schools of that county from 1874 to 1879. Boen acted as justice of the peace from 1875 to 1900. In 1880, he was elected county commissioner and was a register of deeds from 1888 to 1892. In November 1892, Boen was elected as a Populist to the 53rd congress, representing the newly created 7th congressional district from March 4, 1893, to March 3, 1895. He was unsuccessful in his re-election bid in 1894. Boen then became editor of the ''Fergus Fall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldor Johan Hanson
Haldor Johan Hanson (June 24, 1856 – December 14, 1929) was an American hymn writer, publisher and author. Background Haldor Johan Hanson was born in Fusa in the county of Hordaland near Bergen, Norway to Hans Lammenaes and Herborg (Lønningdahl). He emigrated with his family in 1865, at the age of nine, to Grand Mound, Iowa, where his parents farmed. Hanson enrolled at Luther College graduating in 1883. Hanson studied at the Music Conservatory of Chicago from 1883 to 1884. Career Hanson taught at Willmar Seminary (academy) in Willmar, Minnesota, 1885–1887, before returning to Luther College to teach music and mathematics from 1888 to 1890. Hanson served as principal of Decorah School of Music in 1889 which was incorporated into the Luther College the following year. Hanson left Luther in 1891 to studied music in Weimar, Germany from 1891 to 1892. Returning to Luther College in 1894, he was appointed as the first professor of music in 1895. He continued to serve on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldor Lægreid
Norway was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with the song "On My Own", written by Ole Henrik Antonsen, Tom-Steinar Hanssen, and Ole Jørgen Olsen, and performed by Haldor Lægreid. The Norwegian participating broadcaster, (NRK), organised the national final 2001 in order to select its entry for the contest. Twelve entries competed in a show that took place on 24 February 2001 and the winner was determined over two rounds of voting from a five-member jury panel and a regional televote. The top four entries in the first round of voting advanced to the competition's second round—the superfinal. In the second round of voting, "On My Own" performed by Haldor Lægreid was selected as the winner. Norway competed in the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 12 May 2001. Performing during the show in position 4, Norway placed twenty-second (joint last) out of the 23 participating countries, scoring 3 points. Background Prior to the 2001 contest, (NRK) had pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldor Halderson
Haldor Halderson (Halldór Halldórsson; January 7, 1898 – August 1, 1965) was an Icelandic-Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. Halderson was the right wing for the Winnipeg Falcons, the Canadian team which won the Olympic gold medal in 1920. Slim then joined the Victoria Aristocrats/Victoria Cougars and helped them win the Stanley Cup in 1925. On both occasions he was a teammate of fellow Icelandic-Canadian ice hockey star Frank Fredrickson, making them the first players to win an Olympic gold medal and a Stanley Cup. Playing career Halderson was born as Halldór Halldórsson in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to Icelandic immigrants Halldór Kristinn Halldórsson and Jórunn KristolÃna Jónsdóttir. Halderson never played organized junior or intermediate ice hockey in his hometown of Winnipeg, but sprang into fame overnight when he joined the senior ranks of the Winnipeg Ypres team of the Manitoba Hockey Association's military league in 1917–18. Hal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldor Andreas Haldorsen
Haldor Andreas Haldorsen (21 February 1883 – 23 April 1965) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was born in FinnÃ¥s. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1945, and was re-elected on one occasion. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1928–1930, 1931–1933 and 1934–1936. Haldorsen was a member of the executive committee of Bremnes Bremnes is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1916 until 1963, when it was merged into the new municipality of Bømlo which is now part of Vestland county. The administrative centre of the ... municipality council from 1916 to 1942. External links * 1883 births 1965 deaths Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 1945–1949 Members of the Storting 1950–1953 {{Norway-politician-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldor Bjerkeseth
Haldor Bjerkeseth (16 December 1883 – 20 August 1974) was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. He was born in Øre. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Møre og Romsdal in 1950, but was not re-elected in 1954. Bjerkeseth was a member of Øre Øre (plural ''øre'', , ) is the centesimal subdivision of the Danish krone, Danish and Norwegian krone. The Faroese króna, Faroese division is called the ''oyra'', but is equal in value to the Danish coin. Before their discontinuation, the cor ... municipality council from 1913 to 1922 and 1934 to 1940. References * 1883 births 1974 deaths Christian Democratic Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 1950–1953 {{Norway-politician-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Masculine Given Names
Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *Norwegian language Norwegian ( ) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken mainly in Norway, where it is an official language. Along with Swedish and Danish, Norwegian forms a dialect continuum of more or less mutually intelli ..., including the two official written forms: **Bokmål, literally "book language", used by 85–90% of the population of Norway **Nynorsk, literally "New Norwegian", used by 10–15% of the population of Norway *Norwegian Sea Norwegian or may also refer to: Norwegian *Norwegian Air Shuttle, an airline, trading as Norwegian **Norwegian Long Haul, a defunct subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, flying long-haul flights *Norwegian Air Lines, a former airline, merged with Scandinavian Airlines in 1951 *Norwegi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
