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Ingvar (name)
The name Ingvar is an Old Norse first name for men common in Scandinavia meaning "protected by Yngvi". The feminine version of the name is Inga (given name), Inga. The first element of the name is derived from Proto-Norse language, Proto-Norse *''Ing(w)ia'' (''Ingi''-), Norse ''Yngvi'', who is better known by the title Freyr "Lord". The second element is probably either *''harjaz'' (warrior) or *''warjaz'' (defender). The name consequently either meant ''Freyr's warrior'' or ''Freyr's defender''. Igor (given name), Igor is a given name derived from the Scandinavian name Ingvar that was brought to Kievan Rus' by the Varangians. Old English sources suggest that the birth-name of Ivar the Boneless might have been Ingvar; he is referred to as Hyngvar, Hingvar and Inguar in the English annals. People First name *Ingvar Harra, Swedish ruler *Ingvar the Far-Travelled, 11th-century Swedish Viking *Ingvar of Kiev, 13th-century monarch of Kiev *Ingvar Ambjørnsen (born 1956), Norwegian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingvar Harra
Ingvar or Yngvar ( , d. early 7th century) was the son of Östen and reclaimed the Swedish throne for the House of Yngling after the Swedes had rebelled against Sölve. He is reported to have fallen in battle in Ancient Estonia, Estonia and been buried there. Although the account of Ingvar is semi-legendary, the discovery of two boat grave sites in Salme ships, Salme, modern Estonia has confirmed that a similar historic event took place in the 8th century. ''Ynglinga saga'' Snorri Sturluson relates in his ''Ynglinga saga'' that King Ingvar, Östen's son, was a great warrior who often spent time patrolling the shores of his kingdom fighting Danes and Estonian vikings (''Víkingr frá Esthland''). King Ingvar finally came to a peace agreement with the Danes and could take care of the Estonian vikings. He consequently started pillaging in Ancient Estonia, Estonia in retribution, and one summer he arrived at a place called Stein (see also Sveigder). The Estonians (''sýslu kind'') ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingvar Carlsson
Gösta Ingvar Carlsson (born 9 November 1934) is a Swedish politician who twice served as Prime Minister of Sweden, first from 1986 to 1991 and again from 1994 to 1996. He was leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 1986 to 1996. He led Sweden into the European Union. Carlsson was a member of the Riksdag from 1965 to 1996 representing the constituency of Stockholm County (until 1970 in the lower house). He served as Minister of Education from 1969 to 1973, as Minister of Housing in 1973 and again from 1974 to 1976, and as Minister of Environmental affairs from 1985 to 1986. He served as deputy prime minister from 1982 to 1986, and assumed office as Prime Minister of Sweden upon the assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986. Early life Carlsson was born in Borås, Västra Götaland County (then Älvsborg County), Sweden and is the third son of the warehouse worker Olof Karlsson and Ida, née Johansson. At the age of 12, Carlsson found his father dead o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ingvar Lövgren
John Ingvar Lövgren (22 October 1930 – 9 February 2002),CD Sveriges dödbok 1901–2009 later renamed John Ingvar Andersson, was a Swedish serial killer and rapist who confessed to four murders committed between 1958 and 1963 in the Stockholm region. Lövgren was convicted and sentenced to closed psychiatric treatment at Salberga prison. He went under the name Flickmördaren (), because his last two victims were young girls. He was, at the time of his death in 2002, no longer in treatment due to poor health caused by terminal cancer. He was buried at Sala cemetery.CD Begravda i Sverige Biography Lövgren's parents died when he was young and he was subsequently placed in a foster home. As an adult, Lövgren became infamous for drinking heavily and exposing himself to women, for which he was convicted several times. Because of this, he was enrolled in several different psychiatric hospitals between 1953 and 1961. The authorities described him as childish and weak, probably with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingvar Þóroddsson
Ingvar Þóroddsson is an Icelandic politician from the Viðreisn party. In the 2024 Icelandic parliamentary election he was elected to the Althing. He was a teacher at a secondary school in Akureyri. He is an engineer by profession. References See also * List of members of the Althing, 2024–2028 This is a list of members of the Althing, the national legislature of Iceland, elected at the 2024 Icelandic parliamentary election, parliamentary election held on 30 November 2024, and subsequent changes during the legislative term. Members R ... {{Iceland-politician-stub Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Viðreisn politicians Icelandic schoolteachers Icelandic engineers Members of the Althing 2024–2028 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingvar Svensson (other)
Ingvar Svensson may refer to: * Ingvar Svensson (footballer) (born 1939), Swedish international footballer * Ingvar Svensson (politician) (born 1944), Swedish politician See also * Svensson {{hndis, Svensson,Ingvar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingvar Skogsberg
Ingvar Skogsberg (born 16 January 1937) is a Swedish film director and screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television .... Selected filmography * '' City of My Dreams'' (1976) * ''Legenden om Svarta Björn'' (The Legend of Svarta Björn) (1979) References External links * 1937 births Living people Swedish film directors Swedish screenwriters Swedish male screenwriters People from Valdemarsvik Municipality {{Sweden-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingvar Rydell
Gustav Ingvar Rydell (7 May 1922 – 20 June 2013) was a Swedish football forward who played for Malmö FF. He also represented Sweden in the 1950 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. and won a bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, .... References External links * * 1922 births 2013 deaths Swedish men's footballers Sweden men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Allsvenskan players Malmö FF players 1950 FIFA World Cup players Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Sweden Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in football Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingvar Oldsberg
Ingvar Gunnar Oldsberg (31 March 194510 February 2022) was a Swedish television presenter and sports journalist. Early life Oldsberg was born on 31 March 1945 in Annedal Parish, Gothenburg. Oldsberg grew up in Mölnlycke outside Gothenburg. On his mother's side, he had Norwegian roots. He passed ''studentexamen'' in 1965 and then did military basic training in Älvsborg Regiment (I 15) in Borås as a medic. Career He is best known for hosting ''På spåret'' between 1987 and 2009. In April 2014, Oldsberg was revealed as the new host of ''Bingolotto'' at Sjuan replacing Marie Serneholt. Personal life Oldsberg lived in an apartment in Gothenburg. He also owned a house on Orust and an apartment in Costa del Sol, Spain. He has also owned the Baldersnäs manor in Dalsland. He has been married to Laila Oldsberg and Monica Oldsberg and cohabits with Gunilla Knutsson and Pauline Wood. From 2016 until her death, Oldsberg was engaged to hotel director Maria Sandeblad. He had three childr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingvar Lindell
Ingvar Lindell (1904–1993) was a Swedish civil servant and social democratic politician who served as the minister of justice between 1957 and 1959. Biography Lindell was born in 1904. His father was a physician. Lindell was the supreme court judge in the 1940s. Then he assumed various posts in the Swedish cabinet and was named as the minister of justice in 1957, a post which he held until 1959. After leaving the post he was appointed governor of Halland County. Lindell was assigned to examine the female succession Succession is the act or process of following in order or sequence. Governance and politics *Order of succession, in politics, the ascension to power by one ruler, official, or monarch after the death, resignation, or removal from office of ... to the Swedish throne in 1977. Lindel was the author of various articles and books. He died in 1993. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lindell, Ingvar 20th-century jurists 1904 births 1993 deaths Swedish jurists Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingvar Kamprad
Feodor Ingvar Kamprad (; 30 March 1926 – 27 January 2018) was a Swedish billionaire who founded IKEA in 1943 and grew into a multinational retail company that became the world's largest furniture seller in 2008. He moved to Switzerland with his Swiss wife in 1976, moving back to Småland in 2014 after her death in 2011. Early life and family Kamprad was born in Pjätteryd (now part of Älmhult Municipality), Kronoberg County, Kronobergs län, in Småland, Sweden, to Feodor Kamprad (1893–1984) and Berta Linnea Matilda Nilsson (1901–1956). His mother was of Swedish origin, while his father was born in the German Empire and came to Sweden a year after his birth with his parents. Kamprad's paternal grandfather, Achim Erdmann Kamprad, was originally from an aristocratic German family in Altenburger Land in Thuringia, while his paternal grandmother, Franzisca ("Fanny") Glatz, was born in Radonice (Chomutov District), Radonitz (Radonice) in Kingdom of Bohemia, Bohemia in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingvar Jónsson
Ingvar Jónsson (born 18 October 1989) is an Icelandic football goalkeeper who plays for Víkingur Reykjavík and the Iceland national team. He made his senior debut in 2014, earning 8 caps for Iceland and was selected for Euro 2016 as an unused member. Club career Ingvar started his career with local club Njarðvík before moving to Stjarnan in the Úrvalsdeild before the 2011 season. With Stjarnan he won the 2014 Úrvalsdeild and was after the season voted by his fellow players the best player of the 2014 Úrvalsdeild. Stjarnan also had a good Europa League run in 2014, advancing past Bangor City, Motherwell and Lech Poznań before losing to Inter Milan in the play-off round. In 2015, he joined IK Start, but could not secure the first spot in competition with Håkon Opdal. In the summer transfer window, he thus joined Sandnes Ulf on loan. After one and a half year at Danish club Viborg FF, Jónsson left the club at the end of 2019. On the 18th of January 2020 it was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
