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Merete Teisen
Merete is a given name. Notable people with the given name include: * Merete Agerbak-Jensen (born 1967), Norwegian politician * Merete Ahnfeldt-Mollerup (born 1963), Danish architect, university professor and writer * Merete Alfsen (born 1950), Norwegian translator * Merete Morken Andersen (born 1965), Norwegian novelist, children's writer and magazine editor * Merete Armand (1955–2017), Norwegian actress * Merete Barker (born 1944), Danish artist * Merete Fjeldavlie (born 1968), Norwegian alpine skier * Merete Gerlach-Nielsen (1933–2019), Danish academic * Merete Erbou Laurent (born 1949), Danish weaver and textile artist * Merete Møller (born 1978), Danish team handball player * Merete Myklebust (born 1973), Norwegian footballer * Merete Pedersen (born 1973), Danish footballer *Merete Ries (1938–2018), Danish publisher and editor *Merete Riisager Merete Riisager Andersen (born 1 March 1976) is a Danish politician who represents the Liberal Alliance (Denmark), Liberal All ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Agerbak-Jensen
Merete Agerbak-Jensen (born 22 August 1967) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. She was born in Oslo, and was educated at the Norwegian Journalist College in 1994 and at the University of Oslo. She worked as a journalist in '' Akers Avis'' from 1987 to 1990 and ''Verdens Gang'' from 1995 to 1997. From 2001 to 2003 she worked as communications director in Avinor and before 2006 information director in Oslo Sporveier. She served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo during the terms 1993–1997 and 1997–2001. From 1998 to 2001 she was city commissioner (''byråd'') of the environment and transport in the city government of Oslo Oslo ( or ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,064,235 in 2022 .... In 2006 she became city commissioner of urba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Myklebust
Merete Myklebust (born 16 May 1973 in Ålesund) is a former Norwegian footballer, world champion, and olympic medalist. She debuted for the Norwegian national team in 1993 and played 60 matches for the national team. She received a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Soccer" (Retrieved on 17 May 2008) References External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Wiger
Merete Wiger (January 3, 1921 – December 24, 2015) was a Norwegian novelist, author of short stories, children's writer and playwright. She made her literary debut in 1957 with the novel ''Så låste hun seg inn''. Her novel '' - grensen'' from 1965 is written in the form of a diary of an imprisoned women who tries to explain why she murdered her husband, but it later turns out her husband is alive and the woman is actually locked up in a mental institution. Wiger was awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment The Gyldendal Prize, formerly Gyldendal's Endowment, is a Norwegian literary prize awarded by the Norway, Norwegian publisher Gyldendal Norsk Forlag. Gyldendal's Endowment was awarded from 1934 to 1995. It was superseded by the Gyldendal Prize in ... in 1970. References 1921 births 2015 deaths Writers from Trondheim 20th-century Norwegian novelists 21st-century Norwegian novelists Norwegian children's writers Norwegian dramatists and playwrights Norwegian women sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Van Kamp
Merete Van Kamp is a Danish born model turned actress and singer. Van Kamp's first film role was in the 1983 espionage thriller '' The Osterman Weekend'', directed by Sam Peckinpah playing opposite John Hurt. She was then chosen from 700 hopefuls to play the lead roles of Princess Daisy Valenski and Dani Valenski in the NBC blockbuster TV miniseries ''Princess Daisy'', written by Judith Krantz. In 1985-86 she appeared in the TV series ''Dallas'', playing Grace. She guest-starred in several episodes of ''Hotel'' and ''Remington Steele'' and has appeared in many feature films, including ''You Can't Hurry Love'' with Bridget Fonda, and ''Mission Kill'', with Robert Ginty and Olivia d'Abo, directed by David Winters. She was the lead in ''Lethal Woman'' (with Shannon Tweed), ''The Most Dangerous Woman Alive'', '' Poison Ivy: The New Seduction'' (the third of the four-film series), and ''Westbrick Murders'' with Eric Roberts Eric Anthony Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Skavlan
Merete Skavlan (25 July 1920 – 2 November 2018) was a Norwegian actress, theater instructor and director. She was born in Kristiania as a daughter of newspaper editor and theatre director Einar Skavlan and music educator Margrethe Bartholdy. She was a granddaughter of literary historian Olaf Skavlan. She was involved in resistance work during World War II, and joined the unofficial " Stanislavskij Group" in 1943. The members of this group founded Studioteatret, and she made her debut at Studioteatret's first performance in 1945, in a translation of Wilder's play '' The Long Christmas Dinner''. She continued to play for Studioteatret until 1950. Her acting career continued at Det Nye Teater, where she played from 1950 to 1952, at Folketeatret from 1952 to 1959, and at Oslo Nye Teater from 1959 to 1967. During the 1960s she also played for Fjernsynsteatret, with roles such as Angustias in an adaptation of García Lorca's ''The House of Bernarda Alba'', and as Missis Smith in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Riisager
Merete Riisager Andersen (born 1 March 1976) is a Danish politician who represents the Liberal Alliance (Denmark), Liberal Alliance. From 28 November 2016 to 27 June 2019, she was Education Minister of Denmark, replacing Ellen Trane Nørby. Born in Aarhus, Riisager graduated from the University of Copenhagen with a master's degree in pedagogy in 2003. She has worked in the field of learning in a number of companies, including LEGO, before she was elected to the Folketing (the Danish parliament) in 2011 for the Liberal Alliance. Between 2006 and 2010, Riisager was a candidate to the Folketing for the Danish Social Liberal Party in Odense. References External links * 1976 births Living people Ministers of education of Denmark Liberal Alliance (Denmark) politicians Politicians from Aarhus University of Copenhagen alumni Women government ministers of Denmark Women members of the Folketing Members of the Folketing 2011–2015 21st-century Danish women politicians Members of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Ries
Merete Jul Ries (11 October 1938 – 25 May 2018) was a Danish publisher and editor. She entered the publishing literature when she joined the Gyldendal publishing house in 1966 and served as its publishing editor from 1968 until she was made redundant in 1980. Ries was an editor at the publishing house between 1981 and 1982 and then established the publishing house in 1982. She established a Danish news magazine called ''OMverden'' in 1991 and was an editor from 1993 to 2001, working on ''The History of Nordic Women's Literature'' and ''Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon''. Biography She was born Merete Jul Ries in Copenhagen on 11 October 1938. She is the daughter of the haulage driver Martin Jul Jensen and the nurse Inger Else Fenneberg. Ries was brought up by her mother. In 1957, she enrolled at the and then studied Danish at the University of Copenhagen. She interrupted her education when she relocated to England and got married. She went back to Denmark with her young child i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Pedersen
Merete Pedersen (born 30 June 1973) is a Danish former football striker who played for Vejle BK and Odense BK in the Elitedivisionen, TSV Siegen in the German Bundesliga and Torres CF in Italy's Serie A, taking part in the UEFA Women's Cup with Odense and Torres. She was a member of the Danish national team for sixteen years, taking part in the 1999 and 2007 World Cups, the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 1997, 2001 and 2005 European Championships. In September 2008 Pedersen scored the only goal in Denmark's 1–0 win over Ukraine to secure her country's place at UEFA Women's Euro 2009 The 2009 UEFA Women's Championship, or just Women's Euro 2009, was played in Finland between 23 August and 10 September 2009. The host was appointed on 11 July 2006, in a UEFA Executive Committee meeting in Berlin and the Finnish proposal won over .... It was her tenth goal of the qualifying series. Ahead of the final tournament she retired from international football, stating that she d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Møller
Merete Møller (born 7 May 1978 in Sønderborg) is a former Danish handball player and World champion. She was part of the team that won the 1997 World Championship. In the 1996-97 season while playing for Vorup FB she was the top scorer in the Danish league with 163. In the 1998/1999 she won the Player of the year award in the Danish league. The following summer in 1999 she signed with Norwegian club Larvik HK. Here she won both the Norwegian league and the Norwegian cup. She retired aged only 23 after strugling with knee injuries and being released by her club Larvik HK when her contract expired in 2001. Today she is an assistant professor at University of Southern Denmark The University of Southern Denmark (, SDU) has campuses located in Southern Denmark and on Zealand. It offers a number of joint programmes in co-operation with the University of Flensburg and the University of Kiel. Contacts with regional indu ... in sports science. References External links pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Ahnfeldt-Mollerup
Merete Ahnfeldt-Mollerup (born 1963) is a Danish architect, university professor and writer about architecture. Associate professor of Kunstakademiets Arkitektskole Royal Danish Academy – Architecture ( Danish: ''Det Kongelige Akademi – Arkitektur'') is an institution of higher education in Copenhagen, Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and ..., she has authored numerous articles, papers and books. She is a member of the Danish Royal Academy and the Danish Centre for Design Research. Awards She received the N. L. Høyen Medal in 2005. See also * List of Danish architects References External linksDanish Centre for Design Research page Danish architects 1963 births Living people Danish women writers {{Denmark-architect-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Erbou Laurent
Merete Erbou Laurent (born 1949) is a Danish weaver and textile artist. Since the 1970s, she has specialized in weaving paper yarn to produce brightly coloured floor rugs, runners and carpets but more recently has used wool for her rugs. From 1983 to 2006, she was editor-in-chief of the Danish arts and crafts journal ''Dansk Kunsthåndværk'' and from 2011 to 2017 served as chair of the Danish designers' association Danske Kunsthåndværkere & Designere. Biography Born on 26 January 1949 in Randers, Merete Erbou Laurent is the daughter of Carsten Gylling Erbou (1923–1998), a farmer, and Helga Kirkegaard (born 1926). The eldest of four children, she was brought up in a farming household near Hadsten in Central Jutland. She learnt to weave at home from an early age and acquired her own loom when she was 16. From 1966 to 1970, she studied handicrafts under at the Jutland Art Academy in Aarhus, specializing in weaving under Anna Thommesen. In 1969, she married the painter Erik Laur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Gerlach-Nielsen
Merete Gerlach-Nielsen (1933–2019) was a Danish-born French-language academic, UNESCO's coordinating director for women's affairs (1988–1990), and one of the founders of Kvinfo, the Danish Centre for Research on Women and Gender. In 1997, she acquired French nationality. Biography Born on 16 August 1933 in Copenhagen, Merete Gerlach-Nielsen was the daughter of Carl Gerlach-Nielsen (1901–1991) and Louise Fanøe (1908–1987). She was raised as an only child in an internationally oriented home in which her father was attached to the Alliance Française while her mother was an officer in the Home Guard. As a child, Gerlach-Nielsen was influenced by her godmother Margrethe Spies who introduced her to the theatre and to literature and shared her concern for gender equality and women's affairs. Gerlach-Nielsen attended Copenhagen's French School and matriculated from Christianshavns Gymnasium in 1951. She went on to graduate as Cand.mag. in French and Danish at Copenhagen Univers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
