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Nils Frykman
Nils Frykman (1842-1911) was a Swedes, Swedish teacher, evangelist and hymnwriter.:sv:Nils Frykman, Nils Frykman ''sv.wikipedia.org''. Retrieved: December 9, 2012. He came to the United States in 1888 and was a pastor at Evangelical Covenant Church, Covenant Churches in Illinois and Minnesota for nearly two decades. Known as "the joyous Christian singer", Frykman wrote over three hundred hymns, many of which are still sung by worshipers in Sweden and the United States.The Joyous Christian Singer ''pietisten.org''. Retrieved: December 9, 2012. Sweden Nils Larsson was born October 20, 1842 on a farm near Sunne, Sweden, Sunne, Värmland. In 1866 he enrolled at a teacher's college in Karlstad and took the last name of Frykman, which derived from the valley where he was born: Fryksdalen. After graduating i ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunne, Sweden
Sunne is a locality and the seat of Sunne Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 10,000 inhabitants in 2010. The town straddles the sound connecting Övre Fryken (Northern lake) with Mellan-Fryken (Middle lake). The name of Sunne is derived from the Swedish word of 'sund' for a maritime sound. Printing and packaging are significant industries in Sunne. The companies Tetra Pak and Miller Graphics have facilities in the town and the local college provides a specialist course in printing technology. In the summer there is a large music festival. The painter Tage Åsén who made the cover paintings for two of his books about Sunne and who currently is working on his project about Sunne called Brobytornet (the Broby Tower). ''Broby'' is the name Selma Lagerlöf gave Sunne in her books. Each year The Foundation ''Selma Lagerlöf Literary Prize'' awards a prominent Swedish writer. Climate Sunne has a humid continental climate. Due to moderating influences from the Nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pennock, Minnesota
Pennock is a city in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 508 at the 2010 census. History Pennock was originally called Saint Johns, and under the latter name was laid out in 1871 when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office was established as Saint Johns in 1871, and the name was changed to Pennock in 1891. The present name is for George Pennock, a railroad official. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. U.S. Route 12 serves as a main route in the community. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 508 people, 174 households, and 138 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 184 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 91.5% White, 1.4% Asian, 3.9% from other races, and 3.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.9% of the population. There were 174 households, of whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PP Waldenstrom By Carl Larsson
PP, pp or Pp may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Pianissimo'', a music term meaning ''very quiet'', from musical dynamics * Production code for the 1967–1968 ''Doctor Who'' serial ''The Enemy of the World'' *Police Procedural - a subgenre of procedural drama and detective fiction Businesses and organisations Political parties * Patriotic Party (Guatemala) * People's Party (Spain) (''Partido Popular'') * Pirate Party (Global) * Progressistas (Brazil) (''Progressistas'') * Progressive Party (Iceland) * People's Partnership (Trinidad and Tobago) * We Continue the Change (Bulgaria) ("Prodalzhavame promyanata") Other businesses and organizations * Pancasila Youth (''Pemuda Pancasila''), an Indonesian paramilitary organization * PediaPress, a German software company * Planned Parenthood, a reproductive health organization * Philipp Plein, logo * PayPal, an online payments company Religion * pp, ''Papa Pontifex'', post-nominal used by popes Science, technology, and mat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |