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Ove (given Name)
Ove is a Scandinavian given name. It is derived from the Old Danish name Aghi (name), Aghi, itself probably a diminutive of the prefix ''Agh-'', from the Germanic (meaning ''edge'' or ''fear''). The name Ove is earliest attested in 1434 in Scania. Owe is another spelling of the same name, and Uwe (given name), Uwe is the German spelling. The name may refer to the following people: *Ove Andersen (athlete) (1899–1967), Finnish athlete *Ove Andersson (1938–2008), Swedish rally driver *Ove Andersson (footballer) (1916–1983), Swedish footballer *Leif Ove Andsnes (born 1970), Norwegian pianist *Ove Ansteinsson (1884–1942), Norwegian journalist and author *Ove Arup (1895–1988), Danish engineer *Ove Aunli (born 1956), Norwegian cross-country skier *Ove Bang (1895–1942), Norwegian architect *Ove Bengtson (born 1945), Swedish tennis player *Ove Berg (born 1944), Swedish middle-distance runner *Ove H. Berg (1840–1922), American businessman and politician *Stein Ove Berg (1948–2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scandinavia
Scandinavia is a subregion#Europe, subregion of northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples. ''Scandinavia'' most commonly refers to Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It can sometimes also refer to the Scandinavian Peninsula (which excludes Denmark but includes a part of northern Finland). In English usage, Scandinavia is sometimes used as a synonym for Nordic countries. Iceland and the Faroe Islands are sometimes included in Scandinavia for their Ethnolinguistics, ethnolinguistic relations with Sweden, Norway and Denmark. While Finland differs from other Nordic countries in this respect, some authors call it Scandinavian due to its economic and cultural similarities. The geography of the region is varied, from the Norwegian fjords in the west and Scandinavian mountains covering parts of Norway and Sweden, to the low and flat areas of Denmark in the south, as well as archipelagos and lakes in the east. Most of the population ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stein Ove Berg
Stein Ove Berg (22 December 1948 – 17 June 2002) was a Norwegian singer and songwriter. Berg hailed from Kløfta. He had a musical breakthrough with the song "Manda morra blues" in 1973, and his song "Kommer nå" from 1974 was well received. He was awarded Spellemannprisen for the 1975 album ''Visa di''. His song books include ''Hestehov og brun beis'' from 1973, ''Albumblad'' from 1975, and ''58 viser'' from 1979. Legacy When Berg died in Oslo in June 2002, leader of the Labour Party, Jens Stoltenberg, wrote an obituary in ''Aftenposten''. A tributary album to Berg was issued in 2005, where his songs were performed by Henning Kvitnes, Hilde Heltberg, Roy Lønhøiden Roy Lønhøiden (born in Kongsvinger, Norway, on 4 May 1964) is a Norwegian composer and singer-songwriter in the country music genre. His music is considered a blend of traditional Norwegian folk and American roots music. Biography Lønhøi ... and others. Jonas Fjeld recorded the song "Stein Ove" t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ove Fundin
Ove Fundin (born 23 May 1933) is a Swedish former professional motorcycle speedway rider. He competed in the Speedway World Championships from 1951 to 1970. Fundin is notable for winning the Speedway World Championship Final five times (1956, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1967), a record bettered only by Ivan Mauger and fellow Swede Tony Rickardsson who each won six World Championships. He finished runner-up in the championship 3 times (1957–59) and was third in 1962, 1964 and 1965 meaning that from his first win in 1956 until his last in 1967, Fundin did not finish lower than a podium place in a record eleven World Finals. He was known by the nickname of the "Flying Fox" or just "the Fox" because of his red hair. He earned 99 caps for the Sweden national speedway team. Career Fundin was born in Tranås. It was suggested to him by Australian Individual Speedway Championship, Australian champion Aub Lawson that he ride in Britain and he joined the Nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ove Frederiksen
Ove Frederiksen (22 August 1884 – 24 May 1966) was a Danish tennis player. He competed in two events at the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he .... References External links * * * 1884 births 1966 deaths Danish male tennis players Olympic tennis players for Denmark Tennis players at the 1912 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Køge Municipality {{Denmark-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ove Ericsson
Ove Ericsson was a Swedish footballer who played as a forward Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may also refer to: People *Forward (surname) Sports * Forward (association football) * Forward (basketball), including: ** Point forward ** Power forward (basketball) ** Smal .... References Men's association football forwards Swedish men's footballers Allsvenskan players Malmö FF players Year of birth missing Place of birth missing {{Sweden-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ove Emanuelsson
Ove Emanuelsson (24 May 1941 – 19 June 2021) was a Swedish canoe sprinter who competed in the 1960s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fourth in the C-1 1000 m event in Italy during the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar .... References External linksSports-reference.com profile 1941 births 2021 deaths Canoeists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Sweden Swedish male canoeists Place of birth missing 20th-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sten Ove Eike
Sten Ove Eike (born 8 October 1981) is a former Norwegian football forward, who played for Haugesund most of his career. Career Eike was born in Skudenes, and played for the local club Skudenes UIL before he joined Haugesund in 2004. Eike suffered from a heart attack after a match against Stavanger on 27 September 2009, but he made his comeback in the 2011 Tippeligaen. He played 124 matches and scored 20 goals for Haugesund. On 15 August 2011, Eike signed a half-year contract with the 1. divisjon club Sandefjord Sandefjord () is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the Traditional districts of Norway, traditional district of Vestfold. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Sandefjord .... With the help of Eike's six goals in nine matches, Sandefjord came third in 2011 Norwegian First Division, but missed out on the promotion to Tippeligaen. After the season, he decided to step down from the profession ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ove Dalsheim
Ove Dalsheim (born 12 May 1944) is a Norwegian trade unionist and politician. He started his career in the Norwegian State Railways in 1961, and held his first post in the Norwegian Union of Railway Workers in 1967. In October 1992 he succeeded Leif Thue as the union leader. He had already been a board member of the Norwegian State Railways, representing the railway employees together with Leif Thue. He worked as a yard controller by the time he became union leader. He withdrew in 2004, being succeeded by Kjell Atle Brunborg. He was also a member of the Labour Party, and served four terms in Trondheim city council. Before joining the Labour Party he was a prominent local member of the Communist Party of Norway. He was also a board member of Trondheim Trafikkselskap, at the time when the board decided upon the closing of the Trondheim Tramway The Trondheim Tramway in Trondheim, Norway, is the world's most northerly tramway system, following the closure and dismantling of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ove Dahl
Ove Christian Dahl (29 January 186217 September 1940) was a Norwegian botanist. He was born in Orkdal Municipality. He graduated in philology from the University of Kristiania in 1886, and then worked as a teacher. His interests eventually turned towards botany Botany, also called plant science, is the branch of natural science and biology studying plants, especially Plant anatomy, their anatomy, Plant taxonomy, taxonomy, and Plant ecology, ecology. A botanist or plant scientist is a scientist who s ..., and he was appointed at the Botanical Museum in Kristiania from 1893 to 1922, the first years as assistant to professor Axel Blytt. He is particularly known for his plant geographical works, and also for completing Blytt's Norwegian flora in 1906. This flora was the only such work in Norway until the 1940s. His later years were tragic, and he spent his last eighteen years at a psychiatric institution. References 1862 births 1940 deaths People from Orkdal 19th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kent Ove Clausen
Kent Ove Clausen (born 7 November 1985) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. He made his World Cup debut in March 2008 in Drammen, and collected his first World Cup points with a 22nd place in Trondheim in March 2009. He has only competed in sprint events. He represents the sports club Steinkjer SK, and lives in Verdal Municipality Verdal is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the List of towns and cities in .... Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). World Cup Season standings References Norwegian male cross-country skiers Sportspeople from Verdal 1985 births Living people Skiers from Trøndelag 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-XC-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ove Christensen
Ove Christensen (born 26 March 1950) is a Danish Association football, football manager who is currently the director of football of Denmark Series, Danish fourth tier club Silkeborg KFUM. He has managed a number of Danish Superliga clubs, and won the Elitedivisionen, Danish women's championship with Fortuna Hjørring. Coaching career Christensen started his career coaching lower-league clubs, beginning with Brønderslev IF in 1982. He managed Vrå IF, before moving to the women's topflight Elitedivisionen team Fortuna Hjørring in 1985, staying there for three years. He spent four years with men's team Nørresundby FB, Nørresundby Boldklub, guiding the club to the second-tier Danish 1st Division in 1991, with players such as later Danish champions Henrik Rasmussen (footballer), Henrik Rasmussen and Jan Pedersen (footballer), Jan Pedersen. He joined Fortuna Hjørring for a second stint in 1994, guiding the club to Double (association football), the Double in 1995, by winning bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ove Blomberg
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Ove or OVE may refer to People *Ove (given name) *Ové, a surname * Alexander Ovechkin (born 1985), Russian ice hockey player, nicknamed Ové Places *Ove Peak in Antarctica Other uses * ''A Man Called Ove'' (novel), a novel by Fredrik Backman * ''A Man Called Ove'' (film), a 2015 Swedish film based on the novel *Danish Organisation for Renewable Energy (OVE: ) *Ohio Versus Everything (abbreviated as "oVe"), an American professional wrestling stable. See also * * Ovy * Ovey * Ovee * Ovie * OVI (other) OVI may refer to: * Ohio Volunteer Infantry, volunteer regiment during the American Civil War * Operating a Vehicle under the Influence (of alcohol and/or drugs) * Optically Variable Ink, anti-counterfeiting measure in currency * Open Verilog I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
