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Palmgren Conservatory
Palmgren is a Swedish-language surname. Geographical distribution As of 2014, 59.1% of all known bearers of the surname ''Palmgren'' were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:4,096), 21.0% of the United States (1:423,011), 11.0% of Finland (1:12,325), 2.4% of Denmark (1:58,191) and 2.2% of Norway (1:57,779). In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:4,096) in the following counties: * 1. Gotland County (1:1,671) * 2. Blekinge County (1:1,769) * 3. Östergötland County (1:2,074) * 4. Jönköping County (1:2,457) * 5. Kalmar County (1:2,542) * 6. Norrbotten County (1:3,059) * 7. Halland County (1:3,360) * 8. Södermanland County (1:3,723) * 9. Stockholm County (1:3,777) In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:12,325) in the following regions: * 1. Uusimaa (1:6,016) * 2. Central Ostrobothnia (1:6,687) * 3. Lapland (Finland), Lapland (1:7,220) * 4. Åland (1:10,764) * 5. Kymenlaakso (1:12,207) People * Alvar Palmgren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweden
Sweden, ; fi, Ruotsi; fit, Ruotti; se, Ruoŧŧa; smj, Svierik; sje, Sverji; sju, Sverje; sma, Sveerje or ; yi, שוועדן, Shvedn; rmu, Svedikko; rmf, Sveittiko. formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country and the List of European countries by area, fifth-largest country in Europe. The Capital city, capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a population of 10.5 million, and a low population density of ; around 87% of Swedes reside in urban areas in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden’s urban areas together cover 1.5% of its land area. Because the country is so long, ranging from 55th parallel north, 55°N to 69th parallel north, 69°N, the climate of Sweden is diverse. Sweden has been inhabited since Prehistoric Sweden, prehistoric times, . T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Åland
Åland ( fi, Ahvenanmaa: ; ; ) is an Federacy, autonomous and Demilitarized zone, demilitarised region of Finland since 1920 by a decision of the League of Nations. It is the smallest region of Finland by area and population, with a size of 1,580 km2, and a population of 30,129, constituting 0.51% of its land area and 0.54% of its population. Its only official language is Swedish language, Swedish and the capital city is Mariehamn. Åland is situated in an archipelago, called the Åland Islands, at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia in the Baltic Sea belonging to Finland. It comprises Fasta Åland on which 90% of the population resides and about 6,500 Skerry, skerries and islands to its east. Of Åland's thousands of islands, about 60–80 are inhabited. Fasta Åland is separated from the coast of Roslagen in Sweden by of open water to the west. In the east, the Åland archipelago is Geographic contiguity, contiguous with the Archipelago Sea, Finnish archipelago. Åland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Palmgren
Roger Lennart Palmgren is a Swedish football manager. He has that has been active as club manager in nine different countries: Italy, Sweden, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, South Africa, Namibia and China. He has been coach of the national football teams of Sierra Leone, Rwanda national football team, Rwanda and Namibia. Career Cafe Opera & Arezzo Roger started his coaching career in 1990 as a playing coach with Alessandro Catenaccis team FC Cafe Opera in Sweden. After climbing 3 divisions in 3 years, Palmgren got an offer in 1993 from Francesco Graziani to coach Primavera team FC Arezzo to explore a professional managing career. After great success, Palmgren got offered the job as coach for Sierra Leone national team. Sierra Leone When Palmgren won the Amílcar Cabral Cup (1995), and qualified to Africa Cup of Nations (1996) in South Africa with Sierra Leone national team, he made his break through as an international football manager. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raoul Palmgren
Raoul Palmgren (12 January 1912, Karis — 10 March 1995, Tampere) was a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize The Eino Leino Prize is an annual prize award to top writers in Finland since 1956, with particular emphasis on poets. It is named after Eino Leino, a pioneer of Finnish poetry. Recipients *1956 Viljo Kajava *1957 Helvi Juvonen *1958 Rabbe ... in 1972. He was also a literature scholar and a professor at University of Oulu in 1968–1976. References 1912 births 1995 deaths[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pontus Palmgren
Pontus Palmgren (27 April 1907 – 26 November 1993) was a Finnish ornithologist, arachnologist, and a professor of zoology at the University of Helsinki. He pioneered ethology and quantitative ecology in Finland. Life and work Palgren was born in Helsinki where his father Alvar Palmgren was a professor of botany. He became interested at an early age in natural history and was influenced by his father's approach to statistical examination of phytogeography. He learned illustration and studied biology at the University of Helsinki. He studied drawing under Eero Järnefelt. His dissertation in 1930 was on bird distributions and habitats. He then worked as an amanuensis at the zoological museum from 1930 and became a professor of zoology in 1940. Among his bird studies were examinations of zugunruhe ''Zugunruhe'' ( /ˈ tsuːk:ʊnʁuːə/; German: suːk:ʊnʁuːə; lit. 'migration-anxiety') is the experience of migratory restlessness. Ethology In ethology, ''Zugunruhe'' descr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niclas Palmgren
Niclas John-Fredrik Palmgren (born 30 March 1970) is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. He served as Mayor of Gislaved Municipality from 2006 to 2014 and was municipal commissioner from 2002 to 2018. He succeeded Bengt-Anders Johansson on the position of municipal commissioner. Following the 2014 elections, Palmgren was elected President of the City Council. From January 2015 to April 2018, Palmgren served as deputy mayor with responsibility for enterprise issues. He is chairman of the municipality's Committee on Construction and the Environment. He is also chairman of the Committee on Rescue Issues in Gislaved Municipality and Gnosjö Municipality Gnosjö Municipality (''Gnosjö kommun'') is a municipality in Jönköping County, southern Sweden where the town Gnosjö is seat. The Swedish local government reform of 1952 formed this municipality out if five former entities, and it has not .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Palmgren, Niclas 1970 births Modera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Jonae Palmgren
Maria Jonae Palmgren (1630, Gränna - before 28 May 1708) was a Swedish female scholar. In 1645, she was accepted as a student at the Visingsö college of Count Brahe. Alongside her fellow student, the German Ursula Agricola from Strassburg, who was accepted one year prior (1644), she is likely to have been the first female student in Sweden: the next student of her sex was at the same school was Aurora Liljenroth Clara ''Aurora'' Liljenroth (7 June 1772 – 28 February 1836), also incorrectly referred to as ''Charlotta Liljeroth'', was a Swedish scholar. She was one of few contemporary women to have attended and graduated from the gymnasium (1788) befo ... in 1780. After her studies, Palmgren married her fellow student, the official of count Brahe, Peter Wickenberg. References * Maria Jonae Palmgren i Wilhelmina Stålberg, Anteckningar om svenska qvinnor * https://web.archive.org/web/20090720075150/http://bossebus.eu/Html/000/0035/928.htm * Tage Grennfelt: Gränna- Visin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maikki Järnefelt
Maria 'Maikki' Järnefelt-Palmgren ( Pakarinen; 1871—1929) was an internationally-recognised Finnish operatic soprano and singing pedagogue, who toured extensively around Europe. She is especially known as a Wagnerian and Lied singer. Maria Pakarinen's first marriage was to the composer and conductor, Prof. Armas Järnefelt (m. 1893 — div. 1908), with whom she had a child. She later married the composer, conductor and pianist, Prof. Selim Palmgren (m. 1910 — her death 1929). Both her husbands were also effectively her agents and managers. Her sister-in-law from her first marriage was Aino Sibelius ( Järnefelt), the wife of Jean Sibelius. She studied in Germany under , a renowned singing coach and personal friend of Richard Wagner. Järnefelt-Palmgren died relatively young, at 57: she suffered a stroke during the dress rehearsal A rehearsal is an activity in the performing arts that occurs as preparation for a performance in music, theatre, dance and related art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jayson Palmgren
Jayson Palmgren (born April 11, 1989) is an American football offensive lineman for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football at University of Missouri and attended North Kansas City High School in North Kansas City, Missouri. He has also been a member of the Cleveland Gladiators. College career Palmgren played for the Missouri Tigers from 2007 to 2011. He was the team's starter his final two years and didn't do much to help the Tigers to 18 wins. He played in 35 games during his career including 26 starts at guard. Professional career Seattle Seahawks After going undrafted in the 2012 NFL Draft, Palmgren was invited to rookie mini-camp with the Seattle Seahawks. Iowa Barnstormers In 2012, Palmgren was assigned to the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League. Palmgren started the final 8 games of the season for the Barnstormers. Mid-way through the 2013 season, Palmgren was placed on injured reserve for the rest of the season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunnar Jedeur-Palmgren
Vice Admiral Axel Gunnar Jedeur-Palmgren (4 November 1899 – 6 March 1996) was a Swedish Navy officer. Lagerman served as Vice Chief of the Royal Swedish Naval Materiel Administration (1950–1962). Early life Jedeur-Palmgren was born on 4 November 1899 in Gothenburg, Sweden, the son of sea captain Gustaf Palmgren and his wife Agda (née Lilljequist). He passed ''studentexamen'' in Gothenburg in 1918. Career Jedeur-Palmgren was commissioned as an officer in the Swedish Navy in 1921 with the rank of acting sub-lieutenant. He was a cadet officer at the Royal Swedish Naval Academy from 1927 to 1930 and was promoted to lieutenant in 1936. Jedeur-Palmgren then served as a teacher at the Royal Swedish Naval Staff College from 1937 to 1940 and from 1941 to 1944. He was promoted to commander in 1943 and was appointed Inspector of the Naval Artillery in 1944 and was promoted to captain in 1945 after being appointed head of the Weapons Department of the Royal Swedish Naval Materiel Admi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Palmgren
Eric Palmgren (9 August 1916 – 31 May 2015) was a Finnish former sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. The profession of the ... who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. References 1916 births 2015 deaths Finnish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Finland Sailors at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Firefly {{Finland-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Palmgren
Axel Palmgren (3 March 1867, Helsinki - 19 February 1939) was a Finnish lawyer, civil servant, business executive and politician. He served as Minister of Trade and Industry from 31 May 1924 to 31 March 1925 and again from 21 March 1931 to 14 December 1932. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1917 to 1922 and again from 1924 to 1936, representing the Swedish People's Party of Finland The Swedish People's Party of Finland ( sv, Svenska folkpartiet i Finland (SFP); fi, Suomen ruotsalainen kansanpuolue (RKP)) is a political party in Finland aiming to represent the interests of the minority Swedish-speaking population of Finland ... (SFP). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Palmgren, Axel 1867 births 1939 deaths Politicians from Helsinki People from Uusimaa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Swedish-speaking Finns Swedish People's Party of Finland politicians Ministers of Trade and Industry of Finland Members of the Parliament of Finland (1917–19) Members of the Parli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
