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Petersson
Petersson is a Swedish patronymic surname meaning "son of Peter". There are alternate Danish, Dutch, English, German, Latvian and Norwegian spellings. Numbers in Sweden: * Petersson 26 236 * Peterson (surname), Peterson 1 963 * Peterzon 50 * Petersohn 24 Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Petersson, Latvian/Icelandic handball player * Alfred Petersson (1860–1920), Swedish politician * André Petersson, Swedish ice hockey player * Axel Petersson, Swedish engineer * Axel Petersson Döderhultarn (1868–1925), Swedish Master woodcarver * Bo Petersson, Swedish football manager and former football player * Bobbo Petersson (born 1992), Swedish ice hockey player * Göran Petersson, Swedish lawyer, sailor and sports official * Gunnar Petersson, Swedish javelin thrower * Harald G. Petersson (1904–1977), German screenwriter * Hans Joakim Petersson, Swedish rockstar * Hans Petersson (1902–1984), German mathematician * Håvard Vad Petersson, Norwegian curler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Håvard Vad Petersson
Håvard Vad Petersson (born 5 January 1984 in Oslo) is a Norway, Norwegian curling, curler from Arendal who was the long time lead for Thomas Ulsrud, Team Thomas Ulsrud."Håvard Vad Petersson, Curling" (Curling > Athletes). Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Retrieved 12 February 2010. He is currently the coach of the Yannick Schwaller rink. At the junior level, Petersson played lead for Thomas Løvold, Team Thomas Løvold and won gold medals at the 2002 and 2003 World Junior Curling Championships "B" tournaments. In 2004, he competed as skip for the first time at the World Junior Curling Championships, World Junior Curling Championship, finishing in sixth place. With Team Ulsrud during the 2007–2010 seasons, Petersson won six World Curling Tour events, three European Curling Championships, European Curling Championship medals (silver in 2007 and 2008; bronze in 2009), three World Curling Championships, World Curling Championship me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Petersson
André Willy Petersson (born 11 September 1990) is a Swedish people, Swedish professional ice hockey player, who is currently playing under contract with HV71 of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was selected by the Ottawa Senators in the 4th round (109th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, and played for them for only one NHL game. Playing career Petersson won the Swedish junior championship and the regular Swedish championship with HV71 in 2009 and 2010, respectively. He has twice played in the IIHF World U20 Championship and won the silver medal in 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, 2009 and the bronze medal in 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, 2010. Petersson began the 2011–12 season in North America, playing with Ottawa's top Farm team#Ice hockey, farm team, the Binghamton Senators of the American Hockey League. He was called up to Ottawa on 17 January 2012, and made his National Hockey League debut on 21 January against the Anaheim Ducks. Petersso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Petersson
Alexander Petersson (; born 2 July 1980) is a Latvian-born Icelandic former handball player. He was a member of the Icelandic national team from 2005 to 2021, appearing in 186 games. Before that he played for the Latvian national team. Alexander was voted the Icelandic Sportsperson of the Year in 2010 by the Icelandic Sport Press Association. He is of Latvian and Baltic German origin. Early life Alexander was born in Riga in Latvia SSR in 1980. He emigrated to Iceland aged 18 in 1998 to play for Grótta/KR. Career In 2003 Petersson joined German team HSG Düsseldorf, followed by TV Großwallstadt in 2005 and SG Flensburg-Handewitt in 2007. In 2010 he joined Füchse Berlin. The same year he was named Icelandic sportsperson of the year. In 2012 he joined Rhein-Neckar Löwen. In his first season with the club he won the 2012–13 EHF Cup. After two seasons, where he finished 2nd in the Bundesliga both times, he won the league in 2016 and 2017 and the DHB-Pokal in 2018. He als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Petersson (handballer)
Pär Johan Petersson (born 29 March 1973) is a Swedish handball player and handball coach. He won the 1999 World Championship and the European Championship four times with the Swedish national team. He also competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics, where Sweden won silver medals both times. Career Petersson started playing handball at IK Sävehof, where he debuted for the senior team in 1990 in the Elitserien. His best results here were two second places in 1993 and 1994. In 1996 he became a professional player at the German club GWD Minden, where he signed on a bosman transfer, which was a new phenomenon in Handball. Here he played for one season before joining HSG Nordhorn, where he played with several national team colleagues including Ola Lindgren. After 4 years he joined THW Kiel, where he once again played with a number of Swedish national team players, including Magnus Wislander, Staffan Olsson and Stefan Lövgren. Here he won the German Champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viljo Petersson-Dahl
Viljo Jim Martin Pettersson Dahl (born 10 November 1982) is a Swedish wheelchair curler. He participated in the 2018 Winter Paralympics The 2018 Winter Paralympics (), the 12th Paralympic Winter Games, and also more generally known as the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games, were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the Internation ..., where the Swedish team finished in tenth place. Teams References External links * Viljo Petersson-Dahlat the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics (archived) * * Viljo Pettersson Dahl - PWG2018 - Nordic Skiing - paralympic.org(archived) * Video: ** ** Living people 1982 births Swedish male curlers Swedish wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Sweden Wheelchair curlers at the 2018 Winter Paralympics Wheelchair curlers at the 2022 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 2022 Winter Paralympics Paralympic medalists in wheelchair curling Paralympic silver medalists fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Petersson
Thomas John Peterson (born May 9, 1950), better known as Tom Petersson, is an American musician who is best known as the bass guitar player for the rock band Cheap Trick. Career Before joining Cheap Trick, Petersson played in a number of bands, including the Bol Weevils, the Grim Reapers, Sick Man of Europe, and Fuse (band), Fuse. He started his career playing electric guitar but soon switched to bass. His professional career remained closely entwined with Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen since the Grim Reapers in 1967, and the two co-founded Cheap Trick in 1974. During Cheap Trick's early years, Petersson started playing the 12 string bass guitar, 12-string bass guitar, an instrument he conceived and developed in collaboration with luthiers at Hamer Guitars. Petersson left Cheap Trick in August 1980, shortly before the release of the album ''All Shook Up (Cheap Trick album), All Shook Up''. He worked with his then-wife Dagmar on material for a solo album, which was eventuall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Göran Petersson
Göran Krister Petersson (born 2 July 1942) is a Swedish lawyer, sailor and sports official. Born in Gothenburg, Petersson grew a sailing interest in his youth. A sailor in the 505 and Dragon classes, he has won a Swedish championship in 505. Petersson got his law degree (''jur. kand.'') from Lund University in 1967, and has been a lawyer since 1977. He worked until his retirement at Advokatfirman Vinge in Gothenburg. Petersson was a four-time member of the international jury for the sailing competitions at the Summer Olympics; he was a member of the 1980 and 1984 juries, and chairman of the 1992 and 1996 international juries. He also was chairman of the jury for the 1992 America's Cup. During the period 2004–2012 Petersson was the president of the International Sailing Federation (ISAF), where he succeeded Paul Henderson. He was succeeded by Carlo Croce. During the period 2009–2017, he was a member of the International Olympic Committee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Petersson Döderhultarn
Axel "Döderhultarn" Petersson, formerly Axel Petersson, (12 December 1868 – 15 March 1925) was a Swedish wood carver who was one of the recognized masters of wood carving, most famous for Scandinavian flat-plane style of woodcarving, Scandinavian flat-plane-style woodcarving. Early years Axel Petersson Döderhultarn was born in the parish of Döderhult in Oskarshamn Municipality. His parents were Eva Lotta Persdotter and Per August Petersson. When he was five years of age, his father died. Members of his family decided the best thing for him to do as a young adult was to emigrate to the United States. Petersson did not emigrate to America, as his family had planned, and after a brief time away he moved back to help his widowed mother in Oskarshamn. In his youth, his primary interest was in whittling, and Wood carving, carving small figures. He worked on figure carving and sold figurines in the local market in Oskarshamn. Most of the figures he sold were refined traditio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Petersson
Axel Jacob Petersson (1834–15 January 1884) was a Swedish-Norwegian structural engineer and inventor. He is most noted for his work with railway bridges and viaducts in Norway from the 1860s through the 1870s, as well as developing the Krag–Petersson rifle. Biography Petersson was born in Öland in 1834. He studied at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm between 1852 and 1855. He worked for the Swedish Canal Administration and later for a private railway in Sweden. He moved to Norway in 1859, after he was hired as an assistant engineer for the construction of the Kongsvinger Line. By 1865 he was hired as the chief of the Railway Construction Office. He was responsible for construction of bridges and viaducts on the Østfold Line and the Dovre Line between Eidsvoll and Hamar. By 1881 Peterson had poor health and retired. He died on 15 January 1884 in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway. There was a story that stayed around for a long time that the constructor of the Lja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Petersson (comedian)
Johan Petersson (born 10 February 1969) is a Swedish comedian, actor, television presenter and author. Petersson started his career in 1992 when presenting the ''Disneyklubben'', the Swedish version of the ''Disney Club'', which was broadcast on SVT, this along with Alice Bah Kuhnke and Eva Röse. Between 1994 and 1995, Petersson along with Mia Ståhl Broborg and Nicke Wagemyr participated in the Apolloteaterns play ''Ståmatålmannen''. He never himself applied to stage school but went to summer theater school class in 1996. There he met Peter Settman and Fredde Granberg, this led to several TV productions together. In 2006, Petersson wrote three children's books with the miniseries ''Den sista snapphanen''. He used the name Johan F. Petersson on his published books. He presented the Swedish version of ''Hole in the Wall'' on TV6 in 2009, and ''Jag vet vad du gjorde förra lördagen'' on TV3, also in 2009. In later years Petersson has acted in several comedy shows on Kan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Petersson
Reinhold William Eugen Petersson (later Björneman, 6 October 1895 – 10 May 1965) was a Swedish athlete, who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Biography In 1918 Petersson graduated from the Schartaus institute of trade and then worked in the banking sector in Germany, France and Britain. Petersson won the British AAA Championships long jump title at the 1919 AAA Championships. The following year at the 1920 Olympic Games, he competed in the long jump and 4 × 100 m relay and won a gold and a bronze medal, respectively.William Petersson sports-reference.com Petersson won four Swedish long jump titles, in 1918–20 and 1924. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Petersson
Per Alfred Petersson (as a parliamentarian referred to as Alfred Petersson i Påboda, i.e. "in Påboda", after his home farm, and often just "Påboda") (25 June 1860 – 11 October 1920) was a Swedish politician and minister for agriculture in several cabinets. Petersson was born into a well-to-do farmer's family in Söderåkra parish, Kalmar County, and took over the family farm Påboda in 1887. He was active in local and regional politics. In 1894 he both became a member of the Kalmar County Council and was elected member of the Second Chamber of the Swedish parliament. Appointed minister of agriculture in the short-lived coalition cabinet of Christian Lundeberg, formed in 1905 specifically to handle the issue of the dissolution of the union with Norway, he was the first farmer to become a member of the Swedish cabinet and took an active part in the negotiations with Norway. He was instrumental in the downfall of the liberal cabinet of Karl Staaff in 1906 over the issue of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
