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Svend Trier
Svend is a Danish and Norwegian male given name. Notable people with the given name include: * Svend or Sven Aggesen (c.1145–?), Danish historian * Svend Asmussen (1916–2017), Danish jazz violinist known as "The Fiddling Viking" * Svend Auken (1943–2009), Danish politician * Svend Bayer (born 1946), Ugandan-born Danish/English studio potter * Svend Bergstein (1941–2014), Danish military officer and politician * Svend Bille (1888–1973), Danish stage and film actor * Svend Borchmann Hersleb (1784–1836), Norwegian professor of theology and politician * Svend von Düring (1915–1969), Norwegian actor * Svend Engedal (1928–2001), Danish-born American soccer goalkeeper * Svend Foyn (1809–1894), Norwegian sailor * Svend Frømming (1918–1979), Danish sprint canoer * Svend Grundtvig (1824–1883), Danish literary historian and ethnographer * Svend Haugaard (1913–2003), Danish politician * Svend Erik Hovmand (born 1945), Danish politician and former tax minis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark
Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous administrative division, autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland in the north Atlantic Ocean.* * * Metropolitan Denmark, also called "continental Denmark" or "Denmark proper", consists of the northern Jutland peninsula and an archipelago of 406 islands. It is the southernmost of the Scandinavian countries, lying southwest of Sweden, south of Norway, and north of Germany, with which it shares a short border. Denmark proper is situated between the North Sea to the west and the Baltic Sea to the east.The island of Bornholm is offset to the east of the rest of the country, in the Baltic Sea. The Kingdom of Denmark, including the Faroe Islands and Greenland, has roughly List of islands of Denmark, 1,400 islands greater than in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svend Jacobsen
Svend Jacobsen (19 August 1906 – 11 February 1986) was a Danish fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and team sabre events at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to .... References 1906 births 1986 deaths Danish male fencers Olympic fencers for Denmark Fencers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Fencers from Copenhagen People from Furesø Municipality 20th-century Danish sportsmen {{Denmark-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svend Petersen
Svend Petersen (March 13, 1911 – January 18, 1992) was a Danish-born author, political researcher and analyst, Trans-O-Gram puzzle creator, one of the four founding officers of The Red Circle of Washington, D.C., and a member of The Baker Street Irregulars. Early life and career Svend was born on March 13, 1911, in Kolding, Denmark, the son of Karen Elizabeth and Alarius Peter Vilhelm Petersen. At 10 months of age, his parents immigrated with him to the United States, arriving at Ellis Island Ellis Island is an island in New York Harbor, within the U.S. states of New Jersey and New York (state), New York. Owned by the U.S. government, Ellis Island was once the busiest immigrant inspection and processing station in the United State ... April 20, 1912, on board the RMS Celtic (1901). Little is known about his early life until about 1920 where the US Federal Census finds him living in Salem, Kenosha, Wisconsin with his mother, sister, brother and Uncle. His fathe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svend Munck
Svend Munck (16 April 1899 – 1 May 1974) was a Danish fencer. He competed in the sabre and foil events at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al .... References External links * 1899 births 1974 deaths Fencers from Copenhagen Danish male sabre fencers Olympic fencers for Denmark Fencers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Danish male foil fencers {{Denmark-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svend Methling
Svend Methling (1 October 1891 – 4 June 1977) was a Danish actor and film director. He was a director for Dansk Skolescene 1924–1929, for Folkescenen 1925 and for Komediehuset 1929–1930. He also worked as a director at the Det Ny Teater between 1926 and 1929. From 1932 to 1962 he worked as an actor in numerous films often family musical oriented films. During this time he also directed several films but the bulk of his director work on film was in the 1940s. In 1946 he directed '' The Tinderbox'', the first Danish animated feature film, animated by Børge Ring. Selected filmography as an actor *''Der var engang'' - 1922 *'' Hadda Padda'' - 1924 *''Kirke og orgel'' - 1932 *'' Champagnegaloppen'' - 1938 *'' Det store ansvar'' - 1944 *'' Familien Gelinde'' - 1944 *'' Den usynlige hær'' - 1945 *'' Soldaten og Jenny'' - 1947 *'' Tre år efter'' - 1948 *'' For frihed og ret'' - 1949 *'' Berlingske Tidende (film)'' - 1949 *'' Historien om Hjortholm'' - 1950 *'' Unge pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svend Melsing
Svend Melsing (27 December 1888 – 8 June 1946) was a Danish stage and film actor, theatre director and playwright whose career spanned nearly forty years. Early life Born Svend Nielsen in Fredericia, Denmark, he was the son of Peder Nielsen, who was an army infantry captain and military commander, and Marie Hansine Rose. His father died in 1901 when Melsing was thirteen. At age eighteen he changed his surname from Nielsen to Melsing. He began studying acting under the tutelage of Danish stage actress Soffy Walleen and was a student at the Royal Danish Theatre School in Copenhagen from 1910 until 1912. Stage career Melsing made his theatre debut at the Royal Danish Theatre on 10 March 1912 as the character Albert Ebbesen in Johan Ludvig Heiberg's 1828 comedy ''Elverhøi'' ('' Elves' Hill''). He would continue as an actor at the Royal Danish Theatre until 1914, followed by an engagement at the Dagmarteatret from 1914 until 1926 and the Casino Theatre during the 1926–1927 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svend Aage Madsen
Svend is a Danish and Norwegian male given name. Notable people with the given name include: * Svend or Sven Aggesen (c.1145–?), Danish historian * Svend Asmussen (1916–2017), Danish jazz violinist known as "The Fiddling Viking" * Svend Auken (1943–2009), Danish politician * Svend Bayer (born 1946), Ugandan-born Danish/English studio potter * Svend Bergstein (1941–2014), Danish military officer and politician * Svend Bille (1888–1973), Danish stage and film actor * Svend Borchmann Hersleb (1784–1836), Norwegian professor of theology and politician * Svend von Düring (1915–1969), Norwegian actor * Svend Engedal (1928–2001), Danish-born American soccer goalkeeper * Svend Foyn (1809–1894), Norwegian sailor * Svend Frømming (1918–1979), Danish sprint canoer * Svend Grundtvig (1824–1883), Danish literary historian and ethnographer * Svend Haugaard (1913–2003), Danish politician * Svend Erik Hovmand (born 1945), Danish politician and former tax minis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svend Lund
Svend Otto Lund (born April 1, 1949 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the .... Svend Lund">Sports-Reference profile Olympics at Sports-Reference.com > Athletes > Svend Lund/ref> He played his club handball with IF Stadion..asp He debuted for the Danish national team in November 1972 against Finland. In 1972 he was part of the Danish team which finished thirteenth in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches and scored one goal. In total he would play 18 national team matches, scoring 21 goals over a 15 month period. References 1949 births Living people Danish male handball players Olympic handball players for Denmark Handball players at the 1972 Summer Olym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svend Lomholt
Svend Lomholt (18 October 1888 – 17 July 1949) was a Danish veterinarian and dermatologist. He published a number of journals of his works, in 1924, he published a report at The University Institute for Theoretical Physics and Pathological Institute, Municipal Hospital, in Copenhagen about the metal A metal () is a material that, when polished or fractured, shows a lustrous appearance, and conducts electrical resistivity and conductivity, electricity and thermal conductivity, heat relatively well. These properties are all associated wit ... composition in rodents and other creatures. Family He was married to Marie Kirstine Siegumfeldt until her death in 1920. His daughter Kirsten Auken (1913-1968) was a Danish politician as are his grandchildren Margrete Auken and Svend Auken External links Biochem. J. (1924) 18, 693-0 - Lomholt Svend - Investigations into the Circulation of Some Heavy Metals in the Organism (Mercury, Bismuth and Lead).at www.biochemj.org . Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svend Unmack Larsen
Svend Unmack Larsen (23 September 1893 – 23 March 1965) was a Danish politician for the Social Democratic Party who served as Denmark's Minister of Justice (1939–1940) and was the mayor of Aarhus, Denmark for 13 years (1945–1958). Early life Larsen was born in Aarhus on 23 September 1893, the son of L.M. Larsen and Thyra Vilhelmine Unmack. His father was the director of the city's poorhouse and Larsen was raised there. Larsen said that his childhood among the poor was "this mixture of tragedy and baroque, macabre comedy" and gave him an understanding of social problems and the dark sides of society. Larsen had an older brother, Eiler Larsen, who earned fame as "the Greeter" in Laguna Beach, California. Career Larsen graduated from law school in 1918 and worked in the criminal courts. He served as chairman of the district rent control board. As chairman of the city library association, Larsen was instrumental in forcing the city to refurbish its library system. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svend Kornbeck
Svend Kornbeck (3 July 1869 – 30 October 1933) was a Danish stage and film actor. Early life and career Kornbeck was born in Copenhagen, the son of painter Johan Peter Kornbeck (1837–1894) and his wife Anna Nathalie Kornbeck (''née'' Trolle) (1849–1930). He was employed in various Copenhagen and provincial theaters; the Dagmar Theatre, Det Ny Teater and the Odense Teater. In 1912 he debuted as a film actor and then starred in some 30 films, all but one were with the Nordisk Film company. One of Kornbeck's more memorable film roles is that of Christian Berg in the 1924 Swedish silent film '' The Saga of Gosta Berling'', directed by Mauritz Stiller. Personal life Kornbeck was first married to Asta Johanne Fernanda Jørgensen (1872–1904) and then to actress Ellen Kornbeck (''née'' Pedersen). Death Kornbeck died in 1933 in Helsingør, Denmark, at age 64 and is buried at Helsingør Cemetery in a closed tomb. Selected filmography *''Under mindernes træ'' (1913) *''Den hvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svend Karlsen
Svend Viking Karlsen (born 6 October 1967) is a Norwegian former strongman, powerlifter, bodybuilder and 2001 World's Strongest Man. Being a winner of the World's Strongest Man, the Europe's Strongest Man, the World Muscle Power Classic and 3 times runner up at the Arnold Strongman Classic, he is regarded as one of the greatest strongmen in history. He is also well known for shouting his catch phrase "Viking Power!" during competitions. Early life Born in Drammen, Karlsen was already a child with an unusual athleticism, and his mother recorded him in photos posing to show muscles at the age of three. After seeing a photo of Arnold Schwarzenegger Karlsen decided to train for muscles and strength at age 13, and soon spent six to eight hours of his day in the gym, training, making friends and learning from the more experienced. Powerlifting and bodybuilding Once he started showing remarkable strength gains, Karlsen started out as a powerlifter in 1986, winning a number ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
