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Terje (name)
Terje is a masculine given name of Scandinavian origin, a varian of Torgeir. In Estonia, it is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: Given name A–H *Terje Aa (born 1961), Norwegian bridge player * Terje Aasland (born 1965), Norwegian politician * Dag Terje Andersen (born 1957), Norwegian politician *Terje Andersen (born 1952), Norwegian speed skater and president of the Norwegian Skating Association * Terje Baalsrud (1914–2003), Norwegian newspaper editor *Terje Bakken (1978–2004), Norwegian black metal vocalist *Olav Terje Bergo (born 1946), Norwegian journalist *Terje Bergstad (1938–2014), Norwegian painter and printmaker *Terje Bjørklund (born 1945), Norwegian pianist and composer *Terje Bratberg (born 1955), Norwegian historian and encyclopedist *Terje Breivik (born 1965), Norwegian politician and entrepreneur * Terje Brofos (aka Hariton Pushwagner; 1940–2018), Norwegian artist * Terje Dahl (1935–2017), Norwegian jockey and horse trainer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clans may claim descent from founding member or apical ancestor. Clans, in indigenous societies, tend to be endogamous, mea ...) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Formoe
Terje Falk Formoe (born 6 December 1949) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter, actor, playwright and author. Background Born in Fredrikstad, Norway, he was educated as a schoolteacher. In the 1970s, he began making records of his music. He currently lives in Kristiansand. He was the marketing and entertainment chief at Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park in the early 1980s. He became known for his song about the ape Julius, which appeared on his album of 1983. In the 1990s, he became well known for his plays about the pirate Captain Sabertooth Captain Sabertooth (in Norwegian: Kaptein Sabeltann) is a long running series that centers around the eponymous pirate Captain Sabertooth, who was created and was originally portrayed by the Norwegian singer, composer, author and actor Terje Formo ..., in which he also played the title role for several years. He is the father of Janne Formoe, an actress and TV personality. Music 1975: ''Beske ballader og blidgjort blues'' (Bitter Balla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Haugland
Terje Haugland (born 11 April 1944) is a former Norwegian long jumper. He was a nephew of Jens Edv. Haugland, son of Eugen Haugland and father of Hanne Haugland. He finished eleventh at the 1969 European Championships, thirteenth at the 1970 European Indoor Championships and thirteenth at the 1971 European Championships. He never competed at the Summer Olympics. He became Norwegian champion in long jump in 1969 and 1971. He represented Haugesund IL and IK Tjalve. His personal best jump was 7.87 metres, achieved in July 1970 at Bislett stadion. This result places him fourth among Norwegian long jumpers, only behind Kristen Fløgstad, Finn Bendixen Finn Bendixen (born 27 June 1949) is a Norwegian long jumper. He represented Lillesand IL and IF Kamp-Vestheim. He finished fourteenth in the long jump final at the 1971 European Championships with a jump of 7.32 metres. He also competed at th ... and Thomas Mellin-Olsen. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Hauge
Terje Hauge (born 5 October 1965 in Bergen, Norway) is a former Norwegian football referee from the club Olsvik IL. Career Since he made his debut in 1990, Hauge has refereed 232 matches in the Tippeligaen. He has been an authorised FIFA referee since 1993. He won the Kniksen award as referee of the year in the Tippeligaen in 2004, 2007 and 2010. Hauge is currently ranked as an Elite referee in the UEFA Referees Categories. *Matches refereed in the Tippeligaen: 301 *Matches refereed in the European cups: 50+ *Matches refereed for National teams: 50+ Hauge has also refereed in the 2002 World Cup, Euro 2000 (4th referee), Euro 2004 and the 1996 and 2003 Norwegian cup finals. He also refereed the UEFA Super Cup match between FC Porto and Valencia CF at the Stade Louis II in Monaco on 27 August 2004. Hauge was not selected to referee at the Euro 2008 tournament however, his fellow countryman and colleague Tom Henning Øvrebø given the honor instead. This marked the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Hartviksen
Terje Hartviksen (born 19 January 1950) is a Norwegian actor, stage director and theatre director. He began his career at Teatret Vårt in 1975. He was the director of Teater Ibsen from 1989 to 1994, Riksteatret Riksteatret (English: National Traveling Theater) is a Norwegian touring theatre. It was established by law in 1948. Its first performance was in Kirkenes in 1949, with Sigurd Christiansen's play ''En reise i natten''. The theatre plays on about 2 ... from 1994 to 1996 and Brageteatret from 2000. References 1950 births Living people Norwegian male stage actors Norwegian theatre directors {{theat-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Hanssen .
Terje Hanssen (born 20 September 1948 in Kabelvåg, Lofoten) is a former Norwegian biathlete. At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, he finished fifth with the Norwegian relay team. He received a bronze medal in the relay at the 1974 Biathlon World Championships, together with Kjell Hovda, Kåre Hovda and Tor Svendsberget Tor Svendsberget (born 3 November 1947) is a former Norwegian biathlete. Life and career He received a silver medal in 20 km at the 1970 Biathlon World Championships in Östersund, and bronze medals in Lake Placid 1973 and in Minsk 1974. References 1948 births Living people People from Vågan[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Hals
Terje Hals (7 February 1937 – 19 December 2010) was a Norwegian jurist and police chief. He was born in Drammen, and graduated with the cand.jur. in 1962. He was a police superintendent in Uttrøndelag from 1970 and police inspector from 1971. He served as chief of police in Troms from 1976 to 1986 and in Moss Mosses are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta (, ) '' sensu stricto''. Bryophyta ('' sensu lato'', Schimp. 1879) may also refer to the parent group bryophytes, which comprise liverworts, mosses, and ... from 1986 to 2001. References 1937 births 2010 deaths People from Drammen Norwegian jurists Norwegian police chiefs {{Norway-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Halleland
Terje Halleland (born 14 April 1966) is a Norwegian politician. He was elected representative to the Storting for the period 2017–2021 for the Progress Party. He is a member of the Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment The Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment ( no, Energi- og miljøkomiten) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to petroleum, energy, hydroelectricity, environmental protection and re .... References 1966 births Living people Progress Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting Rogaland politicians {{Norway-politician-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Håkonsen
Terje Håkonsen (born 11 October 1974 in Vinje, Norway) is a Norwegian professional snowboarder. He is considered one of the most influential snowboarders in the history of the sport. In the book ''The way of the snowboarder'', Rob Reed wrote that "Haakonsen took the young sport of snowboarding and revolutionized nearly every aspect of it". Håkonsen dominated freestyle competitions during the 1990s. He won the International Snowboarding Federation (ISF) World Championship in halfpipe three times: 1993, 1995 and 1997. He won the European Championship in halfpipe each and every time he participated (1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1997). Håkonsen won the US Open Halfpipe Finals three times (1992, 1993 and 1995), and the Mt. Baker Banked Slalom seven times (1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2004 and 2012). He also took victory in the influential Innsbruck Air & Style competition in 1995. In 2007, Håkonsen set the world record for the highest air when he achieved a height of 9.8 metres above ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Moe Gustavsen
Terje Moe Gustavsen (20 October 1954 – 4 May 2019) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party and a civil servant. Biography He was state secretary to the Prime Minister in 1997, and Minister of Transport and Communications 2000–2001 in the first cabinet Stoltenberg. Among others he became known for sacking the board of directors in the Norwegian State Railways in 2000. In 2007 he was appointed director of the Norwegian Public Roads Administration The Norwegian Public Roads Administration ( no, Statens vegvesen) is a Norwegian government agency responsible for national and county public roads in Norway. This includes planning, construction and operation of the national and county road netw .... He died of a lung infection on 4 May 2019 at the age of 64. References 1954 births 2019 deaths Norwegian state secretaries Ministers of Transport and Communications of Norway Labour Party (Norway) politicians Directors of government agencies of Norway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Gulbrandsen
Svein Terje Gulbrandsen (29 November 1944 – 25 September 2015) was a Norwegian footballer who played as a midfielder. At club level he won the Norwegian League once and the Cup twice with Skeid. He represented the Norway national football team on two occasions in 1969. Gulbrandsen's daughter Solveig Gulbrandsen also became a professional footballer and won an Olympic gold medal with the Norway women's national football team The Norway women's national football team is controlled by the Football Association of Norway. The team is former European, World and Olympic champions and thus one of the most successful national teams. The team has had less success since the .... References External links * 1944 births 2015 deaths Norwegian footballers Norway international footballers Skeid Fotball players Vålerenga Fotball players {{Norway-footy-midfielder-stub Association football midfielders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Grøstad
Terje Grøstad (16 December 1925 – 10 July 2011) was a Norwegian painter. graphic artist and illustrator. Biography He was born in Drammen in Buskerud and lived in Flatdal in Telemark from the 1950s. He attended the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry (1945) where he trained under Karl Høgberg. He was a student at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts under Per Krohg (1947–50). He made his debut in 1948 at the Larvik Kunstforening. He painted altar pieces in churches including at Havøysund Church and Tana Church and at Brevik Church. Books illustrated by him (using woodcut technique) include ''Aust or Markom'' (1968 edition of Sven Moren's book from 1909), ''Dølen'' (1971–1972 reprint of Aasmund O. Vinje's magazine originally issued from 1858 to 1870), ''Den fjerde nattevakt'' (1972 edition of Johan Falkberget's novel) and ''Vann av klippen'' (2007, Eyvind Skeie). His work is owned by the National Gallery of Norway and the National Museum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
