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Turid
Turid is a Norwegian feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Turid Balke (1921–2000), Norwegian actress, playwright and artist * Turid Birkeland (born 1962), Norwegian cultural executive and former politician for the Labour Party * Turid Hundstad (born 1945), Norwegian civil servant * Turid Iversen (born 1934), Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party * Turid Karlsen, Norwegian operatic soprano and voice teacher who has had an active international performing career since the 1980s *Turid Knaak (born 1991), German footballer * Turid Leirvoll (born 1956), Norwegian and Danish politician who was Party Secretary of the Socialist Left Party from 1993 to 2001 * Turid Kjellmann Pedersen (1937–2012), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party * Turid Rugaas, Norwegian dog trainer * Turid Sannes, Norwegian handball player *Turið Sigurðardóttir Turið Sigurðardóttir (born 12 August 1946) is a Faroese educator, writer and translator, specializing in the hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Rugaas
Turid Rugaas is a Norwegian dog trainer. Rugaas got her first dog in 1948 and has been training since 1969. She set up her dog school Hagan Hundeskole in 1984 on her farm on overlooking the fjords of Norway. She started educating other dog trainers and giving seminars 1992. Since then conducted workshops in 12 different countries with students from 24 countries. She is now retired from actual dog training, but continues to conduct seminars and workshops internationally. She has published several books and DVDs including the popular best seller ''On Talking Terms with Dogs''. She has identified some 30 calming signals Calming signals is a term conceived by Norwegian dog trainer and canine ethologist, Turid Rugaas, to describe the patterns of behavior used by dogs interacting with each other in environments that cause heightened stress and when conveying the ... to explain the communication of dogs. Rugaas is the author of several books and DVDs that have been seminal in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Birkeland
Turid Birkeland (5 November 1962 – 24 December 2015) was a Norwegian cultural executive and politician for the Labour Party. She was Minister of Culture in 1996–97. She was an author and also worked in television, including being chief of cultural programming at NRK and a member of the board at Telenor. She also headed the Risør Chamber Music Festival, and was the director of Concerts Norway. Early life and education Birkeland was born in Haugesund as a daughter of trade unionist Einar Sigurd Birkeland and consultant Tora Birkeland on 5 November 1962. Her father was secretary in the Norwegian Union of Iron and Metalworkers in the 1970s, and later became international secretary in the United Federation of Trade Unions and rector of Sørmarka Folk High School. Turid Birkeland received her secondary education at Bjerke Upper Secondary School in Oslo, graduating in 1981. She attended college from 1982 to 1983, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Torkilsdottir
Turid is a Norwegian feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Turid Balke (1921–2000), Norwegian actress, playwright and artist *Turid Birkeland (born 1962), Norwegian cultural executive and former politician for the Labour Party * Turid Hundstad (born 1945), Norwegian civil servant * Turid Iversen (born 1934), Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party * Turid Karlsen, Norwegian operatic soprano and voice teacher who has had an active international performing career since the 1980s *Turid Knaak (born 1991), German footballer * Turid Leirvoll (born 1956), Norwegian and Danish politician who was Party Secretary of the Socialist Left Party from 1993 to 2001 * Turid Kjellmann Pedersen (1937–2012), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party *Turid Rugaas, Norwegian dog trainer * Turid Sannes, Norwegian handball player *Turið Sigurðardóttir Turið Sigurðardóttir (born 12 August 1946) is a Faroese educator, writer and translator, specializing in the hist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Knaak
Turid Knaak (born 24 January 1991) is a German former Association football, footballer. She played as an attacking midfielder or a striker (association football), striker for Frauen Bundesliga, Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg (women), VfL Wolfsburg and the Germany women's national football team, Germany women's national team. Club career Knaak started her professional career at FCR Duisburg with whom she won the German Cup and the UEFA Women's Cup. For the 2011–12 season she transferred to Bayer 04 Leverkusen (women), Bayer 04 Leverkusen. On 4 July 2014, she joined Arsenal W.F.C., Arsenal on a two-month loan, coming off the bench to make her debut in the FA WSL Cup two days later, in a 3–0 win over Chelsea L.F.C., Chelsea, and four days later, she was named in the starting line up against the London Bees, scoring twice in a 7–0 cup win. She made one more cup appearance in a 4–0 win over Millwall Lionesses L.F.C., Millwall, and then three appearances in the FA WSL, before re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Balke
Turid Balke (25 July 1921 – 5 January 2000) was a Norwegian actress, playwright and artist. Biography Born in Kirkenes, she started her professional career at Trøndelag Teater in 1949. She would spend many of her years as an actress at Folketeatret and the famous Norwegian revue-stage Chat Noir. She was also an artist and a designer, even designing "proper" toys for children, but more importantly she would become one of the pioneers in Norwegian children's theatre. She wrote and staged several plays for children and is also remembered for creating ''Balkeby'' (Balke-town), a miniature-town with puppets and their stories performed by Balke. Her first film appearance came as a secretary in the 1953-comedy ''Brudebuketten''. Throughout the years she would appear in classic Norwegian films such as ''Støv på hjernen'', (1959), its sequels '' Sønner av Norge'' and ''Sønner av Norge kjøper bil'', and other popular titles like '' Olsenbanden for full musikk'' (1976) and '' Kamil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Thomassen
Turid Thomassen (born 19 April 1965) is a Norwegian politician who was party leader of the Norwegian Red party from 2010 to 2012, succeeding Torstein Dahle. Born in Stathelle, Telemark, Thomassen works in the administration offices of the Department for Television Education and Film Science at the Lillehammer University College, where she is also the highest union representative for the Norwegian Civil Service Union. Since 1999, she has been a member of Lillehammer city council and at the Norwegian parliamentary election in 2009, she was her party's first candidate on the county ballot for Oppland. Thomassen was elected as party leader of Red at the party's general assembly on 30 May 2010 after many years as member of Red Youth, Red Electoral Alliance and the Workers' Communist Party. She was succeeded by Bjørnar Moxnes Bjørnar Moxnes (born 19 December 1981) is a Norwegian politician and activist representing the left-wing political party, the Red Party in the Sto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Sannes
Turid Sannes is a Norwegian handball player. She played 54 matches and scored 122 goals for the Norway women's national handball team between 1975 and 1977. She participated at the 1975 World Women's Handball Championship The 1975 World Women's Handball Championship took place in the Soviet Union between 2-13 December 1975. It was the sixth edition of the World Women's Handball Championship and the first to be held in the Soviet Union. East Germany won their seco ..., where the Norwegian team placed 8th. References Year of birth missing Possibly living people Norwegian female handball players {{Norway-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Smedsgård
Turid Smedsgård is a Norwegian former handball goalkeeper. She played 113 matches for the Norway women's national handball team from 1978 onwards. She participated at the 1982 World Women's Handball Championship, where the Norwegian team placed seventh. Smedsgård was voted best goalkeeper of the tournament. She represented Glassverket IF and Nordstrand IF. In 1981 she won the Norwegian championship with Glassverket IF beating Skogn IL 16:12 in the final. She retired from club handball in 1994, but made a brief comeback for Bækkelagets SK in 2001. Smedsgård was awarded the Håndballstatuetten trophy from the Norwegian Handball Federation The Norwegian Handball Federation (, NHF) is the national handball association in Norway. The Norwegian Handball Federation was founded in 1937, and is a member of the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports (NIF) ... in 2000. References External links * 1961 births Living people Norwegian f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Iversen
Turid Wickstrand Iversen (born 29 December 1934) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party of Norway, Conservative Party. She served as a deputy representative to the Storting, Norwegian Parliament from Buskerud during the term 1993–1997. On the local level, Iversen is a former mayor of Drammen and succeeded by Norwegian Labour Party, Labour politician Lise Christoffersen. References * 1934 births Living people Conservative Party (Norway) politicians Deputy members of the Storting Mayors of places in Buskerud Politicians from Drammen Women mayors of places in Norway 20th-century Norwegian women politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians Women members of the Storting {{Norway-politician-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Karlsen
Turid Karlsen (born 1961) is a Norwegian operatic soprano and voice teacher who has had an active international performing career since the 1980s. Known for her portrayals of roles from the dramatic soprano repertoire, she won the Kirsten Flagstad Prize in 2004 for her portrayal of Senta in Richard Wagner's ''Der Fliegende Holländer'' with the Norwegian National Opera. During her career, she has performed under the batons of several notable conductors, including Daniel Barenboim, Dennis Russell Davies, Placido Domingo, Hartmut Haenchen, Kent Nagano, and Michael Tilson Thomas. She is currently a professor of vocal music at the Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst Stuttgart. Life and career Born in Oslo, Karlsen studied singing in her native city with Ingrid Bjoner at the Norwegian Academy of Music and with Mija Besselink at the Maastricht Academy of Music. From 1985 to 1992 she was a resident artist at the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe. She then worked as a resident a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Leirvoll
Turid Leirvoll (born 24 June 1956 in Rogaland) is a Norwegian and Danish politician who was Party Secretary In politics, a party secretary is a senior official within a political party with responsibility for the organizational and daily political work. In most parties, the party secretary is second in rank to the party leader (or party chairman). In s ... of the Norwegian Socialist Left Party from 1993 to 2001. She is the current Party Secretary of the Danish Socialist People's Party. References 1956 births Living people Socialist Left Party (Norway) politicians {{Norway-politician-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turid Dørumsgaard Varsi
Turid Dørumsgaard Varsi (born 3 June 1938 in Tinn) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Telemark in 1977, but was not re-elected in 1981. On the local level she was a member of Tokke municipal council from 1971 to 1975. She returned as a deputy member of their executive committee from 1995 to 2003. Outside politics she spent her career in the school system, having settled in Høydalsmo Høydalsmo is a village in Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located along the north shore of the lake Oftevant in the northeastern part of the municipality. The European route E134 highway runs through the village. T .... References * 1938 births Living people Members of the Storting Politicians from Telemark Labour Party (Norway) politicians Women members of the Storting 20th-century Norwegian women politicians People from Tinn Members of the Storting 1977–1981 {{Norway-politician-1930 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
