Einar Marensius Bull (born 20 September 1942) is a Norwegian diplomat.
He was born in Alta, and is a siv.øk. by education. After a period as secretary general of the European Movement in Norway from 1968 to 1970, he started working for the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1972. He served at the Norwegian ambassador to Nigeria from 1985 to 1988, to the European Union from 1996 to 2001 and to Italy from 2006. From 2002 to 2006 he was the president of the European Free Trade Association Surveillance Authority. [1]
Ole Einar Bjørndalen is a retired Norwegian professional biathlete and coach, often referred to by the nickname, the "King of Biathlon". With 13 Winter Olympic Games medals, he is second on the list of multiple medalists behind Marit Bjørgen who has won 15 medals. He is also the most successful biathlete of all time at the Biathlon World Championships, having won 45 medals, more than double that of any other biathlete except Martin Fourcade. With 95 World Cup wins, Bjørndalen is ranked first all-time for career victories on the Biathlon World Cup tour, more than twice that of anyone else but Fourcade. He has won the Overall World Cup title six times, in 1997–98, in 2002–03, in 2004–05, in 2005–06, in 2007–08 and in 2008–09.
Ole Bornemann Bull was a Norwegian virtuoso violinist and composer. According to Robert Schumann, he was on a level with Niccolò Paganini for the speed and clarity of his playing.
Einar Ingvald Haugen was an American linguist, author, and professor at University of Wisconsin–Madison and Harvard University.
Carl Einar Hille was an American mathematics professor and scholar. Hille authored or coauthored twelve mathematical books and a number of mathematical papers
Knut Helle was a Norwegian historian. A professor at the University of Bergen from 1973 to 2000, he specialized in the late medieval history of Norway. He has contributed to several large works.
Jens Mogens Boyesen was a Norwegian diplomat and politician for the Labour Party.
Events in the year 1870 in Norway.
Einar Jansen was a Norwegian historian, genealogist and archivist.
Edvard Bull was a Norwegian historian and politician for the Labour Party. He took the doctorate in 1912 and became a professor at the University of Kristiania in 1917, and is known for writings on a broad range of subjects. In addition to his academic work, he is known for his work on Norsk biografisk leksikon. His Marxist leanings inspired him to take up a parallel political career, in the Labour Party. Situated on the radical wing in the 1910s, he was among the architects as the Labour Party denounced the Twenty-one Conditions in 1923 and reunited with the social democrats in 1927. He was the deputy party leader from 1923 to 1932, and served as Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs in Hornsrud's short-lived cabinet in 1928.
Jens Jensen Gram was a Norwegian jurist and politician.
Johan Fredrik Gram was a Norwegian chemist.
Harald Mathias "Mads" Gram was a Norwegian physician.
Helge Johan Gjessing was a Norwegian archaeologist.
Gustav Antonio Gjessing was a Norwegian philologist.
Einar Oscar Schou was a Norwegian architect. He is most noted for his design of Den Nationale Scene in Bergen, Norway.
Claus Nils Holtzrod Daae was a Norwegian priest, educator and politician.
Westye Egeberg was a Danish-Norwegian businessperson.
Einar Hoffstad was a Norwegian encyclopedist, newspaper editor, writer and economist. He remains best known as the editor of the encyclopedia Merkantilt biografisk leksikon and the business periodical Farmand. Although initially a classic liberal, Hoffstad embraced fascism and collectivism at the beginning of the Second World War.
Sigbjørn Apeland is a musician and scientist, known from several recordings and for his work in the borderland between folk music, church music and improvisational music.
Preceded by Hannes Hafstein | President of the European Free Trade Association Surveillance Authority 2002–2006 | Succeeded by Bjørn T. Grydeland |
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