Andre Gunder Frank was a German-American sociologist and economic historian who promoted dependency theory after 1970 and world-systems theory after 1984. He employed some Marxian concepts on political economy,but rejected Marx's stages of history,and economic history generally.
Gunder Hägg was a Swedish runner and multiple world record breaker of the 1940s. He set over a dozen middle distance world records at events ranging from 1500 to 5000 meters,including three at both the 1500 meters and the mile,one at 3000 meters and one at 5000 meters.
Gunder Gundersen was a Norwegian Nordic combined skier and sports official. He was born in Asker.
Anton Ludvig Alvestad was a Norwegian politician and government minister for the Labour Party. Born in Sula,Alvestad was a baker by profession,and owned his own bakery. He was also active in the temperance movement. An active labour politician from an early date,he was among the founding members of the Labour Party of Ålesund. Between 1920 and 1921 he was the first Labour mayor of the city.
Norway is not a member state of the European Union (EU). However,it is associated with the Union through its membership of the European Economic Area (EEA),signed in 1992 and established in 1994. Norway was a founding member of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) in 1960,which was originally set up as an alternative to the European Economic Community (EEC),the main predecessor of the EU. Norway had considered joining both the EEC and the European Union,but opted to decline following referendums in 1972 and 1994. According to the European Social Survey conducted in 2018,73.6% of Norwegians would vote 'No' in a Referendum to join the European Union. Norway has two land borders with EU member states:Finland and Sweden.
Tormod Kåre Knutsen was a Norwegian Nordic combined skier,who won the Nordic combined event at the 1964 Winter Olympics,and came second at the 1960 Winter Olympics. He won four national championships,and in 1960,he received the Norwegian Holmenkollen Medal.
Odd Sigurd Berg is a Norwegian football coach and former player. As a player,he played mostly for Molde FK. In 1974,he became top goalscorer in the top division with 13 goals,the first Molde-player to become top scorer in the top division. He later coached Molde,both as an assistant and head coach.
Anne Jahren is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1990. She won a complete set of medals at the Winter Olympics with a gold in the 4 ×5 km relay (1984),a silver in the 4 ×5 km relay (1988),and a bronze in the 20 km (1984).
Norway is a large energy producer,and one of the world's largest exporters of oil. Most of the electricity in the country is produced by hydroelectricity. Norway is one of the leading countries in the electrification of its transport sector,with the largest fleet of electric vehicles per capita in the world.
Gunder Bengtsson was a Swedish football coach.
Ulrik Anton Motzfeldt was a Norwegian jurist and politician. He served five terms in the Norwegian Parliament,including two years as President. He was also a professor at the University of Christiania and an Assessor of the Supreme Court.
Events in the year 1933 in Norway.
Events in the year 1772 in Norway.
Events in the year 1858 in Norway.
Gunder is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Table Talk is a collection of Martin Luther's sayings around the dinner table at Lutherhaus,Luther's home,but also at other times and locations,such as walks in the garden or notes taken while on journeys. It is based on notes taken by various students of Luther between 1531 and 1544. It was compiled by Johannes Mathesius,J. Aurifaber,V. Dietrich,Ernst Kroker,and several others,and published at Eisleben in 1566.
Johan Gunder Adler was a Danish civil servant and a co-author of the Constitution of Norway.
Events in the year 1725 in Norway.
Jahren is the German plural for the word year and a surname.
Østfold is one of the 19 multi-member constituencies of the Storting,the national legislature of Norway. The constituency was established in 1921 following the introduction of proportional representation for elections to the Storting. It consists of the municipalities of Aremark,Fredrikstad,Halden,Hvaler,Indre Østfold,Marker,Moss,Råde,Rakkestad,Sarpsborg,Skiptvet and Våler in the county of Viken. The constituency currently elects eight of the 169 members of the Storting using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2021 parliamentary election it had 223,945 registered electors.
