Year 1210 (MCCX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.
Valdemar I of Denmark, also known as Valdemar the Great, was King of Denmark from 1146 until his death in 1182. The reign of King Valdemar I saw the rise of Denmark, which reached its zenith under his second son, and successor, King Valdemar II of Denmark.
Frederick Valdemar Erastus Peterson, also known as Val Peterson, was an American politician who served as the 26th Governor of Nebraska from 1947 to 1953; as director of the Federal Civil Defense Administration from 1953–1957; as U.S. ambassador to Denmark 1957–1961; and as U.S. Ambassador to Finland, 1969–1973.
Kópavogur is a town in Iceland that is the country's second largest municipality by population.
Óláfr Þórðarson was an Icelandic skald and scholar who was born about 1210 and died in 1259. He is usually called Óláfr hvítaskáld in contrast to a contemporary skald called Óláfr svartaskáld. Óláfr was the paternal nephew of Snorri Sturluson and spent his youth in Snorri's home where he had an important part of his scholarly education. Particular important is his Grammatical Treatise.
Prince Valdemar of Denmark, GCTE was the third son and youngest child of Christian IX and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. He had a lifelong naval career.
Iceland competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
Bjørnson is a Norwegian surname with the literal meaning "Son of Bjørn". Bjornson,Bjørnson,Bjørnsen,Björnsson and variations can refer to the following people:
Magnusson, or Magnússon, is a surname of Scandinavian origin, meaning son of Magnus.
Valdimarsson is an Icelandic patronymic surname, literally meaning "son of Valdimar". It may refer to:
Valdimar is an Icelandic indie pop band that was established in 2009 as a duo by Valdimar Guðmundsson and Ásgeir Aðalsteinsson, both originating from Keflavik, Iceland.
Gabríel is an Icelandic rapper. He has made many collaborations for his debut album Gimsteinar that add a melodic effect to his rap. Contributing artist vocalists include Opee, Valdimar Guðmundsson (of Valdimar, Unnstein Manuel Stefánsson, Emmsjé Gauti, Björn Jörundur and Krummi. He has released debut album Gimsteinar resulting in 4 charting singles in Tónlist, the official Icelandic Chart. He insists on not revealing his real name to the media.
Valdimar Tr. Hafstein is a professor of folkloristics and ethnology at the University of Iceland. He received his MA in folklore in 1999 and his Ph.D. in 2004 from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied with Alan Dundes and John Lindow. He completed the BA degree in folkloristics and ethnology at the University of Iceland in 1995 under the guidance of professor Jón Hnefill Aðalsteinsson. He has been a visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley, the University of Gothenburg, the Meertens Institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Georg-August Universität Göttingen, and a research fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies at New York University. Valdimar chaired the Icelandic Commission for UNESCO from 2011-2012. He was president of the International Society for Ethnology and Folklore from 2013-2017.
The Sacred Mound is a 1993 Icelandic drama film directed by Hrafn Gunnlaugsson. The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 66th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Nikulás saga leikara is a medieval Icelandic romance saga.
The 1954 United States Senate election in Minnesota took place on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Hubert H. Humphrey defeated Republican Minnesota State Treasurer Val Bjornson, to win a second term.
Valdimar Tómasson is an Icelandic poet. He was born in Mýrdalur but moved to Reykjavík at the age of 16.
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