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Săveni
Săveni is a small town located in Botoşani County in the Moldavia region in northeastern Romania. It has a population of 8,685. There is an archaeology museum located in the town. ..
Séverine (singer)
Séverine (born Josiane Grizeau, October 10, 1948 in Paris) is a French singer. In 1971, Séverine won the Eurovision Song Contest for Monaco performing "Un banc, un arbre, une rue" (A bench, a tree, a street), with music by Jean-Pierre Bourtayre and words by Yves Dessca. Songography "Un banc, un ..
Séverine Bremond
Séverine Bremond (born August 14, 1979 in Montpellier, France) is a professional female tennis player from France. On January 20, 2004, Bremond achieved her career-high singles ranking: World No. 79. At the 2006 Wimbledon Championships, she reached the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam event for ..
Séverine Ferrer
Séverine Ferrer, born October 31, 1977 is a French singer. Biography Séverine Ferrer was born on 31 October, 1977 in Montpellier. She grew up on the island of Réunion and became a local celebrity. In 1991, Séverine and her family moved to Paris where she was certain that she wanted to be an ar..
Sévery
Sévery is a commune in Cossonay, canton Vaud, Switzerland. Neighbors Apples ..
Svea
Svea is a Swedish female name. The name was a very popular girls' name during the first half of the 20th century. It is also the name of the Swedish national emblem, Mother Svea. See also SvealandSvearSvea, SvalbardGöta External links [SWEA] - Swedish Women's Educational Association Int..
Sveagruva
Sveagruva is the third-largest settlement in the Norwegian territory of Svalbard, with a population of about 200. It is served by the airport Svea Airport. ..
Svealand
Svealand Sweden's historical four lands. Svealand. Värmland was counted to Götaland until the 19th century, which is indicated on the map by a darker shade. Svealand or (rarely or historical) Sweden Proper[link] is the historical core region of Sweden. It is located in s..
Svealandsbanan
Svealandsbanan is the Swedish name of the Svealand Railway, which runs between Stockholm and Hallsberg via Flemingsberg, Mariefred Läggesta, Strängnäs and Eskilstuna. ..
Svealand Swedish
Svealand Swedish (in Swedish: Sveamål) is one of the major grouping of Swedish dialects, clearly distinguished from Finland-Swedish and the Swedish spoken in Southern Sweden. A major characteristic of Svealand Swedish is the coalescence of the phoneme /r/ with following dental and alveolar consona..
Svealand theory
The Svealand theory is the commonly held opinion amongst most scholars that Gamla Uppsala in Uppland, Sweden, was the location of the ancient pagan temple of Ása-faith worshippers, i.e. the place which in earliest forms was written Uppsala. The theory also includes that Uppland and the region of la..
Sveasoft
Sveasoft is a Stockton, California based software company that develops modified distributions of 802.11g wireless router firmware for Linksys models WRT54G and WRT54GS home routers. The firmware is "flashed", or uploaded via TFTP to the router, replacing the manufacturer's official firmware, giving..
Svea Airport
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Svea Court of Appeal
The Svea Court of Appeal (Svea hovrätt in swedish) is one of six appeal courts in the Swedish legal system. External link [Website] ()[Website in English] ()..
Svea Township, Minnesota
Svea Township is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 60 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 92.8 km² (35.8 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 60 people,..
Svebi
Svebi is the name of a Germanic tribe which had branches in the non-Roman parts of Switzerland and central Germany around the time of Jesus. ..
Svecchachara
Svecchachara is the Sanskrit equivalent of the Greek word Thelema, interpreted by Aleister Crowley as "Do What Thou Wilt." In the first volume of the TWILIGHT YOGA, Ecstasy, Equipoise, and Eternity, Shri Gurudev Mahendranath wrote, Sveccha means one's own wish or free will. Svecchachara means a wa..
Svecia
Svecia Image not available Country of origin Sweden Region, town Low-laying regions Source of milk Cows Pasteurized Yes Texture semi-hard Aging time 2-12 months Certification ? Svecia (or Sveciaost) is a Swedish cheese. As of 2006, it was the only EU Pr..
Svecoman
The Swecomans, or Svekomans, was a political movement in the Grand Duchy of Finland, chiefly reactionary to the demands vigorously conveyed by the Fennomans for the substitution of Swedish in state administration, courts and schools with the Finnish language, then spoken by approximately 80 percent ..
Svedala Municipality
This page deals with both Svedala Municipality and the urban area (tätort) Svedala Svedala Municipality (Kommun) Svedala Municipality and Svedala in SkåneMap outlining municipalities of Sweden Coat of arms Municipal facts Seat Svedala [] County Skåne County Province ..
Svedberg
A Svedberg (symbol S, sometimes Sv) is a non-SI physical unit used in ultracentrifugation. It is named after the Swedish physicist and chemist Theodor Svedberg (1884-1971), winner of the Nobel prize in chemistry in 1926 for his work in the chemistry of colloids and his invention of the ultracentrifu..
Svedjebruk
Svedjebruk is a Swedish term for slash-and-burn agriculture that is derived from the Old Norse word sviða which means "to burn". This practice originated in Russia in the region of Novgorod and was widespread in Finland and Eastern Sweden during the medieval period. It spread to western Sweden in t..
Svedka
Svedka is a brand of vodka manufactured in Källby, Sweden by the company J & J Nordic. The spirit is 80 proof (40% alcohol). A one litre bottle is produced using about 1.5 kg of wheat and spring water. Svedka is bottled unflavored, as well as in clementine, raspberry, and vanilla flavors. Svedka ..
Svefn-G-Englar
Svefn-G-Englar was a 1999 single off Icelandic musical band Sigur Rós's third album, Ágætis Byrjun, featuring two studio recordings — "Svefn-G-Englar" (Icelandic play on words "sleepwalkers" or "Sleep-S-Talkers") and "Viðrar Vel til Loftárása" ("nice weather for an airstrike"), both fro..
Sveg
Sveg is a market town, and the seat of Härjedalen Municipality, in Jämtland County, Sweden. It has a population of about 2,500. There are no towns in the historical province of Härjedalen, which is rather odd and the reason why a small market town could be the seat of a province. Sveg has existe..
Sveg Court District
Sveg Court District, or Sveg tingslag, was a district divided between Härjedalen, Hälsingland and Dalarna in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas. See also Sveg ..
Sveigder
Sveigder or Swegde was a Swedish king of the House of Yngling in Norse mythology. He was the son of Fjölner. The Ynglinga saga relates that at his father's death Sveigder vowed to go to Godheim (Asgard) and visit Odin. He took his twelve hirdmen (companions; literally 'household men') and went thr..
Sveinbjörn
Sveinbjörn can refer to: Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson - Icelandic composerSveinbjörn Beinteinsson - Founder of Íslenska Ásatrúarfélagið, a pagan revival movement in IcelandSveinbjörn Egilsson - Icelandic writer and translatorSveinbjorn Johnson - Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Sta..
Sveinbjörn Beinteinsson
Sveinbjörn Beinteinsson Sveinbjörn Beinteinsson (4 April 1924 – 24 December 1993), a native of Iceland, was a goði, or Heathen priest. He was instrumental in helping to gain recognition by the Icelandic government for the pre-Christian Norse religion. The Íslenska Ásatrúarfélagi�..
Sveinbjörn Egilsson
Sveinbjörn Egilsson (February 24 1791 - August 17 1852) was an Icelandic theologian, teacher, translator and poet. He is best known for the work he did during his time as the rector of The Learned School of Reykjavík (Lærði skólinn í Reykjavík), which later became the Reykjavík Grammar S..
Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson
Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson (1847 - 1927) was an Icelandic composer. Sveinbjörnsson was studying divinity when he met a young Norwegian violinist and composer, Johan Svendsen. At the time, Svendsen had just finished a study in Leipzig and encouraged Sveinbjörn ..
Sveinn Björnsson
Sveinn Björnsson Sveinn Björnsson (27 February 1881 – 25 January 1952) was the first president of the Republic of Iceland. He became a member of Reykjavík town council in 1912 and was its president in 1918-1920. Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, he was a member of the Althing in 1914-19..
Sveinn Hákonarson
Sveinn HákonarsonAnglicized and modern Scandinavian forms include Svein, Sweyn, Svend and Sven. (d. ca. 1016) was an earl of the house of Hlaðir and co-ruler of Norway from 1000 to ca. 1015. He was the son of earl Hákon Sigurðarson. He is first mentioned in connection with the battle of Hjöru..
Sveinn Thorvaldson
Sveinn Thorvaldson (March 3, 1872—1950) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1914 to 1915, as a member of the Conservative Party. Thorvaldson was born in Iceland, and came to Canada in 1887. He was educated at public schools, and at the Coll..
Sveinung
Sveinung (born Frunz Dønezal, 1976 in Trøndelag,Norway) is a singer, songwriter and piano player. A 6 ft 5 in, 350 lb. gentle giant with a habit of pinching people's behinds (as a greeting), Sveinung created five albums full of bizarre, excited, and often obscene rants about love, dogs, loneliness..
Svein Aaser
Svein Aaser (born 1946) is the current CEO of DnB NOR, the largest financial group in Norway. Aaser has held this position since 1998. Prior to this he was, among others, CEO of Hafslund Nycomed, deputy CEO of Nycomed Amersham and president of NHO - Confederation of Norwegian Business and Industry..
Svein Berge
--> Svein Berge makes up half of the duo Röyksopp. Berge was born in Tromsø, Norway. Musical Career Early 90's: Composed music for computer games, particularly the Commodore Amiga platform. An example of this was the score in Twintris. In 1999 debut as Röyksopp on Tellé 7" and Beatservice co..
Svein Gjelseth
Svein Gjelseth (born February 2, 1950) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party (AP). He represents Møre og Romsdal in the Norwegian Parliament, where he meets in the place of Karita Bekkemellem, who was appointed to a government position. Parliamentary Committee duties 2005 - 2009 member of..
Svein Grøndalen
Svein Grøndalen (born February 8, 1955) is a former footballer from Norway. Grøndalen played left back or central defender, and was noted for his "physical" style of play. Many people remember him best for a brutal tackle which injured Swede Ralf Edström during a 1977 international match. On club..
Svein Inge Valvik
Svein Inge Valvik (born 20 September 1956) is a retired Norwegian discus thrower. His personal best throw was 68.00 from 1982, which makes him the second best discus thrower in Norway after Knut Hjeltnes. Valvik won the national championships in discus throw 9 times betwen 1977 and 1996. External..
Svein Jinger
Svein Jinger (1020? - 1036) was a king of Norway between 1030 and 1035. He was the son of Canute the Great. ..
Svein Johannessen
Svein Johannessen, born October 17 1937 is a Norwegian chess player. He became Norway's second International Master after Olaf Barda, in 1961. He has won four Norwegian chess championships, in 1959, 1962, 1970 and 1973. According to ChessBase, Johannessen has a wide opening repertoire. He plays mos..
Svein Kvia
Svein «Kvien» Kvia (born September 27 1947 in Stavanger, died February 2, 2005) was a legendary Norwegian footballer who spent his entire career at Viking F.K., where he was one of the most successful players of all time. Between 1965 and 1980, Kvia played 551 times for the Viking first team. Th..
Svein Ludvigsen
Svein Harald Ludvigsen (b. July 18, 1946, Hillesøy, Troms) is the former Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, from the Conservative Party (Høyre). After working in the private sector, as a bank director among other things, he became a member of the Norwegian Parliament in 1989. B..
Svein Mathisen
Svein "Matta" Mathisen (born September 30, 1952) is a retired footballer from Norway. Except for a short and less successful spell with Scottish club Hibs, "Matta" played for I.K. Start throughout his career. Here he won the Norwegian league title in 1978 and 1980. Mathisen was capped 25 times for N..
Svein Munkejord
Svein Magnus Munkejord (1948-) was personal secretary to the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries 1981-1983, state secretary to the Minister of Fisheries 1984-1985, and Minister of Fisheries 1989-1990. ..
Svein Roald Hansen
Svein Roald Hansen (born August 20, 1949 in Fredrikstad) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party (AP). He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Østfold in 2001. He was mayor of Fredrikstad from 1995 to 1999. Parliamentary Committee duties 2005 - 2009 vice deputy leader of the Stand..
Svein Rosseland
Svein Rosseland (March 31 1894 – January 19 1985) was a Norwegian astrophysicist. In 1920 he went to the Institute of Physics at Copenhagen, where he met Niels Bohr and other prominent physicists, and where he wrote two seminal papers. He spent 1924–1926 at Mount Wilson Observatory, th..
Svein Tuft
Svein Tuft (born May 9, 1977 in Langley, BC) is a Canadian road cyclist. Svein first raced in 1999, at the British Columbia Provincial Championships. Strong results landed him a place on the Broadmark Capital team, followed by short stints on the Mercury and Prime Alliance teams. Svein currently ..
Sveio
Sveio kommune County Hordaland District Haugaland Municipality NO-1216]] Administrative centre Sveio Mayor (2003) Jorunn Skåden (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²224 km²0.08 % 2004) - Percentage ..
Svelte
Svelte is an alternative rock style geek band made up of Dave Shumka, Gary Russell, Kerry O'Donovan, Martin Danyluk, and Pete Reinhardt. Some songs are irreverent (The Five Alive Song), some are injokes (Flying With Jackson), while others are blunt criticisms (Shoe Girl). They have released two CDs,..
Svelvik
Svelvik kommune County Vestfold District Municipality NO-0711]] Administrative centre Svelvik Mayor (2003) Knut Erik Lippert (H) Official language form Bokmål Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²56 km²0.02 % 2004) - Percentage -&nb..
Svema
Svema (Ukrainian: Свема) is a registered trade mark of Shostka chemical plant, located in Shostka, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. Svema used to be the major film manufacturer in USSR, but their film lost competition to imported product during late 1990s. They still make black and white photo film and ..
Sven
Sven is an Old German first name which has been used in Nordic countries and Germany. Some famous people have been called Sven. All are Swedish unless stated otherwise. Contents 0.1 Academia, Authors0.2 Entertainment, Music0.3 Politics0.4 Sport0.5 Fictional0.6 Other..
Sven-Åke Lundbäck
Sven-Åke Lundbäck (born 26 January 1948 in Töre) is a former Swedish cross-country skier who competed from 1972 to 1980. He won the 15km gold at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo. Lundbäck also won the 50km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1976. His biggest success as a cross coun..
Sven-Bertil Taube
Sven-Bertil Taube (born November 24, 1934) is a Swedish singer and actor. He is the son of the songwriter Evert Taube. Sven-Bertil released his debut album in 1954 with covers of his father's songs. He has also recorded songs by the Swedish 18th century songwriter Carl Michael Bellman and the poet..
Sven-Göran Eriksson
Sven-Göran Eriksson ..
Sven-Ingvars
Sven-Ingvars is a Swedish "dansband" from Slottsbron, Sweden. The band was formed in 1956 by Sven Svärd, Ingvar Karlsson and Sven-Erik Magnusson. Later, Rune Bergman and Sven-Olof Petersson became members. Sven-Erik Magnusson och Ingvar Karlsson are the only who have been members of the band since ..
Sven-Ole Thorsen
Sven-Ole Thorsen (born September 24, 1944 in Copenhagen) is a Danish actor, stuntman, and athlete. He is mostly famous for his frequent appearances in Arnold Schwarzenegger-movies, like Conan the Barbarian, as the hammer-wielding Thorgrim, The Running Man, as the sympathetic bodyguard Sven, and in P..
Sven-Otto Littorin
Sven Otto Littorin (born 1966) is the current Party Secretary of the Swedish Moderate Party. He was born and grew up in Östergötland, where he was active in the Moderate Youth League from an early stage. He was national chairman of Moderate School Youth, a part of the youth league, 1984-1985. He..
Svend-Allan Sørensen
Svend-Allan Sørensen (born 1975) is a conceptual artist from Kjellerup, Denmark. He is founder of Adressens Forlag. External links [Homepage][Adressens Forlag] ..
Svendborg
Svendborg is a city in central Denmark, located in Svendborg municipality on the island of Funen. Svendborg is the second-largest city on Funen and has a population of 27,512 (2003). Svendborg celebrated its 750th anniversary in 2003. In 2000 Svendborg was declared "Town of the year" in Denmark. ..
Svendborgsund Bridge
The Svendborgsund Bridge (Svendborgsundbroen) is a bridge that crosses Svendborgsund between the town of Svendborg on Fyn and Vindeby on the island of Tåsinge. It is on the road to the island of Langeland. The bridge is 1220 metres long, the longest span is 90 metres, and the maximum clearance..
Svendborg municipality
Map of the future municipality Svendborg municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Funen County on the southeast coast of the island of Funen, as well as on the islands of Drejø, Hjortø, Skarø, Thurø, and Tåsinge off Funen's southeastern shores in south-central Denmark. The mun..
Svend Aagesen
Svend Aagesen (or "Sven"; also known as Aggessøn, Aggesøn or Aggesen; the most correct name is probably Sven Aggesen, in Latin Sveno Aggonis; born somewhere around 1140-1150, death unknown) is most famous, in Denmark at least, for making one of the first attempts to write a coherent History of Den..
Svend Aage Jensby
Svend Aage Jensby Svend Aage Jensby (born September 10 1940) is a Danish politician representing the Liberal Party. He was Defence Minister in the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen I from November 27 2001 to April 24 2004, when he was forced to resign and was replaced by Søren Gade. He was a ..
Svend Aage Madsen
Svend Aage Madsen (born November 2, 1939) is a Danish novelist. He studied mathematics before he began writing fiction. His novels are generally philosophical and humorous. A recurring trait in his books is that the characters face some sort of extreme situation which enables a philosophical theme ..
Svend Asmussen
Svend Asmussen (born February 28, 1916 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a jazz violinist from Denmark, known as "The Fiddling Viking". Asmussen grew up in a musical family, starting violin lessons at age 7. At age 16 he first heard recordings by jazz violin great Joe Venuti and began to emulate his style...
Svend Auken
Svend Auken Svend (Gunnarsen) Auken [svɛn ˈɑʊ̯ˀg̊ŋ̩] (born 24 May 1943) is a Danish politician and member of the Danish parliament (Folketinget) for the Social Democrats. He was Minister of Employment 1 October 1977 to 10 September 1982 in the Cabinet of Anker Jørgensen II,..
Svend Erik Hovmand
Svend Erik Hovmand (born December 8 1945) is a Danish politician representing the Liberal Party. He was Tax Minister in the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen I from November 27 2001 to August 2 2004, when he was replaced by Kristian Jensen. He has been a member of parliament (Folketinget) since Janua..
Svend Foyn
Svend Foyn (1809 - 1894) was a Norwegian from Tønsberg. In 1864 he sailed the first "purpose-bulit" steam whale catcher, the Spes et Fides (Hope & Faith), with seven whale guns (each firing a harpoon & grenade separately) mounted on the forcastle to North Norway to hunt rorquals. The vessel was 94 ..
Svend Grundtvig
Svend Hersleb Grundtvig (September 9, 1824 - July 14, 1883) was a Danish literary historian and ethnographer. Grundtvig was especially interested in Danish folk songs. He was the son of N. F. S. Grundtvig. ..
Svend Karlsen
Svend Karlsen (born October 6, 1967) is a Norwegian strongman. Svend won a number of titles in powerlifting and bodybuilding before moving on to strongman competitions. He won the World's Strongest Man competition in Zambia in 2001. His catchphrase is "Viking Power". World's Strongest Man results..
Svend Robinson
Svend Robinson Svend Johannes Robinson (born March 4, 1952) is a Canadian politician and prominent activist for gay rights. A Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 until 2004, Robinson unsuccessfully sought to return to the house in the 2006 federal election. Robins..
Svene
Svene is a village in the municipality of Flesberg, Norway, located in the Numedal 10 kilometres from Kongsberg. Its population (2005) is 296 . Famous ski jumper Per Bergerud hails from Svene, he competed for the local sports team Svene IL. References ..
Sveneld
Sveneld (Russian: Свенельд) was a 10th-century Varangian warlord in the service of Svyatoslav I of Kiev and his family. Sveneld started his military career under Igor of Kiev, when he put to the sword the tribe of Ulichs and secured for himself the right to exact tribute from them and from ..
Svengali
Svengali is the name of a fictional hypnotist in George du Maurier's 1894 novel, Trilby. A sensation in its day, the novel created a stereotype of the abusive hypnotist that persists to this day. The word "Svengali" has entered the language meaning a person who, with evil intent, tries to persuad..
Svengali (album)
Gil Evans's Svengali is a jazz album released in 1973. Recorded live in 1973 at Trinity Church, New York, NY except "Zee Zee" which was recorded at Philharmonic Hall, New York, NY. The name of the album is an anagram for Gil Evans. All songs were arranged and conducted by Evans. Track List Thoro..
Svengali deck
The Svengali deck of cards is a specially constructed deck that can be used by magicians to perform various card tricks. The deck and the tricks performed with it are self-working and require almost no skill. Burling Hull (Volta the Great) claimed to have invented the deck in 1909. [Spoiler war..
Svengoolie
Jerry G. Bishop as the original "Svengoolie" Rich Koz as "Son of Svengoolie" Svengoolie is the name of a long-running locally produced television program in the Chicago, Illinois area. The show features various (and often low-budget) horror and science fiction movies hosted by "Svengool..
Svenljunga Municipality
This page deals with both Svenljunga Municipality and the urban area (tätort) Svenljunga Svenljunga Municipality (Kommun) Svenljunga in southern V. G. County Map outlining municipalities of Sweden Coat of arms Municipal facts Seat Svenljunga [] County Västra Götaland ..
Svenne
Svenne ['svɛ̀n:ɛ] is a derogatory or humorous Swedish slang term mainly used by immigrants in Sweden in reference to ethnic Swedes. It originates from a nickname for Sven. Although the term might be considered inevitably derogatory by some ethnic Swedes, it has also been adopted as a..
Svenne & Lotta
Svenne & Lotta, singer duo with Svenne Hedlund and Lotta Hedlund. They met in 1967, when Svenne Hedlund was singer in the band Hep Stars and Charlotte Walker, which was Lotta Hedlunds name at that time, toured Sweden with the girl trio Cherries from the USA. Svenne Hedlund and Charlotte Walker fell ..
Svenne Hedlund
Svenne Hedlund, born March 1 1945, Swedish singer. Svenne Hedlund sang in the Swedish band Hep Stars in the 1960s. In 1968 the singer Charlotte Walker (born 1944) became a member of the band, and the upcoming year they formed the duo Svenne & Lotta. ..
Svensen, Oregon
Svensen is an unincorporated community on the Columbia River in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. According to Oregon Geographic Names, it is named after Peter Svensen, an early settler. There was a post office in Svensen from 1895 to 1944. External links ..
Svenska Aero
Svenska Aero was a swedish aircraft manufacturer on Hästholmen in Lidingö. The company was founded September 10 1921 to license build Caspar-Werke and Heinkel aircraft. The company was bought by ASJA in 1932. After world war one the german aircraft industry had several problems. German airlines..
Svenska Akademiens Ordbok
Svenska Akademiens Ordbok (SAOB) is a dictionary published by the Swedish Academy, with the official title Ordbok över svenska språket utgiven av Svenska Akademien. This dictionary is the Swedish counterpart of the Oxford English Dictionary. The first volume was published in 1898 and today (2005) ..
Svenska Akademiens Ordlista
Svenska Akademiens Ordlista, or SAOL for short, is a dictionary published every few years by the Swedish Academy. It is a single volume that is considered the final arbiter of Swedish spelling. Traditionally it carries the motto of the Swedish Academy, "Snille och Smak" ("Talent and Taste"), on its ..
Svenska Akademien (Band)
Svenska Akademien is a Swedish reggae band formed in 1999 by Carl-Martin Vikingsson, Simon Vikokel and Kristoffer Hellman. The band has released four albums ("_Med anledning av" 2002, "Tändstickor för mörkrädda" 2004, "Resa sig opp" 2005, and "Upphovsmännen till den Skånska raggan" 2006) and t..
Svenska antipiratbyrån
Svenska antipiratbyrån (the "Swedish Anti-Piracy Bureau") is a Swedish lobby group working against and investigating cases of alleged copyright infringement. Members of the organization are corporations active on the Swedish media and software market. Chairman is Björn Gregfelt while Henrik Ponté..
Svenska Automobilfabriken
Svenska Automobilfabriken (SAF) was founded in Bollnäs in in December 1919. They assembled US cars based on Pullman Motor Co chassises bought when Pullman went bankrupt in 1917 and fitted them with coachworks and adapted them for swedish conditions. The engine was a Golden, Belknapp & Swartz givi..
Svenska Badmintonförbundet
Svenska Badmintonförbundet (Swedish Badminton Union) or SBF is the governing body for the sport of badminton in Sweden. The organization hosts the annual Swedish International Stockholm tournament. External link [Official Site] () ..
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget
Financial Information  20022001 Net Sales (SEK M)88,04682,380 Net Earnings (SEK M)5,6935,587 Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA, is a Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer and consumer goods company. It has approximately 50,000 employees and a turnover of approximately 100 billion sek (10 bi..
Svenska Cupen
Svenska Cupen (the "Swedish Cup") is the main Swedish football Cup. The winners qualify for the UEFA Cup. Each year (since the new rules with less teams came), 98 teams compete, comprisin the 14 teams from Allsvenskan (the All Swedish League - first level of Swedish football) and the 16 teams of S..
Svenska Dagbladet
Svenska Dagbladet (SvD) is a daily newspaper in Sweden. It is published in Stockholm and covers national and international news and commentary as well as the local coverage of the Greater Stockholm region. Its subscribers are concentrated in the capital. Svenska Dagbladet has the third largest ci..
Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal
The Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal is an annual award "for the most significant Swedish sports achievement of the year". It has been awarded by the Swedish morning paper Svenska Dagbladet since 1925. According to its statutes the Medal may be awarded in November or December to either an individual spo..
Svenska Folkbibeln
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since July 2006. Svenska Folkbibeln (Swedish..
Svenska Historiska Föreningen
Svenska Historiska Föreningen is a Swedish historical society, founded in 1880. Its members include academic researchers in History as well as students and other interested individuals. It arranges national history conferences every year, and has published the journal Historisk tidskrift since 188..
Svenska Lufttrafik
Svenska Luftrafik was a Swedish airline. The company was founded on 7 February, 1919, its first flight running on the 7 August, 1920. Operations ran for 1 year. The airline operated regular passenger services between København–Malmö–Warnemünde. Hermann Göring, later "Reichsmarscha..
Svenska Mästerskapet
Svenska Mästerskapet was a Swedish football cup held to decide the Swedish Champions between 1896 and 1925. Previous winners Season Winner Runner-up 1896 Örgryte IS (1) IS Idrottens Vänner 1897 Örgryte IS (2) Örgryte IS 2 1898 Örgryte IS (3) AIK 1899 Örgryte IS (4) Göteborgs FF 1900 A..
Svenska poolfabriken
One of the leading Swedish swimming pool selling companies. External link [Official Site.]..
Svenska Rugbyförbundet
Svenska Rugbyförbundet (Swedish Rugby Union) is the governing body for rugby union in Sweden. It was founded in 1932 and became affiliated to the International Rugby Board in 1988. See also Sweden national rugby union team External links [Svenska Rugbyförbundet] - Official Site () ..
Svenska Scoutrådet
redirect[[Template:Portal]] Svenska Scoutrådet (SSR, The Swedish Scout Council) is the national Scouting and Guiding federation of Sweden. Scouting was founded in Sweden in 1908, Guiding followed in 1910. The Swedish Boy Scouts were among the charter members of the World Organization of the Scout M..
Svenska Serien
Svenska Serien was the first level Swedish football league played 1910–1917, 1920–1921 and 1922–1924. It was then replaced by Allsvenskan. N.B., the Svenska Mästerskapet was the Swedish football cup held to decide the Swedish Champions between 1896 and 1925. Previous winners Sea..
Svenska Sesam
Svenska Sesam is a Swedish adaptation of the children's television series Sesame Street. The series aired at 5:30 p.m. on the channel then called TV2. Cast Lill LindforsMagnus HärenstamNils EklundGunilla ÅkessonSvante ThuressonErnie and BertKakmonstretKermitGrevenHansson and Fia Jansson Crew "GAL..
Svenska Vitterhetssamfundet
Svenska Vitterhetssamfundet (SVS, approx. The Swedish Philological Society) is a non-profit membership organization formed in 1910 for the purpose of publishing scholarly text critical editions of works by the most important authors in Swedish literature. Membership is 200 kr. (22 euro) per year and..
Svensktoppar
Svensktoppar is a compilation music album released in 1998 by swedish singer Agnetha Fältskog, known from ABBA. The songs on the album are: Jag Var Så KärUtan Dej, Mitt Liv Går VidareAllting Har Förändrat SejFramför Svenska SommarenZigenarvänOm Tårar Vore GuldEn Sång Och En SagaMånga Gå..
Svensktoppen
Svensktoppen is a musical hit list at Sveriges Radio. Until 2003, the songs had to be in the Swedish language. Svensktoppen has aired since 1962, expect for the years 1982-1985. Svensktoppen airs once a week. ..
Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon
Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon is a compact Swedish dictionary of biography first published in 1873-1876 by the physician and antiquarian Herman Hofberg (1823-1883). The second, updated edition was published in 1906, under the editorship of Frithiof Heurlin, Viktor Millqvist, and Olof Rubenson. The..
Svenskt Diplomatarium
Svenskt Diplomatarium (also known under the Latin name Diplomatarium Suecanum) is a series of critical editions of medieval Swedish documents or documents pertaining to the history of Sweden (in Swedish, Latin and other languages). Begun in the 1820s by the antiquarian Johan Gustaf Liljegren and in..
Svensk Elektrobil
Svensk Elektrobil AB (SEA) was a swedish company that made electric vehicles. ..
Svensk Etanolkemi
The company Svensk Etanolkemi AB, or Sekab is a major Nordic producer of ethanol, ethanol derivatives such as acetic acid and ethyl acetate, and ethanol fuels. They are located in Örnsköldsvik in middle Sweden, and are owned by NEAB, a regional private consortium. External links [Company web..
Svensk Hednisk Front
Svensk Hednisk Front (SHF), in English Swedish Heathen Front is the Swedish sub-division of the Allgermanische Heidnische Front (AHF). It promotes a line of thought called Odalism and has been linked with Neo-Nazi groups. ..
Svensk Hyllningsfest
Svensk Hyllningsfest is a biennial celebration held in Lindsborg, Kansas in October of odd-numbered years since 1941, to celebrate the town's Swedish heritage. The festival includes arts and crafts, Swedish dancing, Swedish foods including Lutfisk, entertainment by local artists and musicians, a par..
Svensk Kassaservice
Svensk Kassaservice (Swedish Cashier Service) is a subsidiary of Posten - the Swedish postal service. Svensk Kassaservice provides a retail cashier service of processing simple transactions such as paying bills, withdrawing and depositing money from/to bank accounts of several Swedish banks. Among o..
Svensk Ungdom rf.
Svensk Ungdom rf. (in Swedish) (Swedish Youth), a political youth organization in Finland. It is the youth wing of Svenska Folkpartiet (Swedish People's Party). SU was founded in 1943. External link [SU Website] ..
Svensson
Svensson (also Svenson and anglicised Swensson or Swenson) is a very common Swedish family name that literally means "son of Sven". It is also the Swedish counterpart to Joe Bloggs, a placeholder name for a person considered to possess average qualities. Famous Svenssons Catharina Svensson, the fir..
Svensson's Copper Underwing
Svensson's Copper Underwing (Amphipyra berbera) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is distributed throughout Europe. This species has a wingspan of 47-56 mm, the female usually larger than the male. The forewings are brown, marked with pale fascia and a dark-centred pale stigma. The hindwings a..
Svenstavik
Svenstavik is a town, and the seat of Berg Municipality, in Jämtland County, Sweden. ..
Sventevith
Sventevith can refer to: Svetovid, a god in Slovian mythologySventevith (Storming Near the Baltic), an album recorded by Behemoth This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the..
Sventevith (Storming Near the Baltic)
Sventevith (Storming Near the Baltic) is a debut album released in 1995 by Polish black metal band Behemoth. Track listing "Chant of the Eastern Lands""The Touch of Nya""From the Pagan Vastlands""Hidden in a Fog""Ancient""Entering the Faustian Soul""Forgotten Cult of Aldaron""Wolves Guard My Coff..
Sven Arrestad
Sven Arrestad was a leader in the Norwegian temperance movement during the 19th century. ..
Sven August Körling
Sven August Körling (April 14, 1842–October 17 1919) was a Swedish composer, remembered for his art songs. Early in his career Jussi Björling recorded Körling's song "Evening mood". Körling's "Pastorale" for horn and organ dates from 1898–99. ..
Sven Birkerts
Sven Birkerts (b. September 21, 1951, Pontiac, Michigan) is an American essayist and literary critic of Latvian ancestry. He is best known for his book The Gutenberg Elegies, which posits a decline in reading due to the overwhelming advances of the Internet and other technologies of the "electronic..
Sven Butenschön
Sven Butenschön (born March 22, 1976 in Itzehoe, Germany) is a Canadian professional hockey defenceman. He currently plays for the Vancouver Canucks. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, Third Round, Fifty-seventh Overall. He has played for the New York Islanders,..
Sven Bømwøllen
Sven Bømwøllen is a popular humorous German computer game with some sexual content. There game has grown into a series of four installments, those being Sven Bømwøllen, Sven Zwo, Sven XXX and Sven 004. Demo versions of all games, which allow restricted access to only some levels, are available f..
Sven Co-op
Sven Co-op for Half-Life A screenshot from Sven Co-op for Half-Life Sven Co-op is a popular Half-Life modification that is based around cooperative play. Originally created to allow multiple players to experience the Half-Life single player game cooperatively, the SC community has since produc..
Sven Davidson
Sven Viktor Davidson (born July 13, 1928 in Boras) is a former Swedish tennis player. He won, as first Swede, the French Open in 1957. He had earlier reached the final, but lost against Tony Trabert and Lew Hoad. Therefore he was a finalist three consecutive years in Paris. He won a total of 26 Swed..
Sven Einar Englund
Sven Einar Englund (June 17 1916–June 27 1999) was a Finnish composer. Englund was born in Ljugam, and studied with Bengt Carlson at the Sibelius Academy. On a recommendation from Sibelius, possibly on the basis of his piano quintet ([link]) he continued his studies with Aaron Copl..
Sven Erikssons Gymnasiet
--> Sven Eriksonsgymnasiet is a gymnasium in Borås, Sweden, which has courses in technical sciences, economy, energy, entrepeneuring and international baccalaureate. It also has various sportcourses such as football and ice hockey. About 1000 students study at Sven Eriksonsgymnasiet each year. ..
Sven Erik Kristiansen
Sven Erik Kristiansen is a Norwegian musician. He is best known as the former vocalist in the black metal band Mayhem under the stage name Maniac. He joined the band in 1986 after the departure of the bands original vocalist Messiah (Eirik Nordheim). He was in the band until his departure in 1988. H..
Sven Fischer
Sven Fischer was born April 16, 1971 in Schmalkalden in Thuringia. Is a German biathlete. 185cm (6'1"), 85kg (187lbs, 13st 5lbs). He trains with the WSV Oberhof club, and is coached by Frank Ullrich and Fritz Fischer (national coaches) and Klaus Siebert (club coach). Contents 1 Background2..
Sven Grünberg
Sven Grünberg (November 24, 1956, Estonian SSR) is an Estonian ambient and progressive rock composer and musician most known for his meditative organ and electronic works involving the concepts of Tibetan Buddhism. He has collaborated with the film director Olav Neuland and written the soundtracks..
Sven Hagströmer
Sven Hagströmer (born 1943) is Swedish businessman. Together with his business partner Mats Qviberg, he controls a group of companies which include Hagströmer & Qviberg and Investment AB Öresund. Education and Early Career Hagströmer went to Stockholm University but did not graduate. His first ..
Sven Hannawald
Men's Ski Jumping Gold 2002 Salt Lake City Team K-120 Silver 1998 Nagano Team K-120 Silver 2002 Salt Lake City Individual K-90 Sven Hannawald (born November 9, 1974 in Erlabrunn, Saxony) is a former German ski jumper. Hannawald won the International Four Hills Tournament onc..
Sven Hassel
Sven Hassel (born April 19, 1917) is a Danish-born soldier and writer who has written pseudo-autobiographical novels based on his experiences in World War II. Contents 1 Biography2 Hassel's books3 Critics4 Sven Hassel's Fans5 Works6 External links Biography Hassel'..
Sven Hedin
The introduction to this article is too long. Please help Wikipedia by improving the introduction according to the guidelines at [Guide to layout], moving some material from the introduction into the body of the article. Sven Hedin. From Emil Hildebrand, Sveriges historia intill tjugo..
Sven Hjerson
Sven Hjerson is a fictional fictional character in several books by Agatha Christie. He is not an actual character in the novels, but rather a character in books written by another character. Hjerson is the most successful creation of Ariadne Oliver, a literary counterpart to Christie herself, and ..
Sven Huebner
Part of the series onAustralian criminals ..
Sven Israelsson
Sven Israelsson was a Swedish Nordic combined athlete who competed in the late 1940's. He won a bronze medal in the Nordic combined at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. He also won the Nordic combined event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1947. External links [Holmenkollen Winners ..
Sven Jaschan
Sven Jaschan (born April 29 1986) is the self-confessed author of the NetSky and Sasser computer worms. Jaschan lives in the village of Waffensen, Germany and attends a computer science school in nearby Rotenburg. The student admitted writing and releasing the two damaging worms when arrested by Ge..
Sven Jonasson
Sven Jonasson was a Swedish football striker. He played for IF Elfsborg Borås and the Sweden national football team, for whom he appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups. He scored two goals in 1934 and one in 1938. ..
Sven Kramer
Sven Kramer (born April 23, 1986 in Heerenveen) is a Dutch speed skater. He is the son of former skater Yep Kramer. Kramer is widely regarded as the most promising young talent in Dutch speed skating. In December 2004 he won the Dutch Allround Championships and thus qualified for the European A..
Sven Larsen
Sven Larsen is an 18-year veteran of the publishing and media world, having worked at several companies including Penguin Books, the Time Warner Book Group and Marvel Comics. Larsen's vast experience spans sales, publicity, licensing and marketing in the book and periodical markets. At Penguin, Lars..
Sven Lidman
The Lidman family grave in Linköping, Sweden. The standing cross is the monument to Sven Lidman (1786-1845), the black stone in front belongs to the writer Sven Lidman, who died in 1960 Sven Lidman is the name of three different Swedes, all belonging to the same family: Sven Lidman (1786-1845..
Sven Lidman (clergyman)
The Lidman family grave in Linköping, Sweden. Standing cross: the priest. Front black stone: the writer Sven Fredrik Lidman, (December 11, 1786 in Norrköping – March 9, 1845 in Linköping, was a Swedish clergyman. Lidman received a PhD from Uppsala University in 1806 and became an or..
Sven Lidman (lexicographer)
Combi Visuell, 5 volumes (1968) and Combi Lexikon, 2 volumes (1973) "Bil" (automobile), from Combi Visuell "Billandskapet" (landscape reshaped by the automobile), from Combi Visuell Sven Lidman, lexicographer, son of the writer Sven Lidman, born 1921, living in Stockholm, main edi..
Sven Lidman (writer)
The Lidman family grave in Linköping, Sweden. Standing cross: the priest. Front black stone: the writer Carl Hindrik Sven Rudolphsson Lidman, military, poet, writer, and preacher, grandson of the priest Sven Lidman, born June 30, 1882 in Karlskrona, died February 14, 1960, became a sublieute..
Sven Linderot
Sven Linderot (1889 - 1956), nickename Sven-Lasse was a Swedish Communist leader. He was born Sven Larsson but changed his name to Linderot in 1918. Linderot became active in the Swedish Social Democratic Party in 1914 and he joined the left opposition in the Party split of 1917, which soon became ..
Sven Lindgren
Sven Lindgren (born 1946) is the current Governor of Kalmar County, Sweden, and a former Moderate Party politician. He was born in Västervik and later pursued an academic career at Linköping University. He was later elected Leader of the Opposition on Linköping Municipal Council. Between 1991 an..
Sven Lindqvist
This article is about the author. For the geographer, see Sven Lindqvist (geographer). Sven Lindqvist (born April 28, 1932) is a Swedish author and professor. Sven Lindqvist was born in Stockholm. Since 1955, he has published 30 books in various genres, mostly non-fiction: essays, documentary ..
Sven Lodziewski
Sven Lodziewski (born March 17, 1965) is a former freestyle swimmer from East Germany, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics. There he won the silver medal in the 4x200 metres Freestyle, alongside Uwe Dassler, Thomas Flemming, and Steffen Zesner. He swam for SC Dynamo..
Sven Lõhmus
Sven Lõhmus is an Estonian music producer who has worked with a number of successful Baltic pop acts, including the internationally successful pop-rock group Vanilla Ninja. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Sven Maes
Sven Maes is a Belgian DJ and producer who along with Johan Gielen have produced some of trance's biggest hits. He is behind some of Bodyheat, Airscape Alice DJ and Milk Inc. External links http://www.svenson.be/newsite/index.cfm ..
Sven Markelius
Sven Markelius (born Sven Gottfrid Markelius in 1889) was one of the most important modernist Swedish architects. Markelius played an important role in the post-war urban planning of Stockholm, for example in the creation of the model suburb of Vällingby (1950´s). Born in Stockholm in October ..
Sven Nielsen
Sven Nielsen (1883-1958) was a Norwegian Minister-of-Trade in 1945. ..
Sven Nordin
Sven Audun Nordin (b. 6 February 1957 in Oslo) is a Norwegian actor. He was hired by Oslo Nye Teater in the autumn of 1981 and had his debut in the play "Vikinger" by Johan Borgen. Select filmography 2003 - Mamma, pappa, barn2002 - Shackleton (TV)2001 - Elling1999 - Suffløsen1990 - Smykketyven1987..
Sven Nykvist
Sven Nykvist on the cover of In Reverence of Light Sven Nykvist (born 3 December, 1922 in Moheda, Kronobergs län, Sweden) is a two-time Oscar-winning Swedish cinematographer known especially for his work with director Ingmar Bergman. His work is generally noted for its naturalism and simpli..
Sven Nys
Sven Nys (June 17 1976, in Bonheiden, near Antwerp, Belgium) is a professional cyclist who has won his most important victories in cyclo-cross races. Early career Sven began racing BMX at the age of 8. He won eight BMX National titles before switching his focus to cyclocross and road racing. R..
Sven O. Høiby
Sven Olaf Høiby (born 14 November 1936) is the father of Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway. Sven has been something of a controversial figure since his daughter's marriage to the Crown Prince; he has made several outspoken comments, and he has announced that he was writing a book about Mette..
Sven Oftedal
For the Norwegian politician by the same name see Sven Oftedal (Norwegian politician). Sven Oftedal (March 22, 1844-March 30, 1911 was a Norwegian American who help founded the Lutheran Free Church and served as the 3rd president of Augsburg College. Sven was born in Norway and studied at the Unive..
Sven Oftedal (Norwegian politician)
For the American clergyman and college president of the same name, see Sven Oftedal. Sven Oftedal (1905-1948) was the Norwegian Minister of Social Affairs in 1945 and 1945-1948. ..
Sven Olov Lindholm
Sven Olov Lindholm (1903 – 1998) was a Swedish Nazi leader, active in different Swedish fascist organizations from the 1920s to the 1950s. He is best remembered for leading the Nationalsocialistiska Arbetarpartiet from its foundation in 1933 until 1945. ..
Sven Ottke
Sven Ottke (* June 3 1967 in Berlin/Tempelhof) was a German professional boxer from 1997 until 2004. Sven Ottke served two apprenticeships as a plasterer and industrial clerk. He became a member of the boxing club Spandauer BC 26 Berlin at the age of 14. In his own words, he began boxing because he..
Sven Ove Hansson
Sven Ove Hansson (born, 1951) is a Swedish academic, philosopher, author and skeptic. He has a special interest in environmental risk assesment. Career Hansson obtained a degree in medicine in 1972, and then worked for a Swedish trades union, followed by a job with the Swedish Social Democrats. He..
Sven Ranck
Sven Ranck (1616 - 1684) was a Swedish statesman. Between 1678 and 1684, he served as the Governor of Halland County. He was the owner from 1674 to 1731 of the Marieberg residence in Bohuslän. External links http://www.marberger.se/marieberg/marieberg.pdf ..
Sven Regener
Sven Regener, born January 1, 1961 in Bremen, is a German musician and writer living in Berlin. In 1982 he recorded his first LP with the band Zatopek and in 1984 he joined Neue Liebe. In 1985 he founded the Berlin band Element of Crime together with Jakob Friderichs. He writes almost all their lyri..
Sven Riederer
Sven Riederer (born March 27, 1981) is an athlete from Switzerland, who competes in triathlon. Riederer competed at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He won the bronze medal with a time of 1:51:33.26, 25.5 seconds behind the leader after the nearly two-hour race. External..
Sven Rothenberger
Sven Günther Rothenberger (born June 1, 1966 in Frankfurt am Main) is an equestrian from Germany, who competed for The Netherlands after his marriage with Dutch equestrain Gonnelien Gordijn. With his wife he won the silver medal in the Team Dressage Event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta,..
Sven Rydell
Sven Rydell (born January 14, 1905; died April 4, 1975) is a former Swedish football (soccer) player, the all-time leading scorer for the Swedish national team. Although Rydell played in the 1920s and 30s, the 49 goals (in only 43 matches) he scored for his country still stands as the national r..
Sven Selånger
Ski jumping Silver 1936 Individual Large Hill Sven Selånger (a.k.a. Sven "Selånger" Eriksson) (March 19, 1907-November 9, 1992) was a Swedish ski jumper who competed in the 1930's. He won a ski jumping silver at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. In addition, he won..
Sven Strüver
Sven Strüver (born in Bremen on 9 August 1967) is a German golfer. He turned professional and joined the European Tour in 1992. He has three wins on the tour and his best finish on the Order of Merit was thirteenth in 1993. Tournament wins European Tour 1996 South African PGA Championship1997..
Sven sundgaard
Sven Sundgaard is the weekend Meteorlogist at KARE 11 News in the Twin Cities market of Minnesota. Sven Sundgaard replaced Ken Barlow as the leading Weatherman. He now works in conjunction with Belinda Jensen to deliver the weather in Minnesota style. In addition to delivering the weather, Sven S..
Sven Utterström
Men's Nordic skiing Gold 1932 Cross-country 18 km Sven Utterström was a Swedish skier who competed in cross-country. He won several medals at the Winter Olympics, the Nordic skiing World Championships, and the Holmenkollen ski festival. Utterstrøm won the 50km Cross-Country event at..
Sven Väth
Sven Väth (b. October 26, 1964 in Germany) is a DJ who has produced a large body of work since his career began in 1982. He is also one of the founders of Harthouse Records and the now-defunct Eye Q record label. Väth is also known as R U Ready and Sam Vision. He has been a member of the group..
Sven Vermant
Sven Vermant (born April 4, 1973) is a Belgian football midfielder who, as of 2005, is playing for Club Brugge. His former clubs include KV Mechelen and FC Schalke 04 in Germany. Vermant played 18 times with Belgium as of August 3, 2005 and was in the team for the 2002 World Cup. ..
Sven Wingquist
Sven Wingquist (1876-1953) was a Swedish engineer, inventor and industrialist, and the founder of Svenska Kullagerfabriken (SKF), one of the world's leading ball and roller bearing makers. ..
Sven Wollter
Sven Wollter (born January 11, 1934) is a Swedish actor. He was born and grew up in Gothenburg. Sven Wollter is a very successful and beloved actor in Sweden and has starred in many films such as, The Man on the Roof, Änglagård and Jerusalem, based on the novel by Selma Lagerlöf. He has been i..
Sverdlovsk
Between 1924 and 1991 Yekaterinburg, Russia was also known as Sverdlovsk Sverdlovsk (Ukrainian: Свердловськ, translit. Sverdlovs’k, Russian: ) is a city in the Luhansk Oblast (province) of south-eastern Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Sverdlovsky Raion (district), ..
Sverdlovsk anthrax leak
Contents 1 Outbreak2 Investigation3 See also4 External links Outbreak Spores of anthrax were accidentally released from a military facility in the city of Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg) on April 2, 1979. The ensuing outbreak of the disease resulted in 94 people becoming infec..
Sverdlovsk Oblast
Sverdlovsk Oblast (Russian: , tr.: Sverdlovskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) located in Urals Federal District. At 194,800 km², it is Russia's 20th largest subdivision and the nation's 5th largest in terms of population (4,486,214 as of the 2002 census). Given that the bulk ..
Sverdlov class cruiser
The Sverdlov Class cruisers, Soviet designation Project 68B, were the last conventional cruisers built for the Soviet Navy, 13 ships were completed before Nikita Khrushchev called a halt to the programme as these ships were considered obsolescent with the advent of the guided missile. They were impr..
Sverdrup
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The sverdrup, named in honour of the pioneering oceanographer Harald Sverdrup, is a unit of measure of volume transport. It is used almost exclusively in oceanography, to measure the transport of ocean currents. It is equivalent to 106 cubic meters per secon..
Sverdrup & Parcel
Sverdrup & Parcel was an American civil engineering company formed in 1928 by Leif J. Sverdrup and his college engineering professor John I. Parcel. The company worked primarily in a specialty field of bridges. Many of the company's projects were located in the St. Louis, Missouri area near the c..
Sverdrup (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Sverdrup (disambiguation)
Several people share the family name Sverdrup: Georg Sverdrup (1770-1850), founder of a Norwegian university libraryGeorg Sverdrup (President of Augsburg Seminary) (1848-1907)George Sverdrup, son of Georg, also president of Augsburg College from 1911 to 1937Harald Ulrik Sverdrup, an oceanographer.Jo..
Sverdrup balance
Harald Sverdrup in 1947 proposed a theory of ocean circulation and derived a relationship between the wind forcing (expressed as the curl of the wind stress) and the mass transport of the upper ocean. This relationship is known as the Sverdrup balance. In 1948 Henry Stommel proposed a circulation fo..
Sverdrup Islands
NASA Landsat photo of the Sverdrup IslandsFrom left to right: Ellef Ringnes, Amund Ringnes, and Axel Heiberg islands The Sverdrup Islands are an archipelago of the northern Queen Elizabeth Islands, in Nunavut, Canada. The islands lie west of Ellesmere Island at around 82° north and 95° west..
Sverdrup Township, Minnesota
Sverdrup Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 577 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 92.4 km² (35.7 mi²). 73.7 km² (28.4 mi²) of it is land and 18.7 km² (7.2 mi²) of..
Sverigeflyg
Sverigeflyg is a Swedish domestic airline with its main base in Stockholm. External links [http://www.sverigeflyg.se (in Swedish)] ..
Sveriges fridsföreningarnas centralorganisation
SFC (in swedish: Sveriges Fridsföreningarnas Centralorganisation) is The Central Association of the Swedish Associations of Peace and it is part of conservative laestadians organization. It has five association of peace in Sweden and one in Norway. It has sister organizations in Finland, Estonia an..
Sveriges Radio
Sveriges Radio (SR) - Radio of Sweden Ltd - is Sweden's national publicly-funded radio broadcaster. The Swedish public-broadcasting system is in many respects modelled after the one used in the United Kingdom, and Sveriges Radio shares many characteristics with its British counterpart, the BBC. S..
Sveriges Riksbank
Sveriges Riksbank (Swedish National Bank) is the central bank of Sweden, sometimes called just the Bank of Sweden. It is known to be the world's oldest central bank. History The Riksbank began its operations in 1668, its antecedent being Stockholms Banco (also known as the Bank of Palmstruch), whic..
Sveriges runinskrifter
Sveriges runinskrifter (English: "Sweden's rune inscriptions", ISSN 0562-8016) is a multi-volume catalog of rune inscriptions found in various Swedish provinces. The earliest volume of this ongoing series dates to 1900, and as of 1981, 15 volumes had been published. Sveriges runinskrifter establish..
Sveriges Television
Sveriges Television (SVT) is a national publicly-funded television broadcaster based in Sweden. The Swedish public broadcasting system is in many respects modelled after the one used in the United Kingdom, and Sveriges Television shares many traits with its British counterpart, the BBC. Sveriges ..
Sveriges Utbildningsradio
Sveriges Utbildningsradio (UR) — the Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company — is a public-service corporation dedicated to serving the needs of the Swedish general public by providing educational programming on radio and television. External link [About UR (official site)] ..
Sverige class battleship
The Sverige class coastal defence ships (also referred to as coastal battleships) were the largest ships to serve in the Swedish navy until that point. Their design was completely new and was influenced by the ships of the time. Their armament consisted of four 28.3 cm Bofors guns in two turrets a..
Sverka
Sverka is a small river in Norway that flows from a little lake called Furudalsvattnet to Öyungen in Namdalseid. At Öyungen it meets the river Öyensåa which continues until it joins with the Ferga. There it becomes the Årgårdselva and flows to the sea. There is good salmon fishing in the lower..
Sverker Åström
Sverker Åström (born 30 December 1915) is a Swedish diplomat, 1953–63 head of the foreign ministry's political department, 1964–70 ambassador to the United Nations, 1972–77 Secretary General of the foreign ministry, replaced due to the Social Democrats' election defeat in 1976, a..
Sverker II of Sweden
Sverker The Younger Karlsson or Sverker den yngre Karlsson in Swedish (born c. before 1167, probably already before 1160 – died July 17 1210 in the battle of Gestilren), was king of Sweden from 1196 to 1208. He was a son of king Karl Sverkersson of Sweden and queen Christina Stigsdatter Hvide..
Sverker I of Sweden
Sverker I Kolson or Sverker the Elder (died c. 1156) was a king of Sweden between 1133 and about 1156. According to a theory, he was the son of Kol and the grand-son of Blot-Sweyn. Sverker became the king of Sweden ca 1130 and conquered Västergötland from its king Magnus the Strong. He ruled for ..
Sverkmoen
Sverkmoen is a place in Norway near the river Sverka which flows through a flat landscape with forest (called mo in Norwegian). It is located in Namdalseid. ..
Sverok
Sverok, Sveriges Roll och Konfliktspelsförbund (the Swedish Role Playing and Conflict Gaming Federation) is a Swedish nationwide umbrella organization for gaming clubs. Contents 1 What the clubs do2 Funding and economy of Sverok3 Organisation4 The districts5 History and ..
Sverre
Sverre is a Norwegian name. It may refer to: Sverre of NorwaySverre BraastadSverre FarstadSverre StenersenSverre FehnSverre HasselSverre Petterssen redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Sverresborg
Sverresborg or Sverre Sigurdsson’s castle (also named Zion after King David’s castle in Jerusalem), was a fortification built at the medieval city of Nidaros (later Trondheim) by Sverre Sigurdsson. It is now known as an open air museum for the region of Trøndelag, comprising the counties of..
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Sverre Anker Ousdal (born 18 July 1944) is a Norwegian actor from Flekkefjord. His debut was in 1965 at Den Nationale Scene in Bergen. He was at the Oslo Nye Teater in the period 1967 to 1970, and at the Nationaltheatret from 1970. Ousland has had major roles in the TV-series Grenseland (1980), The..
Sverre Årnes
Sverre Årnes (b. 1949) is a Norwegian novelist. His work includes the Vaterlandsjenta series (16 books). All together he has written more than hundred novels, some thousand short stories, several comic script (inkluded for "the Phantom" and "Agent 007". Among his serial novels: "Viking" (Wikings), ..
Sverre Brodahl
Men's Nordic skiing Silver 1936 Cross-country 4 x 10km Bronze 1936 Nordic combined Sverre Brodahl (January 26, 1909 - ??) was a Norwegian Nordic skier who competed in the 1930's. He two medals at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen with a silver in the 4 x 10km, an..
Sverre Farstad
Sverre Farstad (born 8 February 1920 in Trondheim, Norway – died 27 March 1978) was a speed skater representing Sportsclub Falken, Trondheim. Farstad became Olympic Champion on the 1,500 m at the 1948 Winter Olympics. He became European Champion in 1949 and won the silver medal at the ..
Sverre Fehn
Sverre Fehn was born in Kongsberg, Norway, on August 14 1924. He received his architectural education shortly after WWII in Oslo, and quickly became the leading Norwegian architect of his generation. At the age of 34 Fehn gained international recognition for his design of the Norwegian Pavilion at..
Sverre Granlund
Corporal Sverre Granlund was a Norwegian commando during the Second World War. In 1942 he participated in the commando raid against the Glomfjord generator plant in Operation Musketoon, where he and Cap. Joseph Houghton served as scouts for the 12-man team ascending Black Glacier. Granlund was the..
Sverre Hassel
Sverre Helge Hassel (1876 - 1928) was a Norwegian polar explorer and one of the first five people to reach the South Pole. Sverre Hassel was born in Oslo, and as soon as he was old enough he went to sea earning his mate's certificate. Between 1898 - 1902 Hassel participated in Otto Sverdrup's atte..
Sverre Holmsen
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Sverre Kornelius Eilertsen Støstad
Sverre Kornelius Eilertsen Støstad (1887-1959) was the Norwegian Minister of Social Affairs 1939-1945, and member of the government delegation in Oslo in 1945, as well as head of the Ministry of Supplies and Reconstruction. ..
Sverre Krogh Sundbø
Sverre Krogh Sundbø is a Norwegian poker player. He is a member of the Norwegian poker team "Norsemen". He came in second in the European Poker Championship in London 2005. He lost the headsup game to Tony G from Australia. Since he was the best placed European, in theory he was the European Champi..
Sverre Myrli
Sverre Myrli (born 26 August 1971 in Nes) is a Norwegian politician representing the Labour Party. He is currently a representive of Akershus in the Storting, he was first elected in 1997, after his first period he failed to secure a seat in the next election, only to be elected in again in 2005. My..
Sverre of Norway
{|align=right | Sverre Sigurdsson (Old Norse: ) (c. 1145/1151 – 9 March 1202) was king of Norway from 1184 to 1202. He married Margareta Eriksdotter, the daughter of the Swedish king Eric the Saint, by whom he had the daughter Kristina Sverresdotter. Many consider him one of the most import..
Sverre Parelius Riisnæs
Sverre Parelius Riisnæs (1897-1988) was a Norwegian appointed councillor of state in the NS government of Vidkun Quisling 1940-1941, and minister 1941-1945. ..
Sverre Petterssen
The weather on June 5th, 1944 Sverre Petterssen (1898-1974) was a Norwegian meteorologist, he was a big figure in the field of weather analysis and forecasting and an international leader in meteorology. He was born in Norway, studied in Bergen. During World War II, he served as a weather for..
Sverre Stenersen
Men's Nordic skiing Gold 1956 Nordic combined Bronze 1952 Nordic combined Sverre Stenersen (born June 18, 1926 - died December 16, 2005) was a Norwegian Nordic combined skier who dominated the event throughout the 1950's. His biggest triumphs were the winning of the 1956 Olympic ..
Sverre Stensheim
Sverre Stensheim was a Norwegian cross-country skier. He won the 50km at the Holmenkollen ski festival three straight years (1959, 1960, and 1961). In 1960, Stensheim was awarded the Holmenkollen medal (Shared with Helmut Recknagel, Sixten Jernberg, and Tormod Knutsen.). ..
Sverre Sørsdal
Sverre Sørsdal (1900—1996) was a Norwegian boxer, who won two Olympic medals in the men's Light Heavyweight category. He also participated in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Heavyweight, but finished fourth. External link () [Caplex] ..
Sverre Walter Rostoft
Sverre Walter Rostoft (1912-2001) was the Norwegian Minister of Industry 1965-1971. ..
Sverre Østbye
Sverre Østbye is a Norwegian Nordic skiier who was awarded the Holmenkollen Medal in 1915. External Links [Holmenkollen Medalists] ..
Sverris saga
Sverris saga is a Norse saga about King Sverre Sigurdsson (r. 1177–1202) of Norway and is the main source for this period of Norwegian history. As the foreword tells us, the saga in its final form is a compilation of previous books. Work first began in 1185 under the king’s direct supervisio..
Svetambara
The Svetambara (also spelt Svetambar, Shvetambara, Shvetabmbar or Swetambar) is one of the two main sects of Jainism, the other being Digambar. [[Wiktionary:Svetambar|Svetambar]] literally means "white-clad", describing the practice of wearing white clothes, which sets it apart from Digambar ("space..
Sveta Ana
Občina Sveta Ana --> Area: 37,2 km² Population - males - females 2.2821.1291.153 Mayor: Bogomir Ruhitel Average age: 38,68 let Residential areas: - households: - families: 26,38 m²/osebo640630 Working active: - unemployed: 1.135160 Avera..
Sveta Ljubav
Sveta Ljubav (English translation: "Holy Love") was the Croatian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996, performed in Croatian by Maja Blagdan. The song was performed seventh on the night (following Malta's Miriam Christine with In A Woman's Heart and preceding Austria's George Nussbaumer with We..
Sveta Nedelja
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Sveta Nedelja, Istria
Sveta Nedelja is a municipality of twenty villages in Istria county, Croatia, total population 2,909 (2001). The three largest villages are Nedešćina (580 people), Štrmac (459 people) and Šumber (435 people). Not to be confused with the village of Sveta Nedelja in the Croatian municipality of S..
Sveta Nedelja, Montenegro
Sveta Nedelja (lit. "Holy Sunday") an islet located in the Budva Municipality in Montenegro. It is located opposite of town of Petrovac. ..
Sveta Nedilja
Sveta Nedilja, officially known as Sveta Nedjelja, is a small village on the Croatian island of Hvar. It is located near the town of Hvar and it has 148 residents (2001). Nedilja lies on a sheer cliff at the foot of Sv. Nikola (St. Nicholas; 626 metres) the highest peak of the island, below a cave ..
Sveta Nedjelja
Sveta Nedjelja is a municipality in Zagreb county, Croatia, the center of which is a small town of Sveta Nedelja. It is located to the south-west of Zagreb near the town of Samobor. There are 1,257 people in Sveta Nedelja itself, but a total of 15,506 in the municipality (2001) with largest town Str..
Svetinja
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Svetislav Basara
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Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
|- | colspan="2" | |- | colspan="2" bgcolor="#000066" | Svetitskhoveli Cathedral |- | width="30%" align="right" | Location: | Mtskheta, Georgia |- | width="30%" align="right" | Originally Built: | 4th century AD, by King Mirian III of Kartli (Iberia) |- | width="30%" align="right" | Rebuilt: | 5t..
Sveti Andraž v Slovenskih goricah
Občina Sveti Andraž v Slovenskih goricah Area: 17,6 km² Population - males - females 1.209600609 Mayor: Franc Krepša Average age: 38,65 let Residential areas: - households: - families: 28,50 m²/osebo326310 Working active: - unemployed: 5..
Sveti Jurij
Občina Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici Area: 51,3 km² Population - males - females 2.8831.4181.465 Mayor: Anton Slana Average age: 40,1 let Residential areas: - households: - families: 30,94 m²/osebo879790 Working active: - unemployed: 1.393266 ..
Sveti Lovreč
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Sveti Naum
--> Sveti Naum [English: St Naum] is a monastery in the Republic of Macedonia. It is situated along Lake Ohrid, 29 km south of the city of Ohrid near the Albanian border. The monastery was established in the year 900 by St Naum of Ohrid himself. St Naum is also buried in the church. Due..
Sveti Nikola Island
Sveti Nikola Island is an island located in the Budva Municipality in Montenegro. About the Island Sveti Nikola island is located opposite to the town of Budva, 1 km from Budva's old town. The island is 2 km long, and it has the area of 36 ha. Highest point on the island is a cliff that rises 121 ..
Sveti Nikole
Sveti NikoleСвети Николе | style="border: 0; vertical-align: middle;" | | style="border: 0;" | {{{symbol_type City motto : Coordinates [41.51° N 21.56° E] Municipality : Sveti Nikole municipality Elevation m Population ..
Sveti Nikole municipality
Sveti Nikole municipalityОпштина Свети Николе | style="border: 0; vertical-align: middle;" | | style="border: 0; vertical-align: middle;" | | style="border: 0;" | Flag | style="border: 0;" | {{{symbol_type Municipality center Sveti Nikole Mayor Ilija Stolev ..
Sveti Petar u Šumi
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Sveti Rok Tunnel
The Sveti Rok Tunnel is a motorway tunnel in Croatia, which forms part of the A1 motorway from Zagreb to Split. The tunnel is 5.73 km long and was opened in 2003. ..
Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church
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Sveti Stefan
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Sveti Vlas
thumb Sveti Vlas (Свети Влас, "Saint Blaise") is a resort town on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria, located in Nesebar municipality, Burgas Province. As of September 2005, it has a population of 2,142. The town is located at the foot of the south slopes of the Balkan Mountains, in the ..
Svetlahorsk
Coordinates: [52°38′N 29°44′E] Coat of Arms Svetlahorsk (Belarusian: ; Łacinka: Śvietłahorsk, untill 1961: Šaciłki; Russian: ) is a town in Homiel Province of western Belarus. It is located by the river Berezina (Biarezina) and has 71,661 inhabitants (2004 estimate). S..
Svetlana Abrosimova
Svetlana Abrosimova (born July 9 1980) is a Russian female basketball player who has played in college, the Olympics, and in professional leagues. She currently plays for the Minnesota Lynx in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She is usually called by her nickname, "Sveta". Abro..
Svetlana Alliluyeva
Svetlana Alliluyeva (born February 28, 1926, Svetlana Iosifovna Stalina) (Russian: Светлана Иосифовна Сталина) is the youngest child and only daughter of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. A writer and naturalized United States citizen, Alliluyeva caused an international furo..
Svetlana Bazhanova
Svetlana Valeryevna Bazhanova (Russian: ) (born 1 December 1972 in Chelyabinsk, Russia) is a former speed skater. Svetlana Bazhanova married Vadim Sayutin, a fellow speed skater in 1994. In 2000, they moved to the Netherlands and lived there for several years, because of the much better training ..
Svetlana Boginskaya
Svetlana Leonidovna Boginskaya (also spelled Boguinskaia (according to French transliteration) and Boginskaia, Belarusian: Сьвятлана Леанідаўна Багінская, Russian: Светлана Леонидовна Богинская, born February 9, 1973 in Minsk) is a Soviet/Bela..
Svetlana Bondarenko
Svetlana Bondarenko (born August 12, 1971 in Zaporizhzhia) is a former breaststroke swimmer from Ukraine, who won two silver medals at the 1995 FINA Short Course World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the 1990s Bondarenko also won three silver medals at the European Championships. She w..
Svetlana Brkic
Svetlana Brkic (born July 3, 1980) is a ITU listed olympic and Half Ironman distance triathlete located in Kikinda, Serbia & Montenegro. Notable achievements include top ten listing in several ITU points races. ..
Svetlana Broz
Svetlana Broz (born 1955, Belgrade, Serbia) is an author and physician who specializes in cardiology. She is the granddaughter of former Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito. Born in 1955, Broz is the youngest child of Žarko Broz, Tito's eldest son, and Zlata Jelinek-Broz. She worked as a free-lance jo..
Svetlana Chmakova
Svetlana Chmakova (Russian: ) (born 1981 in Russia) is a comic creator. She is best known for her Dramacon Original English Language (OEL) manga published by TOKYOPOP, the 2-page The Adventures of CG for CosmoGIRL! magazine and the webcomic Chasing Rainbows for Girlamatic. Though born in Russia, she..
Svetlana class cruiser
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Svetlana Feofanova
Women's Athletics Silver 2004 Pole Vault Svetlana Feofanova (Russian: Светлана Евгеньевна Феофанова; born 16 July, 1980 in Moscow) is a Russian pole vaulter. She won the silver medal in women's pole vaulting at the 2004 Summer Olympics behind compatriot Yele..
Svetlana Goncharenko
{| class="infobox" style="width: 25em; font-size: 95%;" |- bgcolor="#cccccc" align=center ! colspan="3" | Olympic medal record ; born May 28, 1971 in Rostov-na-Donu as Svetlana Doronina) is a former Russian athlete who mainly competed in the 200 metres. In addition to winning medals in individual co..
Svetlana Ishmouratova
Svetlana Irekovna Ishmouratova (Russian: Светлана Ирековна Ишмуратова) (born 20 April 1972) is a Russian biathlete. She lives in Chelyabinsk and is a soldier by profession. Ishmouratova won the gold in the women's 15 km individual contest at the 2006 Winter Olympics. See..
Svetlana Khorkina
Svetlana Vasilievna Khorkina (Russian: Светлана Васильевна Хоркина, born January 19 1979 in Belgorod, Russia) is by far Russia's most successful female gymnast after the breakup of the Soviet Union; winner of several world championship events and Olympic medals. At 1.65 m..
Svetlana Kitova
Svetlana Kitova (born June 25, 1960 in Dushanbe) is a retired middle distance runner who represented the USSR and later Russia. Her greatest achievements were the 1989 World Indoor silver medal as well as thwo European Indoor gold medals. Her personal best 1500 metres time was 4:04.66, achieved at t..
Svetlana Kouzina
Svetlana Kouzina (born June 8, 1975) is a Russian water polo player, who won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. ..
Svetlana Krivelyova
Svetlana Vladimirovna Krivelyova (Russian: Светлана Владимировна Кривелёва; born: June 13, 1969 in Bryansk, Russia) is an athlete who specialises in the shot put. In a long and distinguished career Svetlana's highlights were the Summer Olympics gold medal in 1992 whils..
Svetlana Kuznetsova
| residence = St. Petersburg, Russia | datebirth = June 27, 1985 | placebirth = St. Petersburg, Russia | height = 1.74 m (5 ft 8½ in) | weight = 73 kg (161 lb) | turnedpro = 2000 | retired = Active | plays = Right, two-handed backhand | careerprizemoney = US$5,469,049| singlesrecord = 220-94 | sin..
Svetlana Martynchik
Svetlana Martynchik (born 1965 in Odessa, former USSR) is a Russian writer and artist. She is known as the author of literary works and reviews published under the name of Max Frei. She studied at the philological department of Odessa State University, but dropped out without graduating. Martynchik..
Svetlana Masterkova
Svetlana Alexandrovna Masterkova (born January 17, 1968) is a Russian former middle distance runner. At the 1996 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal in both the 800 and 1,500 metres. Born in Achinsk (Siberia), Masterkova started out as an 800 meter runner. Her breakthrough came in 1991, winni..
Svetlana Matveeva
Svetlana Matveeva (born 4 July 1969) is a chess player from Russia. She is a Woman Grandmaster. External links FIDE rating card for [Svetlana Matveeva] ..
Svetlana Pesotskaya
Svetlana Pesotskaya (born 9th January 1975) is a television reporter from Russia. She has gained wide domestic (as well as some international) attention for her practice of stripping during her newscasts. Pesotskaya was an actress and model before she got her job as a television journalist. After..
Svetlana Pletneva
Svetlana Aleksandrovna Pletneva (also called Pletnyeva and Pletnyova Russian: , born April 1, 1926 in Vyatka) is a Russian archaeologist and historian. Like Lev Gumilev, she was a student of Mikhail Artamonov, although she discarded many of the former's theories as mere speculations. She won the USS..
Svetlana Pospelova
Svetlana Pospelova (born December 24, 1979) is a Russian sprinter who primarily competes over 400 metres. Achievements Year Tournament Venue Result Extra 2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 1st 400 metres World Championships Helsinki, Finland 4th 400 metres World Championships..
Svetlana Savitskaya
Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya (Russian: ; born August 8, 1948, in Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet female cosmonaut who flew the Soyuz T-7 in 1982, becoming the second woman in space some 19 years after Valentina Tereshkova. She is the daughter of a Soviet military commander Yevgeniy Savitskiy. Whi..
Svetlana Sotiroff MacDonald
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Svetlana Vysokova
Svetlana Vysokova (born May 12, 1972) is a Russian speed skater who won a bronze medal in the Women's team pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olympics. ..
Svetlana Zakharova
Svetlana Zakharova (born 1979) is a principal dancer at the Bolshoi Ballet, nowadays one of the highest paid ballet dancers, after Sylvie Guillem and Diana Vishneva. She used to work with the Mariinsky Ballet, but took up a long standing open offer of work with the Bolshoi, because she was discont..
Svetlana Zhurova
Svetlana Sergeyevna Zhurova (Russian: ) (born 1 July 1972 in Pavlov-on-the-Neva) is a Russian speed skater. Svetlana Zhurova has been competing internationally since 1989 [link], took part in four Olympics, but did not win her first Olympic medal until her fourth Olympics, winning Olymp..
Svetla Mitkova-Sinirtas
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Svetlogorsk
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Svetlogorsk, Kaliningrad Oblast
Svetlogorsk in winter Winter view of the Svetlogorsk beach Svetlogorsk (Russian: [ Administrative center: Kaliningrad Bagrationovsk | Baltiysk | Chernyakhovsk | Guryevsk | Gusev | Gvardeysk | Krasnoznamyonsk | Ladushkin | Mamonovo | Neman | Nesterov | Ozyorsk | Pionersky | Pole..
Svetlograd
Svetlograd is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia. It is located at [45°20′7″N, 42°51′17″E]. Cities and towns in Stavropol Krai ..
Svetly
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Svetogorsk
Apartment buildings in Svetogorsk. Svetogorsk (Russian: ) is an industrial town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, situated on the Karelian Isthmus, laying alongside Bank of Vuoksa. It is located one kilometer from the Russian–Finnish border, five kilometers from the Finnish town of Imatra, a..
Svetolav Stoyanov
Svetoslav Stoyanov (born 10 July 1976) is a male badminton player from France. Stoyanov competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in mixed double's with partner Victoria Wright. They lost to Jens Eriksen and Mette Schjoldager of Denmark in the round of 32. ..
Svetolik Rankovic
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Svetoslav Roerich
Svetoslav Roerich (Святослав Николаевич Рерих; October 23, 1904-January 9,1993) Russian painter, son of Nicholas Roerich, studied from a young age under his father's tutelage. He studied architecture in England in 1919. He entered Columbia University's school of architecture ..
Svetoslav Suronja
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Svetoslav Todorov
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Svetovid
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Svetozar Boroević
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Svetozar Gligorić
Svetozar Gligorić (Serbian Cyrillic: Светозар Глигорић) (born February 2 1923) is a chess grandmaster. During the 1950s and 1960s he was one of the strongest players in the world, and also among the world's most popular owing to his globe-trotting tournament schedule and a particul..
Svetozar Ivačković
Svetozar Ivačković (Serbian Cyrillic: Светозар Ивачковић) (1844-?) was a distinguished post-Romantic Serbian architect; the most famous representative of the first epoch of the Serbian-Byzantine architectural revival in Serbia. He, like many Serbian arhitects of his time, was educ..
Svetozar Marković
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Svetozar Marović
Svetozar Marović Term of Office:March 7, 2003 – June 3, 2006 Predecessor:Vojislav Koštunica Date of Birth:March 31, 1955 Place of Birth:Kotor, People's Republic of Montenegro; FederalPeople's Republic of Yugoslavia Profession:Lawyer Political Party:DPS Svetozar Marović (Светоз..
Svetozar Miletić
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Svetozar Miletić (disambiguation)
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Svetozar Pribićević
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Svetozar Vukmanović-Tempo
Svetozar Vukmanović "Tempo" (Светозар Вукмановић-Темпо) (14 August 1912 - 6 December 2000) was a leading Montenegrin communist and member of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia. During World War II he served on the Supreme Staff, went on missions t..
Svetvinčenat
Svetvinčenat is a town and municipality in the south of the central part of Istria, Croatia, 16 km north of Vodnjan; elevation 250 m. Svetvinčenat was first mentioned around AD 965. Economy is based on farming and livestock breeding. Svetvinčenat is located on the regional road Pazin - Vodnjan. ..
Svet je moj (Van Gogh)
"Svet je moj" is the second album from a Serbian rock band Van Gogh. Contents 1 Track listing2 Lyrics2.1 \"Dibuk\"2.2 \"Neko te ima\"2.3 \"Sve je moj\"2.4 \"Gubiš me\"2.5 \"Smeh na usnama\"2.6 \"Linija\"2.7 \"Glas\"2.8 \"Ima li ljubavi\"2.9&nbs..
Svet kompjutera
Svet Kompjutera (Computer World) (Started October 1984) is a computer magazine published in Serbia and Montenegro. It is computer magazine with the highest circulation in the country (e.g. in period from September till December 2002 circulation was 26,000 copies). Cover of July 2003 issue "Svet Ko..
Sve najbolje (Mate Bulić)
Sve najbolje is a greatest hits compilation album by Mate Bulić. It was released in 2001. Track listing "Ej, sudbino sestro""Rod ljubavi""Žuta Ruža""Bilo jednom""Čaša bila razbila se""Ej, kavano""Krila mladosti""Jednom ćeš i ti plakati""Pune čaše ispijam""Dodijalo pajdo""Pjevajte sa mnom..
Sve najbolje (Thompson)
Sve najbolje is a greatest hits compilation album of the Croatian band Thompson. It was released in 2004. Track listing "Ivane Pavle II""Radost s visina""Lijepa li si""Prijatelji""E, moj narode""Reci, brate moj""Neću izdat ja""Rosa""Ljutu travu na ljutu ranu""Ne varaj me""Geni kameni [uživ..
Sve Sami Hedovi
Sve Sami Hedovi is the second studio album from the Serbian hip-hop group, Bad Copy. It was released in 2003 and sold over 5000 copies. Videos were released for the songs Uno due tre and Možeš ti to, both filmed by Đolođolo. Track listing "Intro" (Wikluh Sky) - 1:18"Pornićari stari" (Ajs Ni..
SV Eintracht Trier 05
SV Eintracht Trier 05 are a German football club that was formed in 1905, based in Trier. They were relegated from the 2nd Bundesliga at the end of the 2004/5 season on goal difference, and currently play in the Regional League (South). German Regionalliga Süd Football Clubs (2006-07) VfR Aal..
SV Elversberg
SV Elversberg is a German football club, located in Spiesen-Elversberg, Saarland. It was founded in 1907 as FC Germania, and took its current name in 1918. Although the club has never risen above the 3rd division in the Bundesliga era, it has improved its position in the Regionalliga Süd in ea..
Sævelandsvik
Sævelandsvik is a small village on the west coast of the island of Karmøy, Norway, It is a small fishing port, with a population of approximately 2500. The harbour of Sævelandsvik is called Mannes. ..

 

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