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    Magnus Bernhard Olsen (28 November 1878 – 16 January 1963) was a Norwegian philologist who specialized in Old Norse studies. Born and raised in Arendal...
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    Knut Magnus Olsen (born 6 May 1954) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. He's been a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from...
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  • meanings: "pine needle", "conifer", "tree" or "grain", especially "barley". Magnus Olsen suggested that Barri meant "cornfield". This supports his interpretation...
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    Magnus Carlsen player profile and games at Chessgames.com Magnus Carlsen player profile at Chess.com Magnus Carlsen member profile at Lichess Magnus Carlsen...
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    Vinland over ice". This is highly uncertain; the same sequence is read by Magnus Olsen (1951) as: ᚢᛁᚿ᛫ᚴᛆ(ᛚᛐ)ᚭ᛫ᛁᛌᛆ uin ka(lt)ą isa vindkalda á ísa "over the...
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    vision was so poor that he could no longer read. Professor and linguist Magnus Olsen, who was Bugge's assistant and his successor, would read and describe...
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    Magnus Sylling Olsen (born 2 July 1983) is a retired Norwegian footballer. He has previously played for Aalesund in Tippeligaen in addition to the lower-league...
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    the warriors and defusing conflict. Various scholars beginning with Magnus Olsen have pointed to the similarity with what Sif does at the feast described...
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  • 11-year old Jakob von Metzler was kidnapped and murdered by the law student Magnus Gäfgen in Frankfurt. The following year, Gäfgen was convicted and sentenced...
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    Rundata as N 83 located on the doorway of the church, of which the expert Magnus Olsen has proposed the translation: " Eindridi the dexterous carved (the doorway)...
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    Northern Europe. Penguin Books Limited. p. 106. ISBN 978-0-14-194150-9. Olsen, Magnus. Hedenske kultminder i norske Stedsnavne Vol. 1, Videnskabs-Selskabet...
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    historians in Scandinavia, such as Oluf Rygh, Sophus Bugge, Gustav Storm, Magnus Olsen and Adolf Noreen. They "unanimously pronounced the Kensington inscription...
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    -akr or -vin, words for "field", when coupled with the name of a deity. Magnus Olsen developed a typology of such place names in Norway, from which he posited...
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  • are used interchangeably. Gymir has been seen as a chthonic deity, and Magnus Olsen argued that he was an earth giant from his interpretation of Skírnismál...
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    linguists and historians, such as Oluf Rygh, Sophus Bugge, Gustav Storm, Magnus Olsen and Adolf Noreen. They "unanimously pronounced the Kensington inscription...
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  • eventually deemed to have no case and Magnus Olsen's much coveted player license was transferred to B36. Apart from Magnus Olsen, players including Hanus Clementsen...
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    with the surname Hjorth; she married their brother, architect Ingvar Magnus Olsen Hjorth [no; sv; arz] in 1890. He was the designer of Norges Bank's second...
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  • Peter Olsen (1866–1950) and Louise Holm (1885–1969). He was a nephew of Magnus Olsen. Since 1941 he was married to Elsa Dorothea Triseth. He finished his...
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  • (volume 8), Magnus Olsen (volumes 10 and 11), and Karl Ditlev Rygh (volumes 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17). In 1924 Just Knud Qvigstad and Magnus Olsen released...
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  • Magnus Olsson may refer to: Magnus Olsson (bandy) (born 1972), Swedish bandy player Magnus Olsson (sailor) Magnus Olsen (1878–1963), Norwegian linguist...
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    was made about 1000-1030..." Pritsak 1981, p. 372: "... according to Magnus Olsen the second inscription (NYR 62) was made in the sixties of the eleventh...
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  • is a Norwegian academic journal of linguistics established in 1909 by Magnus Olsen. It covers research on Scandinavian languages, focusing mainly on language...
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    Eyde (1866–1940), an engineer and industrialist who founded Norsk Hydro Magnus Olsen (1878–1963), a philologist who specialized in Old Norse studies Lucy...
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    Magnus Trygve Olsen Devold (born November 13, 1986) is a Norwegian comedian, actor and stunt reporter from Oslo. Devold is known from the TV series Swedes...
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    Orson Davis, Heber C. K. Petty, Sr., Joseph Evans, Rasmus Johnson, Carl Magnus Olsen, Peter Nielson, Peter Hansen, Heber Broderick, Peter Christensen, George...
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  • name "Magnus". Magda and Magnus had a daughter named Anya and lived uneventfully until an angry mob, spurred on by the first manifestation of Magnus's powers...
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    (1988–1996) and Per Bjarne Boym (1996–2003). Geir Tandberg Steigan. "Ingvar Magnus Olsen Hjorth (1862-1927)". artemisia.no. Retrieved September 1, 2017. Annette...
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    established Norsk Stadnamnarkiv in 1921 together with fellow professors Magnus Olsen and Edvard Bull, Sr. Sogn og Fjordane county encyclopedia (Norwegian...
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  • University of Oslo. Through the efforts of outstanding scholars such as Magnus Olsen and Carl Marstrander, Oslo was at the time a pre-eminent center on Germanic...
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    sent a print of the stone and its marks, via an intermediary, to Prof. Magnus Olsen in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, and received the following reply: The...
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