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- Swedish literature refers to literature written in the Swedish language or by writers from Sweden. For example, both Birgitta of Sweden (fourteenth ...37 KB (5,478 words) - 16:22, 12 January 2024
- projects. This is due to the fact that the Swedish colonies were fewer and ... in Africa and in the Americas, the Swedish East India Company was established ...18 KB (2,669 words) - 00:38, 27 February 2023
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- projects. This is due to the fact that the Swedish colonies were fewer and ... in Africa and in the Americas, the Swedish East India Company was established ...18 KB (2,669 words) - 00:38, 27 February 2023
- Raoul Gustav Wallenberg (born August 4, 1912, exact date of death is disputed) was a Swedish diplomat and a member of the influential Wallenberg ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 00:37, 8 December 2022
- an impossible object, first created by the Swedish artist Oscar Reutersvärd ... The Penrose triangle was first created by Swedish artist Oscar Reutersvärd ...8 KB (1,193 words) - 23:03, 17 March 2024
- Alfred Bernhard Nobel (October 21, 1833 - December 10, 1896) was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer, and the inventor ...8 KB (1,208 words) - 18:04, 20 July 2023
- Jöns Jakob Berzelius (August 20, 1779 – August 7, 1848) was a Swedish chemist. Adversity in childhood fostered within Berzelius an independent ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 21:46, 4 October 2022
- Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld (July 29, 1905 – September 18, 1961) was a Swedish diplomat and the second secretary-seneral of the United ...15 KB (2,373 words) - 07:44, 12 January 2024
- the Commonwealth and Sweden (Polish-Swedish union), and succeeded for ... After he had been deposed in 1595 from the Swedish throne by his uncle ...20 KB (2,908 words) - 15:22, 7 October 2022
- with Selma Lagerlöf, a famous Swedish author at the time, which ... own death, Lagerlöf intervened with the Swedish royal family to secure their ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 16:12, 11 November 2022
- from the special distinction passed by the Swedish Parliament in 1634) was ... when he was 31, beginning the Polish-Swedish War (1625–1629). He intervened ...20 KB (3,242 words) - 02:41, 27 July 2023
- Svante August Arrhenius (February 19, 1859 – October 2, 1927) was a Swedish chemist and one of the founders of the science of physical chemistry ...15 KB (2,260 words) - 00:32, 27 February 2023
- ; née Ericsson; November 14, 1907 – January 28, 2002) was a Swedish ... (Centre Party), who became a member of the Swedish parliament. ...33 KB (4,278 words) - 23:35, 30 October 2023
- Swedish literature refers to literature written in the Swedish language or by writers from Sweden. For example, both Birgitta of Sweden (fourteenth ...37 KB (5,478 words) - 16:22, 12 January 2024
- Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (/ˈlɑːɡərlɜːf, -lɜːv/, US also /-lʌv, -ləv/, Swedish: [ˈsɛ̂lːma ˈlɑ̂ːɡɛˌɭøːv]; November ...31 KB (4,475 words) - 21:12, 27 July 2023
- but against her brother's will, the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus. ... Sigismund was well inclined towards the Swedish King, but he had become ...22 KB (3,602 words) - 04:10, 6 November 2022
- Sweden, in response to a request from the Swedish king Björn at Hauge for ... Ansgar also devoted his energy to the Swedish mission, spending two ...11 KB (1,722 words) - 05:16, 31 July 2023
- against two different imperial models, the Swedish U.S. Library of ... has shifted from being a province in the Swedish Empire to an autonomous ...27 KB (3,890 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- European words: Icelandic fjörður, Swedish fjärd (for Baltic waterbodies ... for bays, bights and narrow inlets on the Swedish Baltic Sea coast, and in ...16 KB (2,484 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- Johan August Strindberg (January 22, 1849 – May 14, 1912) was a ... * Swedish People at Work and Play, social history, 1881-1882 ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 18:29, 21 August 2023
- Älgtest). In an advertising campaign, the Swedish car manufacturers Volvo ... signs may be bought. In the mid 1990s, the Swedish postal service issued a ...18 KB (2,884 words) - 13:14, 10 March 2023
- leader, to defend their northwest lands from Swedish and German invaders. After the Swedish army had landed at the confluence of the rivers Izhora and ...15 KB (2,202 words) - 14:33, 18 July 2023
- aeroplanaktiebolaget" (translates to Swedish Aeroplane Limited), thus ... Aeroplan Aktie(B)olaget" (The Swedish Aeroplane Company), and ...20 KB (2,871 words) - 20:36, 17 April 2023
- [[Image:Swedish CV9040.JPG|thumb|right|Swedish Combat Vehicle 90, a modern IFV.]] Modern IFVs are well-armed infantry carriers that allow the ...10 KB (1,555 words) - 03:51, 15 August 2023
- The concept of allotropy was originally devised by the Swedish scientist Baron Jons Jakob Berzelius (1779-1848). The term allotropy is derived ...5 KB (685 words) - 08:09, 23 July 2023
- Ingmar Bergman (pronounced ˈbɛrjman in Swedish, but usually ˈbɝgmən ... personal "repertory company" of Swedish actors whom he repeatedly ...15 KB (2,262 words) - 19:23, 5 March 2024
- Ingrid Bergman (August 29 1915 – August 29 1982) was a three-time Academy Award-winning Swedish actress. In addition, she won two Emmy Awards ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 20:21, 19 November 2022
- a stronghold for Polish forces during the Swedish invasions of 1655 and 1705 ... pockets of Polish resistance against the Swedish armies during The Deluge ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 07:32, 12 January 2024
- to separate cream from milk. In 1879, Swedish engineer Gustaf de Laval demonstrated the first continuous centrifugal separator, making its commercial ...11 KB (1,529 words) - 23:56, 3 December 2023
- During the Middle Ages, Denmark, Norway and Sweden (including the ... on nuclear power and fossil fuels, the Swedish government has launched ...40 KB (5,890 words) - 20:41, 17 March 2024
- a false etymology. The animal's name in old Swedish, Fjellfräs, meaning "fell (mountain) cat," worked its way into German as Vielfraß ...15 KB (2,106 words) - 14:50, 17 April 2023
- The prizes were instituted by the final will of Alfred Nobel, a Swedish ... The prizes for physics and chemistry shall be awarded by the Swedish ...34 KB (5,294 words) - 02:33, 16 November 2022
- who behaves violently." In old Swedish law, trolleri was a particular ... Eight Windows. 2002. The distinguished Swedish-speaking Finnish paleontologist ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 17:46, 2 May 2023
- before the beginning of Lent). In the Swedish calendar observance takes place on the first Saturday of November. Again, many religious traditions ...6 KB (918 words) - 13:36, 17 May 2021
- Greta Garbo (September 18, 1905 – April 15, 1990), born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson, was a Swedish-born actress who was prominent during Hollywood ...20 KB (3,159 words) - 16:14, 18 July 2022
- Celsius (or centigrade) is a temperature scale named after the Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius (1701–1744), who first proposed such a system ...23 KB (3,406 words) - 23:47, 3 December 2023
- opera. It was translated into English, French, Swedish, Danish, Dutch, Bohemian, Hungarian, and Russian. The story is based around Tsar Peter I ...5 KB (752 words) - 08:29, 7 December 2021
- found in a quarry near Ytterby, a small Swedish village near Vaxholm. Yttrium ... (YCl3) with potassium. In 1843, the Swedish chemist Carl Mosander was ...12 KB (1,634 words) - 21:34, 4 June 2023
- ===The Swedish National Bank=== The Swedish National Bank, Bank of Sweden, or Sveriges Riksbank, is ...30 KB (4,733 words) - 23:55, 3 December 2023
- cognate to Danish Isbjerg, Swedish Isberg, Low Saxon Iesbarg, and German Eisberg. An iceberg differs from sea ice in that an iceberg is made of ...12 KB (1,760 words) - 17:16, 10 February 2024
- of Jahn's developments, the Swedish teacher Pehr Henrik Ling started to see the benefits of gymnastics. In 1813 he was successful in developing ...12 KB (1,802 words) - 05:07, 24 November 2022
- the rank of Count (in Finnish Kreivi, in Swedish Greve). Mannerheim's ... title of Baron (in Finnish Vapaaherra, in Swedish Friherre; the eldest son ...26 KB (4,032 words) - 19:17, 26 November 2023
- 1688 – March 29, 1772) was a Swedish scientist, philosopher, Christian ... One of the most prominent Swedish authors of Swedenborg's day ...37 KB (5,627 words) - 17:59, 13 February 2024
- brúgv in Faroese or bro in Danish, Norwegian and Swedish). ==History== The first bridges were spans made of wooden logs or planks and eventually ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 20:15, 11 March 2024
- . From Children of the Forest (1910) by Swedish author and illustrator Elsa ... alv in Norwegian, and alv or älva in Swedish (the first form being masculine ...21 KB (3,288 words) - 10:19, 21 January 2023
- Folke Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (January 2, 1895 – September 17, 1948), was a Swedish diplomat. After representing Sweden at several international ...32 KB (4,734 words) - 22:38, 5 May 2020
- she tried unsuccessfully to re-ascend the Swedish throne. She also allowed ... have been some popular enthusiasm or a Swedish version, for a Queen with ...33 KB (5,367 words) - 21:12, 10 December 2023
- Sweden and was seen as an ancestor of the Swedish royal house. ... unique for his relationship with the Swedish royal family. This euhemeristic ...27 KB (4,366 words) - 02:39, 1 December 2023
- A large crowd, mostly students in typical Swedish white student caps, participating ... German and Dutch, Valborgsmässoafton in Swedish) is a traditional religious ...20 KB (3,175 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- November 16, 1887, the second of six children to Swedish emigrant parents on a rural farm four miles west of Humboldt, Kansas. Before he reached his fourteenth ...12 KB (1,766 words) - 22:27, 3 May 2023
- rather than deflagrates. It was invented by Swedish chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel in 1866, in Krümmel (Hamburg, Germany), and patented in 1867. ...6 KB (937 words) - 01:17, 16 January 2023
- Chlorine was first characterized by the Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele in 1774. Based on the phlogiston theory that was widely accepted ...7 KB (964 words) - 18:12, 31 October 2023
- many languages, including German, Norwegian, Swedish, French, Finnish, and Spanish. After his death, the incomplete work of history, Athens: Its ...12 KB (1,914 words) - 18:21, 12 February 2024
- nok in Danish and finally, Neck in Swedish.Oxford English Dictionary (Oxford Press, 1971) ISBN 019861117X The differences in the terms are subtle ...14 KB (2,167 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- the help of his brother Esaias, a diplomat in the Swedish service, became a tutor in the family of Petrus Julius Coyet, one of the resident ministers ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 03:05, 23 December 2022
- The renewal of Norrmalm was the largest Swedish urban development ... Larsson|year=1960|location=Stockholm|language=Swedish *title=CITY Byggnadsinventering ...41 KB (6,131 words) - 00:41, 13 January 2024
- Berzelius was a Swedish chemist. In 1828 he compiled a table of relative ... Of Swedish ancestry, Seaborg was born in Ishpeming, Michigan. He received ...15 KB (2,217 words) - 15:59, 25 January 2023
- Finland was previously part of the Swedish kingdom and later an autonomous ... (Rundata:U 582 †) and one in Gotland, a Swedish island in the Baltic Sea ...43 KB (6,190 words) - 19:49, 26 March 2024
- was once a horse possessed by the devil, and Swedish folklore holds that the devil uses dragonflies to weigh people's souls (Mitchell and Lasswell ...17 KB (2,444 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- the Czech lands declined by a third. The Swedish armies alone destroyed 2 ... *the Swedish intervention, and *the French intervention. ...41 KB (6,305 words) - 18:37, 30 April 2023
- in 1942; a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy in 1948, of the ... Leon Walras, the Austrian school, and the Swedish school based on the work ...15 KB (2,155 words) - 07:42, 3 August 2022
- internationally that in 1634, the Swedish chancellor, Count A. G. ... point he made a misstep which required the Swedish chancellor to come to Paris ...25 KB (3,772 words) - 12:17, 4 February 2023
- in the Time of Trouble, when the city fell to Swedish troops. According to some accounts, the city voluntarily submitted to Swedish rule. Novgorod ...19 KB (2,901 words) - 14:59, 3 May 2023
- The work of Dr. Erik Stensio, at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, from the late 1920s, established the details of placoderm ...8 KB (1,138 words) - 06:22, 24 November 2022
- can also have International engines. The Swedish truckmaker Scania claims ... The Motor Vehicle Industry in Sweden] The Swedish Institute. Retrieved May ...14 KB (2,129 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- endured more than 700 years of German, Swedish, and Russian rule. A small ... === The Polish-Swedish War - 1600-1629 === Attempts to reinstitute ...31 KB (4,622 words) - 21:06, 16 April 2023
- Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish | registration = Optional (required for contributing) | owner = IMSLP community ...18 KB (2,536 words) - 16:33, 8 March 2023
- Of Swedish ancestry, Seaborg was born in Ishpeming, Michigan, the ... Society in 1976. In 1976, when the Swedish king visited the United ...29 KB (4,299 words) - 07:54, 24 January 2023
- * Gurkmeja in Swedish * 欝金 (ukon) in Japanese * ขมิ้น (kamin) in Thai * Geelwortel (literal: Yellow Root) or Kurkuma in Dutch. ...16 KB (2,344 words) - 19:02, 6 November 2022
- dispute between Sweden and Finland over the Swedish-speaking Åland Islands. The Islands remained under the Finnish control, but were disarmed and granted ...16 KB (2,449 words) - 01:35, 16 November 2022
- to meet idiots, go to Norway." In 1996, the Swedish director Jan Troell based the movie Hamsun on Hansen's book. In Hamsun, famous Swedish ...14 KB (2,197 words) - 03:57, 4 March 2023
- similar raids, sacking and burning the Swedish town of Sigtuna in 1187. ... During the Livonian War in 1561, northern Estonia submitted to Swedish ...40 KB (5,692 words) - 04:22, 22 March 2024
- The parathyroid glands were discovered by Ivar Sandstrom, a Swedish medical student, in 1880 (Eknoyan 1995). It was the last major organ to be ...10 KB (1,360 words) - 07:55, 18 November 2022
- List: From Contestation to Conservation] Swedish South Asian Studies Network ... List: From Contestation to Conservation.] Swedish South Asian Studies Network ...18 KB (2,802 words) - 14:36, 3 May 2023
- Holstein, who was first an attaché of the Swedish legation, and then minister ... her second son Albert, who had entered the Swedish army and fell in a duel ...18 KB (2,968 words) - 06:54, 28 July 2023
- The Heimskringla tells of Swedish King Aun who sacrificed nine of ... then provides the story of a pact of Swedish King Aun with Odin to prolong ...33 KB (5,117 words) - 10:01, 11 March 2023
- Chapter 24 of the Swedish criminal code states various conditions ... Swedish legal custom in regards to self-defense states that peril ...26 KB (4,174 words) - 17:48, 25 January 2023
- Terbium was discovered in 1843 by Swedish chemist Carl Gustaf Mosander, who detected it as an impurity in Yttrium-oxide, Y2O3, and named after ...9 KB (1,141 words) - 03:47, 30 April 2023
- Since 1661, the Swedish Royal Library has been entitled to a copy of all works published in Sweden. ===United Kingdom=== In the United Kingdom ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 19:03, 25 October 2022
- Thulium was discovered by Swedish chemist Per Teodor Cleve in 1879 by looking for impurities in the oxides of other rare earth elements (this ...9 KB (1,135 words) - 23:14, 30 April 2023
- * Common Swedish and Danish form: Asgård * Norwegian: Åsgard (also Åsgård, Asgaard, Aasgaard) * Icelandic, Faroese: Ásgarður ...19 KB (3,050 words) - 03:59, 18 August 2023
- Desirée Fournier, was the goddaughter of the Swedish crown prince, Charles Bernadotte, from whom the current Swedish monarchs are descended, and his ...18 KB (2,830 words) - 18:16, 12 February 2024
- danicum or dacicum, founded in 1257. Swedish students could, during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, live in one of three Swedish colleges ...30 KB (4,606 words) - 02:11, 18 April 2023
- people to a national language equal to Swedish opened opportunities for ... the loyalty of its relatively western and Swedish-oriented population during ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2023
- but there are also 122 preserved poems in Swedish rune inscriptions, 54 in ... *Swedish literature ==Notes== == References == * Blankner, Frederika ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 06:39, 16 November 2022
- In November 1926 Grainger met the Swedish artist and poet Ella Viola Ström and, freed from his mother's domination, fell in love at first ...9 KB (1,396 words) - 00:35, 24 November 2022
- The pamphlet was translated also into Danish and Swedish. The Wandering Jew makes an appearance in one of the secondary plots in Matthew Lewis ...18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
- Cove in North Yorkshire, England; Fårö, near the Swedish island of Gotland; the Niagara Escarpment bordering Canada and the United States; Notch Peak ...10 KB (1,487 words) - 04:10, 29 October 2022
- The late Heinz Ritter-Schaumburg reinspected the Old Swedish version of the Thidreks saga for the historical information it contained, and established ...20 KB (2,964 words) - 18:00, 30 April 2023
- #039;s Dragon Bone Hill site, and in 1927 Swedish paleontologist Birger Böhlin found a nicely preserved left lower molar bone. Based on those ...10 KB (1,509 words) - 08:39, 28 January 2024
- Union together with William C. Bullitt and the Swedish Communist Karl Kilbom, and developed a short-lived enthusiasm for communism that had soured ...10 KB (1,453 words) - 04:14, 29 October 2022
- Sandburg was raised in a relatively poor family of Swedish immigrants in a rural region of the American Midwest. Sandburg's youth was spent working ...10 KB (1,491 words) - 12:48, 27 November 2023
- Rudolf Kjellén was a famous Swedish student of Ratzel's, who further elaborated on his "organic state theory" and who coined the ...10 KB (1,388 words) - 06:38, 15 April 2024
- led by Catherine's cousin, the Swedish King Gustav III. Gustav ... *[http://www.abc.se/~m10354/mar/russ1790.htm The Swedish-Russian Sea ...19 KB (2,933 words) - 16:15, 3 December 2023
- of whom became choreographers. Filippo and his Swedish wife, Sophia, had two children, Marie and Paul. Marie began studying ballet under a Parisian ballet ...10 KB (1,510 words) - 04:14, 6 November 2022
- ===Dutch and Swedish settlement=== The Delaware River watershed was ... By 1644 Swedish and Finnish settlers were living along the western ...35 KB (4,904 words) - 17:13, 26 March 2023
- founded by the Dutch, British, and Swedish. merchants. The New Sweden Company included Swedish, Dutch, and German stockholders ...34 KB (4,831 words) - 03:00, 24 November 2022
- French colonies of Acadia and Canada, the Swedish colony of New Sweden, and ... French Huguenots, German and Swedish Lutherans, as well as Quakers ...27 KB (3,995 words) - 12:25, 21 January 2023
- tour after that rematch, he was greeted by Swedish fans, who were eager to shake hands, ask for autographs, and take photos with Patterson everywhere ...10 KB (1,626 words) - 17:44, 28 March 2024
- as the English ‘novel’ in Dutch, French, Swedish, Danish, and Romanian languages, giving it particular significance over the novella as the ...11 KB (1,596 words) - 14:27, 20 July 2023
- inn gamli), a court poet who served several Swedish kings (Ragnar Lodbrok, Östen Beli, and Björn at Hauge) who reigned in the first half of the ...11 KB (1,734 words) - 14:56, 28 April 2020
- to a family of Swedish extraction (by way of Latvia and Russia). The house was opened as a museum of Holst's life and times in 1974. He ...22 KB (3,380 words) - 18:13, 24 July 2023
- Sibelius was born into a Swedish-speaking family in Hämeenlinna in ... as having a poor knowledge of the Swedish language, while speaking ...20 KB (3,124 words) - 17:26, 2 April 2024
- which catalogs the experiences of a family of Swedish immigrants on the American prairie. The last depicts the clash between the Roman Catholic Church ...10 KB (1,563 words) - 12:02, 5 May 2023
- as erbia and named it ytterbia (after Ytterby, the Swedish town where he found the new erbia component). He suspected that ytterbia was a compound of ...11 KB (1,375 words) - 21:33, 4 June 2023
- When the Swedish king Anund Jakob and the Norwegian king Saint Olaf took advantage of Canute's absence and attacked Denmark, Ulf convinced ...11 KB (1,794 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- of nitroglycerin and gunpowder as 'Swedish Blasting Oil', but it was extremely unstable and dangerous, resulting in numerous catastrophes ...11 KB (1,527 words) - 02:27, 16 November 2022
- hold the Saint's relics. It was destroyed by Swedish troops during The Deluge, but was replaced with a new one ca. 1670. Saint Stanislaus ...11 KB (1,749 words) - 13:40, 5 September 2022
- Lanthanum was discovered in 1839 by Swedish chemist Carl Gustav Mosander, when he partially decomposed a sample of cerium nitrate by heating ...11 KB (1,398 words) - 22:23, 22 October 2022
- Under Leadership of Dr. Sven Hedin. The Sino-Swedish Expedition. Publication 24: Part II 1928–1933. * Montell, Gösta: The Lama Temple Potala ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 14:51, 5 December 2023
- Shield of David, in the center of which was a Swedish star. Kashani, Reuven, [http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/MFAArchive/1990_1999/1999/1/Reuven%20Kashani ...12 KB (2,021 words) - 19:53, 9 February 2023
- Swedish political scientist Rudolf Kjellén coined the term "geopolitics" at the beginning of the twentieth century. Kjellén was inspired ...11 KB (1,670 words) - 12:53, 5 November 2022
- son she was the Great-Grand mother of the latest Swedish and Danish Kings and Queens, as well as the last Greek Queen. The current reigning houses of ...12 KB (1,802 words) - 19:55, 7 September 2022
- to the assessment of sustainability was made by Swedish cancer scientist Karl-Henrik Robèrt. At the core of the process lies a consensus on what Robèrt ...14 KB (1,869 words) - 00:30, 27 February 2023
- Bertil Ohlin (April 23, 1899 – August 3, 1979), was a Swedish economist ... Cambridge, England on a stipend from the Swedish-American Foundation and ...27 KB (4,103 words) - 17:22, 29 September 2023
- with the traditional herring dish served at Swedish midsummer celebrations. Chives are one of the "fines herbes" of French cuisine, which ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 23:56, 13 January 2023
- met his wife, Gerda Sjöstrand, the daughter of a Swedish sculptor. He taught in Moscow in 1890, and in the United States from 1891 to 1894 where he ...12 KB (1,784 words) - 17:28, 26 March 2024
- Biblical interpretations of Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish scientist and theologian. Known to many as the beloved Johnny Appleseed, he understood ...11 KB (1,788 words) - 08:14, 3 August 2022
- in Europe and the United States. The last (Swedish) commercial semaphore link ... Telegram. Some companies, like Swedish Telia still deliver telegrams ...24 KB (3,473 words) - 05:33, 27 February 2023
- Lesotho." Ambio 4 (4): 154-163. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 1975. ... " Ambio 4 (4) (1975): 154-163. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. ...24 KB (3,723 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- marriage with an adventurer who passed for a Swedish count (the Count de Horn), Reynolds helped extract her. It was also owing to his good offices that ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 18:05, 27 July 2023
- Chemical Processes on Solid Surfaces]. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Retrieved December 1, 2008. Irving Langmuir was also one of the founders ...13 KB (1,826 words) - 23:53, 26 February 2023
- from Old Norse gaddr (spike) (cf. the modern Swedish name for the pike, gädda, the Danish "gedde", the Norwegian "gjedde" and ...24 KB (3,763 words) - 18:12, 26 February 2022
- fought simultaneously in Northern Europe. A Swedish army under Charles XII arrived in Saxony, where he had just finished chastising the Elector Augustus ...29 KB (4,611 words) - 22:54, 3 May 2023
- healthy (including up to thirty percent in one Swedish study) (Kent 2002). While diagnosis improves as inflammation develops, this delay also increases ...13 KB (1,917 words) - 18:01, 3 May 2023
- his eddas. In the summer of 1219, he met his Swedish colleague, the lawspeaker Eskil Magnusson and his wife, Kristina Nilsdotter Blake, in Skara ...13 KB (2,143 words) - 05:13, 13 October 2022
- born in Chicago, Illinois on May 29, 1887, to two Swedish immigrants, Conrad and Sophia Thunstrom. The family eventually changed the last name to Thurstone ...13 KB (1,868 words) - 04:24, 6 October 2022
- in Swedish and fi|kummeli in Finnish, and are indicated in navigation charts and maintained as part of the nautical marking system. ...25 KB (3,874 words) - 18:18, 25 November 2023
- spoke German, Dutch, French, Spanish, Swedish, and other languages, the ... Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish. In the expansion of the ...32 KB (4,686 words) - 03:50, 1 October 2023
- of the Workers of Sweden (SAC) (in Swedish the Sveriges Arbetares Centralorganisation ... * Swedish Anarcho-syndicalist Youth Federation (Syndikalistiska Ungdomsförbundet ...27 KB (3,759 words) - 19:00, 26 July 2023
- morality and philosophy of law in a study of the Swedish legal philosopher Axel Hägerström (Cassirer 1939) (see (Krois 1987, chap. 4)). He also formulated ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- Hindi, Irish/Gaelic, Korean, Portuguese, Swahili, Swedish, and Yiddish. Vassar has a flexible curriculum intended to promote breadth in studies. While ...12 KB (1,685 words) - 14:40, 3 May 2023
- The adoption of a system of binomial nomenclature is due to Swedish botanist and physician Carolus Linnaeus (1707 – 1778) who attempted to ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 23:46, 11 January 2023
- in a dispute with Native Americans. In 1638, a Swedish trading post and colony was established at Fort Christina (now in Wilmington) by the Dutchman ...25 KB (3,617 words) - 09:17, 28 January 2024
- as Vikings, together with Norwegians and Swedish Geats. Viking explorers ... purposes resolved on the June 17, 1523 as Swedish King Gustav Vasa conquered ...38 KB (5,763 words) - 21:28, 5 March 2024
- time believed all acids contained hydrogen. The Swedish chemist Svante Arrhenius used this belief to develop the Arrhenius definition of acid. ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 07:38, 14 June 2023
- in the Grand Duchy, originating in the Swedish regime of the seventeenth ... middle-sized farms; and the conservative Swedish People's Party, which ...60 KB (8,826 words) - 19:50, 26 March 2024
- named Grendel. This poem, about Danish and Swedish kings and heroes, was preserved ... indicated by Snorri Sturluson and also by Swedish oral tradition as the graves ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 10:54, 28 September 2023
- Swedish chemist Georg Brandt (1694–1768) is credited with isolating cobalt sometime between 1730 and 1737. He showed that cobalt was the source ...13 KB (1,769 words) - 22:14, 7 January 2024
- mediate the conflict. He worked well with the Swedish Count. When Gunner Jahn awarded Bunche his Nobel Prize, he commented on how different the two ...13 KB (2,020 words) - 00:28, 8 December 2022
- 2002, ISBN 1578632676). Huldra or Skogsra is the Swedish wood nymph, usually described as a beautiful woman who takes care of the trees, dwelling deep ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 19:37, 17 November 2022
- National Academy of Education, and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Among his numerous awards were the Paul Lazarsfeld Award for Research in 1983 ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- Since 1661, the Swedish Royal Library has been entitled to a copy of all works published in Sweden. Other countries, like the United States, do ...17 KB (2,398 words) - 04:12, 11 March 2023
- In 1914 Karen Dinesen married her Swedish second cousin, Baron Bror von Blixen-Finecke, giving her the title Baroness. The couple moved to Kenya ...13 KB (2,045 words) - 07:11, 5 October 2022
- (Höðr) is a human hero of the Danish and Swedish royal lines, who is gifted ... name in numerous Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish place names (for example ...36 KB (5,860 words) - 11:08, 10 March 2023
- Torstai in Finnish, and Torsdag in Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian. ... The cult itself (in its Swedish incarnation) is described in the writings ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 21:00, 31 October 2022
- Livonia, including Vidzeme, came under Swedish rule with the Truce of Altmark ... Capitulations," largely reversed the Swedish reforms. The emancipation ...34 KB (4,920 words) - 17:49, 25 October 2022
- on urea. Berzelius, in his report to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, called it the most important of all researches in physics, chemistry, and ...14 KB (2,077 words) - 10:37, 17 October 2022
- illness. The award and the check for 116,718 Swedish kroner were sent to Reymont in France, where he was being treated. In 1925, somewhat recovered ...13 KB (2,005 words) - 23:19, 17 May 2023
- * International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). 1984. Yak. Animal Genetics Training ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:03, 22 May 2023
- * In Swedish culture, beginning from the thirteenth century and up until the nineteenth century, a son inherited twice as much as his sister ...15 KB (2,362 words) - 17:02, 21 November 2020
- Sweden, and his meetings with and encouragement of Swedish philosophers led to his being given honors by that country. The strongest influences ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 19:14, 24 November 2023
- Chlorine was discovered in 1774 by Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele, who observed the greenish-yellow gas when experimenting with seawater ...15 KB (2,040 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- the tinnitus for 20 minutes, according to a Swedish study. amp;articleCategoryID=2&issueID=113 Swedish website about tinnitus] ...32 KB (4,615 words) - 17:17, 18 April 2023
- In 1962, he was asked to join the Royal Swedish Academy, and in 1963, he received the premier Koussevitzky International Recording Award. ...13 KB (2,028 words) - 01:30, 16 January 2023
- [[Image:Axe of iron from Swedish Iron Age, found at Gotland, Sweden.jpg|thumb|250px|Iron axehead from Swedish Iron Age, found at Gotland, Sweden]] ...29 KB (4,547 words) - 04:40, 28 April 2023
- Thorium was discovered in 1828 by the Swedish chemist Jöns Jakob Berzelius, who named it after Thor, the Norse god of thunder. The metal had ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
- dioxide was in use in the manufacture of chlorine. Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele was the first to recognize that manganese was an element, and ...14 KB (1,946 words) - 11:03, 9 March 2023
- *Retzius Medal, Royal Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography, 1950 ... *Vega Gold Medal, Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography, 1962 ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
- On October 12, 2006, the Swedish Academy announced that Orhan Pamuk ... his Nobel Lecture December 7, 2006, at the Swedish Academy, Stockholm. The ...30 KB (4,557 words) - 10:43, 11 March 2023
- Värnamo. p. 227-228. Writing in the original Swedish: Jag minns en ... Such beliefs were also common elsewhere in the Swedish countryside ...27 KB (4,334 words) - 12:25, 13 October 2022
- widely in English, and in German, Danish, and Swedish versions. Moody was a driving force in the success of the YMCA movement and did much to ...14 KB (2,134 words) - 17:25, 12 February 2024
- for many years. Bruhn was director of the Royal Swedish Ballet from 1967 to 1972, and Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Canada from 1983 until ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 17:40, 22 December 2022
- in 1655, declared his support for the Protestant Swedish side, for which his house, his manuscripts, and the school's printing press were burned ...15 KB (2,350 words) - 00:05, 8 January 2024
- verse play, The Antiphon. It was translated into Swedish by Karl Ragnar Gierow and U.N. Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld and was staged in Stockholm ...26 KB (3,975 words) - 16:29, 29 January 2024
- [[Image:Egg sandwich.jpg|right|thumb|225px|Typical Swedish sandwich with hard-boiled eggs and cod roe caviar from a tube]] Dwindling fishing yields ...16 KB (2,370 words) - 16:22, 3 December 2023
- Halaby was born in Washington, DC, of Arab, Swedish, Scottish, and English descent. In 1978, Ms. Halaby made a drastic change in her life, converting ...15 KB (2,137 words) - 15:44, 7 December 2022
- In 1775, Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele devised a way of detecting arsenous oxide (a compound of arsenic) in corpses, if present in large ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 06:30, 1 April 2024
- Club. The late 1980s saw the rise of the Swedish pop duo Roxette. ... their rule of the music charts. The Swedish superstar Carola Häggkvist ...27 KB (4,126 words) - 00:21, 1 December 2023
- In 1881, the Swedish magazine Ny Illustrerad Tidning published Viktor Rydberg's poem Tomten featuring the first painting by Jenny Nyström ...30 KB (4,439 words) - 21:38, 10 December 2023
- Jahnn, and Arnolt Bronnen. They looked back to Swedish playwright August Strindberg and German actor and dramatist Frank Wedekind as precursors of ...15 KB (2,114 words) - 23:58, 24 March 2024
- The Swedish eccentric, Count Carl Gustaf von Rosen, also led a flight ... Most notable of the mercenaries was Swedish Count Carl Gustav von Rosen ...31 KB (4,828 words) - 22:13, 28 November 2023
- this period, he was strongly influenced by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg whose dramatic plays were kindred in spirit to Munch's art ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 18:20, 12 February 2024
- roofs of the House are covered with 1.056 million Swedish-made tiles, glossy-white and matte-cream in color. The buildings' Concert Hall ...15 KB (2,320 words) - 01:54, 27 February 2023
- In 1753, the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus wrote Species Plantarum, which included information on approximately 5,900 plants. Linnaeus, known ...15 KB (2,113 words) - 04:35, 22 March 2024
- with westerners. A famous story of Swedish missionaries illustrates the Sherpa attitude. The missionaries were traveling to Tibet as it opened ...16 KB (2,467 words) - 14:10, 27 January 2023
- mother, young Bridget related to the contemporary Swedish kings of her time. Saint Ingrid, whose death had occurred about 20 years before Bridget's ...16 KB (2,415 words) - 23:04, 20 November 2023
- of Finnish mythological words and names (the Swedish original was published in 1789). Peterson's translation of Ganander's dictionary ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 23:59, 18 March 2022
- entire Trilogy, the heroic resistance to the Swedish assault on the sacred monastery as Jasna Gora, merges Poland's national identity and existence ...16 KB (2,417 words) - 08:01, 22 January 2024
- coined in the eighteenth century by the Swedish mineralogist Axel Fredrik Cronstedt. He found that rapid heating of a natural mineral caused ...15 KB (2,158 words) - 05:51, 13 June 2023
- Strauss disclosed that he had read the work of the Swedish mystic Emmanuel Swedenborg and that this prompted a curiosity about the reality of spiritual ...15 KB (2,261 words) - 01:47, 14 December 2022
- Famous Swedish entrepreneurs include Ingvar Kamprad (home furnishing). Famous Indian entrepreneurs include Vinod Khosla, Kanwal Rekhi and many ...16 KB (2,206 words) - 22:07, 4 July 2020
- time believed all acids contained hydrogen. The Swedish chemist Svante Arrhenius used this belief to develop this definition of acid. ...21 KB (3,307 words) - 11:03, 20 September 2023
- Dietrich as a German answer to MGM's Swedish sensation Greta Garbo. Her ... * Guest Star Marlene Dietrich (Copenhagen-for Swedish Television, ...31 KB (4,546 words) - 16:02, 6 November 2022
- was also common. In eighteenth century Europe, Swedish scientist Emanuel Swedenborg created controversy and accusations of heresy when he rejected ...19 KB (2,785 words) - 04:07, 9 November 2022
- Norse merchant-warriors originated. The Swedish county bordering on the ... Ibn Rustah (tenth century) described how Swedish Vikings, the Rus, terrorized ...60 KB (9,091 words) - 22:04, 17 April 2023
- is no longer a holiday, and instead June 6 (Swedish National Day) has become a day off. Ordinations to the diaconate and priesthood are often ...19 KB (3,024 words) - 07:22, 23 November 2022
- The cacao plant was first given its botanical name by Swedish natural scientist Carl von Linné (1707-1778), who called it "Theobroma ( ...17 KB (2,570 words) - 22:19, 7 January 2024
- In addition to these Swedish toponyms, archaeologists have also found an abandoned Norwegian farm (ca. 1435), whose name (Friggjarsetr) can ...17 KB (2,558 words) - 07:03, 15 April 2024
- In 1986, the Swedish band, Europe, released The Final Countdown, often considered the most popular and radio-friendly album, together with Van ...19 KB (3,125 words) - 00:43, 27 January 2021
- it were published in English, French, Russian, Swedish, Hungarian, and many other foreign languages. Japan, in the nineteenth century, followed his model ...19 KB (2,994 words) - 11:05, 11 April 2024
- in which she advocated the teachings of the Swedish scientist, philosopher, and explorer of spiritual realms, Emanuel Swedenborg. She also wrote ...17 KB (2,745 words) - 08:35, 21 January 2024
- The other blow to the Commonwealth was the Swedish invasion in 1655 (supported ... of the first two elected kings from the Swedish House of Vasa, whose politics ...62 KB (8,547 words) - 08:32, 24 November 2022
- the remnants of German, Polish, and Swedish institutions in the outlying provinces. These policies were implemented by "May Laws" that ...18 KB (2,859 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2023
- five previously unreleased tracks from Swedish radio. ==References== * Platt, John A. Disraeli Gears: Cream. New York: Schirmer Books, 1998. ISBN ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 06:17, 11 January 2024
- [[Image:Axe of iron from Swedish Iron Age, found at Gotland, Sweden.jpg|thumb|left|180px|This Iron Age axe head, discovered in Gotland, may have ...18 KB (2,992 words) - 01:26, 4 February 2023
- was the engagement of the talented Swedish singer Jenny Lind to sing in America at $1,000 a night for 150 nights, all expenses being paid by ...17 KB (2,684 words) - 04:19, 24 November 2022
- its maximum size after the Dutch absorbed the Swedish settlement of Fort Christina in 1655, thereby ending the North American colony of New Sweden. ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 18:52, 24 August 2020
- Show, Henson performed Kermit the Frog, The Swedish Chef, Rowlf the Dog, Mahna Mahna, The Muppet Newscaster, Link Hogthrob, Statler & Waldorf ...18 KB (2,873 words) - 20:58, 3 April 2024
- dominant landmark is Kuwait Towers, designed by Swedish architect Sune Lindström, which are a unique blend of traditional minaret and modern architectural ...18 KB (2,563 words) - 21:19, 29 December 2023
- * Computer-Aided Morphological analysis[http://www.swemorph.com Swedish ... for Non-Quantified Modelling] From the Swedish Morphological Society ...52 KB (7,713 words) - 06:21, 11 January 2024
- to children under twelve imposed by the Swedish government in 1991. Naturally, many advertisers view governmental regulation or even self-regulation ...19 KB (2,738 words) - 06:22, 15 June 2023
- name oxygen. Priestley was not yet aware of Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele's prior experiments with the same gas sometime before 1775. ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 00:48, 11 August 2022
- Chicago has been released on a set of BIS CDs (a Swedish label). Madge has also performed the work in Montréal, Bonn, Paris, and Berlin. He has since ...18 KB (2,515 words) - 22:23, 4 October 2022
- American (6.5 percent), Norwegian (4.3 percent), Swedish (3.5 percent) ===Religion=== [[Image:Entire Leaf Indian Paintbrush.jpg|thumb|300px|State ...36 KB (5,337 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- Sweden and Finland. The islands are exclusively Swedish-speaking, but Finland had sovereignty in the early 1900s. During the period from 1917 onwards ...54 KB (8,084 words) - 06:07, 6 March 2023
- *Johan Anders Jägerhorn, a Swedish officer from Finland, Lord Edward FitzGerald's friend, participating in the Irish independence movement ...20 KB (3,219 words) - 04:47, 1 May 2023
- English, also available in French, German, and Swedish) * [http://www.gdansk-life.com/poland/gunter-grass Gunter Grass and Gdansk] ...19 KB (2,792 words) - 17:34, 12 July 2023
- Using a brain imaging technique, Swedish researchers have shown that homosexual and heterosexual males' brains respond differently to two ...20 KB (3,009 words) - 02:59, 24 November 2022
- *[http://www.ragtime.nu/ Swedish Ragtime Home Page] *[http://www.ragtimepiano.ca/ Classic Ragtime Piano by Ted Tjaden] Category:Music ...20 KB (3,149 words) - 00:05, 8 December 2022
- Married Rikitsa Birgersdóttir, daughter of the Swedish earl Birger. Was appointed king and co-ruler by his father in 1239, he died before his father. ...19 KB (3,123 words) - 23:53, 29 July 2023
- were Russian, Kalmyk, Jewish, German and Swedish, and possibly others," ... through Scandinavia was arranged by the Swedish Communists Otto Grimlund ...42 KB (6,401 words) - 20:46, 3 May 2023
- in 1824 and first investigated quantitatively by Swedish chemist Svante Arrhenius in 1896. Compared to the Earth, Mars shows very weak and Venus very ...23 KB (3,592 words) - 23:26, 17 February 2023
- specific epithet). This system was set up by Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus. The scientific name of a species is properly typeset in italics ...23 KB (3,511 words) - 17:36, 14 October 2022
- The Swedish Academy, in its citation, praised him as a writer "who emulates the jesters of the Middle Ages in scourging authority and upholding ...18 KB (2,675 words) - 21:43, 25 June 2022
- *"The Swedish Match" (1883) *"Lights" (1883–1888) *"Oysters" (1884) *"Perpetuum Mobile" (1884) ...19 KB (2,819 words) - 06:50, 31 July 2023
- Denmark. His birth mother was an unmarried Swedish maid named Josefine Bernhardine Nilsson, and he was put up for adoption by his probable birth ...19 KB (2,998 words) - 15:20, 27 November 2023
- lāhhi and Old Irish liaig. The cognate form in Swedish is läkare, and this still translates as physician. Today, the use of leeches in bloodletting ...20 KB (3,061 words) - 06:24, 6 March 2023
- exists at least into Spanish, German and Swedish, and into English by Abba Eban as Maze of Justice (1947)) *A Man without a Soul, 1937 (Play) ...19 KB (2,884 words) - 18:13, 2 December 2023
- #039;s complex characters), Italian, Korean and Swedish. * Keywords, Fontana Communications Series, London, Collins, 1976. New edition, New York ...22 KB (3,118 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2023
- to the relatively good performance of the Swedish economy during the Great Depression. As of 2004, no country operated monetary policy based ...27 KB (4,108 words) - 19:56, 9 November 2022
- of his favorites and even staged a production in Swedish. Later he reworked Magic into his movie The Magician in 1958. Also known as Ansiktet the movie ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 07:30, 15 April 2024
- Marutei Tsurunen has also made a translation into Swedish. Suematsu's was the first translation into English, but is considered of poor quality ...22 KB (3,369 words) - 17:34, 30 April 2023
- * Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Libraries. [http://www.bib.slu.se/kurser/sss/skriva/impactfactor/eimpactfactor.html Impact Factor ...28 KB (3,975 words) - 15:26, 4 February 2023
- berries (Steingarten 1997). Besides Norwegian and Swedish dishes, juniper berries are also sometimes used in German, Austrian, Czech, and Hungarian cuisine ...23 KB (3,212 words) - 21:18, 4 October 2022
- of the French scholar Silvestre de Sacy and the Swedish diplomat J.D. Akerblad, who had already built up a demotic alphabet of 29 letters. But Akerblad ...22 KB (3,415 words) - 22:58, 30 April 2023
- The Swedish "Phosphorists" were influenced by the Romantic movement and their chief poet, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom produced many ...22 KB (3,069 words) - 23:36, 26 July 2021
- [[Image:American Swedish Institute-2007-03-18.jpg|thumb|left|American Swedish Institute. Immigrants from Scandinavia arrived beginning in the 1860s.]] ...39 KB (5,459 words) - 11:07, 10 March 2023
- In 2004, a joint Swedish-Danish research team found a very strong link between allergies in children and the phthalates (chemicals often added ...22 KB (3,374 words) - 00:41, 9 January 2023
- from rural communities and Irish, Polish, Swedish, German, and numerous other ... Chicago has the largest population of Swedish Americans of any city in ...42 KB (6,247 words) - 20:57, 9 December 2023
- Sundar Singh's correspondence with the Swedish Lutheran bishop Nathan Soderblom in November 1928 further confirms that he claimed visionary ...21 KB (3,248 words) - 18:35, 22 December 2022
- by a Danish Asiatic Company ship in 1734; the Swedish East India Company in 1732; followed by an occasional Prussian and Trieste Company ship; the ...22 KB (2,966 words) - 03:09, 5 March 2023
- Marshal Brune completed the occupation of Swedish Pomerania, allowing the Swedish army, however, to withdraw with all its munitions of war. ...46 KB (6,954 words) - 01:24, 11 November 2022
- The first use of the trombone in a symphony was Swedish composer Joachim Nikolas Eggert in his Symphony in E-flat in 1807. The composer usually ...23 KB (3,406 words) - 17:59, 2 May 2023
- Chamber Choir, Canadian Chamber Choir, Swedish Radio Choir etc.) Finally, some choirs are categorized by the type of music they perform, such as ...22 KB (3,376 words) - 17:11, 10 December 2023
- Prize in Literature. She was described by the Swedish Academy as "that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary ...22 KB (3,145 words) - 21:11, 26 March 2024
- The Hetmanate or officially Viysko Zaporozke ( Гетьманщина, Het’manshchyna; Військо Запорозьке, Viys’ko Zaporoz’ke ...25 KB (3,590 words) - 23:40, 6 April 2022
- Oxygen was rediscovered by the Swedish pharmacist Carl Wilhelm Scheele sometime before 1773, but his finding was not published until after the ...23 KB (3,469 words) - 06:02, 18 November 2022
- northern Europe, he was asked to restructure the Swedish school system.[http://comeniusfoundation.org/index.php?id=why-comenius Why Comenius?]. Comenius ...26 KB (3,614 words) - 17:11, 26 March 2023
- the mayor, and then on to Haparanda on the Swedish-Finnish border. From there ... 1917).jpg|left|400px|thumb|Lenin with Swedish socialists Ture Nerman and ...47 KB (6,948 words) - 22:40, 30 May 2022
- in many other languages, such as German, Dutch, Swedish, and so forth. In addition, the official United States spelling for the SI prefix deca is deka ...26 KB (4,128 words) - 16:28, 9 November 2022
- * Swedish Pastry (1948, Dragon) * Sextet (1950, Columbia) * BG in Hi-fi (1954, Capitol) * Peggy Lee Sings with Benny Goodman (1957, Harmony) ...22 KB (3,480 words) - 10:10, 28 September 2023
- Danish, and Turkish), Benzine in Dutch, Bensin (Swedish and Norwegian), Bensiini (Finnish), Benzyna (Polish), Benzina (Catalan), Benzină (Romanian ...47 KB (6,891 words) - 04:38, 18 April 2024
- a national union confederation. The largest Swedish union confederation is Landsorganisationen (LO), and has approximately two million members ...25 KB (3,721 words) - 04:31, 6 October 2022
- The Swedish wars of the 17th century stalled the city’s economic growth. It was taken by the Russians after the Siege of Danzig in 1734. By ...22 KB (3,336 words) - 06:28, 18 April 2024
- by the Head Council of Scholars after a single Swedish monuments expert proposed to restore the statues' heads. Hashimi is reported as saying: ...24 KB (3,495 words) - 18:33, 22 November 2023
- being German, Norwegian), Irish, and Swedish. The state is slowly becoming less homogeneous as immigration from other parts of the world increases ...43 KB (5,977 words) - 18:51, 9 November 2022
- styles, especially Norwegian and Swedish. Mark Levy, Carl Rahkonen and Ain Haas. "Scandinavian and Baltic Music." in Bruno Nettl. Garland ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- American (8.8 percent), French (3.1 percent), and Swedish (2.4 percent). U.S. Census Bureau. Kansas - Race and Hispanic Origin: 1860 to 1990. ...47 KB (6,951 words) - 08:26, 28 February 2023
- erected in the eighteenth century remains in the Swedish church. During the French Revolution, his remains were disinterred for burial in the ...25 KB (3,599 words) - 04:02, 8 December 2022
- for commercial use in pharmacies. Swedish chemist Torbern Bergman invented a generating apparatus that made carbonated water from chalk by the ...25 KB (3,852 words) - 15:05, 27 April 2023
- employed a huge number of foreign-born talent: from Swedish actress Greta Garbo to Australian Nicole Kidman, from Hungarian director Michael Curtiz to ...22 KB (3,307 words) - 22:38, 4 July 2022
