Lunde
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Lunde is a common Norwegian and Danish surname. Lunde appears as a place name in Norway
, Sweden
and in a number of Danish locations in Jutland
and on the island of Funen
. The word Lunde can be translated from Norwegian to mean grove. Lunde is also the Norwegian name of the Atlantic Puffin
. Lunde can refer to:
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
and in a number of Danish locations in Jutland
Jutland
Jutland , historically also called Cimbria, is the name of the peninsula that juts out in Northern Europe toward the rest of Scandinavia, forming the mainland part of Denmark. It has the North Sea to its west, Kattegat and Skagerrak to its north, the Baltic Sea to its east, and the Danish–German...
and on the island of Funen
Funen
Funen , with a size of 2,984 km² , is the third-largest island of Denmark following Zealand and Vendsyssel-Thy, and the 163rd largest island of the world. Funen is located in the central part of the country and has a population of 454,358 inhabitants . The main city is Odense, connected to the...
. The word Lunde can be translated from Norwegian to mean grove. Lunde is also the Norwegian name of the Atlantic Puffin
Atlantic Puffin
The Atlantic Puffin is a seabird species in the auk family. It is a pelagic bird that feeds primarily by diving for fish, but also eats other sea creatures, such as squid and crustaceans. Its most obvious characteristic during the breeding season is its brightly coloured bill...
. Lunde can refer to:
People
- Bill LundeBill LundeWilliam Jeremiah Lunde is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour.Lunde was born in San Diego, California. He played at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and was part of the 1998 team that won the NCAA Championship. He turned professional in 1998.Lunde played on the...
, American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour - Bjarte Lunde AarsheimBjarte Lunde AarsheimBjarte Lunde Aarsheim is a Norwegian footballer, playing for Randaberg IL.- Viking :Aarsheim has stayed with Viking FK for the majority of his career, arriving from local club Hundvåg as a youth team player. Making his debut for Viking in 1994, he stayed with the club until 2005, playing a total...
, Norwegian footballer - Brian LundeBrian LundeBrian Lunde is a former Democrat campaign manager who defected to become a Bush campaigner in 2000 US presidential elections. In 2004, Lunde co-chaired Democrats for Bush with Senator Zell Miller, which resulted in the recruitment of over 5,000 state and local Democratic elected officials,...
, American campaign manager and political consultant - Eugen LundeEugen LundeEugen Peder Lunde was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he won the gold medal as a crew member of the Norwegian boat Elisabeth V in the 6 metre class event.- Personal :...
, (1887–1963) Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics1924 Summer OlympicsThe 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France... - Guil LundeGuil LundeGuil Lunde is an American voice actor, mainly specializing in anime English dubs. Mostly, he is a contract voice actor for ADV Films.-Anime cast in:* Battle Angel - Dr...
, American voice actor - Gulbrand Lunde (1901–1942), Norwegian councillor of state in the Nasjonal Samling government
- Jeanette LundeJeanette LundeJeanette Lunde is a former Norwegian sportsperson who competed in alpine skiing and sailing. She competed in both the Winter and Summer Olympics, the second Norwegian woman to do so.-Alpine skiing:...
, Norwegian sportsperson who competed in alpine skiing and sailing - Jens LundeJens LundeJens Lunde was a Norwegian politician for the Farmers' Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sogn og Fjordane in 1945, and was re-elected on one occasion...
(1884–1974), Norwegian politician for the Farmers' Party - Katrine Lunde Haraldsen, Norwegian team handball goalkeeper
- Kjellbjørg LundeKjellbjørg LundeKjellbjørg Lunde is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party.She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1981, and was re-elected on three occasions....
, Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party - Klaus Lunde, Norwegian musician and producer
- Kolbein Haakon Lunde, English teacher at Kannik school in Stavanger,Norway and politician for the Liberal Party.
- Lars LundeLars LundeLars Lunde is a Danish former professional football player, who played in the striker position. Lunde got his breakthrough with Brøndby IF in 1983, and he made his debut for the Denmark national football team in October 1983. He was sold to Young Boys Bern in Switzerland, before moving to German...
, Danish former professional football player - Len LundeLen LundeLeonard Melvin Lunde was a professional ice hockey player who played 321 games in the National Hockey League and 72 games in the World Hockey Association...
, Canadian professional ice hockey player who played - Karl LundeKarl LundeKarl Lunde is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms during the terms 1950–1953 and 1954–1957.-References:...
(1892–1975), Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party - Ken LundeKen LundeKen Lunde is a specialist in information processing for East Asian languages. He is known in East Asia as 小林劍 , pronounced in Japanese as Kobayashi Ken, which echoes his name of Viking origin...
, American linguists specialist - Knut LundeKnut LundeKnut Lunde was a Norwegian nordic combined skier who competed in early 1930s. He won an individual bronze at the 1930 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo.-External links:...
(1905–1960), Norwegian Nordic combined skier - Niels LundeNiels LundeNiels Lunde is a Danish writer and columnist on business and economical issues. He is now writing columns and analysis in the Danish morning daily Politiken and frequently appears on financial issues on national television broadcaster TV2 News.Niels Lunde holds a master in Political Science from...
, Danish writer and columnist on business and economical issues - Peder LundePeder LundePeder Eugen Lunde was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He was born in Nordstrand and represented the Royal Norwegian Yacht Club....
, Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist - Peder Lunde, Jr.Peder Lunde, Jr.Peder Lunde, jr. is a Norwegian sailor and Olympic champion.He won a gold medal in the Flying Dutchman class at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, together with Bjørn Bergvall....
, Norwegian sailor and Olympic champion - Siv Bråten LundeSiv Bråten LundeSiv Bråten Lunde is a former Norwegian biathlete who received five medals in the world championships during her career.-World championships:...
, Norwegian biathlete - Vibeke LundeVibeke LundeVibeke "Babben" Lunde was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. She was born and died in Oslo.She received a silver medal in the 5.5 metre class with the boat Encore at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, together with her husband Peder Lunde and Børre Falkum-Hansen.-References:...
(1921–1962), Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist - Marty Lunde American professional wrestler
Places
- Lunde, SwedenLunde, SwedenLunde is a locality situated in Kramfors Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden with 431 inhabitants in 2005....
, Swedish locality situated in Kramfors MunicipalityKramfors MunicipalityKramfors Municipality is a municipality in Västernorrland County, northern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town Kramfors....
, Västernorrland CountyVästernorrland CountyVästernorrland County is a county or län in the north of Sweden. It is bordered by the counties of Gävleborg, Jämtland, Västerbotten and the Gulf of Bothnia.- Province :... - Lunde, TelemarkLunde, TelemarkLunde is a former municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The municipality centre was Bjervamoen.It was created by a split from Bø on 1 January 1867. At that time Lunde had a population of 2,257....
, Norwegian municipality in TelemarkTelemarkis a county in Norway, bordering Vestfold, Buskerud, Hordaland, Rogaland and Aust-Agder. The county administration is in Skien. Until 1919 the county was known as Bratsberg amt.-Location:...
County - Lunde StationLunde StationLunde Station is a railway station located in Lunde in Nome, Norway on Sørlandsbanen. The station is served by express trains to Kristiansand as well as serving as a mayor transportation hub in Western Telemark.-History:...
, Norwegian railway station located in NomeNome, NorwayNome is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Midt-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Ulefoss....
on SørlandsbanenSørlandsbanenThe Sørland Line is a railway line between Drammen via Kristiansand to Stavanger. The line is 545 km long between Oslo and Stavanger.-History:... - LundeOtterup municipality]Until 1 January 2007 Otterup municipality was a municipality in the former Funen County on the north coast of the island of Funen in central Denmark. The municipality included the island of Vigelsø, and covered an area of 169 km². It had a total population of 10,973...
, Danish Parish in Otterup MunicipalityOtterup municipality]Until 1 January 2007 Otterup municipality was a municipality in the former Funen County on the north coast of the island of Funen in central Denmark. The municipality included the island of Vigelsø, and covered an area of 169 km². It had a total population of 10,973...