Gundersen (surname)
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- Adolph GundersenAdolph GundersenAdolph Gundersen was a Norwegian born American medical doctor and founder of Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.-Background:...
(1865 - 1938), Norwegian AmericanNorwegian AmericanNorwegian Americans are Americans of Norwegian descent. Norwegian immigrants went to the United States primarily in the later half of the 19th century and the first few decades of the 20th century. There are more than 4.5 million Norwegian Americans according to the most recent U.S. census, and...
medical doctor and founder of Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterGundersen Lutheran Medical CenterGundersen Lutheran Medical Center a comprehensive health care network including one of the nation's largest multi-specialty group medical practices, regional community clinics, hospital, home care, behavioral health services, vision centers, pharmacies, and air and ground ambulances.Gundersen... - Arnold GundersenArnold GundersenArnold "Arnie" Gundersen is chief engineer of energy consulting company Fairewinds Associates and a former nuclear power industry executive, and who has questioned the safety of the Westinghouse AP1000, a proposed third-generation nuclear reactor. Gundersen has also expressed concerns about the...
, American nuclear engineer - Bjørn GundersenBjørn GundersenBjørn Gundersen is a former Norwegian high jumper who represented Elverum IL.At the 1952 Summer Olympics he finished eighth in the high jump final with a jump of 1.90 metres. He became Norwegian champion in 1947, 1951 and 1954....
(born 1924), Norwegian high jumper - Einar 'Jeja' GundersenEinar GundersenEinar "Jeja" Gundersen was a Norwegian footballer. He was a centre-forward for Odd, and is regarded as one of Norwegian football's first star players...
(1896–1962), Norwegian footballer - Erik GundersenErik GundersenErik Gundersen was a speedway rider in the late 1970s and 1980s. Gundersen was the Speedway World Championship on three occasions, a two time Long Track World Champion and a seven time World Team Cup winner with Denmark.-Career:Gundersen rode for the Cradley Heath Heathens from 1979 until 1989...
(born 1959), Danish speedway rider - Fridtjof Frank GundersenFridtjof Frank GundersenFridtjof Frank Gundersen was a Norwegian professor of jurisprudence and politician. He worked as a lector at the Faculty of Law of the University of Oslo from 1965 to 1975...
(born 1934), Norwegian law professor and politician for the Progress Party - Gunder GundersenGunder GundersenGunder Gundersen was a Norwegian nordic combined skier and sports official. During his active career he won two individual FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medals and the Holmenkollen ski festival three times Gunder Gundersen (September 12, 1930 — June 2, 2005) was a Norwegian nordic combined...
(1930–2005), Norwegian Nordic combined skier and sports official - Gunnar Gundersen (politician) (born 1956), Norwegian politician and Olympic swimmer
- Gunnar Bull GundersenGunnar Bull GundersenGunnar Bull Gundersen was a Norwegian sailor, novelist, playwright and lyricist.Gunnar Bull Gundersen was born in Stavanger, in Rogaland, Norway. Gundersen grew up with changing foster parents and at different boarding schools...
(born 1929), Norwegian writer - Gunnar S. GundersenGunnar S. GundersenGunnar S. Gundersen or Gunnar S. was a Norwegian modernist painter. -Biography:Gunnar S. Gundersen was born in Førde, in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. Gundersen was among the young artists who attended the National Academy of Fine Art in Oslo in the years after Norway was liberated from...
(1921–1983), Norwegian modernist painter - Hans Jørgen G. GundersenHans Jørgen G. GundersenHans Jørgen Gottlieb Gundersen is a Danish stereology researcher.He is employed as a Professor at Aarhus University.In January 2008 he received the August Krogh Prize "for his ground-breaking research in stereology for the spatial description and understanding of biological tissue".- External links...
, Danish stereologyStereologyStereology was originally defined as "the spatial interpretation of sections". It is an interdisciplinary field that is largely concerned with the three-dimensional interpretation of planar sections of materials or tissues...
researcher - Henry GundersenHenry GundersenHenry Gundersen was a Norwegian resistance member who was executed during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany....
, (1920-1945) Norwegian resistance member - Henry Gunderson (artist)Henry Gunderson (artist)Henry Gunderson is an American contemporary artist. He attended Redwood High School in Larkspur, California. He is currently a BFA candidate at the San Francisco Art Institute.-Work and reception:...
, (1990-Present) - Jacob GundersenJacob GundersenJacob Gundersen was a Norwegian-American who represented Norway in the 1908 Olympics. He was a freestyle wrestler and Olympic medalist....
, Norwegian Olympic wrestler - Mia Gundersen (born 1961), Norwegian actress
- Noah Gundersen (born 1989), singer/songwriter
- Oscar Christian GundersenOscar Christian GundersenOscar Christian "O.C." Gundersen was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.Gundersen graduated with the cand.jur. degree in 1931. During the second cabinet Gerhardsen he was appointed Minister of Justice and the Police, a post he a year into the new cabinet Torp. He left in 1952 and became a...
(1908–1991), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party, twice Minister for Justice - Rudolf GundersenRudolf GundersenRudolf Gundersen was a Norwegian speed skater. He represented Kristiania Skøiteklub and was among the world's best skaters around the start of the 20th century....
(1879–1946), Norwegian speed skater - Trude GundersenTrude GundersenTrude Gundersen is a retired Norwegian taekwondo athlete. She was Norway's only taekwondo competitor during the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and won a silver medal in the -67 kg weight class....
(born 1977), Norwegian Olympic medalist in taekwondoTaekwondoTaekwondo is a Korean martial art and the national sport of South Korea. In Korean, tae means "to strike or break with foot"; kwon means "to strike or break with fist"; and do means "way", "method", or "path"...
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- Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterGundersen Lutheran Medical CenterGundersen Lutheran Medical Center a comprehensive health care network including one of the nation's largest multi-specialty group medical practices, regional community clinics, hospital, home care, behavioral health services, vision centers, pharmacies, and air and ground ambulances.Gundersen...
, healthcare network located in La Crosse, WisconsinLa Crosse, WisconsinLa Crosse is a city in and the county seat of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. The city lies alongside the Mississippi River.The 2011 Census Bureau estimates the city had a population of 52,485... - Gundersen methodGundersen methodThe Gundersen method is a method in the Nordic combined developed by Gunder Gundersen, a Nordic combined athlete from Norway, that was first used in the 1980s...
, method in the Nordic combined developed by Gunder GundersenGunder GundersenGunder Gundersen was a Norwegian nordic combined skier and sports official. During his active career he won two individual FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medals and the Holmenkollen ski festival three times Gunder Gundersen (September 12, 1930 — June 2, 2005) was a Norwegian nordic combined...