Waldemar
Encyclopedia
Royalty
- Valdemar I of DenmarkValdemar I of DenmarkValdemar I of Denmark , also known as Valdemar the Great, was King of Denmark from 1157 until 1182.-Biography:...
or Waldemar the Great (1131–1182) - Valdemar II of DenmarkValdemar II of DenmarkValdemar II , called Valdemar the Victorious or Valdemar the Conqueror , was the King of Denmark from 1202 until his death in 1241. The nickname Sejr is a later invention and was not used during the King's own lifetime...
or Waldemar the Victorious (1170–1241) - Valdemar the YoungValdemar the YoungValdemar the Young was King of Denmark from 1218 until his death.Valdemar was the eldest son and co-ruler of Valdemar II of Denmark by his first wife, Dagmar of Bohemia. He did not outlive his father so was never a sole monarch. He is sometimes referred to as Valdemar III for example his...
(1209–1231) - Valdemar III of DenmarkValdemar III of DenmarkValdemar III of Denmark was a king of Denmark from 1326 to 1329 briefly when underage, as well as in 1325–26 and from 1330 to 1364 Duke of Schleswig as Valdemar V. He was a rival king set up against the unsuccessful Christopher II and was widely opposed by his many subjects. His term was ended...
(1314–1364) - Valdemar IV of DenmarkValdemar IV of DenmarkValdemar IV of Denmark or Waldemar ; , was King of Denmark from 1340 to 1375.-Ascension to the throne:...
or Waldemar Otherday (c. 1320–1375) - Valdemar of Sweden (1239–1302)
- Valdemar of Denmark (bishop)Valdemar of Denmark (bishop)Valdemar Knudsen was a Danish clergyman and statesman. His mother gave birth to him as the posthumous illegitimate son of Canute V of Denmark...
(1157/1158-1235 or 1236) - Prince Valdemar of DenmarkPrince Valdemar of DenmarkPrince Valdemar of Denmark, GCTE was a member of the Danish Royal Family, the youngest son of Christian IX of Denmark and his wife Luise of Hesse-Kassel...
(1858–1939) - Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-StendalWaldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-StendalWaldemar of Brandenburg was Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, the last from the Ascanian House.-Life:He was a son of Conrad, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal and Constance, daughter of Przemysł I of Greater Poland...
or Waldemar the Great (c. 1280–1319) - Prince Waldemar of Prussia (1817-1849), son of Prince William
- Prince Waldemar of Prussia (1868-1879), son of Emperor Frederick III
- Prince Waldemar of Prussia (1889-1945)Prince Waldemar of Prussia (1889-1945)Prince Waldemar of Prussia was the eldest son of Prince Heinrich of Prussia and his wife, Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine.-Biography:-Marriage:...
, son of Prince Henry - Woldemar, Prince of LippeWoldemar, Prince of LippeWoldemar of Lippe was the sovereign of the Principality of Lippe reigning from 1875 until his death.-Early life and reign:...
(1824–1895)
Other people
- Valdemar PoulsenValdemar PoulsenValdemar Poulsen was a Danish engineer who developed a magnetic wire recorder in 1899.-Biography:He was born on 23 November 1869 in Copenhagen...
, Danish inventor - Waldemar BaszanowskiWaldemar BaszanowskiWaldemar Romuald Baszanowski , was a Polish weightlifter. He took part in four Olympic Games ....
, Polish weightlifter - Waldemar BonselsWaldemar BonselsWaldemar Bonsels was a German writer of children's books.Waldemar Bonsels wrote only one children's book in the strict sense, Die Biene Maja . "People in the sky" is not a proper children's book but has a much deeper mystical layer showing the unity of all creation and its relationship to God...
, German writer - Waldemar Christofer Brøgger (geologist), Norwegian geologist
- Waldemar Christofer Brøgger (writer)Waldemar Christofer Brøgger (writer)Waldemar Christofer Brøgger was a Norwegian novelist, journalist, translator and editor.-Personal life:He was born in Stavanger as a son of Anton Wilhelm Brøgger and Inger Ursin...
, Norwegian writer - Waldemar Levy CardosoWaldemar Levy CardosoWaldemar Levy Cardoso was the last living Field Marshal of the Brazilian Army. He was of Jewish Algerian-Moroccan descent and was born on Rua Evaristo da Veiga in Rio de Janeiro. Cardoso graduated from military college at the top of his class in late 1918, making him a World War I-era veteran...
, field Marshal of the Brazilian Army - Waldemar CierpinskiWaldemar CierpinskiWaldemar Cierpinski is a former East German athlete and two time Olympic Champion in the marathon. He is living in Halle an der Saale.-Career:...
,East German athlete - Waldemar ErfurthWaldemar ErfurthWaldemar Erfurth was a German general in the infantry.Erfurth was born in Berlin. During the Second World War he was a liaison officer in the Finnish headquarters 1941-1944. He wrote a book about the Murman railroad and a war journal from 1944...
, German general - Waldemar HaffkineWaldemar HaffkineWaldemar Mordecai Wolff Haffkine, CIE was a Russian Jewish bacteriologist, whose career was blighted in Russia because "he refused to convert to Russian Orthodoxy." He emigrated and worked at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, where he developed an anti-cholera vaccine that he tried out successfully...
, bacteriologist - Waldemar JanuszczakWaldemar JanuszczakWaldemar Januszczak is a British art critic. Formerly the art critic of The Guardian, he now writes for The Sunday Times, and has twice won the Critic of the Year award...
, British art critic - Waldemar LegieńWaldemar LegienWaldemar Legień is a retired Polish judoka. He is the manager of Racing Club de France in Paris.He won two Olympic gold medals in different weight classes, in 1988 and 1992.For his sport achievements, he received:...
, Polish judoka - Waldemar LemosWaldemar LemosWaldemar Lemos de Oliveira, commonly known as Waldemar Lemos , is a Brazilian football head coach who currently manages for the second division of Brazilian football side Duque de Caxias.-Head coaching career:...
, Brazilian football (soccer) manager - Waldemar Łysiak, Polish writer
- Waldemar MaciszewskiWaldemar MaciszewskiWaldemar Maciszewski was a Polish pianist and composer.Macizewski was born in Warsaw in 1927. He trained under Zbigniew Drzewiecki at the underground Warsaw Conservatory throughout World War II and at the Cracow State Music Academy from 1945-48...
, Polish pianist and composer - Waldemar MatuškaWaldemar MatuškaWaldemar Matuška was a Czech singer who became popular in his homeland during the 1960s and 1970s. In 1986, he emigrated to the United States.-Early career:...
, Czecho-Slovak singer - Waldemar MilewiczWaldemar MilewiczWaldemar Milewicz was a Polish journalist and war correspondent.-Life and career:...
, Polish journalist - Waldemar PawlakWaldemar PawlakWaldemar Pawlak is a Polish politician. He twice served as Prime Minister of Poland, briefly in 1992 and again from 1993 to 1995. Since November 2007, he has been Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy. Pawlak is the only person who held the office of Prime Minister twice during the...
, Polish politician - Waldemar SorychtaWaldemar SorychtaWaldemar Sorychta , is a German heavy metal musician, songwriter, producer and artist who lives in Dortmund Germany since 1982.- Career :He initially worked with the German thrash metal band Despair, founded in 1986....
, German heavy metal musician and record producer - Waldemar StarostaWaldemar StarostaWaldemar Starosta is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 8391 votes in 8 Zielona Góra district, candidating from Samoobrona Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej list.-External links:...
, Polish politician - Waldemar WitkowskiWaldemar WitkowskiWaldemar Witkowski is a Polish left-wing politician, current leader of the Labour Union, and one of the leaders of the coalition Lewica i Demokraci . Since 2006 he is a member of the Greater Poland Regional Assembly.Witkowski was born in Poznań in 1953...
, Polish politician - Waldemar WileniusWaldemar WileniusWaldemar Wilenius was a renowned Finnish architect at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century designing buildings in first a Neo-Renaissance style before moving to an Art Nouveau style...
, Finnish architect - Waldemar YoungWaldemar YoungWaldemar Young , was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 81 films between 1917 and 1938.He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and died in Hollywood, California from pneumonia....
, American screenwriter
Other uses
- The fictional country of Valdemar in the world of VelgarthVelgarthVelgarth is the planetary setting created by Mercedes Lackey, the author of the Valdemar Saga novels. The continents are not named. The Valdemar Saga primarily focuses on the story of the nation of Valdemar, and according to Mercedes Lackey’s , there are twenty-seven novels and six anthologies.-...
, the setting for a number of fantasy books and stories by Mercedes LackeyMercedes LackeyMercedes "Misty" Lackey is a best-selling American author of fantasy novels. Many of her novels and trilogies are interlinked and set in the world of Velgarth, mostly in and around the country of Valdemar... - The pseudonym of Vladimir IvanovDemenziaDemenzia is a Metal band from Bulgaria, that plays a mixture of classical death metal, melodic death metal, doom metal and metalcore.-Current members:* Vladimir "Valdemar" Bochev – vocals, guitar* Deyan Videv – guitar* Georgi Gigov "Hollow Heart" – bass...
in the band Demenzia - M. Valdemar of Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective...
's short storyShort storyA short story is a work of fiction that is usually written in prose, often in narrative format. This format tends to be more pointed than longer works of fiction, such as novellas and novels. Short story definitions based on length differ somewhat, even among professional writers, in part because...
"The Facts in the Case of M. ValdemarThe Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar"The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar" is a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe about a mesmerist who puts a man in a suspended hypnotic state at the moment of death. An example of a tale of suspense and horror, it is also, to a certain degree, a hoax as it was published without claiming...
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See also
- VladimirVladimirVladimir is a city and the administrative center of Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Klyazma River, to the east of Moscow along the M7 motorway. Population:...
- Woldemar
- List of Danish monarchs
- List of Swedish monarchs