Ivar
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Ancient
- Ivar Ragnarsson, Viking king
- Uí ÍmairUí ÍmairThe Uí Ímair , or Dynasty of Ivar, were an enormous royal and imperial Norse dynasty who ruled Northern England, the Irish Sea region and Kingdom of Dublin, and the western coast of Scotland, including the Hebrides, from the mid 9th century, losing control of the first in the mid 10th, but the rest...
(House of Ivar), his probable descendants- Ragnall ua ÍmairRagnall ua ÍmairRagnall was a Norse overlord or emperor of northern Britain, including Northumbria, the entire Irish Sea region including the Isle of Man, south to Waterford and briefly much of the Irish province of Munster, and then returning to Britain, briefly York as distinct from Northumbria at this time...
- Sihtric ua Ímair
- Gofraid ua ÍmairGofraid ua ÍmairGofraid was a Norse-Gael king of Dublin and, for a short time, king of Northumbria...
- Ragnall ua Ímair
- Uí Ímair
- Ivar VidfamneIvar VidfamneIvar Vidfamne was a Danish and Swedish king hailing from Scania. He may have died c. 700. According to the Heimskringla and the Hervarar saga, Ivar was also the king of Norway, Denmark, Saxony and parts of England.- Ivar in the Sagas :He began as king of Scania and conquered Sweden by defeating...
, legendary Danish king of at least ScaniaScaniaScania is the southernmost of the 25 traditional non-administrative provinces of Sweden, constituting a peninsula on the southern tip of the Scandinavian peninsula, and some adjacent islands. The modern administrative subdivision Skåne County is almost, but not totally, congruent with the...
and Zealand - Ivar of WaterfordIvar of WaterfordIvar of Waterford was the Norse king of Waterford from at least 969 until his death in the year 1000, and also reigned as King of Dublin, possibly from 989 to 993, and certainly again for less than a year between 994 and 995, returning after his expulsion from the city in 993 by Sigtrygg...
, Norse king of WaterfordWaterfordWaterford is a city in the South-East Region of Ireland. It is the oldest city in the country and fifth largest by population. Waterford City Council is the local government authority for the city and its immediate hinterland...
and briefly King of Dublin - Ivar of LimerickIvar of LimerickIvar of Limerick , died 977, was the last Norse king of the city-state of Limerick, and penultimate King of the Foreigners of Munster, reigning during the rise to power of the Dál gCais and the fall of the Eóganachta...
, last Norse king of LimerickLimerickLimerick is the third largest city in the Republic of Ireland, and the principal city of County Limerick and Ireland's Mid-West Region. It is the fifth most populous city in all of Ireland. When taking the extra-municipal suburbs into account, Limerick is the third largest conurbation in the... - Ímar Ua RuaidínÍmar Ua RuaidínÍmar Ua Ruaidín, Bishop of Kilmacduagh, died 1176.Ua Ruaidín was of one of two apparently unrelated families, based in what would become County Mayo and County Galway, respectively. The Galway family was of the Ui Maine. The Mayo family sometimes appears as Rowah...
, medieval Irish bishop - Ímar Ua Donnabáin (Ivor O'Donovan), legendary Irish navigator and sorcerer
Modern
- Ivar HippeIvar HippeIvar Hippe is a Norwegian political consultant, former journalist and presenter. He received national media attention in 1982 when he was expelled from Argentina by the government. Upon returning to Norway he began working for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation...
, Norwegian consultant and former journalist - Ivar Frithiof Andresen, Norwegian opera singer.
- Ivar BallangrudIvar BallangrudIvar Ballangrud was a Norwegian speed skater, a four-time Olympic champion in Speed Skating. As the only triple gold medalists at the 1936 Winter Olympics, Ballangrud was the most successful athlete there.-Biography:Ivar Ballangrud was one of the best speed skaters in the world for a period of 15...
, Norwegian speed skater - Ivar Otto BendixsonIvar Otto Bendixson- Biography :Bendixson was born August 1, 1861 in Djurgårdsbrunn, Stockholm Sweden to a middle class family. His father Vilhelm Emanuel Bendixson was a merchant, and his mother was Tony Amelia Warburg. On completing secondary education in Stockholm, he obtained his school certificate on May 25,...
, Swedish mathematician. - Ivar BernIvar BernIvar Bern is a Norwegian chess player, most famous for being the seventeenth ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess. In over the board chess he holds an International Master title....
, Norwegian chess player - Ivar FormoIvar FormoIvar Formo was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed during the 1970s. He won four medals at the Winter Olympics. Formo also won two bronze medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the 4 x 10 km relay...
, Norwegian cross-country skier - Ivar Asbjørn FøllingIvar Asbjørn FøllingIvar Asbjørn Følling was a Norwegian physician and biochemist who first described the disease named after him -- Følling's disease -- which is better known outside of Norway as phenylketonuria or, for short, PKU. He was born in Kvam, Steinkjer....
, Norwegian physician - Ivar GiaeverIvar GiaeverIvar Giaever is a physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 with Leo Esaki and Brian Josephson "for their discoveries regarding tunnelling phenomena in solids". Giaever's share of the prize was specifically for his "experimental discoveries regarding tunnelling phenomena in ......
, Norwegian physicist - Ivars GodmanisIvars GodmanisIvars Godmanis is a Latvian politician and currently 1 of the 8 Latvian MEPs in the European parliament. He was the first Prime Minister of Latvia after the country became independent from the Soviet Union, and he became a Prime Minister for the second time in December 2007.Godmanis served as...
, prime minister of Latvia 1990-1993, 2007-2009 - Ivar HaglundIvar HaglundIvar Haglund was a Seattle folk singer and the "flounder" of Ivar's.-Background:Ivar Haglund was born in Seattle, Washington. Ivar Haglund was born to pioneers Johan Ivar Haglund, a Swedish immigrant and Daisy Hanson Haglund, daughter of Norwegian immigrants...
, Seattle folk singer and founder of Ivar'sIvar'sIvar's is a seafood restaurant chain based in Seattle, Washington, United States, with operations in the Puget Sound region; in Spokane, Washington; and in Santa Clara, California.... - Ívar IngimarssonÍvar IngimarssonÍvar Ingimarsson , is an Icelandic professional footballer currently playing for Ipswich Town.-Early years:...
, Icelandic footballer - Ivar JacobsonIvar JacobsonIvar Hjalmar Jacobson is a Swedish computer scientist, known as major contributor to UML, Objectory, RUP and aspect-oriented software development.- Biography :...
, Swedish computer scientist - Ivar KantsIvar KantsIvar Kants is an Australian actor who played the role of Ken Garrett in soap opera The Restless Years. Later roles include School Principal Barry Hyde in Home And Away...
, Australian actor - Ivar Larsen Kirkeby-GarstadIvar Larsen Kirkeby-GarstadIvar Larsen Kirkeby-Garstad was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.He was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Nord-Trøndelag in 1921, and was re-elected on five consecutive occasions...
, Norwegian politician - Ivar KleivenIvar KleivenIvar Kleiven was a Norwegian politician, historian and poet. He is most remembered as a collector of local folklore.-Background:...
, Norwegian historian and poet - Ivar KreugerIvar KreugerIvar Kreuger was a Swedish civil engineer, financier, entrepreneur and industrialist. In 1908 Kreuger co-founded the construction company Kreuger & Toll Byggnads AB which specialized in new building techniques. By aggressive investments and innovative financial instruments he built a global match...
, Swedish businessman - Ivar LangenIvar LangenIvar Langen has been the rector at the University of Stavanger since 2003. He was a central figure in the campaign to gain university status for Stavanger University College, which was awarded in 2005....
, Norwegian rector - Ivar Lo-JohanssonIvar Lo-JohanssonIvar Lo-Johansson was a Swedish writer of the proletarian school.He described the situation of the Swedish land-workers, statare, in his novels, short stories and journalism, which encouraged the adoption of certain land reforms in Sweden...
, Swedish writer - Ivar LykkeIvar LykkeIvar Lykke was a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party. He was Prime Minister of Norway from 1926 to 1928.-References:...
, Norwegian politician and prime minister from 1926 to 1928 - Ivar RoothIvar RoothIvar Rooth was the International Monetary Fund 's second Managing Director and Chairman of the Executive Board, serving from 1951–1956. He was born on November 2, 1888, in Stockholm, Sweden...
, Swedish banker - Ivar SkulstadIvar SkulstadIvar Arne Skulstad is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.He was born in Eidskog as a son of an industrial laborer and a shop worker...
, Norwegian politician - Ivar Bergersen SælenIvar Bergersen SælenIvar Bergersen Sælen was Norwegian Minister of Education and Church Affairs in 1923....
, Norwegian politician - Ivar TengbomIvar TengbomIvar Justus Tengbom was a Swedish architect and one of the best-known representatives of the Swedish neo-classical architecture of the 1910s and 1920s....
, Swedish architect - Ivar Peterson TveitenIvar Peterson TveitenIvar Peterson Tveiten was the Norwegian Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1924-1926.-References:...
, Norwegian politician - Ivar SmilgaIvar SmilgaIvar Tenisovich Smilga , was a Bolshevik revolutionary leader in, and member of the Left Opposition in the Soviet Union.Ivar was born around Valmiera in the Governorate of Livonia , as the son of a forester killed by Russian Government troops in 1906 during the last stage of the Russian...
, Bolshevik revolutionary leader - Ivar VennerströmIvar VennerströmIvar Teodor Vennerström was a Swedish Social Democratic politician, member of the Riksdag 1915 - 1936. Vennerström joined the left opposition of the Swedish Social Democratic Party in the split of 1917, and initially supported the Bolshevik revolution in Russia...
, Swedish politician - Ivar EngerIvar EngerIvar Enger, also known as "Zephyrous", was black metal band Darkthrone's once-guitarist. He is credited as featuring on the band's first three albums; Soulside Journey, A Blaze in the Northern Sky and Under a Funeral Moon, as well as the Goatlord album; the rehearsal tapes of what was originally...
, Norwegian former-guitarist of DarkthroneDarkthroneDarkthrone is a Norwegian black metal band. They formed in 1987 as a death metal band, but after embracing the black metal style in 1991, they became a driving force in the Norwegian black metal scene. For most of this period Darkthrone has consisted of just two musicians, Nocturno Culto and...
See also
- Ivars de NogueraIvars de NogueraIvars de Noguera is a municipality in the comarca of the Noguera in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the left bank of the Noguera Ribagorçana river below the Santa Anna reservoir....
, Spanish municipality - IvarsIvarsIvars is a surname, probably derived from the given name Ivar. It may refer to:* Alexander Ivars - Swedish-speaking Finn, guitarist of the band Sturm und Drang .* Ann-Marie Ivars - Swedish Folklorist and writer....
, a family surname. - Ivar (brand)Ivar (brand)Ivar is a brand of backpacks known for their patented main-compartment ergonomic shelving design. The shelf design concept was created originally by Ian Ivarson in 1998, who was a high school student at the time...
, a backpack - Ivar'sIvar'sIvar's is a seafood restaurant chain based in Seattle, Washington, United States, with operations in the Puget Sound region; in Spokane, Washington; and in Santa Clara, California....
, a seafood restaurant - Ivar (film)Ivar (film)Ivar is a Malayalam film directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar. Jayaram plays the Male protagonist. Biju Menon has also equally significant role. Bhavana is the heroine...
, a Malayalam film - Ivar Aasen-sambandetIvar Aasen-sambandetIvar Aasen-sambandet is an umbrella organization of associations and individuals promoting the use of the Høgnorsk variant of the Norwegian language.- History :...
, an organization promoting høgnorskHøgnorskHøgnorsk, meaning "High Norwegian", is a term for varieties of the Norwegian language form Nynorsk that reject most of the official reforms that have been introduced since the creation of Landsmål...
, a conservative variant of the Norwegian language (nynorskNynorskNynorsk or New Norwegian is one of two official written standards for the Norwegian language, the other being Bokmål. The standard language was created by Ivar Aasen during the mid-19th century, to provide a Norwegian alternative to the Danish language which was commonly written in Norway at the...
). - Instance variableInstance variableIn object-oriented programming with classes, an instance variable is a variable defined in a class , for which each object of the class has a separate copy. They live in memory for the life of the object....
especially in the Objective-CObjective-CObjective-C is a reflective, object-oriented programming language that adds Smalltalk-style messaging to the C programming language.Today, it is used primarily on Apple's Mac OS X and iOS: two environments derived from the OpenStep standard, though not compliant with it...
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