Os is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. It was located in the Midhordland region, just south of Norway's second-largest city,...
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Rogaland counties. Hordaland was the third largest county, after Akershus and Oslo, by population. The county government was the Hordaland County Municipality...
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social critic Os, Innlandet, a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway Os, Hordaland, a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway Os, Østfold, a...
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Boy Pablo (category Musicians from Os, Hordaland)
School of Music, a music boarding school in nearby Os. He and his parents moved to Os, Hordaland when he started secondary school, two years prior to...
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Os Turnforening is a multi-sports club from Os, Hordaland, Norway. It has sections for association football, team handball, gymnastics and track and field...
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Abbath (category Musicians from Os, Hordaland)
Battles in the North. Eikemo was born in Odda and grew up in Lysefjorden in Os, outside of Bergen, Norway. As a young boy, he was an avid fan of hard rock...
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Oselvar (category Os, Hordaland)
mouth of the Oselva River in Os in Hordaland county. In the early 1800s, boat building was an important industry in Os and the neighboring village of...
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Skorpo, Bjørnafjorden (redirect from Skorpo, Os)
island that are used as holiday/vacation homes. List of islands of Norway "Skorpo, Os (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-08-05. v t e...
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Maya Vik (category Musicians from Os, Hordaland)
Norwegian national championship in 1970. Growing up in the small town of Os just outside Bergen, Maya bought a guitar when she was 14 and started learning...
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Nils Tveit (category People from Os, Hordaland)
was born in Os, Hordaland and mayor of Os from 1916 to 1940 as well as a brief period in 1945. In addition he was deputy chairman of Hordaland county council...
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Lysekloster IL (category Os, Hordaland)
Lysekloster Idrettslag is a Norwegian multi-sports club from Lysefjorden, Os, Vestland. It has sections for association football, handball and athletics...
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Terje Søviknes (category People from Os, Hordaland)
politician of his party to become mayor of a Norwegian municipality, namely Os, Hordaland in 1999, and one of the longest-serving, retaining the position for...
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Laila Reiertsen (category People from Os, Hordaland)
Norwegian politician from Hordaland, residing in Os representing the Progress Party. Reiertsen was born at Askøy, Hordaland in 1960 to Bjarne Bjørkhaug...
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Modalen, Odda, Os, Osterøy, Radøy, Samnanger, Sund, Tysnes, Ullensvang, Ulvik, Vaksdal, Voss and Øygarden in the county of Hordaland. In the second largest...
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Nesttun–Os Line (Norwegian: Nesttun–Osbanen) was a narrow gauge railway between Nesttun, now part of Bergen, and the community of Osøyro in Os municipality...
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Lysøen (category Os, Hordaland)
Bodoni forlag) Brekke, Nils Georg (1993) Kulturhistorisk vegbok Hordaland (Bergen: Hordaland Fylkeskommune) ISBN 82-7326-026-7 Bull, Sara C. (1981) Ole Bull:...
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Vidar Bahus (category People from Os, Hordaland)
Vidar Bahus, born 5 June 1965, is a retired Norwegian football goalkeeper who spent his career in SK Brann and Fyllingen Fotball. He played a total of...
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Os og Fusaposten is a local newspaper published in Os, Vestland, Norway. It was established in 1987. In 2007 it had a circulation of 5793, of whom 4981...
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Emilie Christensen (category People from Os, Hordaland)
Christensen Personal information Born (1993-04-13) 13 April 1993 (age 31) Os, Norway Nationality Norwegian Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Playing position Centre...
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Sebastian Plätzer (category People from Os, Hordaland)
for Os. Born in Søfteland, Plätzer began his career with local side Søfteland TIL, before playing for the joint-academy team of Søfteland and Os. Having...
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Per J. Jordal (category People from Os, Hordaland)
and a member of its central committee from 2003. He was a deputy member of Os municipal council. In March 2008 he was appointed State Secretary in the Office...
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"Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality". "Osøyro, Os (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 30 July 2014. Store norske leksikon...
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Kjersti Plätzer (category People from Os, Hordaland)
Beijing, she again won a silver medal in the 20 kilometres race. Born in Os, Hordaland, she is the older sister of Erik Tysse and is married to former German...
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Mons Haukeland (category People from Os, Hordaland)
1940–1945 with Rosette, and the Home Guard Medal of Merit. Haukeland was born in Os, and was educated as military officer and gymnastics teacher. He worked as...
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Tone Lise Moberg (category Musicians from Os, Hordaland)
Tone Lise Moberg (born 1 April 1970 in Os, Hordaland, Norway) is a Norwegian singer and song teacher. Moberg acquired jazz by writing songs at the piano...
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Erik Tysse (category People from Os, Hordaland)
Erik Tysse (born 4 December 1980 in Bergen) is a Norwegian race walker. He has competed at four editions of the World Championships in Athletics and represented...
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Ole Martin Kolskogen (category People from Os, Hordaland)
club AC Horsens. Kolskogen has previously played for Os Turn in lower divisions. While playing for Os Turn he got his first international matches for Norway...
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Marius Neset (category Musicians from Os, Hordaland)
name Marius Søfteland Neset Born (1985-01-02) 2 January 1985 (age 39) Os, Hordaland Origin Norway Genres Jazz Occupation(s) Musician, composer Instrument(s)...
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The municipality is twinned with: Kunda, Estonia Jakobstad, Finland Os, Hordaland, Norway Szczecinek, Poland "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer...
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Sigmund Søfteland (category People from Os, Hordaland)
1952 Winter Olympics and in the 1956 Winter Olympics. He was born in Os, Hordaland and died in Bergen. In 1952 he finished tenth in the 500 metres competition...
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