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unusual facts about Aaby, Aarhus


Aby

The villages of Åby in Sweden and Aaby in Denmark have names of identical origin and meaning.


Aaby, Aarhus

Its name derives from the Old Norse for "village on a river" (Old Norse á, river, and býr, village) and is identical in meaning with Aby in Lincolnshire in England.

Aarhus Municipality

Aarhus Municipality, also commonly known by its older Danish spelling Århus Municipality, is a municipality (Danish, kommune) on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark.

Ancient See of Aarhus

There were in the diocese: a chapter with 34 prebendaries at Aarhus cathedral; Benedictines at Essenbeck, Voer, Alling, and Veirlov; Augustinian Canons at Tvilum, Cistercians at Øm, who survived till 1560; and Carthusians at Aarhus.

Ander Herrera

In the final against Switzerland, through another header, Herrera netted the first goal in an eventual 2–0 win in Aarhus.

Andreas Cornelius

Cornelius gained his first Superliga match on 9 April 2012, coming on as a substitute for César Santin against AGF at NRGi Park in Aarhus.

Asymptote Architecture

In 1996, Asymptote built their first project overseas, the Universe Theatre in Aarhus, Denmark.

Brian Nielsen

Brian Steen Nielsen (born 1968), Danish former footballer for Aarhus GF

Christopher N. Smith

Christopher N. Smith has been very actively involved as guest lecturer at the University of Georgia, Wesleyan College, Macon State College, Georgia College and State University, and was also a featured speaker at the Danish American Business Forum in Copenhagen and Aarhus, Denmark in 2003, 2004, and 2006.

Circular dichroism

Recently the CD spectrometer at the electron storage ring facility ISA at the University of Aarhus in Denmark was used to record solid state CD spectra down to 120 nm.

Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004

The final was held in the Aarhus Kongrescentrum in Aarhus on 7 February 2004 and was hosted by Natasja Crone and Peter Mygind.

Diana Kirkbride

She also finished work compiling the results from Beidha and Umm Dabaghiyah and started planning a new excavation of a Nabataean temple at Wadi Rum which was not completed before her death in August 1997 at Aarhus, Denmark.

Edson Lopes

In 2005 the Quartet participated in the "33rd Arts Festival" in Hong Kong, in the "VII Internacional Guitar Festival" in Monterrey, Mexico and in 2006 in the "V International Guitar Festival" in the city of Aarhus, Denmark.

Ella Gudrun Ingeborg Holleufer

She was born in Aarhus in Denmark as the daughter of the baker August Holleufer, and her mother Dorthea Marie was one of the leading suffragettes in Denmark at the end of the 19th Century.

Enrico Saraceni

As a Masters athlete after turning 40 in 2004, he won the European Masters Championships at Aarhus, Denmark, winning both the 200 metres and 400 metres, setting the record at 47.82.

Geoffrey Bibby

Thomas Geoffrey Bibby (14 October 1917 - 6 February 2001, Aarhus) was an English-born archaeologist.

Gilad Bracha

Gilad Bracha is the creator of the Newspeak programming language, a software engineer at Google and a member of the Dart (programming language) team in Aarhus.

Hjarnø

  Following this, the University of Aarhus, the Moesgård Museum, and the Horsens Museum cooperated in excavating the site.

Jens Nielson

Nielson became industrious and fairly successful in the coastal city of Aarhus where he also owned land and livestock.

Jonathan Horton

His performances led to him being chosen to represent the U.S.A. at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Aarhus.

Jörgen Lehmann

Lehmann was appointed professor of physiology in Aarhus in 1937, and became head of the central laboratory at the Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg 1938.

Jutland

Aarhus, Silkeborg, Billund, Randers, Kolding, Horsens, Vejle, Fredericia, Haderslev along with a number of smaller towns make up the East Jutland metropolitan area.

Kattegatruten

The company began operations in September 2011 following Mols-Linien withdrawing from the Aarhus - Kalundborg route.

Margit Warburg

With Eileen Barker, she co-edited New Religions and New Religiosity in 1998 (Aarhus University Press).

Marie Gudme Leth

Born in Aarhus, Leth attended the Industrial Arts and Crafts School for Women before entering the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.

Nancy Oestreich Lurie

Lurie was a professor of anthropology (1963–1972) at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, a visiting scholar with a Fulbright-Hay Lectureship in Anthropology at the University of Aarhus, Denmark (1965–66), and head curator of anthropology (1972–1992) at the Milwaukee Public Museum.

Navid

Navid Dayyani, a Danish businessman and former football player, who played for Aarhus Gymnastik Forening in the Danish 1st Division

Peter Sabroe

In 1887, he became a journalist at a provincial newspaper, in Randers, moving the next year to the paper Demokraten in the larger town Aarhus, where he eventually served as editor, from 1895 to 1908.

Răzvan Ion

He has held conferences and lectures at different art institutions like Witte de With, Rotterdam; Kunsthalle Vienna; Art in General, New York; rum46, Aarhus; Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon; la Casa Encendida, Madrid; New Langton, San Francisco; CCA, Tbilisi; Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj; University of Art, Cluj; etc.

Rudi Dutschke

They then moved to Århus, Denmark, after professor Johannes Sløk had offered him a job at the University of Aarhus which made it possible for Dutschke to gain a Danish residence permit.

Ryd Abbey

In the following year Archbishop Jacob named Arnfast bishop of Aarhus, but the pope made another appointment and Arnfast never assumed office.

Sculpture by the Sea

'Sculpture by the Sea, Aarhus - Denmark' is financially and legally independent of 'Sculpture by the Sea Incorporated' and is being produced by the city of Aarhus in collaboration with ARoS Aarhus Artmuseum.

Shayla Worley

As a national team member who had scored well in the first half of the year, she had hopes of being named to the U.S. team for the World Championships in Aarhus, Denmark, but her injury had not gotten better, so she was unable to compete.

Skanderborg

Over time, the town has grown into a suburb of Aarhus to the north east, connected by the urban areas of Stilling, Hørning and Hasselager.

Skejby Sygehus

Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby, has eight medical specialities: Infectious disease, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic surgery, Nephrology, Urology, Pediatrics, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, and peripheral vascular diseases.

Soren Sorensen Adams

He was born Søren Adam Sørensen near Aarhus, Denmark in 1879 to Hans and Sofia Sørensen, and migrated to the US with his family at age four, and grew up in Perth Amboy, New Jersey where his father operated a saloon.

SR.N6

These craft were later operated between Aarhus and Kalundborg in Denmark and in February and March 1966 also successfully underwent cold weather trials in Sweden, in the Gulf of Bothnia.

Sydbank

In 1983 Sydbank opened office at Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen and merged that year with the Aarhus Bank - and in 1984 with Fuen Bank, Co-established bank with a branch in Flensburg and subsidiary SBK-Finance.

Thorstein Aaby

Thorstein Aaby (3 April 1971 in Porsgrunn - 24 July 2007) was a Norwegian metal guitarist.

Vollsmose

Other areas in Denmark with a similar reputation are Gellerup Parken in Aarhus and Nørrebro in Copenhagen.

William Hillcourt

Hillcourt was born in 1900 in Aarhus, Denmark and was the youngest of three sons of a building contractor.


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