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unusual facts about Astrid


Astrid

Astrid Strauss (born 1968), former freestyle swimmer for East Germany


Astrid Andreasen

Astrid Jóhanna Andreasen (born 1948 in Vestmanna, Faroe Islands) is a Faroese textile and graphical artist, marine researcher and postage stamp designer.

Astrid Fugellie

Astrid Fugellie (born in 1949 in Punta Arenas) is a Chilean poet.

Astrid of Sweden

And every time she could, Astrid would stroll along the Avenue Louise with her children.

Astrid Susanto

Dr. Maria Antonia Astrid Sunarti Susanto (also known as Astrid Susanto-Sunario) -- deputy chairwoman of Commission I of the Indonesian legislature, the People's Representative Council—was born 4 January 1936 in Makassar, South Celebes (now South Sulawesi), Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and died on 13 April 2006 in Jakarta.

Astrid Williamson

In May 2010, Astrid took to the road with Brendan Perry to play keyboards and sing backing vocals on stage 2 of his Ark tour.

Bruce Ross

Ross lives with his wife Astrid, a physician and English language haiku poet, in Hampden, Maine.

Kristin Lavransdatter

: Actors: Torunn Lødemel, Astrid Folstad, Paul-Ottar Haga, Kirsti Eline Torhaug, Joachim Calmeyer

Libertas Schulze-Boysen

The full name of her niece, Rosita, Duchess of Marlborough (b. 1943), is Dagmar Rosita Astrid Libertas.

Madeleine Gurdon

Madeleine Astrid Gurdon, Baroness Lloyd-Webber, (born 30 November 1962) is an English former equestrian sportswoman, and the third and current wife of musical theatre impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Mio min Mio

Mio, My Son, a children's book by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren

Moa Madicken Öberg

Moa Madicken Öberg got her middle name "Madicken" from a popular character in the Astrid Lindgren book by the same name.

Perserschutt

Astrid Lindenlauf: Der Perserschutt auf der Athener Akropolis (Wolfram Hoepfner: Kult und Kultbauten auf der Akropolis, International Symposium, 7-9 July 1995, Berlin) Berlin, 1997, pp. 45–115

Richard Batchens

He also produced some of the early Cold Chisel material, including the single "Goodbye (Astrid Goodbye)" and their second album Breakfast at Sweethearts.

Ronja

Ronia the Robber's Daughter (Ronja Rövardotter), a children's book by Astrid Lindgren

Ruth Manning-Sanders

Others who illustrated her fairy-tale titles included Victor Ambrus, Scoular Anderson, Eileen Armitage, Raymond Briggs, Donald Chaffin, Brian Froud, Lynette Hemmant, C. Walter Hodges, J. Hodgson, Annette Macarthur-Onslow, Constance Marshall, Kilmeny Niland, William Papas, Trevor Ridley, Jacqueline Rizvi, Leon Shtainmets, William Stobbs, and Astrid Walford.

Sigvaldi Strut-Haraldsson

In order to win Astrid, the daughter of the Wendish chieftain Burislav, he promised to liberate the Wends of the tribute they had to pay to the Danes.

Sossen Krohg

From 1998 onwards she played the character "Astrid Anker-Hansen" in the television soap opera Hotel Cæsar.

Swedish children's literature

And in twelve books Astrid wrote about Emil of Maple Hills, a boy on the Småland countryside in the early 1900s, who continuously gets intro trouble because of his pranks.

Toyo Ito

Architects who previously worked for his office include Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa (SANAA), Astrid Klein and Mark Dytham (KDa), Katsuya Fukushima, Makoto Yokomizo, and Akihisa Hirata.

White Oleander

One night, after a loud, drunken argument with Ray over his relationship with Astrid, Starr shoots Astrid with a .38.

Wichard von Alvensleben

In August 1946 Alvensleben married Astrid von Brand (widowed von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt) and in 1952 he became an administrator of the von Brockdorff estate Ascheberg near Plön.


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