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Icelandic saga
grandfather Ulf (Úlfr) aka Kveldulf or "Evening Wolf", and his two sons Thorolf (Þórólfr) and Skallagrim (Skalla-Grímr). Strife with the royal house drive
Egil's_Saga
Name list
Thorolf is an Old Norse masculine personal name. It means "Thor's wolf." Notable people with the name include: Thorolf Bugge (1879–1935), Norwegian trade
Thorolf
Norwegian trade unionist and politician (1879–1935)
Thorolf Bugge (1 October 1879 – 21 May 1935) was a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the Labour and Communist parties. He was born in Heddal
Thorolf_Bugge
10th-century Icelandic Viking and warrior
Thorolf Skallagrímsson (Old Norse: Þórólfr Skallagrímsson [ˈθoːrˌoːlvz̠ ˈskɑlːɑˌɡriːmsˌson]; Modern Icelandic: Þórólfur Skallagrímsson [ˈθouːrˌoulvʏr
Thorolf_Skallagrímsson
9th-century Norwegian chieftain and Viking
Thorolf Kveldulfsson was the oldest son of Kveldulf Bjalfasson and brother of the Norwegian/Icelandic goði and skald Skalla-Grimr. His ancestor (great
Thorolf_Kveldulfsson
Norwegian businessman and politician (1884–1963)
Thorolf Beyer Mowinckel (27 August 1884 – 8 April 1963) was a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Conservative Party. He was born in Bergen
Thorolf_Beyer_Mowinckel
Norwegian painter, illustrator and designer (1866–1935)
Thorolf Holmboe (10 May 1866 – 8 March 1935) was a Norwegian painter, illustrator and designer. He was born in Vefsn Municipality in Nordland county,
Thorolf_Holmboe
Norwegian human rights activist (1922–1986)
Thorolf Rafto (July 6, 1922 – November 4, 1986) was a human rights activist and professor of Economic History at the Norwegian School of Economics in
Thorolf_Rafto
International human rights award
Professor Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize (Raftoprisen) is a human rights award established in the memory of the Norwegian human rights activist, Thorolf Rafto
Thorolf_Rafto_Memorial_Prize
Viking explorer
he is commonly remembered by that name. Others making the trip included Thorolf (Þórólfr) and two men named Herjolf and Faxe (Herjólfr and Faxi). After
Hrafna-Flóki_Vilgerðarson
Burmese politician (born 1945)
patron of The Rafto Human Rights House in Bergen, Norway. She received the Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize in 1990. She was made an honorary free person of the
Aung_San_Suu_Kyi
Viking Age Norwegian Warrior and landowner
Eyvind Lambi and the skald Olvir Hnufa. Kveldulf and Salbjorg had two sons, Thorolf and Grim (who was better known as Skalla-Grímr or "Bald Grim"). Kveldulf
Kveldulf_Bjalfason
Norwegian sports official (1909–2005)
Toralf Lyng (6 July 1909 – 29 October 2005) was a Norwegian sports official. He was born in Voss Municipality as the son of judge Ulrik Fredrik Lange Lyng
Toralf_Lyng
Norwegian geologist and Arctic explorer (1888–1958)
Thorolf Vogt (7 June 1888 – 8 December 1958) was a Norwegian geologist, professor and Arctic explorer. He was born in Vang Municipality in Hedmark, Norway
Thorolf_Vogt
Icelandic saga
Arnkel constructed a high stone wall around Thorolf's grave so that Thorolf could not overcome it. However, Thorolf seemed to continually haunt the hillside
Eyrbyggja_saga
King of Kvenland mentioned in Egil's Saga
century. According to the saga, Faravid made an alliance with the Norwegian Thorolf Kveldulfsson to fight against Karelian invaders. The surviving version
Faravid
Genus of hominins
I (eds.). Handbook of Paleoanthropology. Vol. 1. In collaboration with Thorolf Hardt. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer. pp. 1611–1631. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-33761-4_52
Homo
Namdalen. Ketil was a man of great wealth and a close friend and kinsman of Thorolf Kveldulfsson and his brother Skallagrim. With his wife Ingunn, Ketil had
Ketil_Trout_(Iceland)
Viking military commander
to be near her. Eyvind continued to voyage with Thorolf for some time thereafter. Together with Thorolf, Eyvind made his way to the court of King Harald
Eyvind_Lambi
Norwegian family
(1844–1918) Anna (1825–1907) Johan Henrik (1863–1933) Michael (1852–1918) Thorolf (1866–1935) Svend V. (1852–1923) Elisa (1865–1926) Carl (1882–1960) Cornelius
Holmboe_(family)
Church in Vestland, Norway
in a long church design in 1937 using plans drawn up by the architect Thorolf Hals Frølich. The church seats about 180 people and it serves the northwestern
Frøyset_Church
Russian human rights activist (1941–2011)
the Committee of Soldiers' Mothers of Russia. In 1995 she was awarded Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize and the Seán MacBride Peace Prize and in 1996 she
Maria_Kirbasova
Danish landscape painter (1854–1926)
modern techniques. He was the son of Vilhelm Pedersen and the brother of Thorolf Pedersen. Pedersen was born in Copenhagen to the premier lieutenant and
Viggo_Pedersen
Icelandic Viking warrior
dead. In revenge, Thorolf killed Thord's seven- or eight-year-old son Olaf, to the disgust of Thorolf's wife and kinsmen. Thorolf fled and eventually
Bolli_Bollason
Name list
besides other such as Þórarin, Þórhall, Þórkell, Þórfinnr, Þórvald, Þórvarðr, Þórolf, most of which, however, do not survive as modern names given with any frequency
Thorsten
Period of human history before records
"Overview of Paleolithic Anthropology". In Henke, H. C. Winfried; Hardt, Thorolf; Tatersall, Ian (eds.). Handbook of Paleoanthropology. Vol. 3. Berlin;
Prehistory
Ugandan LGBT rights activist (born 1979)
Uganda (SMUG), who has won the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award and Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize 2011 for his activism. Mugisha is one of the most
Frank_Mugisha
9th century Viking
remained in Norway. Thorolf Mostur-Beard hid Bjorn the Easterner from Harald in Norway until both men were able to emigrate. Thorolf went directly to Iceland
Bjǫrn_the_Easterner
Viking period furniture
Icelandic saga Eyrbyggja saga relates that when Þórólfur Mostrarskegg (Thorolf Most-Beard) constructed a temple after reaching Iceland, the high seat
Öndvegissúlur
Norwegian newspaper editor and politician (1900–1972)
Martha Johanne Abigael Kinck (1861–1908). He was the brother of geologist Thorolf Vogt, Norwegian Water Resources and Energy director Fredrik Vogt and economist
Jørgen_Vogt
Among the people involved in Radio Königsberg were: Dagmar Kronstedt, Thorolf Hillblad, Elin Svensson, Anna-Lisa Gerloff and Gösta Richter. Heilsberg
Radio_Königsberg
Polish human rights activist and ombudsman
ruling conservative Law and Justice party. In 2018, he was awarded the Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize for the promotion of the fundamental human rights
Adam_Bodnar
King of Norway from 995 to 1000
named Klerkon, together with his foster father Thorolf and his son Thorgils. Klerkon considered Thorolf too old to be useful as a slave and killed him
Olaf_Tryggvason
Norwegian folklorist and archivist
6045 "CHRISTIANSEN, Reidar Thorolf (1886–1971)". ainm.ie (in Irish). Retrieved 2019-07-14. "CHRISTIANSEN, Reidar Thorolf (1886–1971)". ainm.ie (in Irish)
Reidar_Thoralf_Christiansen
Undead creature from Norse mythology
Pálsson & Edwards (trr.) (1973). Eyrbyggja Saga, "Ch. 34: Thorolf's ghost". p. 115ff.; "Ch. 63: Thorolf comes back from the Dead". p. 186ff. Caciola (1996)
Draugr
Pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine
Claudia M; Bluth, M; Hinderlich, S; Albrecht, H; Ludtke, R; Weisshuhn, Thorolf ER; Willich, Stefan N (2006). "Does potentized HgCl2 (mercurius corrosivus)
Homeopathy
Norwegian hersir and skald of the late ninth and early tenth centuries
Olvir's sister Salbjorg Karadottir; he was thus uncle to Skallagrim and Thorolf Kveldulfsson and great uncle to the famous poet Egil Skallagrimsson. Olvir
Olvir_Hnufa
People of the Philippines
reflecting older admixture." Henke, Winfried; Tattersall, Ian; Hardt, Thorolf (2007). Handbook of Paleoanthropology: Vol I:Principles, Methods and Approaches
Filipinos
Russian lawyer
In 2014, Pavel Chikov and the Agora Human Rights Group were awarded the Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize for defending human rights. Chikov is married to Irina
Pavel_Chikov
Character in 13th-century Icelandic saga
arrival of Thorolf and the slave to Thorolf Red-nose's the imbalance in character between Thord and Vigdis is again acknowledged. Thorolf Red-nose speaks
Vigdis_(Laxdæla_saga)
Danish painter and illustrator (1820–1859)
continued his interrupted naval career until his early death in 1859. His sons Thorolf Pedersen [da] (1858–1942) and Viggo Pedersen (1854–1926) were also painters
Vilhelm_Pedersen
Air-dried unsalted preserved fish
in the 13th-century Icelandic prose work Egil's Saga, where chieftain Thorolf Kveldulfsson, in the year 875 AD, ships stockfish from Helgeland in mid-Norway
Stockfish
People of Northern Europe during the Viking Age
northern Norway and having fought against Harald's lieutenants such as Thorolf Kveldulfsson. The exact etymology of the word kylfing is disputed and many
Kylfings
memory of journalist Egil Rafto (1951–1997) who was the son of Professor Thorolf Rafto (1922–1986), lecturer in economics at the Norwegian School of Economics
Human_Rights_House_of_Bergen
German-Norwegian actor (1915–1972)
His third marriage was to actress Vibeke Falk, daughter of businessman Thorolf Beyer Mowinckel. Following examen artium in 1935, Richter studied two years
Georg_Richter
Old Norse warrior fighting in a fury
go with Skallagrim in Egil's Saga to see King Harald about his brother Thorolf's murder are described as "the hardest of men, with a touch of the uncanny
Berserker
Entities from which the later Kingdom of Norway was founded
son of Raum Raum Hrossbjörn Orm Broken-shell Knatti Thórolf and Ketill Raum (in one version, Thórolf and Ketill Raum are sons of Orm). Rulers: King Harald
Petty_kingdoms_of_Norway
Viking Age Icelandic poet, warrior and farmer
brother Thorolfr and Lord Uhtred. Egil Skallagrimsson alongside his brother Thorolf are characters in the historical fictional series The Whale Road by Tim
Egill_Skallagrímsson
1991 novel by Lyon Sprague de Camp and Catherine Crook de Camp
But Thorolf gains a burden rather than gratitude by rescuing the self-important peeress from her pursuers. To hide the countess from her enemy Thorolf takes
The_Pixilated_Peeress
Period of European history (about 800–1050)
Chapter 46 of Egils Saga describes one Viking expedition by the Vikings Thorolf and Egill Skallagrímsson in Courland. According to some opinions, they
Viking_Age
Belarusian academic, human rights activist, and environmentalist
Organization Belarusian Charitable Fund «For the Children of Chernobyl» Political party Belarusian Popular Front Awards 1999 Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize
Gennady_Grushevoy
Prehistoric period, first part of the Stone Age
Overview of Paleolithic Archeology". In Henke, H. C. Winfried; Hardt, Thorolf; Tatersall, Ian (eds.). Handbook of Paleoanthropology. Vol. 3. Berlin;
Paleolithic
Prehistoric period before metal tools
Overview of Paleolithic Archaeology". In Henke, H.C. Winfried; Hardt, Thorolf; Tattersall, Ian (eds.). Handbook of Paleoanthropology. Volume. Vol. 3
Stone_Age
Vietnamese Buddhist monk and scholar (1928–2020)
patriarch Thích Huyền Quang and Thadeus Nguyễn Văn Lý. He was also awarded the Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize and was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Thích
Thích_Quảng_Độ
Mexican bishop
2009: Samuel Ruiz Award 2009: Hijo predilecto de Acámbaro Award 2010: Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize 2013: Doctorate honoris causa in humanities from the
José_Raúl_Vera_López
Name list
(1885–1970), Norwegian journalist and newspaper editor Thoralf Rafto or Thorolf Rafto (1922–1986), human rights activist and professor in Economic History
Thoralf
German author (born 1958)
and prose. It was during a training program for sound engineering at Thorolf Dormer in Berlin that he decided to create a travel audio book series.
Joscha_Remus
Viking Age Norwegian explorer and skald
movement Skaldic Poetry Spouse Bera Yngvarsdóttir Children Egil Skallagrímsson, Thorolf Skallagrímsson Relatives Kveldulf Bjalfason, Salbjorg Karadottir
Skalla-Grímr
Eglises Libres de Pentecôte en Afrique (CELPA). Josué was awarded the Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize in 2008. The 2008 Rafto Prize awarded toPastor Bulambo
Bulambo_Lembelembe_Josué
German armored division
Volunteers of the Waffen-SS. Stackpole Books. ISBN 978-0-8117-3581-0. Hillblad, Thorolf – Twilight of the Gods: A Swedish Waffen-SS Volunteer's Experiences with
11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland
11th_SS_Volunteer_Panzergrenadier_Division_Nordland
Classification of the human species
I (eds.). Handbook of Paleoanthropology. Vol. 1. In collaboration with Thorolf Hardt. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer. pp. 1611–1631. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-33761-4_52
Human_taxonomy
Rafto Foundation for Human Rights was established in 1986 in memory of Thorolf Rafto, a professor of economic history at the Norwegian School of Economics
Rafto Foundation for Human Rights
Rafto_Foundation_for_Human_Rights
Medieval Baltic tribe
Chapter 46 of Egils Saga describes one Viking expedition by the Vikings Thorolf and Egill Skallagrímsson in Courland. Curonians established temporary settlements
Curonians
Waffen-SS commander (1896–1966)
xxv, 150, 153. Beevor 2002, pp. 310–312 Ziemke 1968, p. 89. Hillblad, Thorolf (May 28, 2009). Twilight of the Gods: A Swedish Volunteer in the 11th SS
Felix_Steiner
Norwegian physicist (1912–1987)
Academic offices Preceded by Thorolf Vogt Praeses of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters 1958–1965 Succeeded by Tord Godal
Harald_Wergeland
District in the Norwegian county Møre og Romsdal
had two sons: Thórolf and Ketill Raum (in one version, Thórolf and Ketill Raum are sons of Orm). According to legend, among Thórolf's descendants came
Romsdal
Type of given name
Þórfinnr, Þórvald, Þórvarðr, Þórgeir, Þórsteinn (9th century), Thunerulf/Þórolf; Albthonar (8th century) These names appear from the 8th or 9th century;
Germanic_name
Harald Vilhelm (1848–1920) Axel (1860–1938) Hakon (1843–1915) Einar (1855–) Thorolf (1849–1909) Sophus W. (1836–1894) (–) Søren Christian (1916–2003) Aimée
Sommerfeldt (Norwegian family)
Sommerfeldt_(Norwegian_family)
District of Norway
the invading Karelians. The chapter XVII of Egil's saga describes how Thorolf Kveldulfsson (King of Norway's tax chief starting 872 AD) from Namdalen
Hålogaland
List of people not to hire
before the Second World War. Well-known blacklisted trade unionists include Thorolf Bugge. Robert E. Weir (2013). Workers in America: A Historical Encyclopedia
Blacklist_(employment)
Surname list
herpetologist Rochus Eugen Vogt (born 1929), German-American physicist Thorolf Vogt (1888–1958), Norwegian geologist William Vogt (1902-1968), American
Vogt_(surname)
2006, that was first given to Nelson Mandela. In 2017, he was awarded the Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize for Human Rights along with Parveena Ahanger. Jammu
Parvez_Imroz
Town in Innlandet, Norway
(1885–1956), jurist in Hamar, co-founded the Hamar branch of Nasjonal Samling Thorolf Vogt (1888–1958), geologist, professor, and Arctic explorer Kristian Bakken
Hamar
Former municipality in Norway
Egil Bergsland (1924–2007), a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party Thorolf Bugge (1879–1935), a Norwegian trade unionist and politician Olea Crøger
Heddal
Standing army in the service of the Kings of England, 1013–1051
Thorfinn the Mighty Thorfinn Torf-Einarsson Thorkell the Tall Thorir Hund Thorolf Kveldulfsson Thorstein the Red Tryggvi the Pretender Turgesius Valtoke
Thingmen
Legal, territorial and political event timeline in Latvia
Date Event 925 Egils Saga describes the expedition of Icelandic vikings Thorolf and Egill Skallagrímsson by the Eastern route (Austrvegr), where they won
Timeline_of_Latvian_history
Iraqi women's rights activist (1960–2026)
activists in the country. 2008: Gruber Prize for Women's Rights 2016: Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize 2025: Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the
Yanar_Mohammed
Postulated early hominin discovered in Kenya
(2007). "6 the Earliest Putative Hominids". In Henke, Winfried; Hardt, Thorolf; Tattersall, Ian (eds.). Handbook of Paleoanthropology. pp. 1519–1538.
Orrorin
Species of bacterium
marinus". www.uniprot.org. Diéguez, Ana L.; Balboa, Sabela; Magnesen, Thorolf; Romalde, Jesús L. (March 2017). "Neptuniibacter pectenicola sp. nov. and
Neptuniibacter_marinus
Extinct order of mammals
ISSN 1060-1538. PMID 28429568. Henke, Winfried; Tattersall, Ian; Hardt, Thorolf (2007). Handbook of Paleoanthropology: Vol I:Principles, Methods and Approaches
Plesiadapiformes
Danish designer company with a focus on silverware
to rescue the business Georg Jensen asked help from his brother-in-law, Thorolf Møller, and one of his earliest important clients, Peder Anders Pedersen
Georg_Jensen_A/S
Queen of Norway from 931 to 933
particularly negative light. Egil was introduced to Erik by his older brother Thorolf, who was a friend of the prince, and the brothers were originally on good
Gunnhild,_Mother_of_Kings
Short story by L. Sprague de Camp
betrothed in his later novel The Pixilated Peeress (1991). In that novel Thorolf Zigramson, the hero, is adopted into a tribe of "trolls" (remnant Neanderthals)
The_Blue_Giraffe
Norwegian business school
Party Heikki Holmås, former Minister of International Development (Norway) Thorolf Rafto, human rights activist and inspirator Torstein Dahle politician and
Norwegian_School_of_Economics
Trilogy of historical novels by Sigrid Undset
Erlend and Eline, and stepdaughter of Kristin Sunniva Olavsdatter, wife of Thorolf; her brief affair with Erlend has tragic consequences Brynhild Fluga (also
Kristin_Lavransdatter
History of fine art produced in the country of Norway
for his paintings of prostitutes which caused something of a scandal. Thorolf Holmboe (1866–1935) studied under Hans Gude in Berlin between 1886 and
Norwegian_art
Romanian academic and activist (1929–2018)
Honorary Degree of the Free University of Brussels Norway: The Professor Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize "Human rights activist and anti-Communist dissident
Doina_Cornea
2018 historical novel in The Saxon Stories series by Bernard Cornwell
gate. Unbeknownst to Uhtred, Berg was captured by his brothers Egil and Thorolf whereupon Berg convinced them they were fighting for the wrong side. Uhtred
War_of_the_Wolf
Political party in Hungary
requirement was abolished at the 1993 party congress). In 1989, Fidesz won the Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize. The movement was represented at the award ceremony
Fidesz
which says that she married Kveldulf Bjalfasson and had two children, Thorolf Kveldulfsson and Skallagrim Kveldulfsson, with him. She was the grandmother
Salbjörg_Káradóttir
developing the institute's department of geology. He was succeeded by his son Thorolf Vogt. Johan Vogt was awarded the Wollaston Medal by the Geological Society
Johan_Herman_Lie_Vogt
Claudia M; Bluth, M; Hinderlich, S; Albrecht, H; Ludtke, R; Weisshuhn, Thorolf ER; Willich, Stefan N (2006). "Does potentized HgCl2 (mercurius corrosivus)
Evidence and efficacy of homeopathy
Evidence_and_efficacy_of_homeopathy
Short story by L. Sprague de Camp
by humanity into the higher elevations of the Alps. The fugitive hero Thorolf Zigramson takes refuge among a tribe of these "trolls," as they are known
The_Gnarly_Man
Valley in Romsdal, Norway
Starheim, Ottar. "Telegraf til Lærdal i 1858". NRK Sogn og Fjordane. Rafto, Thorolf. Telegrafverkets historie 1855-1955 (in Norwegian). Bergen: John Grieg
Romsdalen
Foundation For outstanding achievements in taking Europe into the future Norway Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize Rafto Foundation for Human Rights Independent voices
List of humanitarian and service awards
List_of_humanitarian_and_service_awards
Norwegian non-profit organization
Seip (1946–1954) Jacob S. Worm-Müller (1954–1960) Aksel Kvam (1960–1963) Thorolf Kandahl (1963–1974) Paul Thyness (1974–1980) Wilhelm Mohr (1980–1988) Inge
Norse_Federation
Hospital in Wisconsin, United States
he had eight children. Four of the sons, Gunnar, Alf, Sigurd B. Sr. and Thorolf, joined their father in his first clinic, which opened in 1930 on the outskirts
Gundersen_Health_System
Historical region in Scandinavia
to the contemporary southeast. In chapter XVII Thorolf goes to Kvenland again: That same winter Thorolf went up on the fell with a hundred men; he passed
Kvenland
College in Oslo, Norway
artist Emil Biorn (1864–1935), Norwegian-American sculptor and painter Thorolf Holmboe (1866–1935), painter, illustrator and designer Yngvar Sonnichsen
Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry
Norwegian_National_Academy_of_Craft_and_Art_Industry
Germanic pagan temple
(Well of Sacrifice). There is a similar passage in Eyrbyggja saga about Thorolf Mostrarskegg's temple at Hofstaðir, which gives more information about
Heathen_hof
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