Famous People with Name Zahl

Geir Zahl            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Geir Zahl: is a Norwegian musician. He is known for playing guitar in the Norwegian rock band Kaizers Orchestra. The band was founded by Geir Zahl and Janove Ottesen who had both played together in some other bands, namely Blod, Snått & Juling and gnom. Geir Zahl is the composer and also main vocalist of several of the songs, both on the recordings and live at concerts.

Sandra Záhlavová            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Sandra Záhlavová: is a Czech tennis player. On June 21, 2010, she achieved her career-high WTA Event singles ranking of No. 78. On June 12, 2006, she claimed her highest Doubles rank of No. 165. She is related to tennis player Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová by marriage—her cou

Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová: is a professional female tennis player from the Czech Republic. As of Jan 29, 2007, she is 167th in the WTA rankings.Her highest WTA Ranking has been World No. 55, a ranking she achieved on October 25, 2004.

Carl Theodor Zahle            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Carl Theodor Zahle: Danish lawyer and politician; prime minister of Denmark 1909-1910, 1913-1920. In 1895 he was elected member of the lower chamber of the Danish parliament, Folketinget, for Venstrereformpartiet. A campaigner for peace, in 1905 he co-founded Det Radikale Venstre together with other (mostly pacifistic) disgruntled members of Venstrereformpartiet. He continued on as a member of Folketinget for Det Radikale Venstre until 1928, when he became a member of the upper chamber of parliament Landsting. In 1929 he became Justice Minister, a post which he held until 1935. From 1936 until 1945 he was a board member of nationwide daily Politiken. In 1895 he was elected to the lower house of the Danish Rigsdag in the Ringsted election district. He won the seat and kept it in subsequent elections until 1928 where he was elected to the upper house of parliament. He kept his seat there until 1939. He was a co-founder of the Left Reform Party in 1895 and became a member of the parliamentary finance committee in 1901.