Famous People with Name Even

Even Gabrielsen Wetten            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Even Gabrielsen Wetten: is a Norwegian speed skater. He became World Champion on 1,000 metres in 2005 in Inzell.

Even Ernest George            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Even Ernest George: was an Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Burra Burra in the South Australian House of Assembly from 1930 to 1933.

Even Hammer Holmboe            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Even Hammer Holmboe: was a Norwegian politician. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1839, representing the constituency of Finmarkens Amt (which at that time included Finnmark and Troms). He served only one term.

Even Erlien            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Even Erlien: is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. He served as a deputy representative in the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag during the terms 1993–1997 and 1997–2001. On the local level Erlien was mayor of Røros municipality until 1999.

Evenrudstuen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Evenrudstuen: was a Norwegian-American inventor, famous for the invention of the first outboard motor with practical commercial application.Evinrude was born in Norway and emigrated with his family to Cambridge, Wisconsin, USA at the age of five. At age sixteen he went to Madison working in machinery stores and studying engineering on his own. He became a machinist while working at various machine tool firms in Wisconsin, Pittsburgh, and Chicago.In 1900, Evinrude co-founded the custom engine firm Clemick & Evinrude. In 1909, he invented the first practical and reliable outboard motor. The Evinrude outboard was built of steel and brass, and had a crank on the flywheel to start the two cycle engine.

André Even            Origin/Culture/Country: French

André Even: was a French basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.He was part of the French basketball team, which won the silver medal.