Famous People with Name Lauda

Laudas Joly            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Laudas Joly: was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta twice. The first time from 1921 to 1930 sitting with the United Farmers caucus in government and the second from 1952 to 1955 sitting with the Social Credit caucus in government.Joly ran for a second term in the 1926 Alberta general election. He increased his popular vote easily winning the three way race to hold his seat.

Andreas Nikolaus "Niki" Lauda            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Andreas Nikolaus "Niki" Lauda: is an Austrian aviator, entrepreneur, former Formula One (F1) racing driver and three-time F1 World Champion. He has founded and run two airlines and was manager of the Jaguar Formula One racing team for two years.

John F. Laudadio, Sr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John F. Laudadio, Sr.: is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Olav Arnfinn Laudal            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Olav Arnfinn Laudal: is a Norwegian mathematician. He was born in Kirkenes as the son of teachers Trygve Laudal (1896–1964) and Agnes Mønnesland (1898–1982). He finished his secondary education in 1954 in Mandal, and enrolled in the University of Oslo in the same year. He studied at École Normale Supérieure from 1957, but in 1958 he was back in Oslo and took the cand.real. degree. He was a research fellow at Columbia University and Institut Henri Poincaré between 1959 and 1962. He was appointed as lecturer at the University of Oslo in 1962, was promoted to docent in 1964 and was a professor from 1985 to 2003. His most notable book is 1979's Formal Moduli of Algebraic Structures. He was among the founders of the Abel Prize, and has been involved in the International Centre for Theoretical Physics. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, and has been a deputy member of Bærum municipal council for the Socialist Left Party.