List of Famous people born in Agder, Norway
Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway is the wife of Crown Prince Haakon, heir apparent to the throne of Norway.
Marte Olsbu Røiseland
Marte Olsbu Røiseland is a Norwegian biathlete and Winter Olympic silver medalist. She resides in Froland.
Agnes Kittelsen
Agnes Elisabet Hilden Kittelsen is a Norwegian actress.
Grete Faremo
Grete Faremo is a former Norwegian politician, lawyer and business leader. Since August 2014, she has held the post of Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS). During her political career, she held high-level positions in the Norwegian Government including Minister of Justice from 1992-1996 and 2011–2013, Minister of Petroleum and Energy in 1996, Minister of International Development from 1990-1992 and Minister of Defence from 2009–2011.
Katrine Lunde
Katrine Lunde is a Norwegian handball goalkeeper for Vipers Kristiansand and the Norwegian national team.
Annette Bjelkevik
Annette Bjelkevik is a Norwegian speed skater. She was born in Arendal and is the sister of Hedvig Bjelkevik. She competed in the 1,500 m, 3,000 m and team pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Hedvig Bjelkevik
Hedvig Bjelkevik is a Norwegian speed skater. She was born in Arendal and is the sister of Annette Bjelkevik. She competed in the 1,500 metres and team pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Victor D. Norman
Victor Danielsen Norman is a Norwegian economist, politician for the Conservative Party and newspaper columnist. He is a retired professor of economics at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and former Chairman of the Institute for Research in Economics and Business Administration.
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Sverre Anker Ousdal is a Norwegian actor born in Flekkefjord, Norway.
Dag Otto Lauritzen
Dag Otto Lauritzen is a Norwegian television personality and retired professional cyclist. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles he won a bronze medal in the individual road race. He was the first Norwegian to win a stage of the Tour de France, which he did on Bastille Day in 1987 at Luz Ardiden. Over his career he rode the Tour de France eight times.