List of Famous people born in Norway
Fabian Stang
Richard Fabian Stang is a Norwegian lawyer and a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. He was Mayor of the city of Oslo from 2007 until 2015.
Nordahl Grieg
Johan Nordahl Brun Grieg was a Norwegian poet, novelist, dramatist, journalist and political activist. He was a popular author and a controversial public figure. He served in World War II as a war correspondent and was killed while on a bombing mission to Berlin.
Hege Schøyen
Hege Schøyen is a Norwegian singer, actor and comedian. She has played at the Oslo revue theatre Chat Noir and at Nationaltheatret. She was television presenter for the youth program series Midt i smørøyet at the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, and has participated in several Swedish and Norwegian films. She was awarded the Leonard Statuette for 1998.
Mathias Normann
Mathias Antonsen Normann is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder in Russia for Rostov.
Berit Aunli
Berit Kristine Aunli, née Kvello, is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. She won her first international championship medal as a member of the Norwegian team that won the bronze medal at the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
Håvard Lorentzen
Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen is a Norwegian speed skater specialising in the 500, 1000 and 1500 m distances.
Stein Winge
Stein Winge is a Norwegian stage producer, theatre director and International Emmy Nominated actor.
Kristin Clemet
Kristin Clemet is a Norwegian politician for Høyre, Norway's Conservative Party.
Lasse Lindtner
Lars Johan Lindtner, known as Lasse Lindtner is a Norwegian actor.
Jon Rønningen
Jon Rønningen is a former Norwegian wrestler and a member of Kolbotn IL. He won a total of 9 medals in international championships and was the third Norwegian to win two individual Summer Olympic gold medals. His brother Lars Rønningen was also a highly accomplished wrestler.