List of Famous people born in Norway

Valgerd Svarstad Haugland is a Norwegian teacher, politician and civil servant.

Bjarte Engen Vik is a former Norwegian nordic combined athlete. He won the FIS World Cup overall twice, in 1997/98 and 1998/99 with a total of 24 wins. He also has eight medals from the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with five golds, and three silvers. He also won a bronze medal in the Norwegian championship in ski jumping. His consecutive wins in the Individual Gundersen at the Nordic skiing World Championships in 1999 and 2001 were the first since Oddbjørn Hagen did it in 1934 and 1935.

Hanne Bjurstrøm is a Norwegian lawyer and politician representing the Norwegian Labour Party, who is currently serving as Gender Equality and Anti-Discrimination Ombud. She served as Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion in the Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet from 21 December 2009 to 21 September 2012.

Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.

Frode Estil is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier. He lives in Meråker with his wife Grete whom he married in the summer of 2001. They have two sons, Bernhard, born in August 2002, and Konrad. Estil was classical specialist and also a specialist at succeeding in World Championships and Olympics. While Estil only won four World Cup races, he won one individual Olympic Gold and one individual World Championship gold. In addition, he won three team events in the World Championships and another team gold in the Olympics.

Brit Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party, former County Governor of Buskerud. She was Minister of Education and Church Affairs from 1986 to 1988 and Minister of International Development from 1988 to 1989.

Bent Høie is a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party who has been Minister of Health and Care Services since 2013. He is a representative of Rogaland in the Storting and was first elected in 2001.

Ingrid Olava Brænd Eriksen is a Norwegian singer and musician, best known for her debut single "Only Just Begun" from 2007 and as a backup singer for Madrugada. After hearing her live performance, EMI Music Norway invited her to play in a studio, and later signed her.

Rita Irene Ottervik is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party, who has served as the mayor of Trondheim since 2003.

Torhild Skogsholm is a Norwegian politician. She was Minister of Transport and Communications from 2001 to 2005. She is now the director of the Oslo tram company Oslo Sporvognsdrift.