List of Famous people born in Norway
Tor Erik Hermansen
Messiah
Galder
Tom Rune Andersen, also known by his stage name Galder, is a Norwegian guitarist, and vocalist. He is from the small town of Jessheim, north of Oslo. He is a founding member of the melodic black metal band Old Man's Child as well as the lead guitarist in Dimmu Borgir. In 1993, under the stage name Grusom, he, Jardar and Tjodalv created Old Man's Child. On Old Man's Child albums, he has performed vocal work, guitars, bass, and keyboards, though with a full line-up his primary instruments are guitar and keyboards, as well as vocals. He joined Dimmu Borgir in 2000 but has kept Old Man's Child alive.
Ivar Trygve Nørve
Dina
Caroline "Dina" Lillian Kongerud, is a Norwegian pop/trance artist. She released one album and seven singles in the early 2000s, several of which were hits. Her first single topped the Norwegian record chart and was later re-released in Swedish and English.
Stefan Johansen
Stefan Marius Johansen is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Queens Park Rangers, on loan from Fulham, and the Norway national team.
Necrobutcher
Jørn Stubberud is a Norwegian musician best known as the bassist in the black metal band Mayhem under the stage name Necrobutcher. He is one of Mayhem's founding members, along with Euronymous and Manheim. He is the band's only remaining original member, as Messiah and Manheim left Mayhem, respectively, in 1986 and 1988, and Euronymous was murdered in 1993. He has also played in other bands, including L.E.G.O., Kvikksølvguttene, Bloodthorn, and Checker Patrol.
Erling Lorentzen
Erling Sven Lorentzen is a Norwegian-Brazilian shipowner and industrialist. He founded Aracruz Celulose in 1968. He is the widower of Princess Ragnhild, the eldest child of King Olav V of Norway. In addition to being a Norwegian princess, his wife was in the line of succession to the British throne and occupied the 18th place at the time of her birth. Erling Lorentzen is a member of the Lorentzen family of shipping magnates.
Tormentor
Bjørn Olav Telnes, also known as Tormentor, is a black metal musician who is best known for his work as guitarist with the Norwegian black metal band Gorgoroth.
Jonas Svensson
Jonas Svensson is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays for Turkish Süper Lig club Adana Demirspor and the Norway national team. Originally a midfielder, Svensson was converted to right-back in 2014.