List of Famous people born in Telemark, Norway

Anders Olsen Haugen

First Name Anders
Last Name Haugen
Born on October 24, 1888
Died on April 14, 1984 (aged 95)
Born in Norway, Telemark
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Anders Olsen Haugen was an American ski jumper who won four national ski jumping championships. He competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix and the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. Anders Haugen was the first and, as of 2016, only American to win an Olympic medal for ski jumping.

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Olaf Rye

First Name Olaf
Last Name Rye
Born on November 16, 1791
Died on July 6, 1849 (aged 57)
Born in Norway, Telemark

Olaf Rye was a Norwegian-Danish military officer. He died in battle during the First Schleswig War and is considered to have been a Danish war hero.

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Kim Leine

First Name Kim
Last Name Leine
Born in Norway, Telemark

Kim Leine Rasmussen is a Danish-Norwegian author.

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Søren Georg Abel

First Name Søren
Born on January 3, 1772
Died on May 4, 1820 (aged 48)
Born in Norway, Telemark

Søren Georg Abel was a Norwegian priest and politician, also known as the father of mathematician Niels Henrik Abel.

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Olav Kasland

First Name Olav
Born on June 8, 1961 (age 62)
Born in Norway, Telemark
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Enevold Steenblock Høyum

First Name Enevold
Born on May 15, 1775
Died on January 24, 1830 (aged 54)
Born in Norway, Telemark

Enevold Steenblock Høyum was a Norwegian military officer who served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly.

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