List of Famous people born in Tórshavn, Kingdom of Denmark
Olaf Johannessen
Olaf Heine Johannessen is a Faroese stage and film actor. He finished his education as an actor from the Odense Teater skuespillerskole in 1986. He works as an actor on stage in Denmark and Germany and as a film actor in Danish TV-series and films.
Jóhannes av Skarði
Liffa Gregoriussen
Liffa Gregoriussen née Arge (1904–1992) was a Faroese fashion designer, shopkeeper and feminist. While running her own Tórshavn business in hats and corsets for 50 years, in 1952 she became a co-founder and one of the most active members of the Tórshavn Women's Association, working in particular for collaboration with women's organizations in the other Nordic countries. She is also remembered for taking part in the city's first fashion show. Aged 69, after several young models had presented their attire, Gregoriussen became the star of the event as she appeared in an attractive black corset, black stockings, a festive hat and with a rose in her hand.
Sólrun Løkke Rasmussen
Sólrun Jákupsdóttir Løkke Rasmussen is the wife of the former Prime Minister of Denmark, Lars Løkke Rasmussen.
Kristian Djurhuus
Kristian Djurhuus was a Faroese politician. He was a member of the Union Party.
Sjúrður Skaale
Sjúrður Skaale is a Faroese politician (JF), journalist, actor, singer, and comedian.
Jákup á Borg
Jákup á Borg is a Faroese football manager and former footballer He last played for Faroe Islands Premier League team B36 Tórshavn where he now is manager.
Jógvan Sundstein
Jógvan Sundstein is a Faroese politician and member of the Faroese People's Party.
Petur Alberg
Petur Alberg, Faroese violin player and songwriter from Tórshavn. He composed the anthem of the Faroes, Mítt alfagra land or Tú alfagra land mítt as it is usually called.
Djóni í Geil
Djóni Isaksen, a.k.a. Djóni í Geil, was a Faroese craftsman, editor, and politician.