List of Famous people born in Vestland, Norway

Lauritz Christiansen was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Bård Breivik was a Norwegian sculptor and art instructor.

Edvard Hagerup Grieg was a Norwegian composer and pianist. He is widely considered one of the leading Romantic era composers, and his music is part of the standard classical repertoire worldwide. His use and development of Norwegian folk music in his own compositions brought the music of Norway to international consciousness, as well as helping to develop a national identity, much as Jean Sibelius did in Finland and Bedřich Smetana did in Bohemia.

Svein Lavik Blindheim was a Norwegian military officer, known for his resistance work during World War II.

Johan Mohr Faye was a Norwegian architect and sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Ludvig Holberg, Baron of Holberg was a writer, essayist, philosopher, historian and playwright born in Bergen, Norway, during the time of the Dano-Norwegian dual monarchy. He was influenced by Humanism, the Enlightenment and the Baroque. Holberg is considered the founder of modern Danish and Norwegian literature. He is best known for the comedies he wrote in 1722–1723 for the Lille Grønnegade Theatre in Copenhagen. Holberg's works about natural and common law were widely read by many Danish law students over two hundred years, from 1736 to 1936.

Rolf Sagen was a Norwegian author. He was curator and daily leader of the Bergen Academy of Writing.

Daniel Cornelius Danielssen was a Norwegian physician. He was most noted for his research regarding the causes and treatment of leprosy.

Sverre Sigurdsson was the King of Norway from 1184 to 1202.

Synnøve Macody Lund is a Norwegian journalist, film critic, model, and actress. As of 2020, she appears in the 2020 Netflix series Ragnarok and the 2020 Sky TV series Riviera.