List of Famous people named Lasse
Lasse Schöne
Lasse Schöne is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or winger for the Denmark national team, and most recently at club level for Genoa. He is known for his free kick taking and shooting abilities.
Lasse Virén
Lasse Artturi Virén is a Finnish former long-distance runner, winner of four gold medals at the [[1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics. Virén recaptured the image of the "Flying Finns" promoted by runners like Hannes Kolehmainen, Paavo Nurmi and Ville Ritola in the 1920s. He was elected Finnish Sportsman of the Year in 1972 and 1976 and later became a politician and a member of Finland's parliament in 1999–2007 and 2010–2011.
Lasse Lehmann
Lasse Lehmann is a German footballer who plays as a striker. His stepfather is former professional goalkeeper Jens Lehmann.
Lasse Hallström
Lars Sven "Lasse" Hallström is a Swedish film director. He first became known for directing almost all music videos by pop group ABBA, and subsequently became a feature film director. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for My Life as a Dog (1985) and later for The Cider House Rules (1999). His other celebrated directorial works include What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) and Chocolat (2000).
Lasse Sobiech
Lasse Sobiech is a German professional footballer who plays as a central defender for FC Zürich on loan from 1. FC Köln.
Lasse Lindtner
Lars Johan Lindtner, known as Lasse Lindtner is a Norwegian actor.
Lasse Norman Hansen
Lasse Norman Hansen is a Danish professional road and track racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Qhubeka Assos. He turned professional in 2014.
Lasse Berghagen
Lars "Lasse" Nils Berghagen is a Swedish singer, songwriter and actor.
Lasse Sætre
Lasse Sætre is a former speed skater from Norway, who for several years was among the world's best long distance skaters. Sætre who grew up in Nord-Odal competed in the 1998, 2002 and 2006 Olympics, and won a 10,000-m bronze in the 2002 Winter Olympics. He won another 10,000-m bronze in the 2003 World Single Distance Championships. As of December 2006, only seven skaters in the world have 10,000-m results below 13 minutes, and Sætre has twice achieved such results. His personal bests are 38.15, 1:49.36, 6:17.60 and 12:56.85. Sætre is currently one of only four skaters to have skated the 10,000m more than once in a time of under 13 minutes, along with Chad Hedrick, Sven Kramer and Carl Verheijen, and among those four was the second to achieve it.
Lasse Kjus
Lasse Kjus is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Norway. He won the overall World Cup title twice, an Olympic gold medal, and several World Championships. His combined career total of 16 Olympic and World Championship medals ranks second all-time behind fellow Norwegian Kjetil André Aamodt.