Famous People with Name Jorun

Jorun Irene Erdal            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Jorun Irene Erdal: a Norwegian singer and musical theatre artist. Her parents are from Oppstryn in Stryn, in Sogn og Fjordane county, and she has also lived there since age 12.Jorun Erdal started her musical career touring Norway for three years with the band Ice. At the end her voice was exhausted, so she decided to take a break studying economics instead. Then she was engaged as a backing vocalists for the two Norwegian revue show stars Hege Schøyen and Øivind Blunck. After seven years, she had done almost 850 performances for them and their two shows Bare gode venner and Fast følge. During the last few years, she has been involved with several summer revues,

Jorun Stiansen            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Jorun Stiansen: won the Idol (Norway) version of Pop Idol in 2005.She grew up with adoptive parents in Vennesla. She is the only winner of this version to have been born outside of Norway, and as of 2005 (season 3), the only female to have won.Jorun Stiansen is one of only seven contestants in the Idol (Norway) history who succeeded in staying out of “bottom three/two” places in weekly votes along with Kurt Nilsen (season 1), Gaute Ormåsen (season 1), Susanne Nordbøe (season 2), Alejandro Fuentes (season 3), Tone Damli Aaberge (season 3) and Jonas Thomassen (season 4). Of them, only Nilsen and Stiansen went on to win the competition.

Jorun Askersrud            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Jorun Askersrud: was a Norwegian cross country skier and athlete during the 1950s. She finished 12th in the 10 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

Jorunn Ringstad            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Jorunn Ringstad: is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sogn og Fjordane in 1993, and was re-elected on two occasions. She had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1989–1993.

Jorunn Hageler            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Jorunn Hageler: is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party.She was elected to the municipal council of Steinkjer in 1979, and re-elected in 1983, sitting until 1987. The last two years, she was on the executive board. From 1980 to 1983, she also sat as a depu