Famous People with Name Birgitte

Birgitte Einarsen            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Birgitte Einarsen: a Norwegian singer and musical theatre artist from Helgeroa in Larvik, Vestfold county. She was born in 1975. Birgitte has performed in popular musicals like Grease, Fame and The Little Shop of Horrors. She has also done the show My First, My Last, My Everything.She became famous both in Norway and abroad in 2003, following her performance in that year's Melodi Grand Prix, which is used to select the Norwegian entry for the Eurovision Song Contest. Her entry was the uptempo disco song Good Evening, Europe!, which is the phrase used every year when the ESC hosts address millions of viewers across Europe. As the title, almost all the lyrics were a reference to the Song Contest, usually direct quotes from past Eurovision entries, or else from other songs sung by former Eurovision participants. The song was written by Arve Furset, who also composed the winning song by Jostein Hasselgård.

Birgitte Sættem            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Birgitte Sættem: is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist.

Birgitte Price            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Birgitte Price: was a Danish actress of the 1950s and 1960s.

Birgitte Reimer            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Birgitte Reimer: is a Danish film actress. She appeared in 17 films between 1947 and 1964.

Birgitte Lyhning Froberg            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Birgitte Lyhning Froberg: is a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, she finished seventh in the K-4 500 m event while being eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event.