Norwegian Famous Baby Names

Is a Norwegian team handball player who plays for the club Nordstrand IF.

Is a Norwegian team handball player who plays for the club Nordstrand IF.

Is a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Labour Party. In 1994 she became the new Norwegian ombu

Is a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Labour Party. In 1994 she became the new Norwegian ombudsman for gender equality, taking over for Ingse Stabel. She held this position until 2000. During the first cabinet Stoltenberg, Ryel was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Justice. She held the position until the 2001 election, which caused the cabinet to fall. Ryel later became general director of the Norwegian Cancer Association. From 2007 to 2009 she is a board member of the Federation of Norwegian Commercial and Service Enterprises. She served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo during the term 2005–2009.

Is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.Between 2000 and 2001, during Stoltenberg's first cab

Is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.Between 2000 and 2001, during Stoltenberg's first cabinet, Bjørnflaten was appointed political advisor in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms in 2005. She i

Is a former Norwegian footballer, world champion and Olympic medalist. Her twin sister Nina Nymark A

Is a former Norwegian footballer, world champion and Olympic medalist. Her twin sister Nina Nymark Andersen is also a football player.

Is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party (Venstre). Between 2007 and 2010 she was the leader

Is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party (Venstre). Between 2007 and 2010 she was the leader of the Young Liberals of Norway, the youth wing of the Liberal Party. Upon her election she stated that her most important goal was to work for Norwegian membership in the European Union. Solsvik is also a member of the city council in her home town Arendal.

Is a Norwegian politician from Oppland representing the Centre Party. She was nominated in first pla

Is a Norwegian politician from Oppland representing the Centre Party. She was nominated in first place by her party in the 2009 Norwegian parliamentary elections and was elected to a four year term in the Storting (2009-2013). She sits on the Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs.

Is a Norwegian footballer and Olympic champion.She played only the two first matches in the Olympics

Is a Norwegian footballer and Olympic champion.She played only the two first matches in the Olympics, as she became injured early in the second game against Nigeria, and was replaced by Bente Kvitland for the rest of the Olympics.

Is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angel

Is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, she finished sixth in the K-4 500 m event and seventh in the K-2 500 m event.

A Norwegian singer and actress from the city of Tromsø. She is the vocalist for the seminal dream p

A Norwegian singer and actress from the city of Tromsø. She is the vocalist for the seminal dream pop band Bel Canto. In the fall of 2006 Bel Canto celebrated the twentieth anniversary of the first album with several concerts, and are rumoured to be working on a new album. She has released two solo albums, and has provided vocals for various artists including Jah Wobble, Ketil Bjørnstad, and Hector Zazou.She also often works with fellow Norwegians Röyksopp, including as the vocalist on the track "Sparks", as their live backing-vocalist (as heard on their live album Royksopp's Night Out), on three songs on their upcoming album Junior, and on Bel Canto's album Rush. Additionally, she appeared with countrymen a-ha on their Minor Earth, Major Sky Tour and appeared on the live DVD Live from Vallhall and the following album from their European Tour, How Can I Sleep With Your Voice In My Head.

A Norwegian poker player. Obrestad is the youngest person to ever win a World Series of Poker (WSOP)

A Norwegian poker player. Obrestad is the youngest person to ever win a World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet and in 2007 was considered to be one of the best online multi-table tournament players in the world.Annette Obrestad started her poker career online when she was only fifteen years old using the online screen-name "Annette_15". She claims she never had to deposit money on any online poker site. Instead she made her initial online bankroll by winning freeroll poker tournaments from which she went on to amass several hundred thousand dollars in winnings. Between September 2006 and February 2007,[2] she won over $500,000 on Pokerstars, $200,000 on UltimateBet, and $136,000 on Full Tilt Poker.[3]. As of February 2008, Pocketfives.com, a site that tracks online poker, ranks her number 51. She also has been the site's top-ranked player in the past.[4]

Is a Norwegian team handball player (goalkeeper) and Olympic medalist.

Is a Norwegian team handball player (goalkeeper) and Olympic medalist.

Was a Norwegian educator and politician for the Liberal Party.Involved in local politics, he was a m

Was a Norwegian educator and politician for the Liberal Party.Involved in local politics, he was a member of Skien city council from 1910 to 1914 and of Lillehammer city council from 1928. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament for the term 1934–1936,

Was a Norwegian jurist and economic reformer.Schweigaard was born on 11 April 1808 in Kragerø. He w

Was a Norwegian jurist and economic reformer.Schweigaard was born on 11 April 1808 in Kragerø. He was a professor of jurisprudence and economics in the 1830s and 1840s and was an extremely influential publicist for economic liberalism. He is widely credit

Was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from No

Was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland in 1919, and was re-elected in 1925, 1928, 1931 and 1945. In between he served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1922–1924,

Was a Norwegian politician for the Farmers' Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Op

Was a Norwegian politician for the Farmers' Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oppland in 1945, and was re-elected on two occasions.

Was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Norweg

Was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms during the terms 1958–1961, 1961–1965 and 1965–1969.

Is a black metal/thrash metal multi-instrumentalist, formerly associated with Dødheimsgard and Cada

Is a black metal/thrash metal multi-instrumentalist, formerly associated with Dødheimsgard and Cadaver, now playing in Aura Noir and also Immortal after its reforming in 2006. He has done guest vocals on the Darkthrone albums Plaguewielder and Sardonic Wrath, and also on Audiopain's EP 1986 (2000).

Is an a Norwegian football midfielder. His current club is Fredrikstad FK.Gashi was born in the form

Is an a Norwegian football midfielder. His current club is Fredrikstad FK.Gashi was born in the former Yugoslavia, but his family moved to Norway as refugees when he was eight years old. Gashi is now a Norwegian citizen, and has played for the Norwegian n

Is a Norwegian handball player.He hails from Namsos. As a teenager he played for Heimdal HK in the h

Is a Norwegian handball player.He hails from Namsos. As a teenager he played for Heimdal HK in the highest Norwegian league, but when that club was struck by economic problems in 2007 he joined Elverum Håndball. In 2009 he joined Nøtterøy IF.

Is a Norwegian physician and politician for the Christian Democratic Party.He was elected to the Nor

Is a Norwegian physician and politician for the Christian Democratic Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1993, and was re-elected on one occasion.

Is a Norwegian metal vocalist, guitarist and bassist, and the founder of the Norwegian death metal b

Is a Norwegian metal vocalist, guitarist and bassist, and the founder of the Norwegian death metal band Aeternus.

Behn made the headlines of Norwegian newspapers in the autumn of 2006, when he revealed that he vote

Behn made the headlines of Norwegian newspapers in the autumn of 2006, when he revealed that he voted for the Norwegian Labour Party[2]. His friendship with the current Minister of Culture and Labour leader Trond Giske has attracted criticism from newspap

Is a strongman and professional boxer from Sirdal, Norway. He currently lives in Sandnes, Rogaland.

Is a strongman and professional boxer from Sirdal, Norway. He currently lives in Sandnes, Rogaland. Haugen's first career fight was on 11 December 2009 against Latvian Pavels Dolgovs. Haugen won by knockout 45 seconds into the first round.

Is a Norwegian football defender.He started his career in IL Sandviken; and later played for Fylling

Is a Norwegian football defender.He started his career in IL Sandviken; and later played for Fyllingen, Sogndal and FK Haugesund. With the three latter clubs he had spells in the Norwegian Premier Norwegian Premier League.

Was a Norwegian football and ice hockey player who played for Vålerenga in both sports.For the foot

Was a Norwegian football and ice hockey player who played for Vålerenga in both sports.For the football team, he made his debut in 1948, in the inaugural season of the Norwegian Main League. He was capped once for Norway; in 1950, against Sweden. He retir