Norwegian Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is a Norwegian cross-country skier. She won a bronze medal at the 2006 Junior World Ski Championship

Is a Norwegian cross-country skier. She won a bronze medal at the 2006 Junior World Ski Championships, recorded a fourth place at the 2007 Junior World Ski Championships and won a gold medal in relay at the 2008 Junior World Ski Championships. She made he

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Is a former Norwegian football player and current coach.

Is a former Norwegian football player and current coach.

Was a speed skater whose speed skating career lasted for 18 years (from 1930 to 1948), while being a

Was a speed skater whose speed skating career lasted for 18 years (from 1930 to 1948), while being at the world top during most of those years.Mathiesen was born in Drammen, Norway. Skating for Drammens Skøyteklubb (Drammen's Skating Club – the same club

Is a Norwegian cross country skier who has competed since 2002. His best World Cup finish was 4th in

Is a Norwegian cross country skier who has competed since 2002. His best World Cup finish was 4th in a 15 km event in Sweden in 2010. Jespersen's lone win was in the 4 x 10 km relay in 2008, also in Sweden.

Was a Norwegian pair skater. He represented Oslo Skøiteklub. His pairs partner was Randi Bakke. The

Was a Norwegian pair skater. He represented Oslo Skøiteklub. His pairs partner was Randi Bakke. They are the 1933 World bronze medalists. They finished fifth at the 1923 World Figure Skating Championships and the 1934 World Figure Skating Championships. T

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Is a Norwegian football defender who currently plays for Hønefoss BK in Norway.He joined Hønefoss

Is a Norwegian football defender who currently plays for Hønefoss BK in Norway.He joined Hønefoss ahead of the 2000 season, having previously played for IF Birkebeineren, Mjøndalen IF as well as Vålerenga IF in the Norwegian Premier League. He got only 2

Is a Norwegian football player. His twin brother Michael plays handball on professional level.He was

Is a Norwegian football player. His twin brother Michael plays handball on professional level.He was born in Norway to a Norwegian and mother and a Trinidad and Tobago father.

Was a Dano-Norwegian businessperson and politician.Jackhelln was elected to the Norwegian Parliament

Was a Dano-Norwegian businessperson and politician.Jackhelln was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1833 from the constituency of Nordlands Amt. He was later re-elected in 1845 and 1851.

Was a Norwegian politician who served as a member of the Norwegian parliament, minister of defense,

Was a Norwegian politician who served as a member of the Norwegian parliament, minister of defense, minister of justice, and prime minister. He was the second prime minister to serve in Christiania.

Is a Norwegian football midfielder who currently plays for Norwegian team FK Bodø/Glimt.He is not r

Is a Norwegian football midfielder who currently plays for Norwegian team FK Bodø/Glimt.He is not related to the three brothers Ørjan, Runar and Arild Berg who have played for Bodø/Glimt as well.

Was a Norwegian politician.He served as mayor of Christiania in 1846. In 1847 he was appointed Count

Was a Norwegian politician.He served as mayor of Christiania in 1846. In 1847 he was appointed County Governor of Smaalenene (today named Østfold). While stationed here he was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1848 and 1854, representing the constitu

Is a Norwegian football defender, currently playing for GIF Sundsvall.Brink played for Stord and Sog

Is a Norwegian football defender, currently playing for GIF Sundsvall.Brink played for Stord and Sogndal before signing for Lyn in 2006. He made his debut 27 August 2006 against Sandefjord. He played all but three league games in 2007, but no games in 200

Was a Norwegian lawyer, civil servant and politician. He was a Member of Parliament from 1848 until

Was a Norwegian lawyer, civil servant and politician. He was a Member of Parliament from 1848 until 1861. He was the judge and magistrate of the city of Skien. Paus, who belonged to one of the richest and most prominent families of Skien, was the son of ship-owner Ole Paus, as well as the uncle of playwright Henrik Ibsen.

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian railroad director and politician for the Conservative Party.He was elected to the Pa

Was a Norwegian railroad director and politician for the Conservative Party.He was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 1921, representing the constituency of Kristiania. He did not serve through the entire term, as he died in July 1923. He was also president of the Federation of Norwegian Industries from 1919 to his death. He was also a board member of O. Mustad & Søn, Schous Bryggeri and Christiania Sparebank.

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian military officer and politician.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1827,

Was a Norwegian military officer and politician.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1827, representing the constituency of Nordre Bergenhus Amt. He served only one term. He had served as a deputy representative in 1824. He was also the first may

Is a football Midfielder who currently plays for Dutch club Heerenveen. Grindheim is a young and tal

Is a football Midfielder who currently plays for Dutch club Heerenveen. Grindheim is a young and talented player and is best known for his powerful shots and tough tackling, and is playing center midfielder for the Norwegian national team.

Is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and musician. He was a member of the British boyband a1 from 1998 t

Is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and musician. He was a member of the British boyband a1 from 1998 to 2002 and then revived in 2009.In 2003 Christian started his career as a solo artist. His debut was the specially written duet In Love with an Angel for the new talent Maria Arredondo and himself. The song became a smash hit, staying 3 months on the top 10 list of VG-Lista Topp 20 (Norway's official single chart). The chemistry between the two was perfect, and Christian even wrote the song True Friendship for her debut album.

Was a Norwegian naturalist painter, illustrator, author and journalist.Krohg was educated in Germany

Was a Norwegian naturalist painter, illustrator, author and journalist.Krohg was educated in Germany at the Baden School of Art in Karlsruhe under Hans Gude[1], and later worked in Paris from 1881 to 1882. Inspired by the thoughts of the realists he chose motives primarily from everyday life – often its darker or socially inferior sides.

Is a former tennis player who turned professional in 1991. Ruud reached his highest singles ranking

Is a former tennis player who turned professional in 1991. Ruud reached his highest singles ranking of 39 on 9 October 1995. Ruud represented Norway at three consecutive Olympic Games, reaching the third round in Atlanta in 1996. Ruud won twelve titles on

Was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He is the son of Lars Oftedal.He was elected to th

Was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He is the son of Lars Oftedal.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the Market towns of Vest-Agder and Rogaland counties in 1945, but was not re-elected in 1949. He was also a member of the executive committee of Stavanger municipality council in the period 1937–1940.