Norwegian Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Was a Norwegian lawyer and politician for the Liberal Party. From 1918 to 1919 he chaired the studen

Was a Norwegian lawyer and politician for the Liberal Party. From 1918 to 1919 he chaired the student's society Juristforeningen. In between he had served in the Royal Norwegian Navy, and held the rank of premier lieutenant from 1918. From 1919 to 1920 he

Is a Norwegian politician.2005- Member of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs

Is a Norwegian politician.2005- Member of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs

Was a Norwegian jurist, military officer and politician.A jurist by education, from Stavanger, he wo

Was a Norwegian jurist, military officer and politician.A jurist by education, from Stavanger, he worked as a military officer until 1811, when he became chief of customs in Vardø. In 1817 he became fut in the district Nordhordland og Voss. He was elected

Is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.She is the current leader of the Centre Youth, the yo

Is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.She is the current leader of the Centre Youth, the youth wing of the Centre Party, having assumed the position in 2007.On the local level Ramsøy was elected to both Steinkjer municipal council and Nord-Trøndelag county council in 2007.

Is a Norwegian footballer and Olympic champion.

Is a Norwegian footballer and Olympic champion.

Is a Norwegian football goalkeeper. She currently plays for Lyon. She is also a member of the Norway

Is a Norwegian football goalkeeper. She currently plays for Lyon. She is also a member of the Norway women's national football team.

A singer who is best-known internationally for being the Norwegian entrant in the 2006 Eurovision So

A singer who is best-known internationally for being the Norwegian entrant in the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest, and across Scandinavia for her three albums Surfing in the Air, Moments and Christine. A new album will be released in 2009 by Christine.Christine began singing at the age of 3 in the local church choir. Christine was discovered at the age of 13 by Kjetil Fluge. In 2000, when Christine was 15, she sang at "Kulturbyåpningen" in Bergen. Among the audience was Sony Music Entertainment. After the performance Sony Music gave Christine her first record deal. The contract was a result of long dedicated time and work with Kjetil Fluge, Atle Halstensen and Erlend Fauske in the Bergen Studio "Sounds Familiar"

Was a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Conservative Party.He was a member of Skien city counc

Was a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Conservative Party.He was a member of Skien city council from 1910 to 1913 and 1916 to 1922. He was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 1927, serving the term 1928–1930 for the Market towns of Telemark and

Is a retired Norwegian football defender.Born in Bergen, he started his career as a youth player in

Is a retired Norwegian football defender.Born in Bergen, he started his career as a youth player in Åsane. He eventually signed for regional greats SK Brann, and made his senior debut there in June 2002. However he mostly played for their reserve team.

Is a Norwegian speed-skater who competes for the club Hol IL. He represents Norway at the 2010 Winte

Is a Norwegian speed-skater who competes for the club Hol IL. He represents Norway at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

Is a Norwegian singer, and former member of the boyband L8R.

Is a Norwegian singer, and former member of the boyband L8R.

A Norwegian curler. He currently plays second for Thomas Ulsrud.Svae formally joined the team in 200

A Norwegian curler. He currently plays second for Thomas Ulsrud.Svae formally joined the team in 2007, after playing alternate. In 2007, he was a member of the silver medal winning team at the European Curling Championships. He followed this up with a bro

Is a Norwegian sailor and world champion.

Is a Norwegian sailor and world champion.

Was a Norwegian astronomer and physicist.[1]where he studied first law and afterwards mathematics. I

Was a Norwegian astronomer and physicist.[1]where he studied first law and afterwards mathematics. In 1806 he taught mathematics in the gymnasium of Frederiksborg, Zeeland, and in the following year he began the inquiries in terrestrial magnetism with which his name is especially associated. He took in 1810 the prize of the Danish Royal Academy of Sciences for his reply to a question on the magnetic axes. Appointed lecturer in 1814, he was in 1816 raised to the chair of astronomy and applied mathematics at the University of Christiania. In 1819 he published a volume of researches on terrestrial magnetism, which was translated into German by P. T. Hanson, under the title of Untersuchungen über den Magnetismus der Erde, with a supplement containing Beobachtungen der Abweichung und Neigung der Magnetnadel and an atlas

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian Olympic fencer. He competed in three events at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian Olympic fencer. He competed in three events at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament fro

Was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland in 1977, and was re-elected on one occasion.On the local level he was a member of Sokndal municipal council from 1967 to 1975, serving as mayor

Was a Norwegian rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was the bowman of the Norwegian bo

Was a Norwegian rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was the bowman of the Norwegian boat, which won the bronze medal in the coxed fours, inriggers.

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 Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1948 Sum

Was a Norwegian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he won the bronze medal as cr

Was a Norwegian rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the Norwegian boat in the eights competition.

Was a Norwegian teacher, shipowner and politician for the Liberal Party.He served as a member of the

Was a Norwegian teacher, shipowner and politician for the Liberal Party.He served as a member of the Parliament of Norway for the constituency Flekkefjord from 1900 to 1915 and from 1919 to 1921. He was elected three times for the Liberal Party and then t

Also known as Cornelius von Jackhelln, is a Norwegian vocalist, musician, writer and poet.Born in Os

Also known as Cornelius von Jackhelln, is a Norwegian vocalist, musician, writer and poet.Born in Oslo but currently residing in Berlin, Cornelius was 18 years old when he and Lars "Lazare" Nedland formed the avant-garde metal band, Solefald. Along with being a lead vocalist, guitarist, bassist and composer in the band, he also handles the vast majority of lyric writing for the band. Solefald has since released one demo, and five full-length albums, with a sixth due in late 2006. In December 2005, the band was nominated for the Norwegian Alarm award for best metal album for the album, Red For Fire: An Icelandic Odyssey Part 1.

Was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Finn

Was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Finnmark in 1950, but was not re-elected in 1954. Instead he served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1954–1957.