Norwegian Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is a Norwegian team handball player who played for the club Bækkelagets SK and on the Norway women'

Is a Norwegian team handball player who played for the club Bækkelagets SK and on the Norway women's national handball team.

Is a professional football player that plays as defender with Strømsgodset in the Norwegian Premier

Is a professional football player that plays as defender with Strømsgodset in the Norwegian Premier League. He first played in Stabæk.

A singer who rose to popularity after placing fourth in Idol: Jakten på en superstjerne 2004, the N

A singer who rose to popularity after placing fourth in Idol: Jakten på en superstjerne 2004, the Norwegian version of Pop Idol.Sandra released the single "I morgen" which stayed on the Norwegian charts for 16 weeks, peaking at number 2. She also released the summerhit "Sommerflørt" singing with Equicez-member Phillip. Sandra also released the album "Døgnvill" under the Universal Norway label. "Døgnvill" stayed on the charts for 9 weeks, peaking at #10, which is a longer period of time than Kjartan Salvesen who won Sandra's season charted. Sandra is today fairly popular in Norway and is known for her easygoing pop music.

Is a Norwegian swimmer. Nordenstam was born to Swedish parents and lived in Sweden until she was 10,

Is a Norwegian swimmer. Nordenstam was born to Swedish parents and lived in Sweden until she was 10, after which she moved to Oslo. From 2004 she is a naturalised citizen of Norway.

Is a Norwegian swimmer. Nordenstam was born to Swedish parents and lived in Sweden until she was 10,

Is a Norwegian swimmer. Nordenstam was born to Swedish parents and lived in Sweden until she was 10, after which she moved to Oslo. Nordenstam competed for Sweden until 2004.

Is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player. He currently plays for Cedar Rapids RoughRiders of th

Is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player. He currently plays for Cedar Rapids RoughRiders of the United States Hockey League. He is the son of former Viking and Frisk Tigers player, Rod Winkler.

Was a Norwegian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1912 Sum

Was a Norwegian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian nobleman and politician.After nine years as the king's representative, he resigned t

Was a Norwegian nobleman and politician.After nine years as the king's representative, he resigned this position in 1813 and the following year, was elected to the constitutional assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814. Løvenskiold was an enthusiastic member of the

Is a Norwegian musician, most well-known as the vocalist of Dimmu Borgir.Shagrath is one of the foun

Is a Norwegian musician, most well-known as the vocalist of Dimmu Borgir.Shagrath is one of the founding members of Dimmu Borgir, along with Silenoz and Tjodalv. Shagrath's change from playing guitar to vocals is a part of what changed the band's sound. His contributions extend into the use of keyboards, bass guitar, and drums; as can be heard on For All Tid.

Was a Norwegian ski jumper. At the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Sigmund earned a silver medal

Was a Norwegian ski jumper. At the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Sigmund earned a silver medal in the ski jumping competition. At the 1929 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, he won the ski jumping competition while earning a bronze at the 1930 even

Was a Norwegian speed skater who competed in the 1952 Winter Olympics and in the 1956 Winter Olympic

Was a Norwegian speed skater who competed in the 1952 Winter Olympics and in the 1956 Winter Olympics. In 1952 he finished tenth in the 500 metres competition. Four years later he finished 16th in the 500 metres event.

Is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Øst

Is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Østfold in 1993, and was re-elected on three occasions.On the local level she was a member of Hobøl municipal council from 1983 to 1990. She chaired the local party chapter from 1994 to 2000, and the regional chapter since 2002.

Was a Norwegian speed skater who competed internationally in the 1960s and 1970s. She competed at th

Was a Norwegian speed skater who competed internationally in the 1960s and 1970s. She competed at the Winter Olympics in 1968, 1972 and 1976. Her best Olympic results were 4th in the 1500 metres, 6th in 500 metres, and 6th in 1000 metres at the 1968 Winte

A Norwegian novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928.

A Norwegian novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928.

Is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Busk

Is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Buskerud in 1993, and has been re-elected on three occasions. She had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1989–1993.On the local level

Was a Norwegian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.

Is a Norwegian cross country skier who competed from 1992 to 1997. His club was Surnadal IL.

Is a Norwegian cross country skier who competed from 1992 to 1997. His club was Surnadal IL.

Was a Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he was eliminated in the quar

Was a Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the heavyweight class after losing his fight to Xavier Eluère.

Was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic champion.

Was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic champion.

Was a Norwegian author and politician. As the only child of Henrik Ibsen and his wife Suzannah Thore

Was a Norwegian author and politician. As the only child of Henrik Ibsen and his wife Suzannah Thoresen, he was born to high expectations and struggled all his life to meet these.

Is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from

Is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Vestfold in 1945, and was re-elected on two occasions.Lersbryggen was born in Strømm and served as mayor of Strømm municipality in the periods 1934–1937,

Was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.Manneråk was a member of Kvinesdal municipality cou

Was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.Manneråk was a member of Kvinesdal municipality council during the term 1979–1983, and served as deputy mayor in 1983–1987. During the latter term he was also a member of Vest-Agder county council.

Was a Norwegian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1912 Summer Olympi

Was a Norwegian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian speed skater, world champion and world record holder on 500m. He was an older brothe

Was a Norwegian speed skater, world champion and world record holder on 500m. He was an older brother of Oscar Mathisen.

Was a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in coxed eights a

Was a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in coxed eights at the 1948 Summer Olympics, as a member of the Norwegian team.