Norwegian Famous Names Starting with Letter T

Is a Norwegian football midfielder who currently plays for Skjetten SK.He first came into the spotli

Is a Norwegian football midfielder who currently plays for Skjetten SK.He first came into the spotlight when he scored the goal that secured the Norway Cup victory for Lillestrøm's junior team in 2003. At that time he had already spent time on loan at Sør

Is a Norwegian football striker who currently played for Bærum SK. He started his career in Bærum

Is a Norwegian football striker who currently played for Bærum SK. He started his career in Bærum in 1994, played for Stabæk and Strømsgodset before rejoining Bærum in 2008.

Is a retired Norwegian football goalkeeper. Among others, he played for SK Brann, Vålerenga IF, FK

Is a retired Norwegian football goalkeeper. Among others, he played for SK Brann, Vålerenga IF, FK Jerv, Aalborg BK, Sturm Graz, MSV Duisburg, FC København, Ayr United, Fredrikstad FK, IK Start, Vålerenga again, Jerv again and Strømsgodset IF.

Is a Norwegian professional football defender who currently is under contract with Norwegian team Aa

Is a Norwegian professional football defender who currently is under contract with Norwegian team Aalesunds F.K. who is currently on loan in Løv-Ham Fotball. He has played one game for Aalesunds in the Norwgian Premier League.

Is a Norwegian handball player, playing for FCK Håndbold.

Is a Norwegian handball player, playing for FCK Håndbold.

Was a Norwegian speed skater. He represented Hommelvik Idrettslag and Trondhjems Skøiteklub.At the

Was a Norwegian speed skater. He represented Hommelvik Idrettslag and Trondhjems Skøiteklub.At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Byberg won a silver medal on 500 m. The time 43.2 was one tenth of a second behind his fellow Norwegian team member Finn

Is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in

Is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, he was eliminated in the repechages of the K-2 500 m event and the semifinals of the K-2 1000 m event. Four years later in Atlanta, Roander was

S a Norwegian handball player, playing for the Danish club GOG Svendborg.

S a Norwegian handball player, playing for the Danish club GOG Svendborg.

A Norwegian curler.In his second World Junior Curling Championships, Ulsrud skipped Norway to a bron

A Norwegian curler.In his second World Junior Curling Championships, Ulsrud skipped Norway to a bronze medal in 1988. In 1997, he curled in his first European Curling Championships where his team finished in seventh. He returned in 2000, 2002 and 2003- wi

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 politician for the Liberal Party. He was Minister of Auditing 1891-1892, member of t

Was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was Minister of Auditing 1891-1892, member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm 1892-1893 and 1897-1898, and Minister of the Interior 1895-1897. Engelhart was a public prosecutor by profession.

Is a professional poker player. He was recruited by Larry Flynt to play poker for him after Hansen p

Is a professional poker player. He was recruited by Larry Flynt to play poker for him after Hansen played against him in Las Vegas in the mid 1990s. He finished in the money four times during the 2006 WSOP, coming in second place in the $3,000 Omaha Hi/Lo event. He is part owner of the company Poker Blue and was awarded the first Norwegian Poker Player of the Year award in 2005. He is considered by many Norwegian poker players as their "Godfather".

Was a Norwegian ethnographer and adventurer with a scientific background in zoology and geography. H

Was a Norwegian ethnographer and adventurer with a scientific background in zoology and geography. Heyerdahl became famous for his Kon-Tiki expedition, in which he sailed 4,300 miles (8,000 km) by raft from South America to the Tuamotu Islands.

Is a Norwegian professional road bicycle racer, riding for Cervélo TestTeam. Hushovd is known for s

Is a Norwegian professional road bicycle racer, riding for Cervélo TestTeam. Hushovd is known for sprinting and time trialing. He is a former Norwegian time trial champion. He is the first, and to date the only, Norwegian to wear the yellow jersey in the

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.

Was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in Bamble and died in Bærum. He competed a

Was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in Bamble and died in Bærum. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he received a gold medal in the dragon class as helmsman on the boat Pan.

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 mathematician known mainly for his work on mathematical logic and set theory.Althoug

Was a Norwegian mathematician known mainly for his work on mathematical logic and set theory.Although Skolem's father was a primary school teacher, most of his extended family were farmers. Skolem attended secondary school in Kristiania (later renamed Osl

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 rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

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

Was a Norwegian Nordic skier who was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1923. Strømstad also earned

Was a Norwegian Nordic skier who was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1923. Strømstad also earned silvers at the 1924 Winter Olympics both in 50 km cross country skiing and in the Nordic combined.

Was a Norwegian diplomat.He was a legation concellor in Belgium from 1946 to 1948, assistant secreta

Was a Norwegian diplomat.He was a legation concellor in Belgium from 1946 to 1948, assistant secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1948 to 1949, secretary-general for the Northern European group in NATO from 1949 to 1951. He was promoted to sub-director in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1951 and deputy under-secretary of state in 1953. From 1955 to 1961 he worked as vice chief executive in the SAS Group,and he served as the Norwegian ambassador to Italy from 1961 to 1965. From 1962 he doubled as the ambassador to Greece.

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

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

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 skier who competed in nordic combined and cross-country. Dominating Nordic combined

Was a Norwegian skier who competed in nordic combined and cross-country. Dominating Nordic combined and cross-country skiing events during the 1920s, he won three gold medals in the first Winter Olympics in Chamonix and was fourth in ski jumping. In addit