Tromsø municipality, Norway
1. Lene Marlin (1980)
Norwegian Musician
Popular Norwegian singer best known for albums like Playing My Game, Lost in a Moment, and Twist the Truth.
2. Marit Malm Frafjord (1985)
Handball Player
Marit Malm Frafjord is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for Viborg HK. She made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2005 and has played 105 international...
3. June Pedersen (1985)
Costume & Make-up
4. Torbjørn Brundtland (1975)
Norwegian Musician
Torbjørn Brundtland makes up half of the duo Röyksopp. He was born in Tromsø Norway.
5. Odd Steinar Albrigtsen (1985)
Norwegian Guitarist
Odd Steinar Albrigtsen is a Norwegian Jazz musician and composer known from playing in bands like Trondheim Jazz Orchestra and «Hijack».
6. Jonas Johansen (1985)
Norwegian Footballer
Jonas Johansen is a Norwegian footballer who signed for Tromsdalen in 2010 Johansen's strongest position is central defender but can also play in defence midfield and attacking midfield. In his...
7. Lisa Stokke (1975)
Norwegian Singer And Actor
Lisa Stokke March 25 1975 in Norway) is a Norwegian singer and actress. She appeared in the original West End-staging of the musical Mamma Mia! and later appeared in Guys...
8. Ewa Da Cruz (1976)
Norwegian Actor
Ewa Da Cruz also known as Ewa Skulstad or Ewa Benedicte Övre Skulstad is a television soap opera and film actress. Da Cruz is best known for her portrayal of...
9. Randi Hansen (1958)
Norwegian Singer
Randi Hansen is a Norwegian pop singer who formerly lived in Harstad where she had a background as a music teacher at Heggen videregående skole. She was most active in...
10. Anne Lise Ryel (1958)
Norwegian Politician
Anne Lise Ryel is a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Labour Party. Born in Tromsø she graduated as cand. jur. from the University of Oslo in 1987. In 1994...
11. Remi Johansen (1990)
Norwegian Footballer
Remi Johansen is a Norwegian footballer who currently plays for Tromsø in the Norwegian Premier League. He made his debut in the Norwegian Premier League 23 March 2009 against Rosenborg.
12. Synnøve Konglevoll (1960)
Norwegian Politician
Synnøve Konglevoll is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms in 1997 and was re-elected on one occasion. She is also...
13. Richard With (1846)
Norwegian Politician
Richard Bernhard With was a Norwegian ship captain businessman and politician for the Liberal Left Party. He is known as the founder of Vesteraalens Dampskibsselskab and Hurtigruten.
14. Jo Nymo Matland (1987)
Norwegian Footballer
Jo Nymo Matland is a Norwegian football defender who plays for Aalesund.
15. Ola Skaalvik Elvevold (1988)
Norwegian Environmentalist
Ola Skaalvik Elvevold is a Norwegian environmentalist. He is a former chairman of Natur og Ungdom. Prior to his leadership he had been deputy chairman since 2008.
16. Olav Berstad (1953)
Norwegian Diplomat
Olav Berstad is a Norwegian diplomat. He was born in Tromsø and is a cand. mag. by education. He started working for the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1980....
17. Ole Talberg (1982)
Norwegian Footballer
Ole Gjendemsjø Talberg is a Norwegian football defender who currently plays for Tromsdalen UIL. He made his first-team debut for Tromsø IL in 2000 and was in the starting eleven...
18. Hilde Hagerup (1976)
Norwegian Writer
Hilde Hagerup is a Norwegian novelist and author of children's literature. She is the daughter of Klaus Hagerup. She received the Norwegian Critics Prize for Best children's book in 2002...
19. David Hanssen (1976)
Footballer
David Antonius Hanssen is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently player-manager at Lommedalen. Hanssen has previously played for Lillehammer FK Faaberg Stabæk Strømsgodset...
20. Ole Andreas Nilsen (1976)
Norwegian Footballer
Ole Andreas Nilsen is a Norwegian footballer. He hails from Tromsø and played as a right back for Tromsø IL from 1995 to 2006 season and moved to the senior...
21. Halvdan Sivertsen (1950)
Norwegian Musician
Halvdan Sivertsen is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist. He was born in Tromsø but raised and lives in Bodø. He has won Spellemannprisen awards five times twice with his group...
22. Johan Rye Holmboe (1863)
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23. Hans-Tore Bjerkaas (1951)
Norwegian Footballer
Hans-Tore Bjerkaas has been the Director-General of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. He joined the regional programme of NRK in Troms in 1977 where he was deputy editor. Later he was...
24. Øyvind Korsberg (1960)
Norwegian Politician
Øyvind Korsberg is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party and 1st Vice President of the Storting. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms in 1997 and has...
25. Erik Skjoldbjærg (1964)
Norwegian Film Director
Erik Skjoldbjærg is a Norwegian director and writer best known for co-writing and directing the film Insomnia and directing Prozac Nation. His upcoming film Pioneer was selected to be screened...
26. Tove Veierød (1940)
Norwegian Politician
Tove Liv Besstun Veierød is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was the state secretary to the Minister of Culture and Science 1986-1988 and Minister of Social Affairs...
27. Kristian Støback Wilhelmsen (1991)
Norwegian Politician
Kristian Støback Wilhelmsen is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. In the 2011 election he was elected to Tromsø city council. In the 2013 election he was elected as...
28. Odd Rikard Olsen (Unknow)
Norwegian Politician
Odd Rikard Olsen was a Norwegian newspaper editor and politician for the Conservative Party. He was born in Tromsø and grew up in Kvænangen. After the examen artium he started...
29. Einar Hoidale (1870)
American Politician
Einar Hoidale was a Norwegian-American politician. Born in Tromsø Norway he immigrated to the United States at the age of seven. He graduated from the University of Minnesota Law School...
30. Hans Aas (1880)
Trade Unionist
Hans Aas was a Norwegian trade unionist. He was born in Tromsø. He joined his first trade union in 1906 and chaired the union Norsk bokbinder- og kartonnasjearbeiderforbund from 1914...
31. Kirsten Myklevoll (Unknow)
Norwegian Politician
Kirsten Elise Myklevoll was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was Minister of Administration and Consumer Affairs 1978-1979. She was a member of the Parliament of Norway for...
32. Odd-Karl Stangnes (1968)
Norwegian Footballer And Manager
Odd-Karl Stangnes is a Norwegian football coach and former player. A defender during his active career Stangnes played for two clubs in the Norwegian Premier League.
33. Olaf Amundsen (1876)
Norwegian Politician
Olaf Amundsen was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. A district stipendiary magistrate by profession he was Minister of Justice in the second government of Otto Blehr. The government...
34. Yngve Moe (1957)
Norwegian Musician
Yngve Moe was a Norwegian bass guitarist known from a number of album releases as a session musician and most notably as a founding member of Dance with a Stranger.
35. Halvdan Koht (1873)
Norwegian Historian And Politici
Halvdan Koht was a Norwegian historian and politician representing the Labor Party. Born in the north of Norway to a fairly distinguished family he soon became interested in politics and...
36. Roger Nilsen (1969)
Norwegian Footballer
Roger Nilsen is a Norwegian football coach and former defender. He played 32 matches and scored three goals for Norway. Nilsen played for the Norwegian clubs Tromsø Viking Molde and...
37. Espen Minde (1983)
Norwegian Footballer
Espen Minde is a Norwegian football midfielder who currently plays for Tromsdalen UIL. A former u-21 international for Norway Minde started his senior career in Tromsø IL and featured with...
38. Anneli Drecker (1969)
Singer And Actor
Anneli Marian Drecker is 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...
39. Arvinn Gadgil (1980)
{norwegian Politician|norwegian
Arvinn Eikeland Gadgil is a Norwegian Socialist Left Party politician of Indian descent. He was the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from April 2012 until the Norwegian...
40. Haldor Lægreid (1970)
Norwegian Singer
Haldor Lægreid is a Norwegian musical artist. He is most recognized as the performer of the power ballad On My Own Norway's entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 in...
41. Knut Borch (1980)
Norwegian Footballer
Knut Håkon Borch is a retired football goalkeeper from Tromsø in Norway. He served his military service as an athletics assistant in the Royal Norwegian Navy from July 1999 to...
42. Gisle Elvebakken (1970)
Norwegian Speed Skater
Gisle Elvebakken is a Norwegian speed skater. He was born in Tromsø. He competed in short track speed skating at the 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics.
43. Rune Lange (1977)
Norwegian Footballer
Rune Lange is a retired Norwegian football striker.
44. Tore Bruvoll (1978)
Musician
Tore Bruvoll is a Norwegian musician composer and music arranger.
45. Bjarte Engen Vik (1971)
Norwegian Nordic Combined Skier
Bjarte Engen Vik is a former Norwegian nordic combined athlete. He won the FIS World Cup overall twice in 1997/98 and 1998/99 with a total of 24 wins. He also...
46. Espen Lind (1971)
Norwegian Musician
Espen Lind is a Norwegian record producer songwriter singer and multi-instrumentalist. He is one half of the production team Espionage. Espen is set to be a mentor on the Norwegian...
47. Daniel Forfang (1979)
Norwegian Ski Jumper
Daniel Forfang is a former Norwegian ski jumper. He had thirty-four World Cup starts with a fifth place in Kuusamo in 2005 as his best individual result. He also helped...
48. Johann Andre Forfang (1995)
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49. Eirik Bertheussen (1984)
Norwegian Footballer
Eirik Bertheussen is a Norwegian football defender who currently plays for Tromsdalen. He has only played eight matches at Norway's top level three for Tromsø in 2003 and five for...
50. Daniel Berntsen (1993)
Norwegian Footballer
Daniel Mikal Aas Berntsen is a Norwegian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Rosenborg in the Norwegian Premier League.