Famous People with Name Torkel

Torkel Ravndal            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Torkel Ravndal: was a weightlifter and powerlifter from Sandnes, Norway. He also toured with his strong man-show. While entertaining with his show, a woman was involved in a car accident nearby, and Ravndal lifted the car off her (enough for other helpers to pull her awa

Torkel Persson            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Torkel Persson: was a Swedish cross country skier from Offerdal in Jämtland who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics. In 1924 he finished fifth in the 50 kilometre event as well as ninth in the 18 kilometre competition.

Torkell Vinje            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Torkell Vinje: was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland in 1931, and was re-elected on three occasions. He had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1925–1927. On the local lev

Torkell Tande            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Torkell Tande: was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Telemark in 1958, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously been a deputy representative during the terms 1945–1949, 1950–1953 and 1954–, but he replaced the deceased Neri Valen in January 1954 and sat through the term.