Norwegian Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a Norwegian team handball player

Is a Norwegian team handball player

Is one of Norway's most successful professional team handball players.Hundvin played 73 matches for

Is one of Norway's most successful professional team handball players.Hundvin played 73 matches for Norway's national handball team in addition to playing for professional clubs. She was part of national teams that won the World Women's Handball Champions

Was a Norwegian politician.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1842, representing the rura

Was a Norwegian politician.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1842, representing the rural constituency of Finmarkens Amt (today named Finnmark). He worked as a farmer.He served only one term.

Is a Norwegian figure skater. He has competed four times at the World Junior Figure Skating Champio

Is a Norwegian figure skater. He has competed four times at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships and once at the European Figure Skating Championships. He is the 2005 Nordic Championships champion on the junior-level. Chrolenko is coached by his

Was a Norwegian theologian and biologist.Sars was born in Bergen, Norway. He studied natural history

Was a Norwegian theologian and biologist.Sars was born in Bergen, Norway. He studied natural history and theology at Royal Frederick's University from 1823 and completed a degree in theology in 1828. For several years he taught at a number of different schools, firstly in Christiania and then in Bergen. In 1831 he was appointed vicar to Kinn on the Norwegian north west coast; eight years later he transferred to Manger, just north of Bergen. Finally, in 1854 he was named Professor of Zoology at the University where he remained for the rest of his life. He died in 1869. He was married to Maren Welhaven, sister of the epic poet, Johann Sebastian Welhaven, in 1831, and had 7 daughters and 7 sons.

Was a Norwegian World Champion in speed skating.Born in Gran, in the district of Hadeland, Staksrud

Was a Norwegian World Champion in speed skating.Born in Gran, in the district of Hadeland, Staksrud started his speed skating career at Hamar Idrettslag (Hamar Sports Club). From 1937 onward, he represented Oslo Skøiteklub (Oslo Skating Club). Together wi

Is a Norwegian long track speed skater. He competed for Norway at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the Me

Is a Norwegian long track speed skater. He competed for Norway at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the Men's 1000 m and Men's 1500 m. He finished 15th and 8th respectively.

Was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1916,

Was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1916, representing the constituency Nordre Nordmør. He served only one term.

Was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the early 1950s.

Was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the early 1950s.

Is an Norwegian-born American association football midfielder currently playing for Tippeligaen club

Is an Norwegian-born American association football midfielder currently playing for Tippeligaen club Stabæk. Internationally, he played for both Norwegian and American national youth teams, but he has declared his intent to only play as an American.

Is a Norwegian team handball player.

Is a Norwegian team handball player.

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

Is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Akershus in 1993, and was re-elected on one occasion.Bæivi was a member of Sørøysund municipality council in the period 1979–1983, and later served as deputy m

A Norwegian-American R&B artist. Her father is an African American from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Unit

A Norwegian-American R&B artist. Her father is an African American from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America.At the age of twelve, she performed the Whitney Houston hit song "I wanna dance with somebody" on the Norwegian youth TV show "Midt I Smørøyet." Producers were so impressed that they hired her on the spot to host the show.At age 15 she started writing her own songs, and at 17 she sang backing vocals for Noora Noor.In 2000, Mira made headlines at "Quartfestivalen", a Norwegian music festival, when Wyclef Jean pulled her up on stage. American rap artist Snoop Dogg also took interest in her in 2005 at the same festival, and has since used one of her songs on his compilation, Welcome to tha Chuuch: Da Album.

Is a Norwegian football forward of Moroccan descent. Abdellaoue currently plays for Norwegian Premie

Is a Norwegian football forward of Moroccan descent. Abdellaoue currently plays for Norwegian Premier League side Vålerenga.

Is a Norwegian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Vålerenga Fotball. Fellah scored

Is a Norwegian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Vålerenga Fotball. Fellah scored in his debut for Vålerenga in Tippeligaen on September 10, 2006 in a match against Fredrikstad.

Is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist.

Is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist.

Is a Norwegian alpine skier. She is Junior World Champion in Giant Slalom from 2010. Her elder siste

Is a Norwegian alpine skier. She is Junior World Champion in Giant Slalom from 2010. Her elder sisters Lene and Nina are also alpine skiers at international level. In a World Cup competition in slalom in Flachau in January 2010 all three sisters qualified

Is a former Norwegian footballer and olympic champion.She played for the club Asker, debuted for the

Is a former Norwegian footballer and olympic champion.She played for the club Asker, debuted for the Norwegian national team in 1996, and played 87 matches for the national team.

Is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist.

Is a Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist.

Was a Norwegian yacht racer and businessperson. He was born in Risør, but as a sailor he represente

Was a Norwegian yacht racer and businessperson. He was born in Risør, but as a sailor he represented the Royal Norwegian Yacht Club in Oslo. He competed as a sailor in the Summer Olympics in 1948, 1952 and 1964. During the Second World War he was a member

Better known by his stage name Morten Abel is a Norwegian pop artist, and one of Norway's best-selli

Better known by his stage name Morten Abel is a Norwegian pop artist, and one of Norway's best-selling domestic artists.Morten Abel grew up near Bodø, but moved to Stavanger when he was 15 years old. There he became the lead singer of a band called Catrix, which soon changed their name to "Mods". They released two albums in Norwegian language in 1981 and 1982, and had a big hit with a song called "Tore Tang". A third album in English language was released in 1984.

Is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Nürnberg Ice Tigers of the Ge

Is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Nürnberg Ice Tigers of the German DEL. Beginning his career in Norway for Vålerenga Ishockey, Ask moved to North America and had spells in the CHL with the Laredo Bucks in the 2002-2003

Is a retired Norwegian football goalkeeper.He made his debut for Norway in a February 2000 friendly

Is a retired Norwegian football goalkeeper.He made his debut for Norway in a February 2000 friendly match against Sweden and was Norway's third-choice goalkeeper at Euro 2000. His earned his second and last cap in a January 2001 friendly match against Sou

Is a Norwegian cross country skier who competed from 1995 to 2004. His club was Steinkjer SK.

Is a Norwegian cross country skier who competed from 1995 to 2004. His club was Steinkjer SK.

Is a Norwegian show jumping competitor.

Is a Norwegian show jumping competitor.