Famous People with Name Erling

Erling Olsen            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Erling Olsen: is a Danish politician for the Social Democrats. He was member of parliament 1964-66, 1971-73 and 1975-98. He was minister of housing 1978-82 and minister of justice 1993-94. He was the Speaker of the Folketing from 1994 to 1998. He was professor of national economics and the first dean of Roskilde University 1971-73.[1][2]

Erling Jessen            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Erling Jessen: is a Danish sprint canoer who competed in early 1960s. He won a bronze medal in the K-1 4 x 500 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

Erling Lindboe            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Erling Lindboe: was a Norwegian speed skater. He competed at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, in the 500 metres and the 5000 metres.

Erling Evensen            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Erling Evensen: was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed during the 1940's. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. Evensen also finished 15th in the 18 km event at those same games.

Erling Jevne            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Erling Jevne: is a former Norwegian cross country skier who competed from 1987 to 2005 who also raised sheep when he was not skiing. He won two medals at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano with a gold in the 4 x 10 km and a silver in the 30 km.