Famous people from Norway
The most-searched people from Norway right now, with the latest news on each.
Renate Reinsve
Norwegian actress
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Casper Ruud
Casper Ruud is a Norwegian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 2 in men's singles by the ATP, achieved on 12 September 2022, making him the highest-ranked Norwegian tennis player in history. Ruud has won 14 ATP Tour singles titles, including a Masters 1000 event at the 2025 Madrid Open, and finished runner-up at three singles majors and at the 2022 ATP Finals.
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Alf-Inge Haaland
Norwegian footballer (born 1972)
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Henrik Ibsen
Norwegian playwright (1828–1906)
Liv Ullmann
Norwegian actress, director, and screenwriter (born 1938)
Harald Fairhair
Legendary first king of Norway (c. 850–c. 932)
Alexander Sørloth
Norwegian association football player (born 1995)
Karl Ove Knausgård
Norwegian author
Roald Amundsen
Norwegian polar explorer (1872–1928)
Ørjan Nyland
Norwegian association football goalkeeper (born 1990)
John Arne Riise
Norwegian association football player
Edvard Grieg
Norwegian composer and pianist (1843–1907)
Julian Ryerson
Norwegian footballer (born 1997)
Erna Solberg
Prime Minister of Norway from 2013 to 2021
Alexander Rybak
Norwegian singer, actor, violinist, composer, pianist
Jon Fosse
Norwegian writer, playwright, and translator (born 1959)
Ada Hegerberg
Norwegian footballer
Tore André Flo
Norwegian association football player
Karsten Warholm
Norwegian hurdler and sprinter (born 1996)
Jostein Gaarder
Norwegian author (born 1952)
Kjell Magne Bondevik
33rd Prime Minister of Norway
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Norwegian writer (1832–1910)
Frode Johnsen
Norwegian association football player
Tore Pedersen
Norwegian association football player