63.4389° N, 10.4014° E
TRONDHEIM
Most Famous People Born in Trondheim, Norway
- Notable people
- 649
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1946
- Most distinctive
- Handball 16.3×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Trondheim during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Trondheim Is Known For
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Football is Trondheim's biggest profession — 14% of all notables (89).
Trondheim over-indexes on handball — 16.3× the global rate.
Trondheim under-produces painter — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Trondheim's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1950s Clear ×
Ingrid Kristiansen
Born 1956
Sidsel Endresen
Born 1952
Frode Rønning
Born 1959
Anne Krigsvoll
Born 1957
Martin Asphaug
Born 1950
Sverre Brandhaug
Born 1959
Knut Værnes
Born 1954
Håkon Gullvåg
Born 1959
Jan Hansen (footballer)
Born 1955
Magnar Åm
Born 1952
Karin Singstad
Born 1958
Dag Ingebrigtsen
Born 1958
Marvin Wiseth
Born 1951
Carl Haakon Waadeland
Born 1952
Gunnar Andreas Berg
Born 1954
Edvard Rønning
Born 1952
Torunn Janbu
Born 1954
Odd Reitan
Born 1951
Stig Roar Husby
Born 1954
Geir Kvernmo
Born 1955
Jon Samseth
Born 1954
Ingun Brechan
Born 1954
Harald Bjørkøy
Born 1953
Lars Vatten
Born 1952
Hallbjørn Rønning
Born 1950
Anita Wold
Born 1956
Bernt Olufsen
Born 1954
Diesel Dahl
Born 1959
Michael Momyr
Born 1956
Pål Schjetne
Born 1953
Jan-Kåre Øien
Born 1950
Kjell Aamot
Born 1950
Jon Gunnes
Born 1956
Anne Lise Wærness
Born 1951
Morten Sethereng
Born 1953
Oda Sletnes
Born 1953
Janne Sollie
Born 1959
Bente Grønli
1956 - 1996
Frode Kvam
Born 1952