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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- Field: Athlete Clear ×
0005 ATHLETE
Emil Hegle Svendsen
Born 1985
0058 ATHLETE
Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo
Born 1961
0059 ATHLETE
Stian Eckhoff
Born 1979
0110 ATHLETE
Henrik L'Abée-Lund
Born 1986
0239 ATHLETE
Kaia Wøien Nicolaisen
Born 1990
0459 ATHLETE
Ann Helen Grande
Born 1977
0483 ATHLETE
Ane Skrove Nossum
Born 1990
0513 ATHLETE
Stian Nåvik
Born 1985
0607 ATHLETE
Bente Grønli
1956 - 1996