The Most Famous
GOLFERS from Norway
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Norwegian Golfers of all time. This list of famous Norwegian Golfers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Viktor Hovland (b. 1997)
With an HPI of 22.75, Viktor Hovland is the most famous Norwegian Golfer. His biography has been translated into 11 different languages on wikipedia.
Viktor Hovland (born 18 September 1997) is a Norwegian professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and European Tour. He won the 2018 U.S. Amateur and reached number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking in 2019. Hovland became the first Norwegian to win on the PGA Tour (at the 2020 Puerto Rico Open) and on the European Tour (at the 2021 BMW International Open). He has since won five further times on the PGA Tour, including the 2023 Tour Championship resulting in his first FedEx Cup.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Norwegian golfers born between 1997 and 1997. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Norwegian golfers include Viktor Hovland. As of April 2024, 1 new Norwegian golfers have been added to Pantheon including Viktor Hovland.
