The Most Famous
LAWYERS from Norway
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Norwegian Lawyers of all time. This list of famous Norwegian Lawyers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Finn Tveter (1947 - 2018)
With an HPI of 49.27, Finn Tveter is the most famous Norwegian Lawyer. His biography has been translated into 17 different languages on wikipedia.
Finn Ivar Tveter (19 November 1947 – 30 July 2018) was a Norwegian jurist and Olympic rower. He received a silver medal in coxless four at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, together with Ole Nafstad, Rolf Andreassen, and Arne Bergodd. He also competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics, and won a bronze medal at the 1970 World Championships. By profession, Tveter was a jurist. He worked in the Norwegian Consumer Council, as a lawyer, and chaired the Bankklagenemnda from 1988 to 1997. From 1997 on he was the director of the Norwegian Association of Real Estate Agents. Tveter grew up in Skøyen and Bøler, but at the time of his death resided in Haslum. He was married and has three daughters.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Norwegian lawyers born between 1947 and 1947. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Norwegian lawyers include Finn Tveter. As of April 2024, 1 new Norwegian lawyers have been added to Pantheon including Finn Tveter.
