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Ålesund (nor)

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Ålesund ranks 1,378th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Växjö, Launceston, Tasmania, and Kalmar. Memorable people born in Ålesund include Edvard Moser, Per Ivar Moe, and Geir Rönning. Ålesund has been the birth place of many soccer players and singers. Ålesund is located in Norway.

Ålesund, sometimes spelled Aalesund in English, is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal County, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Sunnmøre and the centre of the Ålesund Region. The town of Ålesund is the administrative centre of Ålesund Municipality, as well as the principal shipping town of the Sunnmøre district. The town is a sea port and is noted for its concentration of Art Nouveau architecture. Although sometimes internationally spelled by its older name Aalesund, this spelling is obsolete in Norwegian. However, the local football club Aalesunds FK still carries that spelling, having been founded before the official change. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1944 and 1996, Ålesund was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Edvard Moser, Per Ivar Moe, and Geir Rönning.

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Most individuals born in present day Ålesund were soccer players (4), singers (2), skiers (2), psychologists (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were .