Buskerud
Buskerud ranks 13,591st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bathurst, New Brunswick, Campbellton, New Brunswick, and Akershus. Memorable people born in Buskerud include Silje Opseth. Buskerud has been the birth place of many skiers. Buskerud is located in Norway.
Buskerud is a county and a current electoral district in Norway, bordering Akershus, Oslo, Innlandet, Vestland, Telemark and Vestfold. The region extends from the Oslofjord and Drammensfjorden in the southeast to Hardangervidda mountain range in the northwest. The county administration was in modern times located in Drammen. Buskerud was merged with Akershus and Østfold into the newly created Viken County on 1 January 2020. On 23 February 2022, the Viken County Council voted in a 49 against 38 decision to submit an application to the Norwegian government for a county demerger. Due to this, Buskerud was re-established in 2024. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1999, Buskerud was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Silje Opseth.
People Born in Buskerud
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Buskerud were skiers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, skiers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Buskerud, including Silje Opseth. Whereas, throughout history, skiers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Buskerud, including Silje Opseth.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Buskerud since 1700.
