Lillehammer
Lillehammer ranks 1,889th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cieszyn, Piteå, and Bergisch Gladbach. Memorable people born in Lillehammer include Anne Stine Ingstad, Brit Pettersen, and Erling Jevne. Memorable people who died in Lillehammer include Sigrid Undset, Hallgeir Brenden, and Håkon Brusveen. Lillehammer has been the birth place of many skiers, and archaeologists and the death place of many athletes, and writers. Lillehammer is located in Norway.
Lillehammer is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. Some of the more notable villages in the municipality include Fåberg, Hunderfossen, Jørstadmoen, Vingnes, and Vingrom. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1918 and 1993, Lillehammer was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Anne Stine Ingstad, Brit Pettersen, and Erling Jevne. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Lillehammer including Sigrid Undset, Hallgeir Brenden, and Håkon Brusveen.
People Born in Lillehammer
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Anne Stine Ingstad
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1918 - 1997
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 1
Brit Pettersen
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 2
Erling Jevne
SKIER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 3
Edvald Boasson Hagen
CYCLIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 4
Magnus Moan
SKIER
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.98
Rank: 5
Robert Johansson
SKIER
1990 - Present
HPI: 31.85
Rank: 6
Mikko Kokslien
SKIER
1985 - Present
HPI: 29.24
Rank: 7
Håvard Solås Taugbøl
SKIER
1993 - Present
HPI: 24.81
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Lillehammer
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Sigrid Undset
WRITER
1882 - 1949
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 1
Hallgeir Brenden
ATHLETE
1929 - 2007
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 2
Håkon Brusveen
ATHLETE
1927 - 2021
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 3
Simon Slåttvik
ATHLETE
1917 - 2001
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 4
Alv Gjestvang
SKATER
1937 - 2016
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Deceased in Lillehammer
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Most individuals born in present day Lillehammer were skiers (5), archaeologists (1), athletes (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were athletes (3), writers (1), and skaters (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, skiers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lillehammer, including Erling Jevne, Magnus Moan, and Robert Johansson. Whereas, throughout history, skiers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lillehammer, including Erling Jevne, Magnus Moan, and Robert Johansson.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Lillehammer since 1700.
