Mosjøen
Mosjøen ranks 13,735th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bjarkøy, Arqa, and Egersund. Memorable people born in Mosjøen include Anette Sagen. Mosjøen has been the birth place of many skiers. Mosjøen is located in Norway.
Mosjøen or Mussere (Southern Sami) is a town in Vefsn Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Mosjøen is the oldest town in the Helgeland region, with only the town of Bodø being older within Nordland county. The town is also the administrative centre of Vefsn Municipality. The old village of Mosjøen was declared a ladested in 1875. It was also a town-municipality from 1875 until 1961 when it was merged into Vefsn Municipality, losing its status as a town (ladested). It is also a former garrison town and customs place. After a change in law during the 1990s, the urban area of Mosjøen was declared to be a town once again in 1998. People from Mosjøen are referred to using the demonym "mosjøværing". The 6.55-square-kilometre (1,620-acre) town has a population (2024) of 10,059 and a population density of 1,536 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,980/sq mi). Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1985, Mosjøen was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Anette Sagen.
People Born in Mosjøen
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Most individuals born in present day Mosjøen 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 Mosjøen, including Anette Sagen. Whereas, throughout history, skiers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Mosjøen, including Anette Sagen.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Mosjøen since 1700.