Cultural Production in

Present Day

Norway (nor)

Norway ranks 286th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Aichi Prefecture, Ankara, and Kazan. The most famous people from Norway are Rollo, Magnus the Good, and Olaf Tryggvason. The most famous people who died in Norway are Einar Thambarskelfir, Sigurd Haakonsson, and Otto Bahr Halvorsen. Norway has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and noblemen. Norway is located in Norway.

Between 801 and 1992, Norway was the birth place of 48 globally memorable people, including Rollo, Magnus the Good, and Olaf Tryggvason. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Norway including Einar Thambarskelfir, Sigurd Haakonsson, and Otto Bahr Halvorsen.

Einar Thambarskelfir
POLITICIAN
980 - 1050
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 1
Sigurd Haakonsson
POLITICIAN
895 - 962
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 2
Otto Bahr Halvorsen
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1923
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 3
Margaret of Sweden, Queen of Norway
NOBLEMAN
1155 - 1209
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 4

Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Norway, including Necrobutcher, Sven Erik Kristiansen, and Fenriz. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Norway, including Magnus the Good, Olaf Tryggvason, and Harald Greycloak.

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in Norway since 1700.