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Troms (nor)

Norway

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Troms ranks 13,593rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Akershus, Buskerud, and Hordaland. The most famous people from Troms are Ohthere of Hålogaland. Troms has been the birth place of many explorers. Troms is located in Norway.

Troms is a county in northern Norway. It borders Finnmark county to the northeast and Nordland county in the southwest. Norrbotten Län in Sweden is located to the south and further southeast is a shorter border with Lapland Province in Finland. To the west is the Norwegian Sea. The county had a population of 169,610 in 2024. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 900, Troms was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Ohthere of Hålogaland.

People Born in Troms

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Troms were explorers (1),  while most who died were .

Throughout history explorers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Troms, including Ohthere of Hålogaland.

Places

Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Troms since 1700.