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Tromsø (nor)

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Tromsø ranks 999th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hoboken, New Jersey, Hong Kong, and Lanús. Memorable people born in Tromsø include Peter Wessel Zapffe, Kirsti Sparboe, and Halvdan Koht. Memorable people who died in Tromsø include Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, Helmer Hanssen, and Sverre Kjelsberg. Tromsø has been the birth place of many singers, and musicians and the death place of many physicians, and explorers. Tromsø is located in Norway.

Tromsø is a municipality in Troms county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Tromsø. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1873 and 1999, Tromsø was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Peter Wessel Zapffe, Kirsti Sparboe, and Halvdan Koht. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Tromsø including Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, Helmer Hanssen, and Sverre Kjelsberg.

People Born in Tromsø

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People Deceased in Tromsø

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Tromsø were singers (3), musicians (3), athletes (2), writers (1), and politicians (1),  while most who died were physicians (1), explorers (1), and musicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tromsø, including Kirsti Sparboe, Espen Lind, and Dagny. Whereas, throughout history, singers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tromsø, including Kirsti Sparboe, Espen Lind, and Dagny.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Tromsø since 1700.