Volda
Volda ranks 7,171st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Differdange, Hareid, and Leon, Iloilo. Memorable people born in Volda include Frode Grodås, and Ørjan Nyland. Volda has been the birth place of many soccer players. Volda is located in Norway.
Volda is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Sunnmøre region. The administrative centre is the village of Volda. Other villages in the municipality include Dravlaus, Fyrde, Straumshamn, Leira, Bjørke, and Grodås. The municipality is located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of the town of Ålesund. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1964 and 1990, Volda was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Frode Grodås, and Ørjan Nyland.
People Born in Volda
Go to all RankingsFrode Grodås
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 1
Ørjan Nyland
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.19
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Volda were soccer players (2), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Volda, including Frode Grodås, and Ørjan Nyland. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Volda, including Frode Grodås, and Ørjan Nyland.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Volda since 1700.