Tail fi
n
heroes
Niels Henrik Abel
Norwegian mathematician
Kristian Birkeland
Norwegian natural
scientist
Georg Brandes
Danish literary critic
Aril Edvardsen
Norwegian evangelist
Helmer Hanssen
Norwegian polar explorer
Gidsken Jakobsen
Norwegian aviation
pioneer
André Bjerke
Norwegian writer
Ole Bull
Norwegian violinist
Thorbjørn Egner
Norwegian writer
Piet Hein
Danish philosopher
Ludvig Walentin Karlsen
Norwegian preacher
HC Andersen
Danish writer
Villhelm Bjerknes
Norwegian meteorologist
Erik Bye
Norwegian artist
Sam Eyde
Norwegian entrepreneur
Johan Falkberget
Norwegian author
Sonja Henie
Norwegian
figure skater
Søren Kierkegaard
Danish philosopher
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
Norwegian folklorist
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Norwegian writer
Ivo Caprino
Norwegian film director
Kirsten Flagstad
Norwegian opera singer
Ludvig Holberg
Danish-Norwegian writer
Jens Glad Balchen
Norwegian professor
Karen Blixen
Danish author
Anders Celsius
Swedish astronomer
Greta Garbo
Swedish actress
Henrik Ibsen
Norwegian playwright
John Bauer
Swedish artist
Elsa Beskow
Swedish author
Tycho Brahe
Danish astronomer
Camilla Collett
Norwegian writer
Minna Canth
Finnish writer and activist
Edvard Grieg
Norwegian romantic
composer
Helge Ingstad
Norwegian explorer
Wenche Foss
Norwegian actress
Meet Norwegian’s tail fin heroes – 63 legends from
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