List of personalities of the city of Oslo

The following list contains people who were born in Oslo (1624 to 1924 Christiania ; 1877 to 1924 also Kristiania ) as well as those who lived there for a time, each listed chronologically by year of birth. The list does not claim to be complete.

Personalities born in Oslo

17./18. century

Niels Juel (1629-1697), Danish admiral
Johan Ernst Gunnerus (1718–1773), bishop, botanist, ornithologist, mycologist and zoologist
Christian Braunmann Tullin (1728–1765), businessman, civil servant and poet
Bernt Anker (1746–1805), timber merchant, ship owner and mine owner
Peder Anker (1749–1824), statesman and landowner
Christian Magnus Falsen (1782–1830), civil servant and politician
Christopher Hansteen (1784–1873), astronomer
Waldemar Thrane (1790–1828), composer, violinist and conductor

19th century

1801 to 1820

Rudolf Keyser (1803–1864), historian
Peter Andreas Munch (1810–1863), historian
Andreas Munch (1811–1884), poet
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen (1812–1885), writer, scientist and fairy tale collector
Christian Schibsted (1812–1878), publisher
Halfdan Kjerulf (1815–1868), composer
Marcus Thrane (1817-1890), socialist
Carl Richard Unger (1817-1897), philologist

1821 to 1840

Ole Peter Hansen Balling (1823–1906), painter
Aasta Hansteen (1824–1908), painter, writer and feminist
Carl Anton Bjerknes (1825–1903), mathematician and physicist
Hans Fredrik Gude (1825–1903), landscape and marine painter
Emil Schreiner (1831–1910), classical philologist and teacher
Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow (1832–1918), mathematician
Henrik Jørgen Huitfeldt-Kaas (1834–1905), genealogist, heraldist and archivist
Emil Stang (1834–1912), politician and lawyer
Cato Maximilian Guldberg (1836–1902), mathematician and chemist
Otto Winter-Hjelm (1837–1931), composer, conductor, organist, music critic and music teacher
Christian Homann Schweigaard (1838–1899), lawyer and politician
Christopher Bruun (1839–1920), clergyman and teacher
Johan Svendsen (1840–1911), composer

1841 to 1860

Carl Berner (1841–1918), politician
Edmund Neupert (1842–1888), pianist, composer and music teacher
Rikard Nordraak (1842–1866), composer, composed the Norwegian national anthem
Jacob Lindboe (1843–1902), lawyer and politician
Johan Peter Selmer (1844–1910), composer
Frits Thaulow (1847–1906), painter
Eilif Peterssen (1852–1928), painter
Axel Paulsen (1855–1938), figure skater
Waldemar Hansteen (1857–1921), architect
Gunnar Heiberg (1857–1929), writer and director
Catharinus Elling (1858–1942), composer, folk music collector, music critic and educator
Peter Byrnie Lindeman (1858–1930), organist and composer
Per Winge (1858–1935), composer, conductor, pianist and organist
Frederik Valdemar Nikolai Beichmann (1859–1937), lawyer
Bjørn Bjørnson (1859–1942), actor, director, playwright and theater director
Peter Dybwad (1859–1921), German architect of Norwegian origin
Axel Holst (1860–1931), doctor

1861 to 1880

Ægidius Elling (1861–1949), engineer and inventor
Vilhelm Bjerknes (1862–1951), physicist and meteorologist
Vilhelm Dybwad (1863–1950), lawyer and writer
Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink (1864–1934), naturalist and polar traveler
Hjalmar Borgstrøm (1864–1925), music journalist and composer
Henrik Bull (1864–1953), architect
Nils Collett Vogt (1864–1937), writer
Christian Magnus Falsen Sinding-Larsen (1866–1930), doctor
Kristian Birkeland (1867–1917), physicist
Johanne Dybwad (1867–1950), actress and director
Alfred Andersen-Wingar (1869–1952), composer
Holger Sinding-Larsen (1869–1938), architect
Wilhelm Henie (1872–1937), cyclist and speed skater
Olaf Gulbransson (1873–1958), painter, graphic artist and caricaturist
Sverre Hassel (1876–1928), polar explorer
Martin Stixrud (1876–1964), figure skater
Bjørn Helland-Hansen (1877–1957), pioneer
Torolf Voss (1877–1943), composer and conductor
Gunnar Tolnæs (1879–1940), actor
Aksel Waldemar Johannessen (1880–1922), graphic artist, sculptor and painter
Cora Sandel (1880–1974), writer

1881 to 1900

Oskar Braaten (1881–1939), writer
Olav Bjørnstad (1882–1963), rower
Fredrik Rosing Bull (1882–1925), engineer
Olaf Bull (1883–1933), poet
Molla Mallory (1884-1959), Norwegian-American tennis player
Otto Olsen (1884–1953), marksman
Bjarne Aas (1886–1969), sailor, shipyard owner and yacht designer
Francis Bull (1887–1974), literary historian
Leif Halvorsen (1887–1959), composer, violinist and conductor
Eugen Lunde (1887–1963), Olympic champion in sailing
Oscar Mathisen (1888–1954), speed skater
Alexia Bryn (1889–1983), figure skater
Sverre Jordan (1889–1972), composer and pianist
Helge Krog (1889–1962), playwright, translator and literary critic
Finn Schiander (1889–1967), regatta sailor
Nils Thomas (1889–1979), regatta sailor
Ragnar Omtvedt (1890–1975), ski jumper, cross-country skier and Nordic combined athlete
Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen (1890–1965), aviation pioneer, polar explorer and businessman
Ralph Tschudi (1890–1974), regatta sailor
Carsten M. Carlsen (1892–1961), organist, composer and conductor
Georg Valentin von Munthe af Morgenstierne (1892–1978), Indo-Iranist
Trygve Emanuel Gulbranssen (1894–1962), writer
Ludvig Irgens-Jensen (1894–1969), composer
Andreas Krogh (1894–1964), figure skater
Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe (1894–1976), zoologist
Tage Aurell (1895–1976), Swedish writer, screenwriter, journalist and translator
Bjarne Brustad (1895–1978), composer, violinist and violist
Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch (1895–1973), economist
Trygve Nagell (1895–1988), mathematician
Alf Rolfsen (1895–1979), painter
Odd Hassel (1897-1981), chemist
Lauritz Schmidt (1897–1970), regatta sailor
Roald Larsen (1898–1959), speed skater
Bjarne Øen (1898–1994), Lieutenant General of the Air Force, Commander-in-Chief of the Norwegian Armed Forces and Chairman of the NATO Military Committee
Ole Reistad (1898–1949), athlete and officer
Erik Rotheim (1898–1938), engineer and inventor of the spray can
Jacob Tullin Thams (1898–1954), ski jumper, cross-country skier and sailor
Odd Grüner-Hegge (1899–1973), composer, pianist and conductor
Jonas Lie (1899–1945), politician and police officer
Margot Moe (1899–1988), figure skater
Rolf Monsen (1899–1987), American Nordic skier
Øystein Ore (1899–1968), mathematician
Harald Viggo Hansteen (1900–1941), lawyer, trade unionist and politician
Gunnar Larsen (1900–1958), writer, translator and journalist
Christian Schweigaard Stang (1900–1977), linguist and professor

20th century

1901 to 1910

Odd Nansen (1901–1973), architect and philanthropist
Rudolf Nilsen (1901–1929), poet
Johan Borgen (1902–1979), writer, journalist and literary critic
Harald Lie (1902–1942), composer
Rolf Wideröe (1902–1996), engineer and scientist
Karl Andersen (1903–1970), cellist and composer
Øivin Fjeldstad (1903–1983), composer and conductor
Lars Onsager (1903–1976), physical chemist and theoretical physicist
Olav Sunde (1903–1985), track and field athlete
Reidar Aulie (1904–1977), painter
Randi Bakke (1904–1984), figure skater
Christen Christensen (1904–1969), figure skater
Edgar Bruun (1905–1985), track and field athlete
Bernt Evensen (1905–1979), speed skater
Willy Røgeberg (1905–1969), marksman
Leif Størmer (1905–1979), geologist and paleontologist
Rolf Jacobsen (1907–1994), poet
Karen Simensen (1907–1996), figure skater
Odd Bang-Hansen (1908–1984), writer, journalist, screenwriter and translator
Carl Sandblom (1908–1984), Swedish regatta sailor
Eugen Bjørnstad (1909–1992), racing car driver
Dag Bryn (1909–1991), psychologist, politician and diplomat
Per Fossum (1910–2004), ski racer and Nordic combined athlete

1911 to 1920

Edvard Hambro (1911–1977), politician
Rolf Karlsen (1911–1982), composer, organist and pianist
Thorbjørn Egner (1912–1990), children's author
Sonja Henie (1912–1969), figure skater
Rolf Wickstrøm (1912–1941), union official
Sigurd Haanes (1913-1943), ski jumper
John Larsen (1913-1989), marksman
Aase Bjerkholt (1915–2012), politician, minister
Arvid Fladmoe (1915–1993), violinist, conductor and music teacher
Gerd Høst-Heyerdahl (1915–2007), actress, writer and professor
Knut Nystedt (1915–2014), composer
Erik Heiberg (1916–1996), regatta sailor
Fredrik Meyer (1916–1989), regatta sailor
Jens Evensen (1917–2004), lawyer, diplomat and politician
Wenche Foss (1917–2011), actress and singer
André Bjerke (1918–1985), writer and poet
Carsten Byhring (1918–1990), actor
Johanne Dybwad (1918–2011), ski racer
Carl Mortensen (1919–2005), regatta sailor
Dagmar von Mutius (1919–2008), German writer
Anders Bratholm (1920–2010), lawyer and university professor
Finn Ferner (1920–2001), regatta sailor
Rolf Hansen (1920–2006), politician
Olaf Poulsen (1920–2008), speed skater, President of the ISU and member of the IOC
Thorleif Schjelderup (ski jumper) (1920–2006), ski jumper and author

1921 to 1930

Gerhard Fischer (1921–2006), German diplomat and ambassador
Wanda Heger (1921–2017), supporter of prisoners in World War II
Gunvor Hofmo (1921–1995), poet
Tancred Ibsen junior (1921-2015), diplomat
Arve Opsahl (1921–2007), film and theater actor
Anton Skulberg (1921–2012), politician and university professor
Liv Dommersnes (1922-2014), actress
Per Fischer (1923–1999), German diplomat
Erling Kristiansen (1923–2009), racing cyclist
Inger Jacobsen (1923–1996), singer
Bjarne Nerem (1923–1991), jazz tenor saxophonist and clarinetist
Elisabeth Schweigaard Selmer (1923–2009), politician and lawyer
Finn Bjørnseth (1924–1973), writer
Arne Heli (1924–2006), writer and activist
Knut Steen (1924–2011), sculptor
Finn Carling (1925-2004), writer
Knut Kleve (1926–2017), classical philologist
Wenche Lowzow (1926-2016), politician
Kristen Nygaard (1926–2002), computer scientist
Per Nyhaug (1926–2009), jazz drummer and vibraphonist
Dag Schjelderup-Ebbe (1926–2013), composer
Eivind Eckbo (1927–2017), politician of the progressive party FrP
Stein Eriksen (1927–2015), ski racer
Vera Henriksen (1927–2016), writer
Roald Aas (1928–2012), speed skater
Tor Arneberg (1928–2015), regatta sailor
Arne Øien (1928–1998), politician and economist
Nils Christie (1928-2015), criminologist
Kåre Willoch (* 1928), politician and economist
Mona Hofland (1929–2010), actress
Kjell Bækkelund (1930-2004), pianist
Mikkel Flagstad (1930-2005), saxophonist and clarinetist
Johan Galtung (* 1930), mathematician, sociologist and political scientist
Ragnhild of Norway (1930–2012), daughter of King Olav V and Märtha of Sweden

1931 to 1940

Knut Bohwim (1931–2020), actor, screenwriter and director
Sven Ivar Dysthe (1931–2020), furniture and industrial designer
Thorvald Stoltenberg (1931–2018), lawyer, diplomat and politician
Astrid of Norway (* 1932), daughter of King Olav V and Märtha of Sweden
Svein Byhring (1932-2007), actor
Per Ditlev-Simonsen (* 1932), politician
Knut Johannesen (* 1933), speed skater
Bjørg Skjælaaen (1933–2019), figure skater
Per Ung (1933–2013), sculptor
Goffredo Unger (1933–2009), Italian stuntman and actor
Egil Johansen (1934–1998), jazz drummer, composer, arranger and music teacher
Thorbjørn Berntsen (* 1935), politician
Frid Ingulstad (* 1935), writer
Stein Mehren (1935–2017), writer, poet and visual artist
Bjørg Vik (1935–2018), writer and playwright
Sjur Refsdal (1935-2009), astrophysicist
Jan Wallgren (1935–1996), composer and pianist
Tom Andersen (1936–2007), psychiatrist and psychotherapist
Astrid N. Heiberg (1936–2020), doctor and politician
Tom Vraalsen (* 1936), politician and diplomat
Jan Balstad (* 1937), politician and trade unionist
Ronald Bye (1937–2018), politician, author and trade unionist
Johan Jørgen Holst (1937–1994), politician of the labor party
Alfred Janson (1937–2019), composer, pianist and accordionist
Karin Krog (* 1937), jazz singer
Sonja of Norway (* 1937), wife of the Norwegian King Harald V.
Inger Lise Gjørv (1938–2009), politician
Kjell Borgen (1939–1996), politician
Babben Enger-Damon (* 1939), cross-country skier
Harald Heide-Steen junior (1939–2008), actor and comedian
Astrid Sandvik (* 1939), ski racer
Jan Erik Vold (* 1939), poet, translator, literary mediator and musician
Ole Jacob Hansen (1940-2000), jazz musician
Ragnar Hoen (1940-2019), chess player
Jon Skolmen (1940–2019), actor, comedian and presenter

1941 to 1950

Gerd Brantenberg (* 1941), teacher and author
Knut Faldbakken (* 1941), writer
Frøydis Ree Wekre (* 1941), horn player and professor at a music college
Inger-Marie Ytterhorn (* 1941), senior advisor
Jon Christensen (1943-2020), jazz drummer
Odd Einar Dørum (* 1943), politician
Torill Thorstad Hauger (1943–2014), author of children's and youth literature
Gisela Heidenreich (* 1943), German author
Eva Joly (* 1943), lawyer and member of the European Parliament
William Nygaard (born 1943), editor
Terje Pedersen (* 1943), athlete
Frithjof Prydz (1943–1992), ski jumper and tennis player
Sigrid Sigurdsson (* 1943), German artist
Eystein Eggen (1944–2010), state scholarship holder and writer
Carl I. Hagen (* 1944), politician
Tore Hem (* 1945), wrestler
Tor Berger Jørgensen (* 1945), Lutheran Bishop of the Church of Norway
Liv Køltzow (* 1945), writer
Per Kværne (* 1945), Tibetologist, religious scholar and art historian
Knut Riisnæs (* 1945), jazz musician
Nils-Per Skarseth (* 1945), ski jumper
Magni Wentzel (* 1945), musician
Ola Bratteli (1946–2015), mathematician
Klaus Hagerup (1946–2018), writer, poet, actor and director
Bernt Hagtvet (* 1946), political scientist and totalitarianism researcher
Knut Vollebæk (* 1946), diplomat and politician
Laila Riksaasen Dahl (* 1947), bishop from the Norwegian Church
Kari Gjesteby (* 1947), politician
Thor Hansen (1947-2018), poker player
Wencke Myhre (* 1947), pop singer
Tron Øgrim (1947–2007), journalist, author and politician
Terje Rypdal (* 1947), guitarist and composer
Carl Morten Iversen (* 1948), jazz bassist
Bernt Brendemoen (* 1949), Turkologist
Werner Christie (* 1949), politician and physician
Sverre This (* 1949), General
Per Husby (* 1949), jazz pianist and composer
Gudmund Vindland (* 1949), writer
Per-Kristian Foss (* 1950), politician
Einar Henning Smebye (* 1950), pianist and music teacher

1951 to 1960

Tom Colbjørnsen (* 1951), university professor
Øyvind Dahl (* 1951), long-distance runner
Kristin Holby (* 1951), American actress and model
Kaci Kullmann Five (1951–2017), politician
Knut Lindh (* 1951), author, publisher, translator and journalist
Ellen Nikolaysen (* 1951), singer, actress and musical artist
Anne-Lise Bakken (* 1952), politician
Ketil Bjørnstad (* 1952), writer, poet, composer and pianist
Jostein Gaarder (* 1952), writer
Kari Guddal (* 1952), Norwegian-Danish sculptor
Jon Laukvik (* 1952), organist and music professor
Per Petterson (* 1952), writer
Radka Toneff (1952–1982), jazz singer
Trond Brænne (1953–2013), actor and writer
Lars Saabye Christensen (* 1953), Danish writer
Erik Balke (* 1953), jazz musician
Jon Eberson (* 1953), jazz guitarist
Jan Kjærstad (* 1953), writer
Stein Erik Lunde (* 1953), author and teacher
Odd Riisnæs (* 1953), jazz saxophonist and pianist
Grete Waitz (1953-2011), athlete
Thomas Ebbesen (* 1954), physicist and chemist
Lars Erik Eriksen (* 1954), cross-country skier
Roy Jacobsen (* 1954), writer
Torbjørn Sunde (* 1954), jazz musician
Haakon Graf (* 1955), jazz musician
Hans Petter Moland (* 1955), film director and screenwriter
Eigil Ramsfjell (* 1955), curler
Erik Solheim (* 1955), politician
Fabian Stang (* 1955), Mayor of Oslo
Stephan Barratt-Due (* 1956), violinist and music teacher
Minken Fosheim (1956–2018), actress and children's book author
Anne Kristin Sydnes (1956–2017), politician
Jon Ewo (born 1957), writer
Morten Halle (* 1957), jazz musician and university professor
Per Boye Hansen (* 1957), opera director
Olav Hansson (* 1957), ski jumper
Dagfinn Høybråten (* 1957), politician
Unni Lindell (* 1957), writer, translator and journalist
Hege Schøyen (* 1957), actress and singer
Rolf Wallin (* 1957), composer
Bente Kahan (* 1958), Norwegian-Jewish actress and musician
Bjørn Skaare (1958–1989), ice hockey player
Tom Egeland (* 1959), author and journalist
Jon Larsen (* 1959), painter, record producer and jazz musician
Unni Larsen (* 1959), racing cyclist
Tore Sagvolden (* 1959), orienteer
Jens Stoltenberg (* 1959), politician
Hanne Inger Bjurstrøm (* 1960), lawyer and politician
Øystein Djupedal (* 1960), politician
Terje Gewelt (* 1960), jazz and fusion bassist
Hanne Hegh (* 1960), handball player
Espen Beranek Holm (* 1960), rock musician and comedian
Annichen Kringstad (* 1960), Swedish orienteer
Petter Næss (* 1960), actor, director and screenwriter
Jo Nesbø (* 1960), musician and author
Erik Poppe (* 1960), film director, screenwriter, cameraman and press photographer
Stein Reinertsen (* 1960), Bishop of Agder and Telemark
Jonas Gahr Støre (* 1960), politician
Hanne Woods (* 1960), curler

1961 to 1970

Espen Andersen (* 1961), Nordic combined
Rolf Lislevand (* 1961), lutenist and guitarist
Siv Friðleifsdóttir (* 1962), Icelandic politician
Magne Furuholmen (* 1962), musician
Bendik Hofseth (* 1962), jazz saxophonist and composer
Kari Kjønaas Kjos (* 1962), politician
Vegard Opaas (* 1962), ski jumper
Børge Ousland (* 1962), adventurer and polar explorer
Jon Rønningen (* 1962), wrestler
Tone Avenstroup (* 1963), poet, dramaturge and performance artist
Georg von Krogh (* 1963), scientist
Pernille Rygg (* 1963), writer
Christian Tybring-Gjedde (* 1963), politician
Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen (* 1964), composer, arranger, conductor and music teacher
Hanne Harlem (* 1964), politician
Herman Horn Johannessen (* 1964), regatta sailor
Rune Kristiansen (* 1964), freestyle skier
Lars Ramberg (* 1964), artist
Liv-Benedicte Bjørneboe (* 1965), organist, composer and cantor
Marius Holst (* 1965), film director
Erik Johnsen (* 1965), ski jumper
Marit Mikkelsplass (* 1965), cross-country skier
Lars Rønningen (* 1965), wrestler
Robert Stoltenberg (* 1965), comedian, actor and television producer
Ingvil Smines Tybring-Gjedde (* 1965), politician
Bent Ånund Ramsfjell (* 1967), curler
Espen Bredesen (* 1968), ski jumper
Anita Håkenstad Evertsen (* 1968), biathlete, long-distance and cross-country runner and mountain runner
Stine Lise Hattestad (* 1966), freestyle skier
Merete Fjeldavlie (* 1968), ski racer
Anthon Grimsmo (* 1968), curler
Knut Holmann (* 1968), canoeist
Per Oddvar Johansen (* 1968), jazz musician
Karl Ove Knausgård (* 1968), writer
Grethe Nestor (* 1968), author and journalist
Jan Thoresen (* 1968), curler
Thomas Winther Andersen (* 1969), jazz musician
Siv Jensen (* 1969), politician
Geir Moen (* 1969), athlete
Rebekka Bakken (* 1970), singer
Ole Eskild Dahlstrøm (* 1970), ice hockey player
Anja Garbarek (* 1970), singer-songwriter
Tord Gustavsen (* 1970), jazz pianist
Stefan Herheim (* 1970), opera director
Anders Hornslien (* 1970), politician and journalist
Tommy Jakobsen (* 1970), ice hockey player
Marianne Kjørstad (* 1970), ski racer
Live Maria Roggen (* 1970), jazz singer
Åsne Seierstad (* 1970), writer and journalist
Tom Stiansen (* 1970), ski racer
Ragnar Tørnquist (* 1970), computer game designer and author

1971 to 1980

Kjetil André Aamodt (* 1971), ski racer
André Bergdølmo (* 1971), football player
Fenriz (* 1971), musician and lyricist
Kjersti Grini (* 1971), handball player
Steinar Hoen (* 1971), track and field athlete
Mike Kjølø (* 1971), football player
Bente Lay (* 1971), actress and speaker
Espen Lind (* 1971), singer, songwriter and producer
Astrid Lødemel (* 1971), ski racer
Didrik Marksten (* 1971), ski racer
Trond Espen Seim (born 1971), actor
Trygve Seim (* 1971), saxophonist
Jan Derek Sørensen (* 1971), football player
Thomas Ulsrud (* 1971), curler
Unni Wilhelmsen (* 1971), folk, pop and jazz singer
Ingar Zach (* 1971), percussionist
Julie Lunde Hansen (* 1972), ski racer
Espen Knutsen (* 1972), ice hockey player and coach
Bente Skari (* 1972), cross-country skier
Christian Ruud (* 1972), tennis player
Thomas Strønen (* 1972), jazz musician
Haakon of Norway (* 1973), Crown Prince of Norway
Thomas Enger (* 1973), writer
Christian Jaksjø (* 1973), jazz musician and composer
Heidi Nordby Lunde (* 1973), politician
Eivind Opsvik (* 1973), jazz musician and composer
Simen Hestnæs (* 1974), bassist and background singer
Lars Erik Lund (* 1974), ice hockey player
Natassia Malthe (* 1974), actress and model
Lasse Ottesen (* 1974), ski jumper and ski jumping trainer
Silje Torp (* 1974), actress
Morten Berre (* 1975), football player
Nicolai Cleve Broch (born 1975), actor
Sigri Mitra Gaïni (* 1975), Faroese film actress and poet
Kate Havnevik (* 1975), indie rock singer-songwriter and composer
Lars Andreas Haug (* 1975), jazz musician
Truls Ove Karlsen (* 1975), ski racer
Abid Raja (* 1975), politician
Bertine Zetlitz (* 1975), pop singer and author
Hedda Berntsen (* 1976), freestyle athlete
Geir Andre Erlandsen (* 1976), table tennis player
Thomas Hansen (1976-2007), musician
Anne Margrethe Hausken (* 1976), orienteer
Steffen Iversen (* 1976), soccer player
Mudassar Kapur (* 1976), politician
Laila Samuelsen (* 1976), singer-songwriter
Inga Marte Thorkildsen (* 1976), politician
Marius Trygg (* 1976), ice hockey player
Mats Trygg (* 1976), ice hockey player
Tom Aage Aarnes (* 1977), ski jumper
Sverre Andreas Jakobsson (* 1977), Icelandic handball player
Håkon Kornstad (* 1977), jazz saxophonist
André Schei Lindbæk (* 1977), football player
Sissel Vera Pettersen (* 1977), jazz musician and visual artist
Per Zanussi (* 1977), jazz musician
Siri Hall Arnøy (* 1978), politician
Nikolai Astrup (* 1978), politician
Charlotte Engelhardt (* 1978), German-Norwegian presenter and actress
Mads Hansen (* 1978), ice hockey player
Frode Kippe (* 1978), soccer player
Anders Behring Breivik (* 1979), mass murderer
Hæge Fagerhus (* 1979), handball player
Tuva Moflag (* 1979), politician
Haddy N'jie (* 1979), singer, songwriter, author, journalist and television presenter
Espen Olsen (* 1979), football player
Lene Westgaard-Halle (* 1979), politician
Morten Ask (born 1980), ice hockey player
Anders Bastiansen (* 1980), ice hockey player
Joachim Bøhler (* 1980), racing cyclist
Karoline Dyhre Breivang (* 1980), handball player
Anton Eger (* 1980), Swedish jazz musician
Leif Erlend Johannessen (* 1980), chess player
Kristian Kjelling (* 1980), handball player
Viktoria Winge (* 1980), actress

1981 to 1990

Tommy Egeberg (* 1981), ski jumper
Solveig Gulbrandsen (* 1981), soccer player
Morten Gamst Pedersen (* 1981), football player
Bjørn Einar Romøren (* 1981), ski jumper
Christoffer Svae (* 1981), curler
Julie Andem (* 1982), screenwriter and director
Daniel Braaten (* 1982), football player
Mira Craig (* 1982), Norwegian-American singer
Ann Kristin Flatland (* 1982), biathlete
Carl Waaler Kaas (* 1982), orienteer
Bjarte Myrhol (* 1982), handball player
Patrick Thoresen (* 1983), ice hockey player
Ragnhild Aas (* 1984), beach volleyball player
Jan Christian Bjørn (* 1984), Nordic combined skier
Akseli Kokkonen (* 1984), ski jumper of Finnish descent
Håvard Petersson (* 1984), curler
Linn Jørum Sulland (* 1984), handball player
Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (* 1984), ice hockey player
Snorre Valen (* 1984), politician and musician
Mohammed Abdellaoue (* 1985), football player
Åsmund Aukrust (* 1985), politician
Bjørnar Holmvik (* 1985), football player
Petter Tande (* 1985), Nordic combined
Jon Aaraas (* 1986), ski jumper
Kristian Forsberg (* 1986), ice hockey player
Alexander Mathisen (* 1986), football player
Maria Mena (* 1986), pop musician and songwriter
Jakob Oftebro (* 1986), actor and voice actor
Mathis Olimb (* 1986), ice hockey player
Martin Røymark (* 1986), ice hockey player
Dan Peter Sundland (* 1986), jazz musician
Mats Zuccarello (* 1987), ice hockey player
Alexander Bonsaksen (* 1987), ice hockey player
Ida Elise Broch (* 1987), actress
Marte Eberson (* 1987), musician
Tine Thing Helseth (* 1987), trumpeter
Adam Larsen Kwarasey (* 1987), Ghanaian-Norwegian soccer player
Henrik Ruud Tovås (* 1987), handball player
Anne Cecilie Brusletto (* 1988), ski racer
Magnus Dahl (* 1988), handball goalkeeper
Mats Frøshaug (* 1988), ice hockey player
Nicolay Hauge (* 1988), handball player
Martin Laumann-Ylvén (* 1988), ice hockey player
André Lysenstøen (* 1988), ice hockey goalkeeper
Kim René Elverum Sorsell (* 1988), ski jumper
Stefan Espeland (* 1989), ice hockey player
Andreas Mikkelsen (* 1989), rally driver
Mikkel Diskerud (* 1990), American football player
Felix Stephensen (* 1990), poker player

1991 to 2000

Flamur Kastrati (* 1991), football player
Nora Mørk (* 1991), handball player
Stine Bredal Oftedal (* 1991), handball player
Frode Urkedal (* 1993), chess player
Hanna Bredal Oftedal (* 1994), handball player
Cezinando (* 1995), rapper and songwriter
Mats Møller Dæhli (* 1995), football player
Regine Anthonessen (* 1995), actress and handball player
Christian Sørum (* 1995), volleyball and beach volleyball player
Halvor Egner Granerud (* 1996), ski jumper
Ask van der Hagen (* 1996), actor
Tuva Norbye (* 1996), ski racer
Jonas Hoff Oftebro (* 1996), actor and voice actor
Aleksander Fjeld Andersen (* 1997), biathlete
Alisha Boe (born 1997), actress
Endre Strømsheim (* 1997), biathlete
Casper Ruud (* 1998), tennis player
Kaja Norbye (* 1999), ski racer

21st century

2001 to 2010

Ingrid Alexandra from Norway (* 2004), daughter of Haakon and Mette-Marit from Norway

People related to Oslo

Erich Wallroth (1876–1929), German diplomat and ambassador
Halfdan Cleve (1879–1951), composer
Naum Gabo (1890–1977), Russian sculptor, painter, architect and designer
Paul Brand (* 1941), Swiss painter, sculptor and university professor
Enel Melberg (* 1943), writer and translator
Michael de la Fontaine (* 1945), singer-songwriter, director of the Goethe Institute in Oslo
Tor Fretheim (1946–2018), writer and playwright
Souhaila Andrawes (* 1953), terrorist, involved in the 1977 kidnapping of the Landshut
Peter-Michael Kolbe (* 1953), German rower
Bruce Bawer (* 1956), American literary critic, writer and poet
Karl Seglem (* 1961), saxophonist and goat horn player
Mette Tronvoll (* 1965), photo artist
Linn Ullmann (* 1966), writer and journalist
Erlend Loe (* 1969), writer
Rune Djurhuus (* 1970), chess player
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten (* 1971), jazz bassist
Florian Zenker (* 1972), German guitarist and composer
Matias Faldbakken (* 1973), writer and visual artist
Bård G. Eithun (* 1974), drummer
Marit Larsen (* 1983), pop singer, guitarist and songwriter
Erik Solbakken (* 1984), TV presenter
Ezinne Okparaebo (* 1988), Nigerian sprinter