Eggen is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Arne Eggen
Arne Eggen (28 August 1881 in Trondheim, Norway – 26 October 1955 in Bærum, Norway) was a Norwegian composer and organist, married in 1916 to Engel Johanne Othilie Sparre Gulbranson (1878–1918), the brother of musicologist and composer (18 ...
(1881–1955), Norwegian composer and organist
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Arnljot Eggen
Arnljot Eggen (13 August 1923 – 4 February 2009) was a Norwegian journalist, teacher and poet who also wrote plays and children's books.
Personal life
Eggen was born at Tolga in Hedmark, Norway. He was the son of Eystein Eggen (1886–1973) an ...
(1923–2009), Norwegian poet
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Dan Eggen (born 1970), Norwegian footballer
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David Eggen (born 1962), Canadian politician
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Eystein Eggen
Eystein Eggen (5 January 1944 in Oslo – 19 November 2010) was a Norwegian writer. Eggen was from a family with several other contemporary Norwegian writers.
Eggen made his debut with a book about the life and death of general Carl Gustav F ...
(1944–2010), Norwegian author laureate
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Gjermund Eggen (1941–2019), Norwegian cross country skier
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Jo Eggen
Jo Eggen (born 26 April 1952) is a Norwegian poet. He made his literary début in 1980 with the poetry collection ''Ting og tings skygger'', for which he was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. He published the collection ''Stavkirkedikt'' i ...
(born 1952), Norwegian Contemporary poet
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Knut Thorbjørn Eggen
Knut ( Norwegian and Swedish), Knud (Danish), or Knútur (Icelandic) is a Scandinavian, German, and Dutch first name, of which the anglicised form is Canute. In Germany both "Knut" and "Knud" are used. In Spanish and Portuguese Canuto is used w ...
(1960–2012), Norwegian football coach
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Nils Arne Eggen (1941–2022), Norwegian football coach
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Olin J. Eggen
Olin Jeuck Eggen (July 9, 1919 – October 2, 1998) was an American astronomer.
Biography
Olin Jeuck Eggen was born to Olin Eggen and Bertha Clare Jeuck in the village of Orfordville in Rock County, Wisconsin. Both of his parents were of Norw ...
(1919–1998), American astronomer
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Torgrim Eggen
Torgrim Eggen (born 29 October 1958) is a Norwegian musician, journalist, magazine editor, novelist and non-fiction writer. Among his books are ''Gjeld'' from 1992 and the novel ''Pynt'' from 2000. ''Duften av Havana'' from 2002 is a cultural his ...
(born 1958), Norwegian author
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Vegar Eggen Hedenstad (born 1991), Norwegian football defender
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Norwegian-language surnames