Friele is a surname of Norwegian origin. Notable people with the surname include: *

Christian Friele Christian Frederik Gotfried Friele (22 May 182124 January 1899) was a Norwegian newspaper editor. Born in Bergen to a prosperous family, he received a deficient education, but managed nevertheless to find his way into the conservative ''Morgenblad ...

(1821–1899), Norwegian newspaper editor * Einar Friele (1901–1944), Norwegian resistance member *

Herman Friele Herman Friele (born 21 August 1943) is a Norwegian businessman and politician for the Conservative Party. He has been chairman of the coffee manufacturer Friele since 1981, as the seventh generation Friele in charge of the company. He was the ...

(born 1943), Norwegian politician * Johan Friele (1866–1927), Norwegian sailor *

Karen-Christine Friele Karen-Christine Friele ( Wilhelmsen; 27 May 1935 – 22 November 2021), known as Kim Friele, was a Norwegian gay rights and human rights activist, famous for being the first gay Norwegian to publicly acknowledge and advocate for her sexuality, in ...

(1935–2021), Norwegian gay rights activist

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