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which may refer to:

People

* Aslaug Fredriksen (1918-2000), Norwegian politician * Britt Fredriksen (born 1945), Norwegian Playmate *

Jan-Henrik Fredriksen Jan-Henrik Fredriksen (2 October 1956 – 8 March 2020) was a Norwegian politician representing the Progress Party (FRP). He was a representative of Finnmark in the '' Storting''. He was born in Kragerø, Telemark Telemark is a traditiona ...

(1956-2020), Norwegian politician *

John Fredriksen John Fredriksen (born 10 May 1944) is a Norwegian-born Cypriot oil tanker and shipping billionaire businessman based in London. He owns the world's largest oil tanker fleet and has major interests in the offshore driller Seadrill, the fish farmi ...

(born 1944), Norwegian oil tanker and shipping tycoon *

Jon André Fredriksen Jon André Fredriksen (born 5 April 1982) is a retired Norwegian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Career Fredriksen started his career in his native Norway with Råde, before joining Moss and then Sarpsborg 08. During a sc ...

(born 1982), Norwegian footballer *

Kitty Petrine Fredriksen Kitty Petrine Fredriksen (10 January 1910 – 3 March 2003) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. She served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms Troms (; se, Romsa; fkv, Tromssa; fi, Tromssa) is a f ...

(1910- 2003), Norwegian politician * Lars A. Fredriksen, Norwegian pop singer *

Mark Fredriksen Mark Fredriksen (18 November 1936 – 25 August 2011) was a French extreme right figure and the founder, in 1966, of the neo-Nazi '' Fédération d'action nationaliste et européenne''. Biography Fredriksen co-edited ''Notre Europe'', which was ...

(1936-2011), French extreme political right figure in 1960s to the 2000s and founder of a movement *

Oskar Fredriksen (cross-country skier) Oskar Fredriksen (9 February 1909 – 19 June 1991) was a Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group n ...

, Norwegian cross country skier *

Oskar Fredriksen (speed skater) Oskar Fredriksen (4 July 1870 – 16 August 1920) was a Norwegian speedskater. In 1890 he became the first registered world record holder in the 5,000-meter race. He did it again in 1893 in the 10,000-meter race. In 1894 Fredriksen set a wor ...

(1872–1920), Norwegian speed skater *

Paula Fredriksen Paula Fredriksen (born January 6, 1951, Kingston, Rhode Island) is an American historian and scholar of early Christianity. She held the position of William Goodwin Aurelio Professor of Scripture at Boston University from 1990 to 2010. Now emerit ...

(born 1951), American scholar *Sigurd Fredriksen, (1907-1986), French painter *

Trond Fredriksen Trond Fredriksen (born 21 May 1977) is a football coach and former Norwegian footballer. He is a former football midfielder and former manager for Aalesunds FK. Manager career Ahead of the 2015 season, Fredriksen became assistant manager to the ...

(born 1977), Norwegian footballer *

Yngvar Fredriksen Yngvar Fredriksen (26 March 1887 – 25 December 1957) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics The 1906 Intercalated Games or 1906 Olympic Games was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated in A ...

(1887–1958), Norwegian gymnast

Other

Carl Fredriksens Transport Carl Fredriksens Transport was the code name for an operation during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany to help History of the Jews in Norway, Jews and other persecuted Norwegians escape Holocaust in Norway, persecution, Jewish deportees from ...

, code name for an operation during the

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Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...

Nazi Germany Nazi Germany (lit. "National Socialist State"), ' (lit. "Nazi State") for short; also ' (lit. "National Socialist Germany") (officially known as the German Reich from 1933 until 1943, and the Greater German Reich from 1943 to 1945) was ...

Fredriksen Island Fredriksen Island is an island long and wide, lying 1 km south-east of Powell Island in the South Orkney Islands of Antarctica. It was discovered by Captains Nathaniel Palmer and George Powell in the course of their joint cruise in Decem ...

South Orkney Islands The South Orkney Islands are a group of islands in the Southern Ocean, about north-east of the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean, it contains the geographic South Pole. Antarctica is the fifth-largest contine ...

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