Gulbrandsen is a Norwegian language surname, meaning "son of
Gulbrand
Gulbrand is a Norway, Norwegian masculine given name. It is derived from the Old Norse ''Guðbrandr'' meaning "god's sword", from the elements ''guð'' ("god") and ''brandr'' ("sword"). It is a variant of the name Gudbrand.
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Notable people with the surname include:
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Aase Gulbrandsen (1927–2020), Norwegian artist
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Andreas Gulbrandsen (1906–1989), Norwegian chess player
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Bjørn Gulbrandsen (1927–1988), Norwegian ice hockey player
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Bjørn Oscar Gulbrandsen (1925–2011), Norwegian ice hockey player and yacht racer
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Christine Gulbrandsen (born 1985), singer and Norwegian entrant in the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest
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Fredrik Gulbrandsen (born 1992), Norwegian footballer
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Håkon Gulbrandsen (born 1969), Norwegian diplomat and politician for the Socialist Left Party
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Hans Martin Gulbrandsen
Hans Martin Gulbrandsen (31 January 1914 – 4 February 1979) was a Norwegian sprint canoeist. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London where he finished 4th in the K-1 1000 m event, and at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, w ...
(1914–1979), Norwegian sprint canoeist
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Ingrid Gulbrandsen (1899–1975), Norwegian figure skater
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Jan Gulbrandsen
Jan Gulbrandsen (29 May 1938 – 4 September 2007) was a Norwegian hurdler, politician and sports official.
His main event was the 400 metres hurdles. He became Norwegian champion in the event from 1957 through 1964, and won a silver medal in ...
(1938–2007), Norwegian hurdler and sports official
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Kate Gulbrandsen
Kate Gulbrandsen (born 6 August 1965 in Slemmestad) is a Norwegian singer. In 1986 she represented Norway at the Yamaha Song Festival in Tokyo with the song "Carnival". She won the Norwegian national final Melodi Grand Prix 1987 in a very close ...
(born 1965), Norwegian singer
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Niclas Gulbrandsen (1930–2013), Norwegian printmaker
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Parley Gulbrandsen (born 1889), Norwegian missionary to China with the Norwegian Evangelical Mission
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Per Gulbrandsen
Per Ziegler Gulbrandsen (18 July 1897 – 2 November 1963) was a Norwegian rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olym ...
(1897–1963), Norwegian rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
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Ragnhild Gulbrandsen
Ragnhild Øren Gulbrandsen (born 22 February 1977) is a Norwegian journalist and former football striker from the city of Trondheim who retired from football at the end of 2007. Most of her playing career was spent with Trondheims-Ørn (Trond ...
(born 1977), retired Norwegian football striker from Trondheim
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Solveig Gulbrandsen (born 1981), Norwegian footballer from Oslo
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Thor-Eirik Gulbrandsen
Thor-Eirik Gulbrandsen (15 July 1940 – 25 July 2014) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Gulbrandsen was born in Fjære. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Akershus in 1977, and was re-elected on three occasions. ...
(born 1940), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
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Gulbrandsen Lake
Gulbrandsen Lake is a lake long lying north of Neumayer Glacier in South Georgia. It is now an empty basin; the moraine and or ice dam formed by the Neumeyer Glacier no longer contains this lake. It was charted and named "White City" by the Bri ...
0.5 miles (0.8 km) long lying north of Neumayer Glacier in South Georgia
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Gulbransen
Gulbransen Company was a musical instrument manufacturer of player pianos and home organs in the United States. It also made reed organs. It was originally established in 1904 by Axel Gulbransen as Gulbransen Piano Company.
In the history of mus ...
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Guldbrandsen
References
{{surname, Gulbrandsen
Norwegian-language surnames