Nordahl is a Nordic name, thought to be of Swedish or Norwegian origin. Notable people with the name:

Given name

* Nordahl Lelandais (born 1983), French ex-military involved in criminal cases *

Nordahl Brue Nordahl Leo Brue (born November 20, 1944) is a lawyer and entrepreneur, best known as a founder of Bruegger's Bagels. Brue was educated at Grinnell College and Washington University in St. Louis. In 1983, Brue and Mike Dressell opened the first Br ...

, American lawyer and entrepreneur *

Nordahl Grieg Johan Nordahl Brun Grieg (1 November 1902 – 2 December 1943) was a Norwegian poet, novelist, dramatist, journalist and political activist. He was a popular author and a controversial public figure. He served in World War II as a war corresponde ...

, Norwegian poet, novelist, dramatist, and journalist *

Nordahl Rolfsen Johan Nordahl Brun Rolfsen (12 June 1848 – 18 January 1928) was a Norwegian writer, educationalist and teacher, journalist, translator and speaker. He is best known for the series of five readers for elementary school, (1892–1895), w ...

, Norwegian writer, educationalist and teacher * Nordahl Wallem, Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics

Surname

Blane David Nordahl Blane David Nordahl (born April 19, 1962) is an American cat burglar, who was given the nickname "Burglar to the Stars" after his exploits at the homes of individuals such as Ivana Trump, Steven Spielberg, Curt Gowdy and Bruce Springsteen. A high ...

, American burglar *

Danny Nordahl Danny Nordahl is a bass guitarist who currently plays in the bands Faster Pussycat and Motochrist. He has also played in the bands The Throbs.., Stiv Bators And His Evil Boys, N.Y. Loose, The Newlydeads, Tracii Guns' version of L.A. Guns, a ...

, American bass guitarist *

Johan Nordahl Brun Johan Nordahl Brun (21 March 1745 – 26 July 1816) was a Norwegian-Danish poet, dramatist, bishop of Bergen (1804–1816), and politician who contributed significantly to the growth of national romanticism in Norway, contributing to the growing ...

(1745-1816) Norwegian poet, dramatist, bishop in Bergen *

Thomas Nordahl Thomas Gunnar Nordahl (born 24 May 1946) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is also a former manager. He played his club football for Degerfors IF, Örebro SK, R.S.C. Anderlecht, and BK Forward during a car ...

, (born 1946) Swedish footballer, member of the national team for the 1970 FIFA World Cup, son of Gunnar

Nordahl brothers

* Bertil Nordahl, (born 1917, dead 1998) Swedish footballer, Olympic gold medalist in 1948 *

Knut Nordahl Knut Erik Alexander Nordahl (13 January 1920 – 28 October 1984) was a Swedish footballer who played as a midfielder. Career He played for IFK Norrköping and A.S. Roma. He won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics along with his brothe ...

, (born 1920, dead 1984) Swedish footballer, Olympic gold medalist in 1948 *

Gunnar Nordahl Nils Gunnar Nordahl (; 19 October 1921 – 15 September 1995) was a Swedish professional footballer. A highly prolific, powerful, and physically strong striker, with an eye for goal, he is best known for his spell at AC Milan from 1949 to 1956, ...

, born 1921, dead 1995) Swedish footballer, Olympic gold medalist in 1948 {{given name, type=both Swedish-language surnames