Norden (surname)

Norden is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Albert Norden Albert Norden (4 December 1904 – 30 May 1982) was a German communist politician. Early years Albert Norden was born in Myslowitz, Silesia on 4 December 1904, one of the five recorded children born to the liberal rabbi (1870–1943) and his ...

(1904–1982), German politician * Bengt Nordén (born 1945), Swedish chemist *

Betsy Norden Betsy Norden (born October 17, 1945) is an American soprano who appeared with the Metropolitan Opera over 500 times. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, she studied at Boston University, and began her career in musical comedy. Norden joined the Met chorus i ...

(born 1945), American opera singer * Caren Norden, German biophysicist *

Carl Norden Carl Lucas Norden (April 23, 1880 – June 14, 1965), born Carel Lucas van Norden, was a Dutch-American engineer who invented the Norden bombsight. Biography Norden was born in Semarang, Java. After attending a boarding school in Barnevel ...

(1880–1965), engineer, responsible for designing the Norden bombsight *

Cecily Norden Cecily Bourchier Norden (née Bowker) (23 December 1918 – 27 August 2011) was an author, senior horse judge, champion rider and exhibitor and Stud farm, stud breeder. She is known for her contribution to the Riding horse (horse show), riding ...

(1918–2011), South African author, horse judge, rider, and breeder *

Christine Norden Christine Norden (born Mary Lydia Thornton; 28 December 1924 – 21 September 1988) was a British actress. Early life Norden was born in Mowbray Terrace, Sunderland. She was the daughter of a bus driver. Her childhood home was in Chester Ro ...

(1924–1988), British actress * Claes Nordén (born 1993), Swedish professional ice hockey player *

Denis Norden Denis Mostyn Norden (6 February 1922 – 19 September 2018) was an English comedy writer and television presenter. After an early career working in cinemas, he began scriptwriting during the Second World War. From 1948 to 1959, he co-wrote the ...

(1922–2018), British comedy writer and television presenter *

Eduard Norden Eduard Norden (21 September 1868 – 13 July 1941) was a German classical philologist and historian of religion. When Norden received an honorary doctorate from Harvard, James Bryant Conant referred to him as "the most famous Latinist in the worl ...

(1868–1941), German philologist and historian of religion *

Francisco Norden Francisco Norden (born 9 November 1929) is a Colombian film director, screenwriter, film editor, editor and film producer, producer born in Brussels from an Austrian father and a Colombian mother. He has directed eight films between 1963 and 200 ...

(born 1929), Colombian film director *

Frederic Louis Norden Frederic Louis Norden (22 October 1708 – 22 September 1742) was a Danish naval captain, cartographer, and archaeological explorer. Also known as ''Frederick'', ''Frederik'', ''Friderick'', ''Ludwig'', ''Ludvig'' and ''Lewis'', names used ...

(1708–1742), Danish captain and explorer *

Gustaf Nordén Gustaf Nordén (October 23, 1884 – December 14, 1947) was a Swedish track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olymp ...

(1884–1947), Swedish athlete *

Harald Norden Harald Norden (born 15 December 1933) is a German former speed skater. He competed in the men's 1500 metres event at the 1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley ...

(born 1933), German speed skater *

Heinz Norden Heinz Norden (born London, 1905, died London, 1978 from injuries sustained in hit-and-run traffic accident) was an author, translator, tenant rights leader, and editor of ''Heute''. An early victim of post-World War II anti-communist hysteria, he ...

(1905–1978), American author *

John Norden John Norden (1625) was an English cartographer, chorographer and antiquary. He planned (but did not complete) a series of county maps and accompanying county histories of England, the '' Speculum Britanniae''. He was also a prolific writer ...

(c. 1547–1625), English topographer *

John Norden (MP) John Norden (1612 – 20 June 1669) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1669. Norden was the second son of William Norden of Rowde and his wife Mary Lybbe, daughter of Richar ...

(1612–1669), English lawyer and politician *

Lisa Nordén Lisa Nordén (born 24 November 1984, Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden) is a professional Swedish triathlete, 2012 Olympic silver medalist, and 2008 and 2016 Olympian. She is also the winner of the 2012 Triathlon World Series. Nordén's other accomp ...

(born 1984), Swedish professional triathlete *

Marie Nordén Marie Nordén (born 1967) is a Swedish social democratic politician. She has been a member of the Riksdag from 2006 and until 2014. In 2015, Nordén was appointed Secretary General for the National Society for Road Safety. External linksMarie ...

(born 1967), Swedish politician *

Richard Norden Richard Watts Norden (4 January 1879 – 20 February 1952) was a South African cricketer who played first-class cricket for Transvaal from 1904 to 1907. Norden was a left-arm spin bowler who played in the Transvaal teams that won the Currie Cu ...

(1879–1952), South African cricketer *

Robert Norden Robert Norden (c. 1650–1725) was a Baptist preacher influential in the establishment of Baptist churches in the colony of Virginia prior to the American War of Independence.Robert Nordén Robert Fredrik Nordén (27 September 1926 – 29 July 1998) was a Norwegian economist, civil servant and politician for the Labour Party. He was the director of the Norwegian State Railways from 1978 to 1988. He was born in Oslo, and was a cand.oe ...

(1926–1998), Norwegian economist and politician *

Tommy Norden Tommy Norden (born September 25, 1952, New York City) is a former Americans, American actor. Norden is widely known for his years playing Bud Ricks, the red-haired, younger brother of Sandy Ricks (Luke Halpin) on the television series ''Flipper ...

(born 1952), American actor * Virginia Norden (1879–1948), American actress {{Surname, Norden German-language surnames