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Torill, also written Toril and Thorill, is a Norwegian feminine given name. It may refer to: *
Toril Brekke Toril Brekke (born 24 June 1949) is a Norwegian novelist, writer of short stories, children's writer, biographer, translator and literary critic. Early and personal life Brekke was born in Oslo as a daughter of the poet Paal Brekke and painter ...
(born 1949), Norwegian novelist and author *
Torill Eide Torill Eide (born 24 February 1950) is a Norwegian children's writer. She made her literary debut in 1978 with ''Ville så gjerne fortelle om sommeren...'', a book for young adults. Among her other books are ''Det vil komme nye dager'' from 1983 a ...
(born 1950), Norwegian children's writer * Torill Eidsheim (born 1970), Norwegian politician * Torill Fjeldstad (born 1958), Norwegian alpine skier * Torill Fonn (born 1967), Swedish ultramarathon runner *
Toril Førland Toril Førland (born 24 April 1954) is a retired Norwegian alpine skier. She was born in Bærum, and represented the club Bærums SK. She participated at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo ( ain, サッ・ポロ・ペッ, Satporopet, lit=D ...
(born 1954), Norwegian alpine skier *
Thorill Gylder Thorill Gylder (born 5 May 1958) is a Norwegian female former racewalking athlete and speaker. A member of Vansjø/Svinndal IL sports club, she competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. She competed three times at the IAAF World Race Walking ...
(born 1958), Norwegian racewalker *
Toril Hallan Toril Hallan is a Norwegian ski-orienteering competitor. She won a bronze medal in the relay event at the 1982 World Ski Orienteering Championships in Austria, together with Ranveig Narbuvold and Sidsel Owren. At the 1986 World Champio ...
, Norwegian ski-orienteering competitor *
Toril Hetland Akerhaugen Toril Hetland Akerhaugen (born 5 March 1982) is a Norwegian footballer who played for Stabæk and the Norway women's national football team. She is a central defender. Akerhaugen played for Asker FK in the top Norwegian league, the Toppserien ...
(born 1982), Norwegian footballer *
Torhild Johnsen Torhild Johnsen (born 14 August 1934) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. She served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Østfold during the term 1981–1985. On the local level Johnsen was th ...
(born 1934), Norwegian politician *
Torill Kove Torill Kove (born 25 May 1958) is a Norwegian-born Canadian film director and animator. She won the 2007 Academy Award for Animated Short Film for the film '' The Danish Poet'', co-produced by Norway's Mikrofilm AS and the National Film Board of ...
(born 1958), Norwegian-born Canadian film director and animator *
Toril Marie Øie Toril Marie Øie (born 17 July 1960) is Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway. She was born in Oslo, and graduated as cand.jur. in 1986. She worked in the Ministry of Justice and the Police from 1986 to 2006, except for the period 1988 ...
(born 1960), Norwegian judge *
Toril Moi Toril Moi (born 28 November 1953 in Farsund, Norway) is James B. Duke Professor of Literature and Romance Studies and Professor of English, Philosophy and Theatre Studies at Duke University. Moi is also the Director of the Center for Philosophy, ...
(born 1953), American literature academic *
Torill Selsvold Nyborg Torill Selsvold Nyborg (born 23 February 1952) is a Norwegian nurse, missionary and politician for the Christian Democratic Party. She was born in Kvam as a daughter of electrician Johannes Selsvold (1914–1997) and housewife Dorthea Selsvold ...
(born 1952), Norwegian nurse, missionary and politician *
Torill Thorstad Hauger Torill Thorstad Hauger (22 November 1943 – 4 July 2014) was a Norwegian novelist, children's writer, non-fiction writer and illustrator. She was the author of a number of prize-winning novels with historical themes for children and teenagers. Bi ...
(1943–2014), Norwegian non-fiction writer and illustrator


See also

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Toril (disambiguation) Toril, meaning ''bullpen'' in Spanish, may refer to: Philippines * Toril, a district of Davao City in the Philippines * Toril, a barangay in Samal, Davao del Norte, Philippines * Turil or Toril, a barangay or village in the municipality of Marib ...
* Torhild, a related name Norwegian feminine given names