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Vegard Aanestad Vegard Aanestad (born 12 June 1987) is a Norwegian professional football defender. He has played for Viking and Sandnes Ulf. He moved to Viking in January 2009, while also Bryne and Strømsgodset were interested in signing the player. At Vikin ...

(born 1987), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Arnhoff Vegard Arnhoff (born 7 October 1977) is a Norwegian sailor. He was born in Oslo, and represented the Soon Yacht Club. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the m ...

(born 1977), Norwegian sailor *

Vegard Bergan Vegard Amundsen Bergan (born 20 February 1995) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for Start Start can refer to multiple topics: *Takeoff, the phase of flight where an aircraft transitions from moving along the ground to flying through the air ...

(born 1995), Norwegian footballer * Vegard Braaten (born 1987), Norwegian footballer * Vegard Breen (born 1990), Norwegian cyclist *

Vegard Robinson Bugge Vegard Robinson Bugge (born 7 December 1989 in Horten) is a Norwegian former professional cyclist. Major results ;2007 : 3rd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;2009 : 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships ;2010 : 2nd ...

(born 1989), Norwegian cyclist *

Vegard Bye Vegard Bye (born 19 March 1951) is a Norwegian political scientist, writer, consultant and ex-politician. He has represented the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Angola and Bolivia, written extensively on Latin America, and is a consultant ...

(born 1951), Norwegian political scientist, writer, consultant and ex-politician *

Vegard Ellefsen Vegard Ellefsen (born 2 November 1950) is a Norwegian diplomat. He is a cand.polit. by education and started working for the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1981. After a period as embassy counsellor at the Norwegian NATO delegation in ...

(born 1950), Norwegian diplomat *

Vegard Erlien Vegard Østraat Erlien (born 26 June 1998) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tromsø. He signed a contract with Tromsø in 2023. He previously played for Ranheim and Sandnes Ulf Sandnes Ulf is a Norwegian association foot ...

(born 1998), Norwegian footballer * Vegard Forren (born 1988), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Hansen Vegard Hansen (born 8 August 1969) is a Norwegian football coach and former player who coaches 1. divisjon club Kongsvinger. During his time at Mjøndalen, the club was promoted to the 1. divisjon in 2008 and reached the play-offs for promot ...

(born 1969), Norwegian football coach *

Vegard Heggem Vegard Heggem (born 13 July 1975) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a right back. He rose to prominence with Rosenborg, winning three league titles and a cup, and scoring a goal to knock Milan out of the UEFA Champions ...

(born 1975), Norwegian footballer * Vegard Høidalen (born 1971), Norwegian beach volleyball player *

Vegard Berg Johansen Vegard Berg Johansen (born 15 July 1973) is a retired Norwegian football striker. He started his football career in Svolvær. Joining Tromsdalen ahead of the 1993 season, he made his first-tier debut in 1997 for FK Haugesund. He was sold to C.F. ...

(born 1973), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Lysvoll Vegard Bergstedt Lysvoll (born 16 August 1989) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a striker. He played for Svolvær, Lofoten and Start before he joined Tromsdalen ahead of the 2009 season. After scoring 30 goals in the 2011 season, Lysvoll ...

(born 1989), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Leikvoll Moberg Vegard Leikvoll Moberg (born 23 January 1991) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kongsvinger. Club career Moberg started his career in Os. He made his senior debut for Åsane on 16 July 2011 against Pors Gre ...

(born 1991), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Bjerkreim Nilsen Vegard Bjerkreim Nilsen (born 2 September 1993) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. He made his World Cup debut in January 2014 in the Nove Mesto sprint, also collecting his first World Cup points with a 19th place. He improved with every World ...

(born 1993), Norwegian cross-country skier * Vegard Opaas (born 1962), Norwegian ski jumper *

Vegard Røed Vegard Røed (born 1 December 1975) is a retired Norwegian football midfielder. He started his youth career in Lier IL and represented Norway as a youth international. He made his debut for Strømsgodset IF in 1993 and played in the 1994 and ...

(born 1975), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Samdahl Vegard Samdahl (born March 21, 1978) is a Norwegian handballer, currently playing for Polish Ekstraklasa Men's Handball League side Wisła Płock. He has played for Sweden's Stavanger IF, Elitserien level club IFK Skövde and Danmarks Håndbo ...

(born 1978), Norwegian handballer *

Vegard Sannes Vegard Sannes (born 4 September 1976) is a retired Norwegian football midfielder who notably played for FK Bodø/Glimt. He was born in Kirkenes, and started his career in Kirkenes IF. He then continued in Alta IF, before joining Bodø/Glimt ahea ...

(born 1976), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Skirbekk Vegard Skirbekk is a Norwegian population economist and social scientist specializing in demographic analysis and cohort studies. He is a senior researcher at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health and also Professor of Population and Family He ...

(born 1975), Norwegian economist and social scientist *

Vegard Skjerve Vegard Skjerve (born 22 May 1988) is a retired Norwegian footballer who spent his career as a defender in Haugesund. Club career Skjerve was born in Rennebu. He made his debut for Haugesund on 6 April 2008 against Notodden Notodden () is a ...

(born 1988), Norwegian footballer *

Vegard Haukø Sklett Vegard Haukø Sklett (born 10 February 1986) is a Norwegian former ski jumper. He made his Continental Cup debut in August 2007, his best result being the victories from Sapporo and Bischofshofen in January 2009. He made his World Cup debut in ...

(born 1986), Norwegian former ski jumper *

Vegard Skogheim Vegard Skogheim (born 28 April 1966) is a Norwegian football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. During his active career, he played for HamKam, Werder Bremen and Viking. He had a total of 197 matches and 36 goals in the Norweg ...

(born 1966), Norwegian footballer and football coach *

Vegard Sletten Vegard Sletten (8 May 1907 – 17 December 1984) was a Norwegian newspaper editor. He worked in ''Stavanger Aftenblad'' from 1929 to 1945, except for the World War II years during parts of which he was imprisoned, and then in ''Verdens Gang'' ...

(1907–1984), Norwegian journalist and newspaper editor *

Vegard Thune Vegard Thune (born 26 August 1951) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oppland Oppland is a former county in Norway which existed from 1781 until its di ...

(born 1951), Norwegian politician *

Vegard Tveitan Vegard Sverre Tveitan (born 10 October 1975), better known by his stage name Ihsahn (), is a Norwegian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and composer, best known for his work with black metal band Emperor. Tveitan is also a founding member of Tho ...

(born 1975), Norwegian composer, multi-instrumentalist, and vocalist known as Ihsahn * Vegard Ulvang (born 1963), Norwegian cross-country skier *

Vegard Wennesland Vegard Grøslie Wennesland (born 14 December 1983) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. In the general election in 2013, he was elected deputy representative to the Storting (the Norwegian parliament) from Oslo. Wennesland met for two ...

(born 1983), Norwegian politician *

Vegard Ylvisåker Ylvis () are a Norwegian comedy duo consisting of brothers Vegard and Bård Ylvisåker. They debuted as professional variety artists in 2000 and have since appeared in several countries in variety shows, comedy concerts, television shows, radi ...

, part of the Norwegian comedy duo Ylvis

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Finn Vegard Nordhagen Finn Vegard Nordhagen is a Norwegian former professional racing cyclist. He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 1989. References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Norwegian male cyc ...

, Norwegian racing cyclist

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* Jon Grunde Vegard (born 1957), Norwegian diver *

Lars Vegard Lars Vegard (3 February 1880 – 21 December 1963) was a Norwegian physicist who is a pioneer in crystallography. He also made contributions to materials science and the science of aurora borealis. The Vegard's law in solid state chemistry and m ...

(1880–1963), Norwegian physicist, known for Vegard's law

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