Bjarne is a Nordic male name, a variant of

Bjorn Bjorn (English, Dutch), Björn (Swedish, Icelandic, Dutch, and German), Bjørn (Danish, Faroese and Norwegian), Beorn (Old English) or, rarely, Bjôrn, Biorn, or Latinized Biornus, Brum (Portuguese), is a Scandinavian male given name, or less oft ...

, and can refer to the following people: *

Bjarne Andersson Bjarne Lennart "Ödeshögarn" Andersson (28 April 1940 – 11 August 2004) was a Swedish cross-country skier who won a 4 × 10 km relay silver medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics; he finished sixth in the individual 15 km race. Andersso ...

, a cross-country skier *

Bjarne Berg-Sæther Bjarne Berg-Sæther (14 April 1919 – 5 August 2009) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. Early life He was born in Tjeldsund as the son of coastal pilot Berg Sæther (1876–1948) and wife Magna Toresen (1881–1952). He was edu ...

, a Norwegian politician *

Bjarne Berntsen Bjarne Berntsen (born 21 December 1956) is a Norwegian football coach and former player. He is the elder brother of fellow football coach Alf Ingve Berntsen. Playing career Bjarne Berntsen began his football career at local club Figgjo IL. He ...

, a Norwegian football coach and former player *

Bjarne Brøndbo Bjarne Arnstein Brøndbo (born 19 September 1964 in Namsos, Norway) is the vocalist and the front figure in the Norwegian rock group D.D.E. since the start in 1992. Brøndbo has previously played in the bands Humanic (1978–1985) and After Dark ...

, a rock singer *

Bjarne Brustad Bjarne Brustad (4 March 1895, in Kristiania, now Oslo – 20 May 1978, in Oslo) was a Norwegian composer, violinist and violist. He played with symphonic orchestras in Stavanger and Oslo. In the 1920s he travelled to European cities such a ...

, a violinist * B. S. (Bjarne Slot) Christiansen, a team-building coach * Bjarne Mørk Eidem, a Norwegian politician * Bjarne Fjærtoft, a Norwegian politician * Bjarne Flem, a Norwegian politician *

Bjarne Goldbæk Bjarne Goldbæk (born 6 October 1968) is a Danish former professional footballer and current sports pundit for Eurosport. An attacking midfielder, he played for a number of foreign clubs, including Chelsea and Fulham in England and several clubs ...

, a football player and sports pundit * Bjarne Guldager, a Norwegian Olympic sprinter * Bjarne Håkon Hanssen, the current Norwegian Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion * Bjarne Hansen, a comics artist *

Bjarne Henriksen Bjarne Henriksen (born 18 January 1959) is a Danish film and television actor. Biography Henriksen was born in Såderup, Funen in 1959. He has appeared in theatre productions at the Jomfru Ane Teatret, Aalborg and at the Svalegangen theater, A ...

, a Danish actor * Bjarne Henry Henriksen, a Norwegian politician *

Bjarne Iversen Bjarne Iversen (October 2, 1912 – September 7, 1999) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen Garmisch-Pa ...

, a cross-country skier * Bjarne Jeppesen, a handball player * Bjarne Johnsen, a Norwegian gymnast *

Bjarne Kallis Johan Bjarne Kallis (born 21 March 1945 in Kokkola) is the former chairman of the Christian Democratic Party (KD), previously known as the Finnish Christian Coalition (SKL), and a member of the Parliament of Finland. Kallis works as the principal ...

, a Finnish politician *

Bjarne Liller Bjarne Bent Rønne Pedersen, known as Bjarne Liller (25 September 1935 – 6 September 1993), was a Danish jazz musician and singer-songwriter. Biography Liller was born on Vesterbro, Copenhagen. He got his breakthrough as a banjo player and sing ...

, a jazz musician *

Bjarne Lyngstad Bjarne Lyngstad (9 January 1901 – 4 September 1971) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was born in Inderøy. From August to September 1963 he served as the Minister of Local Government and Work Affairs during the short-li ...

, a Norwegian politician *

Bjarne Møgelhøj Bjarne Møgelhøj (born 1944) is a Danish politician for the party New Alliance. He joined the party in August 2007 from the position of leader of the Centre Democrats party. 1983-1998 he was the leader of FDB (now part of Coop Norden). He was ...

, a Danish politician *

Bjarne Pedersen Bjarne Aagaard Pedersen (born 12 July 1978 in Holstebro, Denmark)Oakes, P.(2006). ''Speedway Star Almanac''. is an international motorcycle speedway rider who has represented Denmark in the Speedway World Cup, winning it on two occasions: in ...

, a motorcycle racer *

Bjarne Petersen Bjarne Petersen (born 5 April 1952) is a Danish former football player, who was the top goalscorer of the 1975 Danish football championship while playing for Kjøbenhavns Boldklub. He played one game for the Denmark national under-21 football team ...

, a football player * Bjarne Pettersen, a Norwegian gymnast *

Bjarne Reuter Bjarne Reuter (born 29 April 1950) is a Danish writer and screenwriter best known for children's and young adult fiction.Bjarne Riis Bjarne Lykkegård Riis (; born 3 April 1964), nicknamed ''The Eagle from Herning'' ( da, Ørnen fra Herning), is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer who placed first in the 1996 Tour de France. For many years he was the owner and lat ...

, a bicycle racer *

Bjarne Daniel Solli Bjarne Daniel Solli (7 November 1910 – 22 October 1989) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Lenvik. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms in 1954, and was re-elected on one occasion. Solli was ...

, a Norwegian politician *

Bjarne Støtvig Bjarne Støtvig (24 June 1898 – 8 January 1982) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. He was born in Botne. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the ''Market towns of Vestfold'' in 1950–1953, and was re-elec ...

, a Norwegian politician *

Bjarne Stroustrup Bjarne Stroustrup (; ; born 30 December 1950) is a Danish computer scientist, most notable for the invention and development of the C++ programming language. As of July 2022, Stroustrup is a professor of Computer Science at Columbia University ...

, creator of the C++ programming language * Bjarne Tromborg, a physicist * Bjarne Undheim, a Norwegian politician

See also