Ketil is a Norwegian masculine given name, and may refer to: *

Ketil Askildt Kittil Halvorsen Askildt (24 November 1900 – 6 September 1978) was a Norwegian discus thrower who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics. Career At the 1924 Olympics Games, he finished fifth in the discus final with a throw of 43.40 metres. I ...

(1900-1978), Norwegian discus thrower *

Ketil Bjørnstad Ketil Bjørnstad (born 25 April 1952) is a pianist, composer and author. Initially trained as a classical pianist, Bjørnstad discovered jazz at an early age and has embraced the emergence of "European jazz". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian ...

(born 1952), Norwegian pianist *

Ketil Flatnose Ketill Björnsson, nicknamed Flatnose (Old Norse: ''Flatnefr''), was a Norse King of the Isles of the 9th century. Primary sources The story of Ketill and his daughter Auðr, or Aud the Deep-Minded, was probably first recorded by the Icelande ...

(9th century), Norwegian hersir *

Ketil Haugsand Ketil Are Haugsand (born 13 June 1947) is a Norwegian harpsichordist and conductor. He was born in Oslo. Biography Haugsand started his musical studies in Trondheim and Oslo, and later studied in Prague and Haarlem. In 1973, he earned his solo ...

(21st century), Norwegian harpsichordist *

Ketil Lenning Ketil Lenning (born 1950) is a Norwegian businessman. Ketil Lenning graduated from the Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in 1974. He became the chief operating officer of Odfjell Drilling in 2001 and chief executive officer A c ...

(born 1950), Norwegian businessperson *

Ketil Lund Ketil Lund (born 14 October 1939) is a Norwegian judge. He was born in Oslo as a son of barrister and director Bernt Bjelke Lund (1898–1956) and Irlin Sommerfelt (1902–1974). He is a paternal grandson of Jens Michael Lund. From 1963 to 1967 h ...

(born 1939), Norwegian judge *

Ketil Motzfeldt Ketil Melsted Johnsen Motzfeldt (10 August 1814 – 17 November 1889) was a Norwegian naval officer and government official. Background Motzfeldt was born in Bergen, Norway. His parents were government minister Peter Motzfeldt (1777-1854) and E ...

(1814-1889), Norwegian politician *

Ketil Skogen Ketil Skogen (26 August 1884 – 21 March 1970) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was born in Saude. He was educated as jurist from the University of Oslo from 1909. He was the first to write his exam in Norwegian languag ...

(1884-1970), Norwegian politician *

Ketil Solvik-Olsen Ketil Solvik-Olsen (born 14 February 1972) is a Norway, Norwegian politician of the Progress Party (Norway), Progress Party. He served as Minister of Transport and Communications in the Norwegian government from 2013 to 2018, and was a member of t ...

(born 1972), Norwegian politician *

Ketil Stokkan Ketil Stokkan (born 29 April 1956) is a Norwegian pop artist who has performed as solo artist as well as the singer in the Norwegian band Zoo. Stokkan was born in Harstad. In 1983 he participated in the Norwegian qualifying heat for Eurovisio ...

(born 1956), Norwegian singer *

Ketil Thorkelsson Ketil Thorkelsson (Old Norse: ), better known by his nickname Ketil Trout or Ketil Salmon (O.N.: ; Modern Icelandic: ) was a Norwegian military commander ('' hersir'') of the late ninth century who settled in Iceland around 900 CE. He appears i ...

(9th century), Norwegian hersir *

Lars Ketil Strand Lars Ketil Strand (11 May 1924 – 12 March 2020) was a Norwegian forester. He was born in Kristiania in May 1924. He took the Dr. Agric. degree in 1959, and worked at the Norwegian Forest Research Institute from 1965. He was then a professor at ...

(born 1924), Norwegian forester *

Ketil (mountain) The Ketil (, meaning "Shell Mountain") is a 2,010 m–high mountain in southern Greenland, in the Kujalleq municipality. Ketil's granite walls are similar to Tiningnertok's (Apostelen Tommelfinger), another massive peak in the east coast. Geogr ...

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