The Lord Chamberlain of Norway (Norwegian: ''hoffsjef'') is a traditional officer of the Royal Household of

Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...

. The title was introduced in 1866. In

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the equivalent title is ''Hofmarskallen'' (the Court Marshal).

Lords Chamberlain of Norway

*1815–1870:

Herman Severin Løvenskiold Baron Herman Severin Løvenskiold (30 July 1815 – 5 December 1870) was a Norwegian-born Danish composer, most noted for his score for August Bournonville's 1836 version of the ballet ''La Sylphide'' for the Royal Danish Ballet in Copenhagen. ...

*1890-1904:

Theodor Christian Brun Frølich Theodor is a masculine given name. It is a German form of Theodore. It is also a variant of Teodor. List of people with the given name Theodor * Theodor Adorno, (1903–1969), German philosopher * Theodor Aman, Romanian painter * Theodor Blueger ...

*1904–1925: Fritz Rustad *1926–1931: Jacob Roll Knagenhjelm *1931–1945: Peder Anker Wedel Jarlsberg *1945–1954: Peter Fredrik Broch *1955–1966: Ingvald Smith-Kielland *1966–1985: Odd Grønvold *1985–1991: Ingvald M. Smith-Kielland *1991–1993: Kaare Langlete *1993–1996:

Sivert Farstad Sivert is a Scandinavian male name, a variant of Sigvard and Siward. It may refer to: * Sivert Høyem (born 1976), Norwegian singer * Sivert Langholm (1927–2022), Norwegian historian * Sivert Mattsson (1907–1999), Swedish cross country skier ...

*1996–2004:

Lars Petter Forberg Lars is a common male name in Scandinavian countries. Origin ''Lars'' means "from the city of Laurentum". Lars is derived from the Latin name Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel". A homonymous Etruscan name was born ...

*2004–2009:

Rolf Trolle Andersen Rolf Trolle Andersen (born 14 March 1945) is a Norwegian diplomat. He was born in Oslo as a son of diplomat Rolf Andersen and maternal grandson of Danish polar explorer Alf Trolle. He is cand.jur. from the University of Oslo and has the CEP from ...

*2009–2015:

Åge Bernhard Grutle Åge Bernhard Grutle (born 19 June 1952) is a Norwegian diplomat and royal servant. He was born in Haugesund, has a master's degree in international affairs, and started his career in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1978. In his early diplomat ...

*2015–2022:

Gry Mølleskog Gry or GRY may refer to: People * Gry (given name), a female given name used primarily in Scandinavia, equivalent to the English Dawn * Gry Bagøien, female singer in the band Gry and now Æter * Gry Johansen (born 1964), Danish pop singer * Jørg ...

*2022–present: Olav Heian-Engdal

Lords Chamberlain of Norway

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