Mandal, Norway
Mandal, Norway ranks 6,172nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Soho, Clinton, Massachusetts, and Russi. Memorable people born in Mandal, Norway include Ole-Johan Dahl, Kjell Askildsen, and Adolph Tidemand. Mandal, Norway has been the birth place of many computer scientists, and writers. Mandal, Norway is located in Norway.
Mandal is a town in Lindesnes municipality in Agder county, Norway. Mandal is the fourth largest town in Agder as well as the administrative centre of Lindesnes municipality. It is located at the mouth of the river Mandalselva at the southern end of the Mandalen valley. The 6.63-square-kilometre (1,640-acre) town has a population (2019) of 11,053 and a population density of 1,667 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,320/sq mi). In Norway, Mandal is considered a by which can be translated as either a "town" or "city" in English. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1814 and 1931, Mandal, Norway was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Ole-Johan Dahl, Kjell Askildsen, and Adolph Tidemand.
People Born in Mandal, Norway
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Ole-Johan Dahl
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1931 - 2002
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 3
Kjell Askildsen
WRITER
1929 - 2021
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 2
Adolph Tidemand
PAINTER
1814 - 1876
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Mandal, Norway were computer scientists (1), writers (1), and painters (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, computer scientists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Mandal, Norway, including Ole-Johan Dahl. Whereas, throughout history, computer scientists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Mandal, Norway, including Ole-Johan Dahl.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Mandal, Norway since 1700.
