Motzfeldt is a Scandinavian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Angu Motzfeldt Angu Motzfeldt (born 1976) is a Greenlandic singer, composer, and songwriter. He was born in Qaqortoq, Greenland, and later moved to Nuuk. His music appeared on the soundtrack to Inuk Silis Høegh's prize-winning documentary ''Eskimo Weekend'', a ...

, Greenlandic singer *

Benny Motzfeldt Benny Anette Motzfeldt (née Berg Nilssen; 26 June 190924 November 1995) was a Norwegian visual artist and glass designer and sculptor. Biography Benny Anette Berg Motzfeldt was born at Levanger Municipality in Trøndelag, Norway. She was a da ...

(1909–1995), Norwegian artist *

Birger Fredrik Motzfeldt Birger Fredrik Motzfeldt OBE, CVO (22 February 18983 September 1987) was a Norwegian aviator and military officer. During World War II he administered the development of the Royal Norwegian Air Force in exile in Great Britain. During the Cold ...

(1898–1987), Norwegian aviator and military officer *

Carl Frederik Motzfeldt Carl Frederik Motzfeldt (3 April 1808 – 24 June 1902) was a Norwegian politician. The son of General Major Carl M. Motzfeldt, he enrolled as a student in 1827 and graduated as cand.jur. in 1838. He was editor-in-chief of '' Den Constitutionell ...

(1808–1902), Norwegian politician *

Ernst Motzfeldt Ernst Motzfeldt (1 March 1842 – 10 June 1915) was a Norwegian member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm (''Norske statsråder i Stockholm'') 1893-1894 and Minister of Justice from 1894 to 1895 within the Second Cabinet of Prime Min ...

(1842–1915), Norwegian politician *

Frederik Motzfeldt Frederik Motzfeldt (2 November 1779 – 2 January 1848) was a Norwegian politician. He was a member of the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll Manor in 1814. Motzfeldt was born at Skaun in Søndre Trondhjem county, Norway. He was rais ...

(1779–1848), Norwegian politician *

Jonathan Motzfeldt Jonathan Jakob Jørgen Otto Motzfeldt (25 September 1938 – 28 October 2010) was a Greenlandic priest and politician. He is considered one of the leading figures in the establishment of Greenland Home Rule.

(1938–2010), Greenlandic politician *

Josef Motzfeldt Josef Tuusi Motzfeldt
mzv.cz, 10.09.2010 (born 24 November 1941) is a 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 naval officer and politician * Nukaaka Coster-Waldau née Motzfeldt, Greenlandic singer, actress, and former model *

Peter Motzfeldt Peter Motzfeldt (3 August 1777 – 1 April 1854) was a Norwegian military officer and government minister. He served as a member of the Constitutional Assembly at Eidsvoll Manor in 1814. Background Motzfeldt was born in Orkdal in Søndre Trondh ...

(1777–1854), Norwegian military officer and politician *

Ulrik Anton Motzfeldt Ulrik Anton Motzfeldt (27 January 1807 – 10 July 1865) was a Norwegian jurist and politician. He served five terms in the Storting, Norwegian Parliament, including two years as President of the Storting, President. He was also a professor a ...

(1807–1865), Norwegian jurist and politician *

Vivian Motzfeldt Vivian Motzfeldt is a Greenlandic politician who has been serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greenland since 2022. Prior to that, she served as the speaker of the Inatsisartut, the Parliament of Greenland, and the chairwoman of Siumu ...

, politician

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