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Torgeir is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *
Arvid Torgeir Lie Arvid Torgeir Lie (18 August 1938 – 19 May 2020) was a Norwegian poet, writer of short stories and translator. He was born in Skafså in Mo, current Tokke municipality. Among his poetry collections are ''Under fuglens vengjekross'' (1967) and ...
(born 1938), Norwegian poet, writer of short stories and translator *
Torgeir Andersen Torgeir Andersen (born 16 February 1916 in Nøtterøy, died 5 February 1991) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Vestfold in 1969, and was re-elected on one occasion. On the loc ...
(born 1916), Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party * Torgeir Anderssen-Rysst (1888–1958), Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party * Torgeir Andreas Berge (1897–1973), Norwegian farmer and politician for the Labour Party from Sandar *
Torgeir Børven Torgeir Børven (born 3 December 1991) is a Norwegian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a striker (association football), striker for Eliteserien club Odds BK, Odd. He has previously played for FC Twente, SK Brann, Brann ...
, Norwegian football forward currently playing for Brann *
Torgeir Bjørn Torgeir Bjørn (born 9 March 1964) is a retired Norway, Norwegian cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country skier. He represented Alvdal IL. He is a son of Kristian Bjørn. He finished eleventh in the Cross-country skiing at the 1988 Winter O ...
(born 1964), retired Norwegian cross country skier * Torgeir Bjarmann (born 1968), former Norwegian footballer *
Torgeir Brandtzæg Torgeir Torbjørn Brandtzæg (born 6 October 1941) is a retired Norwegian ski jumper who won bronze medals both in the large hill and normal hill at the 1964 Winter Olympics. Brandtzæg placed fifth in the Four Hills Tournament in 1963; he wo ...
(born 1941), Norwegian ski jumper who competed between 1962 and 1965 *
Torgeir Bryn Torgeir Bryn (pronounced ; born 19 August 1964) is a Norwegian former professional basketball player. A , center (basketball), center born in Oslo, Bryn is notable for being the only Norwegian who has played in the NBA thus far. Club career Uni ...
(born 1964), professional basketball player from Norway * Torgeir Byrknes, Norwegian DJ and producer known by his stage name ''TeeBee'' *
Torgeir Garmo Torgeir T. Garmo (born 13 March 1941) is a Norwegian hotelier, rock collector, non-fiction writer and politician for the Centre and Liberal parties. Garmo was a member of Lom municipal council for the Centre Party. In 1979, he quit his membershi ...
(born 1941), Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party *
Torgeir Micaelsen Torgeir Eikstad Micaelsen (born 20 May 1979 in Bergen) is a Norwegian politician for the Norwegian Labour Party, Labour Party. He was elected to the Storting, Norwegian Parliament from Buskerud in 2005. He had previously served as a deputy represe ...
(born 1979), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party *
Torgeir Schjerven Torgeir Schjerven (born 28 August 1954) is a Norwegian author and lyric poet. Schjerven trained as a visual artist. He has worked as an actor in such films as '' Lasse & Geir'' (1976, directed by Svend Wam and Petter Vennerød) and ''Det tause fl ...
(born 1954), Norwegian author and lyric poet *
Torgeir Svendsen Torgeir Svendsen (1 March 1910 – 22 January 1981), was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. Biography He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Østfold Østfold () is a county in Eastern Norway, which fro ...
(1910–1981), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party *
Torgeir Toppe Torgeir Toppe is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid-1990s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1993 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen Copenhagen ( ) is the capital and most ...
, Norwegian sprint canoeist who competed in the early to mid-1990s *
Torgeir Trældal Torgeir Trældal (born 1965) is a Norwegian politician and member of parliament from representing Nordland for the Progress Party. Trældal is from Narvik and served in the city council as leader of the opposition in that town until his electio ...
(born 1965), Norwegian politician and member of parliament from representing Nordland for the Progress Party


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Tarjei Tarjei is a Norwegian given name. It is a variant of Torgeir, which is derived from the Old Norse þórgeirr, meaning "Thor's spear". Notable people with the name include: * Tarjei Bø (born 1988), Norwegian biathlete * Tarjei Dale (born 1983), N ...
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