Kjartan
Kjartan | |
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Gender | Male |
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Region of origin | Iceland, Norway |
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Kjartan is a masculine given name found most prominently in the Nordic countries. It is derived from Mýrkjartan, the Norse version of the Irish name Muircheartach.[1]
Kjartan may refer to:
- Kjartan Finnbogason (born 1986), Icelandic international football player
- Kjartan Fløgstad (born 1944), Norwegian author
- Kjartan Gunnarsson (born 1951), Icelandic politician and lawyer
- Kjartan Haugen (born 1975), Norwegian cross-country skier and Paralympic gold medalist
- Kjartan Kristiansen (born 1963), Norwegian guitarist and backing vocalits in band DumDum Boys
- Kjartan Ólafsson (born 1958), Icelandic musicologist, composer and academic
- Kjartan Poskitt (born 1956), English author and television presenter
- Kjartan Salvesen (born 1976), Norwegian pop singer
- Kjartan Sturluson (born 1975), Icelandic international football goalkeeper
- Kjartan Sveinsson (born 1978), Icelandic keyboardist of the band Sigur Rós