Namesakes
Hall-of-Famers:
1 football
(football) Morten Andersen 2017 
Notable Athletes:
1 football, 1 handball, 1 skiing
(football) Morten Andersen 1960-
(handball) Anja Andersen 1969-
(skiing) Espen Andersen 1993-
Notable Writers:
1 author
Hans Christian Andersen 1805-1875
Olympic Medalists:
3 bronze, 2 silver, 1 gold, 1 gold/silver
(bronze) Carl Albert Andersen 1900 pole vault
(bronze) Frithjof Andersen 1920 Greco-Roman wrestling
(bronze) Ove Andersen 1928 3000 m steeplechase
(gold/silver) Greta Andersen 1948 swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay
(silver) Grete Waitz (a.k.a. Andersen) 1984 marathon
(gold) Anja Andersen 1996 handball
(silver) Espen Andersen 2018 Nordic combined