Hans Christian Andersen   (m)   1805-1875  
Notable Writers
Carl Albert Andersen   (m)   1876-1951  
Olympic Medalists   1900   pole vault   (bronze)
Frithjof Andersen   (m)   1893-1975  
Olympic Medalists   1920   Greco-Roman wrestling   (bronze)
Ove Andersen   (m)   1899-1967  
Olympic Medalists   1928   3000 m steeplechase   (bronze)
Greta Andersen   (f)   1927-2023  
Olympic Medalists   1948   swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay   (gold/silver)
Grete Waitz   (a.k.a. Andersen)   (f)   1953-2011  
Olympic Medalists   1984   marathon   (silver)
Morten Andersen   (m)   1960-  
Hall-of-Famers   2017   (football)
Notable Athletes   (football)
Anja Andersen   (f)   1969-  
Notable Athletes   (handball)
Olympic Medalists   1996   handball   (gold)
Espen Andersen   (m)   1993-  
Notable Athletes   (skiing)
Olympic Medalists   2018   Nordic combined   (silver)