Svein

• Sweyn Haakonsson (died c. 1016), in Norwegian Svein Håkonsson, an earl and co-ruler of Norway from 1000 to c. 1015 • Svein Knutsson (c. 1016–1035), King of Norway as Sweyn II ==Politicians, civil servants and businessmen==

• Svein Aaser (born 1946), Norwegian business executive • Svein Alsaker (born 1940), Norwegian politician • Svein Olav Agnalt (born 1949), Norwegian politician • Svein Fjellheim (born 1945), Norwegian trade unionist and politician • Svein Flåtten (born 1944), Norwegian politician • Svein Gjedrem (born 1950), Norwegian economist and former Governor of the Central Bank of Norway • Svein Gjelseth (born 1950), Norwegian politician • Svein Roald Hansen (born 1949), Norwegian politician • Svein Harberg (born 1958), Norwegian businessman and politician • Svein Kristensen (born 1946), Norwegian civil servant, former Director of the Norwegian Tax Administration • Svein Longva (1943–2009), Norwegian economist and civil servant • Svein Ludvigsen (born 1946), Norwegian politician • Svein Lundevall (born 1944), Norwegian civil servant • Svein Munkejord (born 1948), Norwegian politician • Svein Olsen Øraker (1886–1963), Norwegian politician • Svein Harald Øygard (born 1960), Norwegian economist and head of the Central Bank of Iceland in 2009 • Svein Rennemo (born 1947), Norwegian businessman and chair of Statoil • Svein Ole Sæther (born 1948), Norwegian diplomat • Svein Sundsbø (born 1943), Norwegian businessman and politician ==Academics==

• Svein Bjerke (born 1938), Norwegian religious historian and professor emeritus at the University of Oslo • Svein Hatløy (1940–2015), Norwegian architect and professor • Svein B. Manum (1926–2015), Norwegian botanist and professor • Svein Mønnesland (born 1943), Norwegian Slavist and professor ==Athletes==

• Svein Engen (born 1953), Norwegian former biathlete • Svein Fjælberg (born 1959), Norwegian former footballer • Svein Grøndalen (born 1955), Norwegian retired footballer • Svein Haagensen (born 1939), Norwegian former ice hockey player • Svein Hansen (1943–2012), Norwegian ice hockey player • Svein Gaute Hølestøl (born 1971), Norwegian former cyclist • Svein Jacobsen, Norwegian orienteering competitor in the 1970s • Svein Morten Johansen (born 1971), Norwegian retired footballer • Svein Kvia (1947–2005), Norwegian footballer • Svein Langholm, Norwegian former cyclist who won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 1975 • Svein Lilleberg (born 1958), Norwegian cross-country skier and Paralympic multi-gold medalist • Svein Mathisen (1952–2011), Norwegian footballer • Svein Enok Nørstebø (born 1972), Norwegian former ice hockey player • Svein Ivar Sigernes (born 1949), Norwegian former football player and coach • Svein Sigfusson (1912–1992), Canadian athlete and entrepreneur • Svein Thøgersen (born 1946), Norwegian rower and 1972 Olympic silver medalist • Svein Tuft (born 1977), Canadian cyclist • Svein Inge Valvik (born 1956), Norwegian retired discus thrower ==Artists and entertainers==

• Svein Berge (born 1976), Norwegian electronic musician, half of the duo Röyksopp • Svein Olav Blindheim (born 1954), Norwegian jazz bass player, composer and writer • Svein Erik Brodal (born 1939), Norwegian actor, theatre director, poet, novelist and politician • Svein Christiansen (1941–2015), Norwegian jazz drummer • Svein Finnerud (1945–2000), Norwegian jazz pianist, painter and graphic artist • Svein Dag Hauge (born 1956), Norwegian jazz guitarist and record producer • Svein Olav Herstad (born 1969), Norwegian jazz pianist • Svein Sturla Hungnes (born 1946), Norwegian actor, theatre director and instructor • Svein Jarvoll (1946–2026), Norwegian poet, novelist, short story writer, translator and essayist • Svein Koningen (born 1946), Norwegian abstract expressionist painter • Svein Nyhus (born 1962), Norwegian illustrator and writer of children's books • Svein Øvergaard (1912–1986), Norwegian jazz musician and band leader and boxer • Svein Scharffenberg (1939–2017), Norwegian actor and stage director • Svein Tindberg (born 1953), Norwegian actor ==Other==

• Svein Blindheim (1916–2013), Norwegian military officer and member of the resistance during World War II • Svein Gjerdåker (born 1963), Norwegian newspaper editor • Svein Heglund (1918–1998), Norwegian engineer, World War II pilot and major general • Svein Johannessen (1937–2007), Norwegian chess player • Svein Døvle Larssen (1928–2015), Norwegian newspaper editor • Svein Rosseland (1894–1985), Norwegian astrophysicist • Svein Urdal (born 1941), Norwegian former chief of police and former Director of the Norwegian Police Surveillance Agency ==See also==