Editing Alvdal (section)

== Notable people ==
[[File:Kjell Aukrust - 1965.jpg|thumb|Kjell Aukrust, 1965]]
* [[Ivar Mortensson-Egnund]] (1857–1934), a Norwegian author, journalist, theologian, researcher, translator, writer, philosopher, and advocate of [[nynorsk]]
* [[Lars Olsen Aukrust]] (1886–1965), a Norwegian farmer and politician
* [[Arvid Nilssen]] (1913–1976), a Norwegian actor, revue artist, singer, and comedian<ref>{{IMDb name|0632141|name=Arvid Nilssen}}. Retrieved 19 November 2020.</ref>
* [[Kjell Aukrust]] (1920–2002), a Norwegian author, humourist, poet, and artist; the [[:no:Huset Aukrust|Huset Aukrust, (Norwegian Wiki)]] is dedicated to him and he is famous for creating the fictional Norwegian village of ''[[The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix|Flåklypa]]'' and its cast of idiosyncratic characters
* [[Ola Jonsmoen]] (born 1932), a Norwegian educator, poet, novelist, and children's writer
* [[Svein Borkhus]] (born 1955), a Norwegian politician and Mayor of Alvdal from 1999 to 2007
* [[Olov Grøtting]] (born 1960), a Norwegian politician and Mayor of Alvdal from 2007 to 2011
* [[Anne Nørdsti]] (born 1977), a Norwegian [[dansband]] singer who was influenced by country music

=== Sport ===
* [[Per Samuelshaug]] (1905–1990), a Norwegian cross-country skier who participated at the [[1936 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Kristian Bjørn]] (1919–1993), a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed at the [[1948 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Torgeir Bjørn]] (born 1964), a retired Norwegian cross-country skier who competed at the [[1988 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Harald Stormoen (footballer)|Harald Stormoen]] (born 1980), a retired Norwegian footballer with over 200 club caps