Editing Stord (section)

== Notable people ==
[[File:Vargtime Jazz på Jølst 2017 (202201).jpg|120px|thumb|Jan Kåre Hysta, 2017]]
[[File:Magne Rommetveit - Arbeiderpartiet.jpg|120px|thumb|Magne Rommetveit (politician), 2012]]
* [[Lars Eskeland]] (1867–1942), a Norwegian educator, writer, and proponent of [[Nynorsk]]
* [[Olaf Lange]] (1875–1965), a Norwegian painter who visualised the complexity of the modern urban life with [[symbolistic]] paintings who lived in Stord around 1950
* [[Olaf Kullmann]] (1892–1942), a Norwegian naval officer and then peace activist
* [[Magne Rommetveit (philologist)|Magne Rommetveit]] (1918–2009), a Norwegian lexicographer
* [[Ragnar Rommetveit]] (1924–2017), a Norwegian psychologist and academic
* [[Ivar Eskeland]] (1927–2005), a Norwegian [[philologist]], publisher, translator, biographer, literary critic, newspaper editor, theatre worker, and radio personality
* [[Hans J. Røsjorde]] (born 1941), a politician and [[List of County Governors of Akershus|County Governor of Oslo and Akershus]] from 2001 to 2011
* [[Jan Kåre Hystad]] (born 1955), a Norwegian jazz musician who plays saxophone, clarinet, and flute
* [[Rune Belsvik]] (born 1956), a Norwegian novelist, playwright, short story writer, and children's writer
* [[Magne Rommetveit]] (born 1956), a politician and mayor of Stord from 1992–2007
* [[Ole Jacob Hystad]] (born 1960), a Norwegian jazz musician who plays tenor saxophone and clarinet
* [[Janove Ottesen]] (born 1975), a Norwegian musician who sings and plays guitar and barrels
* [[Synnøve Macody Lund]] (born 1976), a Norwegian journalist, film critic, model, and actress<ref>{{IMDb name|4033934|Synnøve Macody Lund}}. Retrieved 13 December 2020.</ref>
* [[Obtained Enslavement]] (formed 1989 in Stord - 2000), a black metal band from Stord

=== Sport ===
* [[Geirmund Brendesæter]] (born 1970), a Norwegian former footballer with nearly 300 club caps
* [[Gro Espeseth]] (born 1972), a former Norwegian footballer with 105 caps for [[Norway women's national football team|Norway women]]
* [[Odd Christian Eiking]] (born 1994), a Norwegian cyclist
* [[Anders Mol]] (born 1997), a Norwegian beach volleyball player