Editing Ringsaker (section)

=== The arts ===
[[File:Sigrid Undset 1928.jpg|140px|thumb|Sigrid Undset, 1928]]
* [[Lars Pinnerud]] (1700 in Furnes – 1762), a farmer and woodcarver
* [[Peder Balke]] (1804–1887), a painter of romantic and dramatic landscapes who was brought up in Ringsaker
* [[Ole Rynning]] (1809 in Ringsaker – 1838), an emigrant pioneer and author<ref name="NBL">{{Cite web |title=Ole Rynning |url=https://nbl.snl.no/Ole_Rynning |access-date=December 12, 2018 |website=Norsk biografisk leksikon}}</ref>
* [[Gudmund Stenersen]] (1863 in Ringsaker – 1934), a painter, illustrator, and dentist
* [[Tryggve Andersen]] (1866 in Ringsaker – 1920), a novelist, poet, and storywriter<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia |title=Tryggve Andersen |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=http://www.snl.no/Tryggve_Andersen |access-date=25 September 2014 |last=Beyer |first=Edvard |author-link=Edvard Beyer |editor-last=Godal |editor-first=Anne Marit |editor-link=Anne Marit Godal |language=no}}</ref><ref name="nbl">{{Cite encyclopedia |title=Tryggve Andersen |encyclopedia=[[Norsk biografisk leksikon]] |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |location=Oslo |url=http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Tryggve_Andersen/utdypning |access-date=25 September 2014 |last=Dahl |first=Willy |author-link=Willy Dahl |editor-last=Helle, Knut |editor-link=Knut Helle |language=no}}</ref>
* [[Sigrid Undset]] (1882–1949), an author who was awarded the 1928 [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] and was buried at [[Mesnali]]<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia |title=Ringsaker |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Ringsaker |access-date=25 September 2014 |last=Svendsen |first=Trond Olav |editor-last=Godal |editor-first=Anne Marit |editor-link=Anne Marit Godal |language=no}}</ref>
* [[Nils Johan Rud]] (1908 in Ringsaker – 1993), a novelist, writer of short stories, and magazine editor
* [[Alf Prøysen]] (1914 in Ringsaker – 1970), an author, poet, playwright, songwriter, and musician<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia |title=Alf Prøysen |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Alf_Pr%C3%B8ysen |access-date=25 September 2014 |last=Hagen |first=Erik Bjerck |editor-last=Godal |editor-first=Anne Marit |editor-link=Anne Marit Godal |language=no}}</ref>
* [[Jon Balke]] (born 1955 in Furnes), a jazz pianist who leads the [[Magnetic North Orchestra]]
* [[Helge Lien]] (born 1975 in Moelv), a jazz pianist, composer, band leader, and photographer
* [[Julia Schacht]] (born 1982 on Helgøya), an actress<ref>{{IMDb name|1863949|name=Julia Schacht}}. Retrieved 04 October 2020.</ref>
* [[Gaute Ormåsen]] (born 1983 in Brumunddal), a singer