Editing Trondheim (section)

=== Public Service & public thinking ===
[[File:Albert Lorentzen Angell (1660 - 1705) (3611228138).jpg|140px|thumb|Albert Angell]]
[[File:ErikVarden24.jpg|140px|thumb|Erik Varden]]
* [[Lisbet Nypan]] ({{Circa|1610}}–1670) an executed alleged Norwegian witch
* [[Ove Bjelke]] (1611–1674) nobleman, feudal lord and [[Chancellor of Norway]]
* [[Albert Angell]] (1660–1705) landowner, businessman and Mayor of Trondheim
* [[Peter Tordenskiold]] (1691–1720) a Dano-Norwegian nobleman and flag officer<ref>{{cite EB1911|wstitle=Tordenskjold, Peder| volume= 27 | pages=50–51 |first=Robert Nisbet|last=Bain|author-link=Robert Nisbet Bain |short= x}}</ref>
* [[Hilchen Sommerschild]] (1756–1831) pioneer educator
* [[Frederik Due]] (1796–1873) Norwegian prime minister in Stockholm, 1841–1858
* [[Thoning Owesen|Johan Thoning Owesen]] (1804–1881), shipowner, landowner and philanthropist
* [[Hans Gerhard Colbjørnsen Meldahl]] (1815–1877) politician and sixth [[Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway]], 1874–1877
* [[John Gunder North]] (1826–1872) ship builder in San Francisco
* [[Fritz Jenssen]] (1886–1966) banker and politician for [[Nasjonal Samling]]
* [[Olaus Dons Schmidt]] (1895-1969) genealogist, fellow, [[Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters]]
* [[Bernt Ingvaldsen]] (1902–1985) politician, [[President of the Storting]] 1965–1972
* [[David Abrahamsen]] (1903–2002) forensic psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and author in the USA
* [[John Lyng]] (1905–1978) a politician, briefly [[Prime Minister of Norway]] in 1963
* [[Anne Margrethe Strømsheim]] (1914–2008) nurse and [[Norwegian resistance]] member 
* [[Henrik Rogstad]] (1916–1945) a politician with [[Nasjonal Samling]]
* [[Kaare Langlete]] (1931–2009) military officer and [[Lord Chamberlain (Norway)|Lord Chamberlain]]
* [[Idun Reiten]] (born 1942) mathematician 
* [[Per Arne Watle]] (born 1948) politician and CEO of [[Widerøe]] 1997–2008
* [[Georg Müller (Catholic bishop)|Georg Müller]] (1951-2015) [[Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Trondheim|RC Bishop of Trondheim]] until resignation following child sexual abuse, 2009
* [[Erik Varden]] (born 1974) [[Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Trondheim|RC Bishop of Trondheim]]