Haugen (surname)

Haugen
Pronunciation	HOW-gən
Origin
Word/name	Old Norse haugr
Meaning	hill, knoll, or mound
Region of origin	Norway
Other names
Variant form(s)	Haugan, Hauge

Haugen is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Academics

Einar Haugen (1906–1994), American linguist, author and university professor
Håvard Jostein Haugen, Norwegian materials scientist
Odd Einar Haugen (born 1954), Norwegian philologist
Robert Haugen (1942-2013), American professor of finance

Artists

Arne Haugen Sørensen (born 1932), Danish illustrator
Jørgen Haugen Sørensen (born 1934), Danish sculptor

Performers

Andrea Haugen, Norwegian recording artist known under her artist name of Nebelhexë
Kim Haugen (born 1958), Norwegian actor, son of Per Theodor Haugen
Lars Håvard Haugen (born 1969), Norwegian guitarist
Per Theodor Haugen (1932-2018), Norwegian actor
Tomas Thormodsæter Haugen, musician who performs under the name Samoth
Sandra Lyng Haugen (born 1987), Norwegian singer
Tomas Thormodsæter Haugen (born 1974), Norwegian musician

Politicians

Arne L. Haugen (born 1939), Norwegian politician
Einar Kristian Haugen (1905–1968), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
Gilbert N. Haugen (1859–1933), American politician, co-sponsor of the McNary–Haugen Farm Relief Bill
Helga Haugen (born 1932), Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party
Ingvald Haugen (1894–1958), Norwegian union leader and politician for the Labour Party
Mary Margaret Haugen (born 1941), American politician, Washington state senator
Nils P. Haugen (1849–1931), American politician, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin
Tore Haugen (born 1932), Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party of Norway

Sportspeople

Anders Haugen (1888–1984), Norwegian-American ski jumping champion
Arild Haugen (born 1985), Norwegian strongman
Arve Haugen (born 1943), Norwegian cyclist
Dennis Haugen, Swedish speedrunner, world recordman of Zelda Majora's Mask Any% and 100% categories
Fredrik Haugen (born 1992), Norwegian footballer
Greg Haugen (born 1960), American World Boxing Champion
Gunhild Haugen (born 1972), Norwegian long-distance runner
Helge Haugen (born 1982), Norwegian soccer player
Kjartan Haugen (born 1975), Norwegian cross-country skier
Kristoffer Haugen (born 1994), Norwegian footballer
Lars Haugen (born 1987), Norwegian hockey player
Leif Kristian Haugen (born 1987), Norwegian alpine ski racer
Michael Haugen Jr. (born 1966), American bowler
Per Haugen (born 1970), Norwegian windsurfer
Ragnar Haugen (1911–1964), Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
Sigurd Hauso Haugen (born 1997), Norwegian footballer
Sofie Karoline Haugen (born 1995), Norwegian speed skater
Stein Haugen (1933-2008), Norwegian discus thrower
Tone Haugen (born 1964), Norwegian footballer and Olympic medalist
Tormod Bjørnetun Haugen (born 1988), Norwegian speed skater
Villy Haugen (born 1944), Norwegian speed skater, earned a bronze medal in the 1964 Winter Olympics

Writers

Eva Lund Haugen (1907–1996), American author and editor
Paal-Helge Haugen (born 1945), Norwegian lyricist, novelist, dramatist, writer
Tormod Haugen (1945–2008), Norwegian author

Others

Gary Haugen (born 1963 or 1964), American lawyer and social activist, CEO of International Justice Mission
Marty Haugen (born 1950), American composer of sacred popular music
Odd Seim-Haugen (1937-2015), Norwegian barrister and sports official
Orin D. Haugen (1907–1945), United States Army Colonel

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