page_title: 2012 in Norway
section_title: Notable deaths
hierarchical_section_title: 2012 in Norway / Notable deaths
caption_attribution_description: Norsk bokmål: Forfatter Odd Børretzen; Kaffens dag 18.august 2005
context_page_description: Events in the year 2012 in Norway.
context_section_description: 2 January – Liv Godin, missionary (b. 1918)
  2 January – Ambjørg Sælthun, politician (b. 1922)
  4 January – Totti Bergh, jazz saxophonist (b. 1935)
  7 January – Dag Heyerdahl Larsen, translator (b. 1965)
  11 January – Christoffer Selbekk, ski jumper and businessman (b. 1939)
  12 January – Bjørn G. Andersen, geologist (b. 1924)
  13 January – Anton Blom, journalist (b. 1924)
  14 January – Lasse Kolstad, actor (b. 1922)
  17 January – Tom Tellefsen, actor (b. 1931)
  18 January – Are Frode Søholt, poet (b. 1974)
  21 January – Julie Skjæraasen, professor of medicine (b. 1928)
  23 January – Arne Christiansen, Supreme Court Justice (b. 1926)
  24 January – Arild Haaland, philosopher (b. 1919)
  25 January – Stig Sæterbakken, writer (b. 1966)
  30 January – Johannes Ulltveit-Moe, civil servant (b. 1941)
  31 January – Anders Askildsen Eikås, drummer in Honningbarna (b. 1992)
  1 February – Ingolf Mork, ski jumper (b. 1947)
  2 February – Leif Hugo Olsson, footballer (b. 1927)
  6 February – Aage Johansen, speed skater (b. 1919)
  11 February – Siri Bjerke, politician (b. 1958)
  13 February – Paul Otto Johnsen, politician (b. 1924)
  13 February – Nils Grinde, musicologist and theatre historian (b. 1927)
  16 February – Ronald Rindestu, politician (b. 1942)
  16 February – Reidar T. Larsen, politician (b. 1923)
  18 February – Roald Aas, speed skater (b. 1928)
  20 February – Knut Thorbjørn Eggen, football manager (b. 1960)
  20 February – Kjell Thue, radio presenter (b. 1919)
  20 February – Christoffer Schander, biologist (b. 1960)
  21 February – Andreas Lunnan, radio and television presenter (b. 1940)
  22 February – Eivin One Pedersen, jazz pianist and accordionist (b. 1956)
  26 February – Johannes Vågsnes, politician (b. 1923)
  3 March – Per J. Husabø, politician (b. 1928)
  8 March – Kristin Bølgen Bronebakk, civil servant (b. 1950)
  11 March – Kjell Karlsen, odontologist (b. 1921)
  12 March – Johnny Myrseth, furniture industrialist (b. 1925)
  13 March – Grete Nordrå, actress (b. 1924)
  19 March – Hugo Munthe-Kaas, officer and politician (b. 1922)
  19 March – Knut Erik Tranøy, philosopher (b. 1918)
  21 March – Kåre Tveter, painter (b. 1922)
  29 March – Liv Buck, trade unionist (b. 1928)
  4 April – Helge Sverre Nesheim, television presenter (b. 1919)
  4 April – Anne Karin Elstad, novelist (b. 1938) (body found on this date)
  10 April – Odd Rikard Olsen, politician and editor (b. 1947)
  10 April – Sven Aasmundstad, civil servant (b. 1947)
  13 April – Inge Bråten, skiing coach (b. 1948)
  14 April – Per G. Stavnum, diplomat (b. 1941)
  15 April – Birger Lambertz-Nilssen, architect (b. 1941)
  18 April – Åge Storhaug, gymnast (b. 1938)
  18 April – Kristian Lund, politician (b. 1932)
  24 April – Thomas Chr. Wyller, political scientist (b. 1922)
  26 April – Astrid Dahlsveen, sculptor (b. 1929)
  28 April – Stein Johnson, athlete and coach (b. 1921)
  28 April – Harald Bergseth, soil scientist (b. 1923)
  29 April – Idar Ulstein, businessperson (b. 1934)
  30 April – Finn Benestad, musicologist (b. 1929)
  1 May – Alexander Dale Oen, swimmer (b. 1985)
  1 May – Siri Myrvoll, archeologist and politician (b. 1944)
  2 May – Karsten Ekorness, Christian singer (b. 1917)
  4 May – Anne Breivik, artist (b. 1932)
  6 May – Kåre Øistein Hansen, politician (b. 1927)
  8 May – Ingvill Elsebe Raaum, politician (b. 1935)
  9 May – Gunnar Dybwad, footballer (b. 1928)
  9 May – Ingvald M. Smith-Kielland, royal servant (b. 1919)
  10 May – Gunnar Sønsteby, resistance fighter (b. 1918)
  12 May – Tor Marius Gromstad, footballer (b. 1989) – body found on 14 May
  13 May – Trond Bråthen, black metal musician (b. 1977)
  13 May – Paul Engstad, politician and writer (b. 1936)
  17 May – Jon Istad, biathlete and sport shooter (b. 1937)
  17 May – Harald Synnes, politician (b. 1931)
  18 May – Ottar Starheim, journalist (b. 1946)
  20 May – Svenn Stray, politician (b. 1922)
  20 May – Nils Jernsletten, professor of Sami language (b. 1934)
  21 May – Andreas Arntzen, barrister (b. 1928)
  29 May – Ola O. Røssum, politician (b. 1926)
  4 June – Ljubisa Rajic, Serbian professor of Norwegian language (b. 1947)
  4 June – Per Sunderland, actor (b. 1924)
  8 June – Johan Kjelsbe
caption: Odd Børretzen
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