Salvesen Explained

Salvesen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alastair Salvesen (born 1941), British billionaire businessman
• Anton Salvesen, Norwegian luger who competed in the 1950s
• Edward Theodore Salvesen (1857–1942), Scottish lawyer, politician and judge
• Guy Salvesen, South African-born biochemist, best known for his work in the field of apoptosis
• Harald Salvesen (1889–1972), Norwegian medical doctor and internist, professor at Rikshospitalet in Oslo
• Harold Salvesen (1897–1970), British businessman
• Henry Adolph Salvesen (1860–1924), Scottish mechanical engineer and naval architect
• Jens Salvesen (1883–1976), Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
• Kjartan Salvesen (born 1976), winner of the second season of Norwegian version of Idol
• Salve Andreas Salvesen (1909–1975), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
• Sylvia Salvesen (1890–1973), World War II resistance member
• Theodore Salvesen (1863–1942), Scottish soldier, businessman, and owner of Christian Salvesen

See also

• Chr. Salvesen & Chr. Thams's Communications Aktieselskab, Norwegian electricity production and railway operation company
• Christian Salvesen, European transport and logistics company
• Salvesen Cove, cove forming the south extremity of Hughes Bay, along the west coast of Graham Land
• Salvesen Range, mountain range on the southern tip of South Georgia
• Salveson (surname)