Line (given name)

Line is a female given name, most common in the Nordic countries Denmark and Norway. It may be a short form of names which end in -line, like Caroline. The Swedish form is Lina. In Norway its Name day is 20 January.

People

Notable people with the name Line include:

• Line Arlien-Søborg (born 1966), Danish actress and film director
• Line Barfod (born 1964), member of the Folketing (Danish parliament)
• Line Beauchamp (born 1963), Canadian politician
• Line Daugaard (born 1978), Danish handball player
• Line Haddad (born 1978), Jewish French pair skater
• Line Hagman, Norwegian orienteering competitor
• Line Halvorsen (born 1969), Norwegian film maker
• Line Hamel, Canadian politician
• Line Hansen, (born 1983), Danish professional squash player
• Line Henriette Holten Hjemdal (born 1971), Norwegian politician
• Line Horntveth (born 1974), Norwegian musician
• Line Jahr (born 1984), Norwegian ski jumper
• Line Jensen (disambiguation), multiple people, including:
  • Line Jensen (triathlete) (born 1981), Danish triathlete
  • Line Jensen (footballer) (born 1991), Danish footballer
• Line Johansen, Norwegian sport wrestler
• Line Jørgensen (born 1989), Danish handball player
• Line Larsen (born 1996), Danish singer
• Line Luplau (1823-1891), Danish feminist and suffragist
• Line Maheux, Canadian communications consultant and political strategist
• Line Monty (died 2003), Jewish Algerian singer
• Line Noro (1900–1985), French stage and film actress
• Line Østvold (1978–2004), Norwegian professional snowboarder
• Line Renaud (born 1928), French singer, actress and AIDS activist
• Line Røddik Hansen (born 1988), Danish football defender
• Line Sørensen (born 1982), Danish pop singer
• Line Van Wambeke (also known as Lyne Renée) (born 1979), Belgian actress
• Line Vennesland (born 1985), Norwegian politician
• Line Verndal (born 1972), Norwegian actress

External links

• Behind the name: Line

See also

• Linet (given name)