Famous Persons from Askim, Østfold, Norway
- Simon Sjöholm - Born on April 10, 2006 - Association football player
- Elias Haug - Born on February 18, 2006 - Association football player
- Trym Westgaard Holther - Born on July 9, 2003 - Sport cyclist
- Henrik Udahl - Born on January 12, 1997 - Association football player
- Petronella Ekroth - Born on December 12, 1989 - Association football player
- Wilhelm Pepa - Born on September 3, 1986 - Association football player
- Ola Vigen Hattestad - Born on April 19, 1982 - Cross-country skiing coach, and Cross-country skier - Østfold price
- Thomas Heed - Born on August 12, 1980 - Association football coach, and Association football player
- Vibeke Skofterud - Born on April 20, 1980 - Cross-country skier (died: July 29, 2018)
- Alexander Stocks - Born on December 13, 1979 - Actor (died: July 29, 2018)
- Filippa de Vos - Born on September 30, 1979 - Intendant, and Artist (died: July 29, 2018)
- Camilla Huse - Born on August 31, 1979 - Association football player, and Association football coach (died: July 29, 2018)
- Karin de Frumerie - Born on December 19, 1978 - Film actor, and Actor (died: July 29, 2018)
- Oscar Nilsson Tornborg - Born on March 15, 1977 - Poet (died: July 29, 2018)
- Lars Hjälmered - Born on February 22, 1977 - Mechanical engineer, and Politician (died: July 29, 2018)
- Hanna Jedvik - Born on December 30, 1975 - Journalist, and Writer - Värmland author of the year (died: July 29, 2018)
- Jesper Åvall - Born on July 5, 1975 - Actor (died: July 29, 2018)
- Pål Andre Czwartek - Born on April 25, 1975 - Association football player (died: July 29, 2018)
- Petter Solberg - Born on November 18, 1974 - Rally driver - People sport prize | Østfold price | Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year | Aftenposten Gold Medal (died: July 29, 2018)
- Ika Johannesson - Born on April 6, 1974 - Opinion journalist, Journalist, Television presenter, and Writer (died: July 29, 2018)
- Peter Nilsson - Born on February 1, 1974 - Association football player (died: July 29, 2018)
- Julie C. Knarvik - Born on August 29, 1973 - Journalist, and Author (died: July 29, 2018)
- Henning Solberg - Born on January 8, 1973 - Rally driver (died: July 29, 2018)
- Paal Rune Wian - Born on October 28, 1972 - Rally driver (died: January 21, 2009)
- Helen Østreng - Born on January 3, 1970 - Artistic gymnast (died: January 21, 2009)
- Karl Fredrik Tangen - Born on October 10, 1969 - Human geographer (died: January 21, 2009)
- Viveca Paulin - Born on April 24, 1969 - Actor (died: January 21, 2009)
- Jan Ingar Thon - Born on October 29, 1968 - Writer (died: January 21, 2009)
- Anders Kraft - Born on October 18, 1968 - Journalist, and Television presenter (died: January 21, 2009)
- Richard Friberg - Born on May 5, 1967 - Economist, and Professor (died: January 21, 2009)
- Kalle Westerdahl - Born on August 4, 1966 - Actor (died: January 21, 2009)
- Jørn Karlsrud - Born on December 10, 1965 - Association football player (died: January 21, 2009)
- Mona Hoel - Born on October 3, 1960 - Film director, and Screenwriter (died: January 21, 2009)
- James Dickson - Born on August 16, 1958 - Child actor, and Merchant (died: January 21, 2009)
- Tommy Warchol - Born on October 17, 1955 - Association football player (died: January 21, 2009)
- Vidar Hansen - Born on December 24, 1954 - Association football player (died: January 21, 2009)
- Gunnar Hasle - Born on September 27, 1954 - Zoologist, Entrepreneur, and Physician (died: January 21, 2009)
- Harald Nordberg - Born on May 27, 1949 - Illustrator, and Writer - Bokkunstprisen | Askeladdprisen (died: January 21, 2009)
- Atle Næss - Born on March 25, 1949 - Writer - Sarpsborgprisen | Brage Prize for non-fiction | Gyldendal's Endowment (died: January 21, 2009)
- Tor Halstvedt - Born on August 1, 1948 - Novelist (died: January 21, 2009)
- Arnold Børud - Born on October 28, 1947 - Record producer, Singer, and Composer - King's Medal of Merit (died: January 21, 2009)
- Rønnaug Vaa - Born on February 18, 1947 - Textile artist (died: January 21, 2009)
- Sven Arild Andersen - Born on January 24, 1944 - Textile artist (died: January 21, 2009)
- Truls Kristensen - Born on March 10, 1939 - Powerlifter (died: January 21, 2009)
- Oddbjørn Engvold - Born on April 7, 1938 - University teacher, and Astronomer (died: January 21, 2009)
- Christian Vinge - Born on November 4, 1935 - Sailor (died: January 21, 2009)
- Dagfinn Føllesdal - Born on June 22, 1932 - Philosopher, Researcher, and University teacher - Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class | University of Oslo Research Prize | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Lauener Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship (died: January 21, 2009)
- Tore Haugen - Born on October 1, 1931 - Civil servant, and Politician (died: January 21, 2009)
- Birgit B. Wiig - Born on April 7, 1928 - Journalist, Editing staff, and Politician (died: May 29, 1998)
- Kirsten Sørlie - Born on October 5, 1926 - Actor (died: September 23, 2013)
- Harald Løken - Born on October 16, 1906 - Military officer - Commander of the Order of the Sword | Commander of the Order of St. Olav | Croix de guerre 1939–1945 | Legion of Honour (died: December 20, 1985)
- Ingegerd Billman - Born on June 24, 1906 - School teacher in the Swedish school system (died: May 15, 1990)
- Love Mannheimer - Born on June 14, 1904 - Musician, and Lawyer (died: March 12, 1995)