1963 in Norway

Football (No Data Given)

1. Arne Bendiksen - "Jeg vil ha en blå ballong"
2. Cliff Richard - "Summer Holiday"
3. Ned Miller - "From a Jack to a King"
4. Cliff Richard - "Lucky Lips"
5. Elvis Presley - "(You're the) Devil in Disguise"
6. Kyu Sakamoto - "Sukiyaki"
7. Wenche Myhre - "Gi meg en cowboy til mann"
8. Bobby Bare - "Detroit City"
9. Cliff Richard - "Don't Talk to Him"

Om Tilla, by Arne Skouen

• Stein Mehren, poet, novelist, essayist and playwright, is awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature and the Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment for Mot en verden av lys.

May-Britt Moser

• 4 January – May-Britt Moser, neuroscientist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.[1]
• 7 January – Georg Andersen, shot putter.[2]
• 14 January – Steffen Kverneland, comics artist.[3]
• 15 January – Erling Kagge, adventurer and publisher.[4]
• 23 January – Rune Gulliksen, ice hockey player.[5]
• 30 January – Terje Holtet Larsen, journalist and author.[6]

Siri A. Meling

• 3 February
  • Jørn Andersen, footballer.[7]
  • Kathrine Bomstad, swimmer.[8]
  • Liv Heløe, actress and playwright.[9]
• 5 February – Jan Kvalheim, beach volleyball player.[10]
• 8 February – Siri A. Meling, politician.[11]

• 14 March – Lisbeth Berg-Hansen, politician.[12]

Beate Grimsrud

• 10 April – Rune Christiansen, poet and novelist
• 14 April – Gunvor Eldegard, politician
• 20 April
  • Pål Hembre, sport shooter.[13]
  • Christopher Nielsen, comics artist.[14]
• 21 April – Lars Monsen, adventurer and journalist.[15]
• 28 April
  • Amund Djuve, journalist and newspaper editor.[16]
  • Beate Grimsrud, writer (died 2020).[17]
• 28 April – Henrik Hellstenius, composer and musicologist

• 4 May – Jørgen Salsten, ice hockey player.[18]
• 16 May – Carl Erik Johannessen, sailor.[19]
• 26 May – Merethe Lindstrøm, writer.[20]

Solveig Kringlebotn

• 4 June
  • Elin Brodin, novelist.[21]
  • Solveig Kringlebotn, operatic soprano.[22]
• 10 June – Kristin Vinje, chemist and politician.[23]
• 20 June
  • Viel Bjerkeset Andersen, artist
  • Anne Jahren, cross-country skier.[24]

Christl Kvam

• 2 July – Christl Kvam, nurse, economist, trade unionist, civil servant, and politician.[25]
• 4 July – Heidi Støre, footballer.[26]
• 6 July – Rolf Terje Klungland, politician.[27]
• 7 July – Geir Karlstad, speed skater.[28]
• 27 July – Lars Bjønness, competition rower.[29]

Hilde Frafjord Johnson

• 8 August – Christian Tybring-Gjedde, politician.[30]
• 9 August – Arne Hjeltnes, writer, television personality, and politician.[31]
• 27 August – Kirsti Leirtrø, politician.[32]
• 29 August – Hilde Frafjord Johnson, politician

• 16 September – Vidar Kleppe, politician.[33]
• 22 September – Lisa Scheibert, rower.[34]

• 5 October – Ronni Le Tekrø, guitarist (TNT)
• 18 October – Sigvart Dagsland, singer, pianist and composer

Einar Gausel

• 17 November
  • Einar Hålien, newspaper editor.[35]
  • Roy Waage, politician.[36]
• 19 November – Geir Jørgen Bekkevold, politician.[37]
• 30 November – Einar Gausel, chess player.[38]

Ingrid Bjørnov

• 5 December – Ingrid Bjørnov, singer, songwriter, keyboard player, composer and text writer.[39]
• 12 December – Arve Seland, footballer.[40]
• 25 December – Øystein Fevang, singer and choir conductor.[41]
• 27 December – Sigrid Brattabø Handegard, politician

• Synnøve Eriksen, novelist
• Ole Amund Gjersvik, jazz musician.[42]
• Geir Gulliksen, writer and publisher.[43]

• Nils Selmer Hauff, bookseller (b.1882)
• Hjalmar Holand, historian (b.1872)
• Kjeld Stub Irgens, sea captain and collaborator minister (b.1879)
• Lars Knutsen, shipowner (b.1884)
• Magnus Olsen, linguist and professor of Norse philology (b.1878)
• Ulrik Olsen, politician and Minister (b.1885)
• Didrik Arup Seip, linguist and professor (b.1884)