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  • Alf Bakken
    Alf Bakken
    Alf Bakken is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party.He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Vestfold during the term 1989–1993. In total he met during 41 days of parliamentary session.-References:...

    , Norwegian politician for the Progress Party
  • Atle Bakken
    Atle Bakken
    Atle Bakken , is a composer, performer and producer from Norway, known on both sides of the Atlantic, through his work with Stevie Wonder, Sting, Diana Ross, Andy Summers, Snoop Dog, Andrae Crouch and scoring credits such as the Fox/HBO award winning TV comedy series "Martin", starring Martin...

    , Norwegian composer
  • Anne-Lise Bakken
    Anne-Lise Bakken
    Anne-Lise Bakken is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was a member of the Norwegian Parliamentfrom 1977-1989. In 1986 she was appointed Minister of Administration and Consumer Affairs in in the Second Brundtland Government, but was forced to retire due to perceived misconduct in...

     (born 1952), Norwegian politician
  • Brenda Bakken-Lackey
    Brenda Bakken-Lackey
    Brenda Bakken-Lackey is a former Canadian provincial politician. She was the Saskatchewan Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the constituency of Weyburn-Big Muddy from 1999 to 2006....

    , former Canadian provincial politician
  • Christopher Bakken
    Christopher Bakken
    Christopher Bakken an American poet, translator, and professor at Allegheny College.He graduated from Columbia University with an M.F.A., and from University of Houston with a Ph.D. in literature and creative writing...

    , American poet and professor
  • Earl Bakken
    Earl Bakken
    Earl E. Bakken is an American engineer, businessman and philanthropist of Dutch and Norwegian American ancestry...

     (born 1924), American engineer, businessman and philanthropist
  • Gordon Morris Bakken, professor of history at California State University Fullerton
  • Inger Marie Bakken
    Inger Marie Bakken
    Inger Marie Bakken is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party.She served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag during the term 1981–1985....

    , Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party.
  • Ingvar Bakken
    Ingvar Bakken
    Ingvar Bakken was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.He was born in Øymark.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Østfold in 1958, was re-elected six times and sat until his death in 1982...

     (1920–1982), Norwegian politician
  • Janae Bakken
    Janae Bakken
    Janae Bakken is an American television producer and screenwriter best known for her work on the television series Scrubs....

    , American television producer and screenwriter
  • Jill Bakken
    Jill Bakken
    Jill Bakken is an American Olympic bobsledder who has competed since 1994. As driver, she and partner Vonetta Flowers won the gold medal in Bobsleigh at the 2002 Winter Olympics for the U.S...

     (born 1977), American bobsledder
  • Jim Bakken
    Jim Bakken
    James LeRoy Bakken is a former American football punter and placekicker for the St. Louis Cardinals. He was a four-time Pro Bowl selection, and was named by the voters of the Pro Football Hall of Fame to the Professional Football 1960s All Decade Team, which included both NFL and American...

     (born 1940), American football player
  • Jon Bakken
    Jon Bakken
    Jon Bakken is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party.He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag during the terms 1985–1989, 1989–1993 and 1993–1997.-References:...

    , Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party
  • Marius Bakken
    Marius Bakken
    Marius Bakken is a Norwegian runner who specializes in the 5000 metres, having run distances from 800 to 10,000 metres in his early career. He represents IL Runar....

     (born 1978), Norwegian runner
  • Per Bakken
    Per Bakken
    Per Bakken was a Norwegian Nordic skier who won the both the Nordic combined and 50 km cross country skiing events at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1904. For his dual victories that year, Bakken earned the Holmenkollen medal in 1907....

    , Norwegian Nordic skier
  • Terje Bakken
    Terje Bakken
    Terje "Valfar" Bakken was the lead singer and founder of the Norwegian black/folk metal band Windir. Windir was started as a one-man project, but it was expanded into a full band with the release of their 3rd album, 1184...

     (1978–2004), Norwegian singer
  • Timo André Bakken
    Timo André Bakken
    Timo André Bakken is a Norwegian cross-country skier.She won a silver medal in the sprint race at the 2009 Junior World Ski Championships. He made his World Cup debut in March 2008 in Drammen, and collected his first World Cup points in March 2009 in Trondheim...

    , Norwegian cross-country skier

Other

  • Bakken Bears
    Bakken Bears
    Bakken Bears is a Danish professional basketball club based in Aarhus. It was founded in 1962 and has won the Danish championship eight times so far .-Current squad:- National Honours :*Danish championship...

    , Danish professional basketball club
  • Bakken Formation
    Bakken Formation
    The Bakken formation, initially described by geologist J.W. Nordquist in 1953,is a rock unit from the Late Devonian to Early Mississippian age occupying about of the subsurface of the Williston Basin, underlying parts of Montana, North Dakota, and Saskatchewan...

    , rock unit with producible reserves of oil in Montana
    Montana
    Montana is a state in the Western United States. The western third of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges. Smaller, "island ranges" are found in the central third of the state, for a total of 77 named ranges of the Rocky Mountains. This geographical fact is reflected in the state's name,...

    , North Dakota
    North Dakota
    North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, along the Canadian border. The state is bordered by Canada to the north, Minnesota to the east, South Dakota to the south and Montana to the west. North Dakota is the 19th-largest state by area in the U.S....

    , and Saskatchewan
    Saskatchewan
    Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

  • Dyrehavsbakken
    Dyrehavsbakken
    Dyrehavsbakken , commonly referred to as Bakken , is the world's oldest operating amusement park. It is located near Klampenborg but belongs under Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune, Denmark about 10 km north of Copenhagen...

    , Danish amusement park referred to informally as Bakken
  • The Bakken, medical electricity museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  • Bakken Air, an airline based out of Bismarck, North Dakota
    Bismarck, North Dakota
    Bismarck is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the second most populous city in North Dakota after Fargo. The city's population was 61,272 at the 2010 census, while its metropolitan population was 108,779...

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