Thrane as a surname of Danish origin may refer to people: Josephine Thrane, Norwegian teacher and political activist Marcus Thrane, Norwegian author, journalist, and the leader of the first Norwegian labor movement Mathias Thrane, Danish football player Morten Thrane Brünnich, Danish zoologist and mineralogist Morten Thrane Esmark, Norwegian priest and mineralogist Rasmus Thrane Hansen, Danish orienteer Waldemar Thrane, Norwegian composer, violinist and conductor. Wikipedia