People
- Charles Munch (conductor) (1891–1968), Alsatian symphonic conductor and violinist
- Charles Munch (painter) (born 1945), American artist
- Edvard Munch (1863–1944), Norwegian Symbolist painter, printmaker and an important forerunner of expressionist art
- Edvard Munch (film), a 1974 biographical film about the Norwegian Expressionist painter Edvard Munch
- Munch Museum an art museum in Oslo, Norway dedicated to the life and works of the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch
- Peter A. Munch (1908–1984), Norwegian-American sociologist, educator and author
- Peter Andreas Munch (1810–1863), Norwegian historian, known for his work on the medieval history of Norway
- Peter Rochegune Munch (1870–1948), leading Danish historian and politician
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