Olaf Broch (4 August 1867, Horten – 28 January 1961, Oslo) was a Norwegian linguist.

Among his works are Slawische Phonetik from 1911, Håndbok i elementær fonetikk from 1921, and Proletariatets diktatur from 1923.

He translated works by Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoyevsky into Norwegian.

[1][2] Broch was a pioneer in the field of Slavic studies in Norway and one of the first scholars to use modern methods to describe the phonetics of Slavic languages.

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