Birger Malling (8 June 1884 – 8 December 1989) was a Norwegian ophthalmologist and educator. He was born in Bergen as a son of district stipendiary magistrate Michael Vilhelm Malling (1843–1918) and Marie Eleonora Henrichsen (1856–1944). From 1913 he was married to Helga Seeberg Tønnessen (1890–1966). He attended Bergen Cathedral School. He finished his secondary education in 1902 and graduated with the cand.med. degree in 1910, proceeding to take the dr.med. degree in 1919.