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  • 24 February - Haagen Ludvig Bergh
    Haagen Ludvig Bergh
    Haagen Ludvig Bergh was a Norwegian politician.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1845, representing the constituency of Hedemarkens Amt. He worked as a chaplain there, but was eventually promoted to vicar...

    , politician (d.1852
    1852 in Norway
    -Births:*10 February - Svend Borchmann Hersleb Vogt, jurist and politician *13 August - Christian Krohg, painter, illustrator, author and journalist *4 September - Eilif Peterssen, painter...

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  • 23 September - Oluf Steen Julius Berner
    Oluf Steen Julius Berner
    Oluf Steen Julius Berner was a Norwegian politician.He was born in 1809 in Laurvig. He was the son of merchant Joachim Berner and Karen Christine Berner, née Blom. In 1840 he married Marie Lovise Falkenberg, daughter of Christian Bugge Falkenberg and Lovise Augusta , née Linaae...

    , politician (d.1885
    1885 in Norway
    -Events:*Norwegian parliamentary election is won by the Liberal Party of Norway.-January to March:*8 January - Anders Hove, politician *8 January - Anders Tjøstolvsen Noddeland, politician...

    )

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  • Svend Foyn
    Svend Foyn
    Svend Foyn was a Norwegian whaling and shipping magnate who pioneered revolutionary methods for hunting and processing whales. Svend Foyn introduced the modern harpoon gun and brought whaling into a modern age....

    , whaler (d.1894
    1894 in Norway
    -Events:* The 1894 Parliamentary election takes place.-Arts and literature:*Erika Nissen, pianist, is granted an artist's scholarship by the Norwegian state-Notable births:*1 January - Otto Aasen, Nordic skier...

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  • Ludvig Johan Carl Manthey
    Ludvig Johan Carl Manthey
    Ludvig Johan Carl Manthey was a Norwegian civil servant.He graduated as cand.jur. in 1834. After a career in a Norwegian government ministry, he was appointed stipendiary magistrate in Tromsøe in 1855. From 1859 to his death in 1875 he held the same position in Trondhjem.He was a brother of...

    , civil servant (d.1875
    1875 in Norway
    -Events:* 31 December – Population Census: 1,813,424 inhabitants in Norway.* The Norwegian krone was introduced, replacing the Norwegian speciedaler.* The Metric system was introduced and replaced the old measurement units.-Births:...

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  • Niels Stockfleth Darre
    Niels Stockfleth Darre
    Niels Stockfleth Darre was a Norwegian military officer.Darre was born in Fåberg as the son of Major General Michael Darre and his wife Anna Christine Pram. He married Ellen Aschim....

    , military officer (b.1765
    1765 in Norway
    -Full date unknown:*Knut Andreas Pettersen Agersborg, politician *Niels Stockfleth Darre, military officer *Mathias Hagerup, politician *Osmund Andersen Lømsland, farmer and politician...

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  • Sveinung Svalastoga
    Sveinung Svalastoga
    Sveinung Bjørnson Svalastoga was a Norwegian rose painter, poet and woodcarver.-Biography:Sveinung Bjørnson Svalastoga was born in the community of Vinje in Rauland, Telemark County. He was born into a family of farmers...

    , rose painter
    Rosemaling
    Rosemåling, or rosemaling, Norwegian for "decorative painting", is the name of a form of decorative folk art that originated in the rural valleys of Norway.Some art historians interpret "rose" as a reference to the rose flower, although the floral elements are often...

     (b.1772
    1772 in Norway
    -Arts and literature:*The Norwegian Society , a literary society for Norwegian students in Copenhagen, is formed.-Births:*3 January - Søren Georg Abel, priest and politician...

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