Births

• 24 February - Elias Blix
  Elias Blix
  Elias Blix was a Norwegian professor, theologian, hymn writer, and a politician for the Liberal Party. Blix wrote numerous hymns and was largely responsible for translating the New Testament into the Norwegian language.-Biography:Born in Gildeskål, Salten, in Nordland County, Norway. He attended...
  
  , poet, musician, politician and Minister (d.1902
  1902 in Norway
  -Incumbents:*Prime Minister of Norway: Johannes Steen, succeeded by:*Prime Minister of Norway: Otto Blehr-Notable births:*15 January - Olaug Hay, politician *24 January - Sigurd Lund Hamran, politician...
  
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• 22 March - John Anderson
  John Anderson (publisher)
  -Career:John Anderson was born in Voss, in Søndre Bergenhus Amt, Norway. He was brought by his parents to Chicago in 1845. John Anderson became a printer and in the 1860s he began to print books as well as job printing. Anderson worked initially for the Chicago Tribune...
  
  , Norwegian-American newspaper publisher (d.1910)
• 22 September - Baard Iversen
  Baard Iversen
  Baard Iversen was a Norwegian businessperson and politician.Iversen was born in 1836 in Akerø. In 1854, at the age of eighteen he left home for the city Ålesund. Here, he began a career in trade. Also, he met the local girl Anna Johanne Georgine Junge, who he married. In 1862, he moved to the...
  
  , businessperson and politician (d.1920
  1920 in Norway
  -Events:* 9 February – The League of Nations gives Spitsbergen to Norway.* 17-19 June – The Centre Party was founded.* Aalesund ship is discovered embedded in the earth south of Ålesund.-Notable births:*2 January - Anne-Sofie Østvedt, resistance leader...
  
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• Ludvig Maribo Benjamin Aubert, jurist and politician (d.1896
  1896 in Norway
  -Events:* 11 July – Noregs Ungdomslag was founded.-January to March:*2 February - Einar Ræder, long jumper *5 February - Paul Tjøstolsen Sunde, politician...
  
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• Hans Gløersen
  Hans Gløersen
  Hans Andreas Tanberg Gløersen was a Norwegian forest manager.He was born in Nord-Aurdal as a son of physician Jørgen Gustav Gløersen and Gunda Sophie Cathrine Tanberg . He took his examen artium in 1853, gained a law degree in 1858, followed by a degree in forestry at Giessen in 1860...
  
  , forest manager and lawyer (d.1904
  1904 in Norway
  -Events:* 23 January – Ålesund Fire: a major fire break out during the night in the town of Ålesund. The fire destroyed almost the whole city centre, built mostly of wood like the majority of Norwegian towns in that era...
  
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• Hans Syvert Jacobsen
  Hans Syvert Jacobsen
  Hans Syvert Jacobsen was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.He was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 1898, representing the constituency of Flekkefjord. He worked as a merchant there. He served only one term. He was mayor of Flekkefjord in 1889.-References:...
  
  , politician

Deaths

• 8 May - Christen Thorn Aamodt
  Christen Thorn Aamodt
  Christen Thorn Aamodt was a Norwegian priest.He was born in Kvinesdal as the son of "poor parents". Despite his background, he enrolled as a student in 1789, and eventually graduated with the cand.theol. degree. He was hired as a curate in Vinje in 1798 and Nes in 1803. He then became vicar in...
  
  , priest (b.1770
  1770 in Norway
  -Births:*25 April - Georg Sverdrup, philologist *4 August - Christen Thorn Aamodt, priest -Full date unknown:*Anders Trulsson Bruland, civil servant and politician...
  
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• 12 September - Svend Borchmann Hersleb
  Svend Borchmann Hersleb
  Svend Borchmann Hersleb was a Norwegian professor of theology who also served one term in the Norwegian Parliament.-Personal life:...
  
  , professor of theology and politician (b.1784
  1784 in Norway
  -Births:*7 March - Svend Borchmann Hersleb, professor of theology and politician *11 July - Olaus Michael Schmidt, judge and politician *26 September - Christopher Hansteen, astronomer and physicist -Full date unknown:...
  
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• Hans Jacob Stabel
  Hans Jacob Stabel
  Hans Jacob Stabel , priest in Sør-Aurdal and member of the constitutional assembly to draft and sign the Norwegian Constitution at Eidsvoll on May 17, 1814.Political affiliation in 1814: Independence party — Selstendighetspartiet...
  
  , priest and politician (b.1769)