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- 29 January - Christian ColbjørnsenChristian ColbjørnsenChristian Colbjørnsen served as the Chief Justice of Denmark-Norway from 1802 until 1814.-Background:...
, chief justice (d.18141814 in Norway- Overview :1814 has historically been considered the most important year in the history of Norway. Sovereignty was transferred from the King of Denmark to the King of Sweden. The Constitution of Norway was signed at Eidsvoll on May 17, later to be designated and celebrated as Norwegian...
) - 21 August - Edvard StormEdvard StormEdvard Storm , was a poet from Vågå, Oppland, Norway. He was the son of Johan Storm, the priest in Vågå, and his second wife, Ingeborg Birgitta Røring. The first 12 years of his life were spent in the Vågå rectory, until he began school in 1756 in Christiania...
, poet (d.17941794 in Norway-Births:*5 July - Maurits Hansen, writer *22 July - Peter Hersleb Harboe Castberg, priest and politician -Full date unknown:*Johan Peder Basberg, politician*Jo Gjende, outdoorsman and freethinker -Deaths:...
) - 8 December - Peder AnkerPeder AnkerPeder Anker was a Norwegian businessman and politician. He served as Prime Minister of Norway from 1814 until 1822.-Biography:...
, businessman and politician (d.18241824 in Norway-Births:*24 January - Aslak Hætta, Sami leader, executed *24 August - Niels Mathias Rye, politician *4 October - Morten Diderik Emil Lambrechts, jurist and politician...
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