1780 in Norway
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- 30 January - Christian Garup MeidellChristian Garup MeidellChristian Garup Meidell was a Norwegian military officer and politician.He was born in Balestrand as the son of Jacob Gerhard Meidell and his wife Birgitte Munthe Finde . He married Marie Helene Hille from Lærdal, and they had ten children.He took his education in Copenhagen, and embarked on a...
, military officer and politician (d.18631863 in Norway-January to June:*19 February - Axel Thue, mathematician *28 February - Lars Jonson Haukaness, Norwegian American impressionist artist *21 May - Gunnar Berg, painter *23 June - Christian Fredrik Michelet, politician and Minister...
) - 25 August - Conradine Birgitte DunkerConradine Birgitte DunkerConradine Birgitte Dunker was a Norwegian socialite and writer.Born in Christiania, she held a "prominent spot in the social life of the capital city", according to one encyclopedia. She was also involved in the Dramatic Society...
, socialite and writer (d.18661866 in Norway-Events:* 5 March – The official inauguration of the Parliament of Norway Building .-January to June:*5 January - Johan Gjøstein, educator, newspaper editor and politician *21 January - Olaus Alvestad, educator and newspaper editor...
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- Jens AarsJens AarsJens Aars was a Norwegian priest and politician.He was the son of district stipendiary magistrate Jacob Aars , who had migrated to Norway from Aars, Denmark in 1757. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1821, representing the constituency of Nordlands Amt...
, priest and politician (d.18341834 in Norway-Births:*14 June - Emil Stang, jurist, politician and Prime Minister of Norway -Full date unknown:*Markus Nomil Iversen, ship-owner and politician*Ole Anton Qvam, politician and Minister -Deaths:...
) - Hans Eleonardus Møller, Sr.Hans Eleonardus Møller, Sr.Hans Eleonardus Møller, Sr. was a Norwegian businessperson.-Personal life:Hans Eleonardus Møller was born in 1780 to dr.med. Hans Møller and his wife Eleonore Hedevig, née Rasch. His father had immigrated to Norway from their native Denmark. He was born at Onsø, but grew up at Åkre at Porsgrund...
, businessperson (d.18601860 in Norway-January to June:*17 January - Erik Ramstad, one of the founders of Minot, North Dakota *28 February - Carl Georg Barth, Norwegian-American mathematician and mechanical engineer...
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- Anders PorsangerAnders PorsangerAnders Porsanger was a Sami linguist from Olderfjorden in Porsanger. He is known for having worked with János Sajnovics in order to establish both the Sami and Hungarian languages when Sajnovics was in Vardø observing the Venus transit in 1769. Anders Porsanger went to a cathedral school in...
, SamiSami peopleThe Sami people, also spelled Sámi, or Saami, are the arctic indigenous people inhabiting Sápmi, which today encompasses parts of far northern Sweden, Norway, Finland, the Kola Peninsula of Russia, and the border area between south and middle Sweden and Norway. The Sámi are Europe’s northernmost...
linguist and priest (b.17351735 in Norway-Full date unknown:*Anders Porsanger, Sami linguist and priest...
) - Martin NürenbachMartin NürenbachMartin Nürenbach, or Nurembach , was a German acrobat, actor, dancer, tight-rope-dancer and theatre director, active in Sweden, Norway and Finland...
, theatre director