1865 in Norway
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Births
- 15 January - Finn BlakstadFinn BlakstadFinn Blakstad was a Norwegian farmer and politician for the Conservative Party.-Personal life:He was born at Blakstad farm in Asker as a son of Erik Jørgensen Blakstad and his wife Laura Gabrielsen...
, farmer and politician (d.19411941 in Norway-Incumbents:*Government in Exile ** Monarch - Haakon VII of Norway** Prime Minister - Johan Nygaardsvold *German Military Governor** Reichskommissar in Norway - Josef Terboven-Events:...
) - 6 February - William Martin NygaardWilliam Martin NygaardWilliam Martin Nygaard was a Norwegian publisher and politician.Nygaard was born in Kristiansand as the son of educator and linguist Marius Nygaard and his wife Elisabeth "Elise" Martin and brother of Kristen Brunfeldt Nygaard and Finn Nygaard...
, publisher and politician (d.19521952 in Norway-Incumbents:* Monarch - Haakon VII of Norway* Prime Minister - Oscar Torp -Events:* 7 January – 15 died in a mine explosion in Svalbard.* 14-25 February – 1952 Winter Olympics are held in Oslo....
) - 12 June - Anders Beer WilseAnders Beer WilseAnders Beer Wilse was a Norwegian photographer whose photography visually documented Norway in the early to mid-20th century....
, photographer (d.19491949 in Norway-Incumbents:* Monarch - Haakon VII of Norway* Prime Minister - Einar Gerhardsen -Events:* October 10 - The 1949 Parliamentary election takes place....
) - 15 September - Knut GjersetKnut GjersetKnut Gjerset as a Norwegian-American author and historian. He was a professor at Luther College and served as curator of the Norwegian-American Historical Museum.-Selected works:*English Grammar...
, Norwegian-American professor, author and historian (d.1936) - 8 October - Adolph GundersenAdolph GundersenAdolph Gundersen was a Norwegian born American medical doctor and founder of Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.-Background:...
, Norwegian-American medical doctor, founder of Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterGundersen Lutheran Medical CenterGundersen Lutheran Medical Center a comprehensive health care network including one of the nation's largest multi-specialty group medical practices, regional community clinics, hospital, home care, behavioral health services, vision centers, pharmacies, and air and ground ambulances.Gundersen...
(d.1938) - 2 November - Paul Olaf BoddingPaul Olaf BoddingPaul Olaf Bodding was a Norwegian missionary, linguist and folklorist. He served in India for 44 years , and operated mainly from the town Dumka in the Santhal Parganas-district...
, missionary, linguist and folklorist (d.19381938 in Norway-Incumbents:* Monarch - Haakon VII of Norway* Prime Minister - Johan Nygaardsvold -Events:* January 14 – Norway claims Queen Maud Land in Antarctica.* 20 November - Queen Maud of Norway dies* Construction starts on Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik...
) - 30 November - Rolf Jacobsen, jurist, politician and Minister (d.19421942 in Norway-Incumbents:*Government in Exile ** Monarch - Haakon VII of Norway** Prime Minister - Johan Nygaardsvold *German Military Governor** Reichskommissar in Norway - Josef Terboven*German Puppet Government in Oslo...
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- Haakon Martin EvjenthHaakon Martin EvjenthHaakon Martin Evjenth was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was Minister of Justice 1928-1930. Evjenth was a barrister by profession.-References:...
, politician (d.19341934 in Norway-Incumbents:* Monarch - Haakon VII of Norway* Prime Minister - Johan Ludwig Mowinckel -Events:* Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country.-Notable births:*7 January - Per Ø...
) - Lars JordeLars JordeLars Jorde was a Norwegian painter.He was born in Vang, but eventually settled in Lillehammer. He studied under Gerhard Munthe, Alfred Philippe Roll, Eilif Peterssen and Harriet Backer, and Kristian Zahrtmann...
, painter (d.19391939 in Norway-Incumbents:* Monarch - Haakon VII of Norway* Prime Minister - Johan Nygaardsvold -Events:*17 May - Sweden, Norway, and Finland refuse Germany's offer of non-aggression pacts.*1 June - Oslo Airport, Fornebu is opened....
) - Ole Monsen MjeldeOle Monsen MjeldeOle Monsen Mjelde was the Norwegian Minister of Labour 1920, 1921-1923, 1924-1926, 1928-1931 and 1933-1935, as well as head Ministry of Provisioning in 1921, ....
, politician and Minister (d.19421942 in Norway-Incumbents:*Government in Exile ** Monarch - Haakon VII of Norway** Prime Minister - Johan Nygaardsvold *German Military Governor** Reichskommissar in Norway - Josef Terboven*German Puppet Government in Oslo...
) - Martin UlvestadMartin UlvestadMartin Ulvestad was an American historian and author whose writings focused on Norwegian-American immigration. Ulvestad was a pioneer in documenting the early history of the first Norwegian settlers in America.-Biography:...
, historian and author (d.19421942 in Norway-Incumbents:*Government in Exile ** Monarch - Haakon VII of Norway** Prime Minister - Johan Nygaardsvold *German Military Governor** Reichskommissar in Norway - Josef Terboven*German Puppet Government in Oslo...
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Deaths
- 11 June - Nils Fredrik Julius AarsNils Fredrik Julius AarsNils Fredrik Julius Aars was a Norwegian priest and politician.He was born in Enebakk as a son of priest and politician Jens Aars . His grandfather migrated to Norway from Aars, Denmark in 1757. Aars married Sophie Stabell, and the couple had several children, including the writer Sophus Christian...
, priest and politician (b.18071807 in Norway-Events:* Porsgrunn is granted limited city status. Full city status is granted in 1842.* Start of the Gunboat War between Denmark-Norway and the United Kingdom.-January to June:*19 January - Peter Hersleb Graah Birkeland, bishop...
) - 10 July - Ulrik Anton MotzfeldtUlrik Anton MotzfeldtUlrik Anton Motzfeldt was a Norwegian jurist and politician. He served five terms in the Norwegian Parliament, including two years as President, was a professor in Christiania and an Assessor of the Supreme Court....
, jurist and politician (b.18071807 in Norway-Events:* Porsgrunn is granted limited city status. Full city status is granted in 1842.* Start of the Gunboat War between Denmark-Norway and the United Kingdom.-January to June:*19 January - Peter Hersleb Graah Birkeland, bishop...
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- Hans Glad BlochHans Glad BlochHans Glad Bloch was a 19th-century Norwegian military officer and government official. Born in Sør-Odal, he reached the rank of General in 1850. His career included a period as commander of the Norwegian Military Academy and commanding positions at the fortresses of Bergenhus and Fredriksten...
, politician (b.17911791 in Norway-Births:*11 July - Jonas Schanche Kielland, consul and politician *15 November - Peder Jensen Fauchald, politician *16 November - Olaf Rye, military officer -Full date unknown:*Hans Glad Bloch, politician...
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