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1844 in Norway

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Centuries:
  
17th 18th 19th 20th 21st

Decades:
  
1820s 1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s

Events

  • 8 March - King Oscar I ascends to the throne of Sweden-Norway
  • Births

  • 2 March - Ole Larsen Skattebøl, judge and politician (d.1929)
  • 8 March - Jens Jonas Jansen, priest (d.1912)
  • 22 March - Sven Oftedal, helped found the Lutheran Free Church (d.1911)
  • 23 May - Klaus Hanssen, physician and politician
  • 15 July - Thorbjorn N. Mohn, American Lutheran church leader and the first president of St. Olaf College (d. 1899)
  • 8 August - Alf Collett, writer (d.1919)
  • 11 September - N. O. Nelson, founder of the N. O. Nelson Manufacturing Company (d. 1922)
  • 2 October - Peter Harboe Castberg, banker (d.1926)
  • 29 December - Brynild Anundsen, founder of Decorah Posten (d.1913)
  • Full date unknown

  • Oluf Hansen Hagen, politician
  • Nils Otto Hesselberg, politician (d.1929)
  • Christian Wilhelm Engel Bredal Olssøn, politician and Minister (d.1915)
  • Steinar Schjøtt, philologist and lexicographer (d.1920)
  • Oscar Wergeland, painter (d.1910)
  • Deaths

  • 4 August - Jacob Aall, historian and statesman (b.1773)
  • References

    1844 in Norway Wikipedia