1873 in Norway
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Events in the year 1873 in Norway.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
- The office of Governor-general of Norway is abolished.
Arts and literature[edit]
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Births[edit]
- 5 March – Olav Bjaaland, ski champion and polar explorer (died 1961)
- 9 March – Yngvar Sonnichsen, Norwegian-American artist and painter (died 1938)
- 11 March – Arnold Holmboe, politician and Minister (died 1956)
- 3 May – Nini Roll Anker, novelist and playwright (died 1942)
- 23 May – Ragnhild Kåta, first deafblind person in Norway to receive proper schooling (died 1947)
- 26 May – Olaf Gulbransson, artist, painter and designer (died 1958)
- 7 July – Halvdan Koht, historian, biographer, politician and Minister (died 1965)
- 28 July – Martinus Lørdahl, businessperson, multi sports competitor and sports administrator (died 1933).[2]
- 11 September – Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen, botanist (died 1943)
- 10 October – Johan Martin Jakobsen Strand, farmer and politician (died 1935)
- 16 October – Einar Liberg, rifle shooter and Olympic gold medallist (died 1955)
Full date unknown[edit]
- Axel Aubert, businessperson (died 1943)
- Paal Olav Berg, politician and Minister (died 1968)
- Gerdt Henrik Meyer Bruun, politician and Minister (died 1945)
- Rasmus Olsen Langeland, politician and Minister (died 1954)
- Haagen Krog Steffens, historian, archivist and genealogist (died 1917)
Deaths[edit]
- 11 April – Christopher Hansteen, astronomer and physicist (born 1784)
- 5 June – Peder Carl Lasson, jurist and politician (born 1798)
- 16 October – Frederik Due, politician (born 1796)
- 21 October – Johan Sebastian Welhaven, poet and critic (born 1807)
Full date unknown[edit]
- Christian Ludvig Diriks, politician and Minister (born 1802)
- Ole Larsen Hammerstad, politician (born 1817)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Bratberg, Terje; Mardal, Magnus A. "Oscar 2.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Martinus Lørdahl". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
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