1816 in Norway

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Events in the year 1816 in Norway.

Incumbents

Events

  • 26 May - Norwegian Bible Society, the oldest interchurch organization in Norway is founded.
  • 14 June - Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway is founded.

Full date unknown

  • Bodø was granted township status.
  • Grimstad received city rights.
  • Carl Carlsson Mörner is appointed Governor-general of Norway.

Arts and literature

Births

Johan Sverdrup, Prime Minister of Norway

Full date unknown

Deaths

  • 26 March – Johan Ernst Mowinckel, merchant and consul (b. 1759).[4]
  • 26 July – Johan Nordahl Brun, poet, dramatist, bishop and politician (b.1745)

See also

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References

  1. ^ Langslet, Lars Roar; Mardal, Magnus A. "Karl 2.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  2. ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Vilhelmine Ullmann". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  3. ^ Nerheim, Gunnar. "Adam Hiorth". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  4. ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Johan Ernst Mowinckel". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 August 2020.