1866 in Norway
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Events in the year 1866 in Norway.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
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- 5 March – The official inauguration of the Parliament of Norway Building (Norwegian: Stortingsbygningen).
Arts and literature[edit]
- Erika Nissen, pianist, makes her concert debut in Berlin
Births[edit]
January to June[edit]
- 5 January – Johan Gjøstein, educator, newspaper editor and politician (died 1935).[2]
- 21 January – Olaus Alvestad, educator and newspaper editor (died 1903)
- 15 March – Johan Vaaler, inventor (died 1910)
- 25 April – Aasulv Olsen Bryggesaa, politician and Minister (died 1922)
- 29 April – Kristian Prestgard, editor of Decorah-Posten (died 1946)
- 10 May – Thorolf Holmboe, painter (died 1935)
- 24 June – Peter Karl Holmesland, jurist and politician (died 1933)
July to December[edit]
- 29 July – Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland, architect (died 1926)
- 12 August – Johan Opsahl, politician
- 2 September – August Herman Halvorsen, politician (died 1929)
- 13 September – Ole Østmo, rifle shooter and Olympic medallist (died 1923)
- 28 October – Peter Collett Solberg, businessperson and politician (died 1934)
- 1 November – Betzy Kjelsberg, politician and feminist (died 1950)
- 29 November – Johan Friele, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1927)
- 2 December – Ingvald Anker Andersen, politician
Full date unknown[edit]
- Simon Christian Hammer, writer and journalist (died 1932)
- Sigbjørn Obstfelder, writer (died 1900)
Deaths[edit]
- 20 March – Rikard Nordraak, composer (born 1842)
- 24 November – Peder Christian Hersleb Kjerschow, bishop (born 1786)
Full date unknown[edit]
- Nicolai Benjamin Cappelen, jurist and politician (born 1795)
- Louise Brun, actor (born 1831)
- Conradine Birgitte Dunker, socialite and writer (born 1780)
- Ole Paulssøn Haagenstad, politician (born 1775)
- Jørgen Fredrik Spørck, military officer and politician (born 1787)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Langslet, Lars Roar; Mardal, Magnus A. "Karl 4.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Johan Gjøstein". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
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