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1771 In Norway
Events in the year 1771 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Christian VII Events *8 February - Jacob Benzon is deposed as Steward of Norway, and the position was vacant until 1809. Arts and literature * December - The first theatre in Norway is founded by Martin Nürenbach in Oslo; it is dissolved in 1772. Full date unknown * The song ''«Norges Skaal»'' is written by Johan Nordahl Brun. Births *22 February – Jørgen Aall, ship-owner and politician (died 1833) *3 April – Hans Nielsen Hauge, revivalist lay preacher and writer (died 1824) *30 May – Ole Olsen Amundrød, farmer, schoolteacher and politician (died 1835) *8 August - Andreas Aagaard Kiønig, judge and politician (died 1856) *20 August – Jonas Greger Walnum Jonas Greger Walnum (20 August 1771 – 10 March 1838) was a Norwegian property owner and politician. Walnum was born at Steigen in Nordland, Norway. He was the son of Ole Henriksen Walnum (1740-1773) and Else Marie Greger (1746-1812). He inher ..., ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1833 In Norway
Events in the year 1833 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Charles III John. Events *4 August - Norderhov Spareindretning, Ringerikes first bank is established (today it is known as SpareBank 1 Ringerike Hadeland). Arts and literature Births *5 January – Sophus Bugge, philologist (d.1907) *25 May – Lucie Wolf, actress (died 1902). *29 June – Peter Waage, chemist and professor (d.1900) *6 July – Christian Andreas Irgens, politician (d.1915) *10 August – Peter Laurentius Larsen, Norwegian-American Lutheran Educator (d. 1915 in America) *6 November – Jonas Lie, novelist (d.1908) Full date unknown * Hans Olsen Hafsrød, politician * Peder Johan Pedersen Holmesland, politician * Nils Pedersen Igland, farmer and politician (d.1898) * Jacob Thurmann Ihlen, politician (d.1903) *Jacob Otto Lange, politician and Minister (d.1902) *Oluf Rygh, archeologist, philologist and historian (d.1899 Events January 1899 * January 1 ** Spanish rule ends in Cuba, concluding 4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Greger Walnum
Jonas Greger Walnum (20 August 1771 – 10 March 1838) was a Norwegian property owner and politician. Walnum was born at Steigen in Nordland, Norway. He was the son of Ole Henriksen Walnum (1740-1773) and Else Marie Greger (1746-1812). He inherited property known as Walnumgodset from his father. He resided in the town Sandnessjøen on the island of Alsta where he was an innkeeper and trader. He married Else Maria Meyer Hersleb (1771-1838), widow of Tøger Pedersen Bech, who was the oldest sister of theologian Svend Borchmann Hersleb. In 1801, Walnum acquired the estate of his father-in-law, Jørgen Sverdrup Hersleb, and settled as proprietary of Nord-Herøy, the largest island in Herøy. He and his wife were the parents of fifteen children. including two sons who became priests with the Church of Norway. Their eldest son, Jørgen Olaus Hersleb Walnum (1799-1888), became the local chaplain and later took over the family estate on Nord-Herøy. Jonas Walnum was elected to the N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1856 In Norway
Events in the year 1856 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Oscar I Events * 1218 July The 7th Scandinavian Scientist Conference is held in Oslo. Arts and literature Notable births *11 January – Christian Sinding, composer (died 1941) *17 January – Jens Bratlie, politician and Prime Minister of Norway (died 1939) *11 February – Torje Olsen Solberg, politician *13 March – Hans G. Jensen, tailor, trade unionist and politician (died 1922) *23 March – Johan Nordhagen, artist (died 1956) *24 June – Haldor Johan Hanson, Norwegian-American hymn writer, publisher and author. (died 1929) *21 July – Anne Bolette Holsen, teacher and proponent for women's rights (died 1913). *6 August – Anton Johan Rønneberg, politician (died 1922) *11 September – Otto Jensen, bishop, politician and Minister (died 1918) *9 December – Gerhard Gran, literary historian, professor, magazine editor, essayist and biographer (died 1925) Full date unknown *Kristofer Kristofersson Hjeltnes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Aagaard Kiønig
Andreas Aagaard Kiønig (8 August 1771 – 1 March 1856) was a Norwegian lawyer and judge. He served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly. Andreas Aagaard Kiønig was born on Opaker Gård at Grue in Hedmark, Norway. He graduated as cand.jur. in 1790. He was elected to the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814, representing the constituency of Hedemarkens Amt. He supported the independence party (''Selvstendighetspartiet''). At that time he worked as a district stipendiary magistrate (''sorenskriver'') in the traditional district of Østerdalen. He was then appointed Supreme Court Assessor the same year. In 1836, when appointment of a new Chief Justice was due, Kiønig was a candidate, but the position was given to Georg Jacob Bull. As a result, Kiønig retired as a Supreme Court Assessor. Kiønig was honorably discharged from civil service in 1837 and retired to Opsal søndre in the parish of Elverum is a municipality in Innlandet county, No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1835 In Norway
Events in the year 1835 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Charles III John Events * 5 November - Christiania Offentlige Theater burns down. * 29 November – Population Census: Norway had 1,194,827 inhabitants. Arts and literature Births *15 May – Henrik Mohn, meteorologist (d.1916) Full date unknown * Baard Madsen Haugland, politician (d.1896) *Olaf Isaachsen, painter (d.1893) * Nils Trondsen Thune, politician *August Weenaas, Lutheran minister, founding President of Augsburg University in the USA (d.1924) Deaths *24 March – Ole Olsen Amundrød, farmer, schoolteacher and politician (b. 1771) *8 August – Jørgen Mandix, judge (b. 1759). *15 September – Henrik Carstensen, businessman, timber merchant and shipowner (b. 1753) *26 September – Nils Astrup, politician (b.1778) Full date unknown *Diderik Hegermann Diderik Hegermann (6 December 1763 – 7 February 1835) was a military officer and government minister of Norway. He served as a member of the Norwegian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ole Olsen Amundrød
Ole Olsen Amundrød (30 May 1771 – 24 March 1835) was a Norwegian farmer and schoolteacher. He served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly. Ole Olsen Amundrød was born on the farm Ousby (today Østby Søndre) at Tjølling in Vestfold, Norway. In 1801 he was appointed schoolmaster, a position he retained until 1810. In 1808, he married Ingeborg Maria Kristoffersdatter (1791-1855). In 1813, the couple took over her family farm, Ommundrød in Tjølling. They also ran an inn on the farm. They were the parents of eight children. After his death, his widow ran the farm until 1842 when she sold it to her son Ole Kristian Olsen and son in law Nils Nilsen. Along with Iver Hesselberg and Anders Hansen Grønneberg, he was elected to represent Laurvigs Grevskab (now Larvik) at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll Eidsvoll (; sometimes written as ''Eidsvold'') is a municipality in Akershus in Viken county, Norway. It is part of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1824 In Norway
Events in the year 1824 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Charles III John. Events Arts and literature Births *24 January – Aslak Hætta, Sami leader, executed (d.1854) *24 August – Niels Mathias Rye, politician (d.1905) *4 October – Morten Diderik Emil Lambrechts, jurist and politician (d.1900) *10 December – Aasta Hansteen, painter, writer, and early feminist (d.1908) Full date unknown *Henrik Laurentius Helliesen, politician and Minister (d.1900) *Johan Jørgen Schwartz, politician and businessperson (d.1898) Deaths *13 March – Carsten Anker, businessman, civil servant and politician (born 1747) *29 March – Hans Nielsen Hauge, revivalist lay preacher and writer (born 1771) *15 May – Johan Michael Lund, lawyer and Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (born 1753) *8 October - Frants Philip Hopstock, priest (born 1746 *2 November – Jens Jensen Gram, jurist and politician (born 1779). *10 December – Peder Anker, businessman and politician (born 1749) Full ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Nielsen Hauge
Hans Nielsen Hauge (3 April 1771 – 29 March 1824) was a 19th-century Norwegian Lutheran lay minister, spiritual leader, business entrepreneur, social reformer and author. He led a noted Pietism revival known as the Haugean movement. Hauge is also considered to have been influential in the early industrialization of Norway. Biography Hans Nielsen Hauge was born the fifth of ten children in his ancestral farm of Hauge at Rolvsøy (''Hauge på Rolvsøy'') in the county of Østfold. His father was Niels Mikkelsen Evenrød (1732–1813) and mother Maria Olsdatter Hauge (1735–1811). He had a poor and otherwise ordinary youth until 5 April 1796, when he received his "spiritual baptism" in a field near his farm. Within two months, he had founded a revival movement in his own community, written a book, and decided to take his mission on the road. He wrote a series of books in his lifetime. In a total of 18 years, he published 33 books. Estimates are that 100,000 Norwegians read one or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jørgen Aall
Jørgen Aall (22 February 1771 by Inga Friis. Hosted by Porsgrunn public library. – 7 April 1833) was a ship-owner and politician.Storgaden 123 by in ''Eidanger–Porsgrund'', by Finn C. Knudsen (1932). Hosted by Porsgrunn public library. Personal life Jørgen Aall was born in 1771 as the second son of Nicolai Benjamin Aall (1739 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Norwegian Monarchs
The list of Norwegian monarchs ( no, kongerekken or ''kongerekka'') begins in 872: the traditional dating of the Battle of Hafrsfjord, after which victorious King Harald Fairhair merged several petty kingdoms into that of his father. Named after the homonymous geographical region, Harald's realm was later to be known as the Kingdom of Norway. Traditionally established in 872 and existing continuously for over 1,100 years, the Kingdom of Norway is one of the original states of Europe: King Harald V, who has reigned since 1991, is the 64th monarch according to the official list. During interregna, Norway has been ruled by variously titled regents. Several royal dynasties have possessed the Throne of the Kingdom of Norway: the more prominent include the Fairhair dynasty (872–970), the House of Sverre (1184–1319), and the House of Oldenburg (1450–1481, 1483–1533, 1537–1814, and from 1905) including branches Holstein-Gottorp (1814–1818) and Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Nordahl Brun
Johan Nordahl Brun (21 March 1745 – 26 July 1816) was a Norwegian-Danish poet, dramatist, bishop of Bergen (1804–1816), and politician who contributed significantly to the growth of national romanticism in Norway, contributing to the growing national consciousness. Early life and family Johan Nordahl Brun was born in Byneset, just outside the city of Trondheim in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway, on 21 March 1745. He was born to the businessman Svend Busch Brun (1703–84) and his wife Mette Catharina Nordal. He traveled to Copenhagen in 1767, where he passed his theological examinations. While at the University of Copenhagen, Brun was a prominent member of The Norwegian Society (), a group of younger Norwegian authors, poets and philosophers. He was married on 2 September 1773 to Ingeborg Lind. Nordahl Grieg (Johan Nordahl Brun Grieg) was a descendant of the bishop and was named after him. Career After leaving the university, Brun worked for a time as a secretary to Bishop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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