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1811 In Norway
Events in the year 1811 in Norway. Incumbents * Monarch: Frederick VI Events *29 May - The Society for the Welfare of Oslo is founded. *2 September - University of Oslo is founded. It is the first university founded in the Dano-Norwegian Union. Arts and literature * The Norwegian journal '' Historisk-philosophiske Samlinger'' (Historical-Philosophical Collections) first issue was published. Births *10 October – Nils Christian Irgens, military officer, politician and Minister (d.1878) *17 December – Jens Landmark, military officer and politician (d.1880) Full date unknown * Jørres Schelderup Hansen, politician * Frederik Christian Stoud Platou, politician (d.1891) Deaths *8 November - Honoratus Bonnevie, physician (b.1726 Events January–March * January 23 – (January 12 Old Style) The Conventicle Act (''Konventikelplakatet'') is adopted in Sweden, outlawing all non-Lutheran religious meetings outside of church services. * January 26 – ... [...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] |
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] |
Frederick VI Of Denmark
Frederick VI (Danish and no, Frederik; 28 January 17683 December 1839) was King of Denmark The monarchy of Denmark is a constitutional political system, institution and a historic office of the Kingdom of Denmark. The Kingdom includes Denmark proper and the autonomous administrative division, autonomous territories of the Faroe ... from 13 March 1808 to 3 December 1839 and List of Norwegian monarchs, King of Norway from 13 March 1808 to 7 February 1814, making him the last king of Denmark–Norway. From 1784 until his accession, he served as regent during his father's mental illness and was referred to as the "Crown Prince Regent" ( no, kronprinsregent, link=no). For his motto he chose ''God and the just cause'' ( da, Gud og den retfærdige sag, link=no) and since the time of his reign, succeeding Danish monarchs have also chosen mottos in the Danish language rather than the formerly customary Latin. As Frederick VI had no surviving sons to succeed him (only two daughte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selskabet For Oslo Byes Vel
Selskabet for Oslo Byes Vel ( en, Society for the Welfare of Oslo), often known as Oslo Byes Vel, is a non-profit heritage association for the benefit of Oslo, Norway's capital city. It was established in 1811 by Niels Wulfsberg. History Niels Wulfsberg founded the association on 29 May 1811. It was initially named "Selskabet for Christiania Byes Vel", and was organised in seven commissions. Its first urban political cause was the establishment of a university in Christiania (now Oslo). A university was opened on 2 September the same year, named ''Det Kongelige Frederiks Universitet'' (Royal Frederick University). Christiania Byes Vel also issued a periodical, ''Den Norske Borgerven'' ("The Norwegian Citizen's Friend"), discontinued after seven installments. In 1819, Oslo's first public park was opened thanks to the association's initiative. In the following years, Christiania Byes Vel advocated political reforms such as water purification and the construction of green valleys alon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Oslo
The University of Oslo ( no, Universitetet i Oslo; la, Universitas Osloensis) is a public research university located in Oslo, Norway. It is the highest ranked and oldest university in Norway. It is consistently ranked among the top universities in the world and as one of the leading universities of Northern Europe; the Academic Ranking of World Universities ranked it the 58th best university in the world and the third best in the Nordic countries. In 2016, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings listed the university at 63rd, making it the highest ranked Norwegian university. Originally named the Royal Frederick University, the university was established in 1811 as the de facto Norwegian continuation of Denmark-Norway's common university, the University of Copenhagen, with which it shares many traditions. It was named for King Frederick VI of Denmark and Norway, and received its current name in 1939. The university was commonly nicknamed "The Royal Frederick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Historisk-philosophiske Samlinger
''Historisk-philosophiske Samlinger'' (Historical-Philosophical Collections) was a Norwegian journal published by the Norwegian Society for Development (''Selskabet for Norges Vel'') from 1811 to 1813. Publications in the journal especially included submissions by winners of the Norwegian Society for Development Prize. Among others, these include Nicolai Wergeland's prize-winning composition arguing for a separate Norwegian university in Christiania, ''Mnemosyne,'' which was published in 1811. Bishop Johan Ernst Gunnerus's older treatment of the same subject was also published in the journal in 1812. Some of Niels Hertzberg's meteorological measurements were also published in the journal. The journal's editor was Ludvig Stoud Platou, who was also chairman of the society's historical-philosophical section. The society also published the newspaper ''Budstikken ''Budstikken'' (The Bidding Stick) was a Norwegian newspaper. It was started as a weekly newspaper by a governmental c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Christian Irgens
Nils Christian Irgens (10 October 1811 – 25 April 1878) was a Norwegian military officer and politician. He was born in Sogndal as the son of Lars Johannes Irgens, founding father of the Norwegian Constitution. Nils Christian Irgens became a military officer in 1830, and advanced in the ranks, becoming colonel in 1861. In 1863 he became major general. He held this post until 1868.Nils Christian Irgens at NRK Sogn og Fjordane County Encyclopedia He chaired Centralforeningen for Udbredelse af Legemsøvelser og Vaabenbrug from 1864 to 1867. On 3 April 1868 Irgens was appointed |
1878 In Norway
Events in the year 1878 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Oscar II Events * A law is passed that requires teachers to speak the local dialect of their pupils and not the other way round. Arts and literature Births *13 January – Henrik Østervold, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1957) *17 January – Olaf Husby, sport shooter *18 January – Gudmund Sundby, engineer (died 1973). *1 February – Thoralf Glad, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1969) *7 February – Lul Krag, painter (died 1956) *19 February – Kristofer Uppdal, poet and author (died 1961) *14 April – Karl Johan Pettersen Vadøy, politician (died 1965) *27 April – Christian Fredrik Monsen, politician (died 1954) *27 May – Arne Kavli, painter (died 1970) *18 July – Egill Reimers, architect, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1946) *12 August – Østen Østensen, rifle shooter and Olympic silver medallist (died 1939) *7 November – Knut Markhus, educator and politician (died 1963). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jens Landmark
Jens Landmark (17 December 1811 – 9 July 1880) was a Norwegian military officer and politician. He reached the rank of lieutenant colonel, was the director of Kongsberg Weapons Factory from 1854 to 1880, invented the Landmark conversion and served both as mayor as well as three periods in the Norwegian Parliament. Personal life He was born in Ulfsten''Landmarks gate'', street in Kongsberg — hosted by Kongsberg municipality to Andreas Landmark and Jacobine Caroline Wind.Jens Landmark genealogy /ref> His uncle was [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1880 In Norway
Events in the year 1880 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Oscar II Events Arts and literature Births January to June *2 February – Arnt Ferdinand Moss, accountant and politician. *20 March – Oscar Ludvig Larsen, politician *13 April – Alfred Vågnes, politician (died 1970) *29 April – Anders Krogvig, librarian, writer, literary consultant and critic (died 1924) *29 April – Jonas Lie, artist (died 1940 in America) *18 May – Thomas Thorstensen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (died 1953) *16 June – Joachim Holst-Jensen, film actor (died 1963) July to December *2 July – Olav Bergersen, naval officer and politician (d. 1973). *1 August – Hans Nordvik, rifle shooter and Olympic gold medallist (died 1960) *30 August – Nikolai Astrup, painter (died 1928) *28 September – Jon Jørundson Mannsåker, priest and politician (died 1964) *7 October – Johan Undrum, politician (d. 1940). *8 December – Per Lysne, Rosemaling artist (died 1947) *30 Decembe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jørres Schelderup Hansen
Jørres Schelderup Hansen (13 April 1811 - 21 December 1870) was a Norwegian politician. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1857, representing the constituency of ''Tromsø og Finmarkens Amt''. He worked as a vicar (''sogneprest'') there. He was re-elected for a second term in 1862.Jørres Schelderup Hansen — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) References 1811 births 1870 deaths Members of the Storting[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederik Christian Stoud Platou
Frederik Christian Stoud Platou (17 February 1811 – 23 June 1891) was a Norwegian legal scholar, Supreme Court justice, district stipendiary magistrate and politician. Personal life He was born in Christiania as a son of educator, professor, politician and State Secretary Ludvig Stoud Platou (1749–1815) and his wife Karen Lumholtz (1785–1833). He was a maternal grandson of Nicolai Lumholtz and brother of Carl Nicolai Stoud Platou, and through the latter an uncle of Valborg Platou and Lars Hannibal Sommerfeldt Stoud Platou. He was a granduncle of Carl Platou. In July 1844 in Kråkstad he married the vicar's daughter, Constance Henriette Reiersen (1820–1893). They had a son, Oscar Ludvig Stoud Platou, and their daughter Mimi married Lars Hannibal Sommerfeldt Stoud Platou. Career He graduated from the university with the cand.jur. degree in 1839. In 1842 he started holding lectures at the university, and in the same year, when Ulrik Anton Motzfeldt became a Supreme Court A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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