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1812 In Norway
Events in the year 1812 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Frederick VI . Events *6 July – In the Battle of Lyngør, the Danish-Norwegian frigate was sunk by the British ships and . Arts and literature *Grøndahl & Søn Forlag publishing house, was established. Births *6 January – Knud Knudsen, linguist (d.1895). *15 January – Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, writer and scholar (d.1885). *26 January – Andreas Grimelund, bishop (d.1896) *1 March – Iver Steen Thomle, jurist (d.1889) *28 November – Ludvig Mathias Lindeman, composer and organist (d.1887) *11 December – Jørgen Tandberg Ebbesen, politician (d.1887) Full date unknown * Hans Jensen Blom, politician (d.1875) *Nils Elias Børresen, politician * Christian Hansen Vennemoe, politician * Torbjørg Utne, hotelier (died 1903). Deaths *26 October – Hans Peter Holm, naval officer (b. 1772 Events January–March * January 10 – Shah Alam II, the Mughal Emperor of India, makes a triumphant re ... [...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] |
1896 In Norway
Events in the year 1896 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Oscar II *Prime Minister: Francis Hagerup Events * 11 July – Noregs Ungdomslag (lit. "Norway's youth society") was founded. Popular culture Sports *3 March – FC Lyn Oslo football club is founded. Music Theathre Literature Births January to March *4 January ** Jørgen Løvset, gynecologist and academic (died 1981) ** Johanne Reutz Gjermoe, economist and politician (died 1989). *2 February – Einar Ræder, long jumper (died 1976) *5 February – Paul Tjøstolsen Sunde, politician (died 1958) *9 February – Arthur Rydstrøm, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (died 1986) *10 February – Alf Aanning, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (died 1948) *17 February – Arthur Qvist, horse rider and Olympic silver medallist (died 1973) *22 February – Ingvald Johannes Jaklin, politician (died 1966) April to June *9 April – Cato Andreas Sverdrup, politician (died 1948) *20 April – Asbjørn Bodahl, gymnast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Peter Holm
Hans Peter Holm (17 June 1772 – 26 October 1812)Topsøe-Jensen, pp. 598–601. was a Danish naval officer who commanded vessels of the Dano-Norwegian Navy in several actions. He commanded several naval vessels during the Gunboat War. His most important action occurred in 1812 at the Battle of Lyngør when a British squadron, led by the British ship-of-the-line , destroyed his vessel, . Holm sustained wounds in the battle but survived, only to drown in an accident shortly afterwards. Biography Holm was born 17 June 1772 at Søholm, north of Copenhagen, to ship's master Peter Holm (1725–1786) and Christence Morslet (1744–1819). In 1807 he married Marie Heegaard (1791–1860), daughter of a plantation owner in St Croix in the Danish West Indies (DWI; now the US Virgin Islands). He died 26 October 1812 at Langesundsfjorden, Bamble, Telemark (SW of Oslo), and is buried in Langesund Church. Early career At the age of 12, Holm accompanied his father, who was a ship's master in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torbjørg Utne
Torbjørg Utne (1812 – 22 May 1903) was a Norwegian hotelier. Personal life Torbjørg Johannesdatter Utne was born in Utne in 1812, a daughter of farmer Johannes Lutro and Torbjørg Helland. She married merchant and hotelier Johan Winess Utne in 1832. Career Serving as hostess at the in Utne, Hardanger for 70 years, Torbjørg Utne got legendary status, nicknamed ''Mor Utne''. The hotel became a gathering point for scientists from Norway and other countries, and eventually for tourists. Her portrait, painted by Eilif Peterssen in 1888, is located at the National Museum of Norway National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce .... Torbjørg Utne died in Utne on 22 June 1909. References 1812 births 1903 deaths People from Ullensvang Norwegian hoteliers {{n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Hansen Vennemoe
Christian Hansen Vennemoe (24 November 1812 – 30 May 1901) was a Norwegian politician. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1868, representing the constituency of Akershus Amt Akershus () is a traditional region and current electoral district in Norway, with Oslo as its main city and traditional capital. It is named after the Akershus Fortress in Oslo. From the middle ages to 1919, Akershus was a fief and main county .... He worked as a banker and farmer there. He was re-elected in 1871 and 1874.Christian Hansen Vennemoe – Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) References 1812 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Elias Børresen
Nils Elias Børresen (1812–1863) was a Norwegian politician. He was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 1848, 1851, 1854, 1857, 1859 and 1862, representing the constituency of Flekkefjord is a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Lister. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Flekkefjord. The villages of Sira, Gyland, Rasvåg, Kirkehavn, and Åna-Sira are lo .... He worked as a merchant in that city. He was mayor of Flekkefjord in 1846, 1849, 1850, 1852 and 1862. References 1812 births 1863 deaths Norwegian businesspeople Members of the Storting Mayors of places in Vest-Agder People from Flekkefjord {{Norway-politician-1810s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1875 In Norway
Events in the year 1875 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Oscar II Events * 31 December – Population Census: 1,813,424 inhabitants in Norway. * The Norwegian krone was introduced, replacing the Norwegian speciedaler. * The Metric system was introduced and replaced the old measurement units (de jure). Arts and literature * The local newspaper Fædrelandsvennen was first published. Births *27 January – Eilert Falch-Lund, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1960) *6 February – Mads Gram, physician (died 1929) *28 March – Ragnhild Jølsen, author (died 1908) *9 April – Kristian Laake, Commanding General of the Norwegian Army 1931–1940 (died 1950) *22 April – Gustav Adolf Lammers Heiberg, barrister and politician (died 1948) *31 May – Helga Eng, psychologist and educationalist (died 1966). *15 June – Herman Smith-Johannsen, cross-country skier and supercentenarian (died 1987) *25 August – Agnes Mowinckel, actress and stage producer (died 1963). *12 November â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Jensen Blom
Hans Jensen Blom (19 May 1812 – 13 April 1875) was a Norwegian politician and clergyman. Hans Jensen Blom was from Skien in Telemark county, Norway.Hans Jensen Blom at the Sogn og Fjordane County Encyclopedia () /ref> He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1848, representing the constituency of |
Jørgen Tandberg Ebbesen
Jørgen Tandberg Ebbesen (11 December 1812 – 16 July 1887) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. Jørgen Tandberg Ebbesen was born in Fredrikstad as the son of Hans Christian Ebbesen (1774–1858) and Abigael Marie Bing (1785–1815). In July 1838 he married Henriette Sophie Frisak (1811–1888).Jørgen Tandberg Ebbesen genealogy (vestraat.net) They had several children. /ref> The next year he graduated with the degree, moving to |
1887 In Norway
Events in the year 1887 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Oscar II. *Prime Minister: Johan Sverdrup Events * 21 August – The Norwegian Labour Party was established. Arts and literature *''Albertine i politilægens venteværelse'', painting by Christian Krohg * A Country Cobbler, naturalist painting by Harriet backer *Sjur Gabriel (Hellemyrsfolket), Naturalist book written by Amalie Skram *To Venner (hellemyrsfolket), written by Amalie skram *Om Albertine, pamphlet written by Amalie Skram Births January to March *7 January – Ingvald Tøndel, politician (died 1952) *15 January – Charles Mackenzie Bruff, forensic chemist (died 1955) *17 January – Ola Raknes, psychoanalyst and philologist (died 1975) *30 January – Lauritz Bergendahl, Nordic skier (died 1964) *15 February – Sigurd Jørgensen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (died 1929) *16 February – Kristian Fjeld, politician and Minister (died 1976) *11 March – Henry Olsen, track and field athlete (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludvig Mathias Lindeman
Ludvig Mathias Lindeman (28 November 1812 – 11 March 1887) was a Norwegian composer and organist. He is most noted for compiling Norwegian folk music in his work ''Ældre og nyere norske Fjeldmelodier''. Background Ludvig Mathias Lindeman was born in Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. He was the seventh of ten children born to Ole Andreas Lindeman (1769–1857) and Anna Severine Hickmann (1782–1844). In 1833 he was sent to Oslo to take his final exams and then studied theology at the university. In 1839, Lindeman succeed his elder brother, Jacob Andreas Lindeman (1805–1846), as cantor and organist of the Oslo Cathedral. Lindeman was in the position for 48 years until his death in 1887. Composer Fredrikke Waaler was one of his students. Career Lindeman was a contributor to Jørgen Moe's song and folk-ballad collection, ''Samling af Sange, Folkeviser og Stev i norske Alumuedialekter'' (1840), putting together the melody supplement to the volume at Bishop Moe's request ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1889 In Norway
Events in the year 1889 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch – Oscar II *Prime Minister: Johan Sverdrup, then Emil Stang Events * The metric system was introduced in Norway (the actual law having been passed in 1875). * The Scandinavian mile was introduced in Norway. Arts and literature * The local newspaper Farsunds avis was established. * The local newspaper Lindesnes was established. Notable births *20 January – Tryggve Gran, aviator, explorer and author (died 1980) *2 February – Hartmann Bjørnsen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (died 1974) *3 February – Andreas Strand, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (died 1958) *28 February – Hermann Helgesen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (died 1963) *16 February – Kristian Mathias Fimland, politician *22 April – Jacob Pedersen, track and field athlete (died 1961) *27 April – Arnulf Øverland, author (died 1968) *2 May – Margit Schiøtt, politician (died 1946) *16 May – Johan Faye, sailor and Olympic silv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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