1892 In Norway
Events in the year 1892 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch – Oscar II *Prime Minister – Otto Blehr (in Stockholm), Johannes Steen (in Christiania - now Oslo) Events * 31 January – The Holmenkollen ski jump opens. Arts and literature *''Mysteries'' by Knut Hamsun is published. *''Peace'' by Arne Garborg is published. Notable births *5 January – John Johnsen, swimmer (died 1984) *1 February – Eugen Johansen, horse rider and Olympic silver medallist (died 1973) *5 February – Finn Bjørnseth, geodesist (died 1970). *6 February – Christian Wegner Haaland, ship-owner and politician (died 1952) *10 February – Christian Staib, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1956) *23 February – Knut Severin Jakobsen Vik, politician (died 1972) *23 March – Gisken Wildenvey, writer (died 1985). *28 March – Gunnar Berg Lampe, tourist industry manager (died 1978). *31 March – Amund Rasmussen Skarholt, politician (died 1956) *2 April – Otto Huseklepp, politician (died ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oscar II
Oscar II (Oscar Fredrik; 21 January 1829 – 8 December 1907) was King of Sweden from 1872 until his death in 1907 and King of Norway from 1872 to 1905. Oscar was the son of King Oscar I and Queen Josephine. He inherited the Swedish and Norwegian thrones when his brother died in 1872. Oscar II ruled during a time when both countries were undergoing a period of industrialization and rapid technological progress. His reign also saw the gradual decline of the Union of Sweden and Norway, which culminated in its dissolution in 1905. In 1905, the throne of Norway was transferred to his grandnephew Prince Carl of Denmark under the regnal name Haakon VII. When Oscar died in 1907, he was succeeded in Sweden by his eldest son, Gustaf V. Oscar II is the paternal great-great-grandfather of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark is his descendant through his son Gustaf V. King Harald V of Norway; Philippe, King of the Belgians; and Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg ar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Knut Severin Jakobsen Vik
Knut Severin Jakobsen Vik (23 February 1892 – 16 July 1972) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1954, and was re-elected on one occasion. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1950–1953. During this term he served temporarily as a regular representative meanwhile Jakob Martin Pettersen were appointed to the Cabinet, until July 1953 when the death of Ole Jensen Rong Ole Jensen Rong (26 November 1885 – 18 July 1953) was a Norwegian politician for the Norwegian Labour Party, Labour Party. He was born in Herdla, Herlø. He was elected to the Stortinget, Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1945, and was ... meant that Moe moved up in the hierarchy to be considered a full representative. Pettersen was instead covered by another former deputy representative Gurid Almenningen. Jakobsen Vik was born in Bruvik and a member of Bruvik municipality co ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Einar Iveland
Einar Iveland (9 May 1892 – 15 May 1975) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was born in Iveland. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Aust-Agder in 1950, but was not re-elected in 1954. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1934–1936. Iveland held various positions in Iveland Iveland is a municipality in Agder County, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Setesdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Birketveit. Other villages in the municipality include Bakken, Skaiå, and ... municipality council from 1933 to 1950, and was chairman of Aust-Agder county council in 1940 and 1945–1949. References * 1892 births 1975 deaths Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ingebjørg Øisang
Ingebjørg Øisang, née Guldahl (5 May 1892 – 2 May 1956) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was born in Røros. In 1917 she married Ole Øisang Ole Thorsen Øisang (26 April 1893 – 6 March 1963) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and politician for the Labour Party. Early life and career Øisang was born in Risør as the son of Theodor Thorsen Kjørvik (1866–1952) and Aase Marie Øisa ..., who had come to Røros as editor-in-chief of the local newspaper '' Arbeidets Rett''. She served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from the Market towns of Sør-Trøndelag and Nord-Trøndelag counties during the terms 1934–1936, 1937–1945, 1950–1953 and 1954–1957. ReferencesOle og Ingebjørg Øisang 1892 births 1956 deaths Labour Party (Norway) politicians Deputy members of the Storting Sør-Trøndelag politicians People from Røros Women members of the Storting 20th-century Norwegian women politicians 20th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bjarne Johnsen
Bjarne Johnsen (27 April 1892 – 4 September 1984) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Norwegian team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. He was born and died in Bergen, and represented Bergens TF Bergens Turnforening, often shortened to Bergens Turn is a Norwegian sports club from Bergen, founded in 1882. It has sections for athletics, orienteering, gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics. The biggest international success has come in gymnasti .... References 1892 births 1984 deaths Norwegian male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts of Norway Olympic gold medalists for Norway Sportspeople from Bergen Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics 20th-century Norwegian people {{norway-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Max Herseth
Magnus Herseth (25 April 1892 – 13 September 1976), known as Max Herseth, was a Norwegian rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be .... He was a crew member of the Norwegian boat that won the bronze medal in the coxed four, inriggers. He died on 13 September 1976. Bio at olympics.org website. References External links *[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lars Elisæus Vatnaland
Lars Elisæus Vatnaland (18 April 1892 – 9 March 1983) is a Norwegian politician for the Farmer's Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland in 1945, and was re-elected on three occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1934–1936 and 1937–1945. Vatnaland was born in Bokn and served as mayor of Bokn Bokn is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Haugaland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Føresvik, the only urban area in Bokn. Other villages in Bokn include Ars ... municipality council from 1925 to 1934, and deputy mayor in 1937–1941 and 1945. He was also a member of Rogaland county council from 1925 to 1934. References * 1892 births 1983 deaths Members of the Storting Centre Party (Norway) politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians People from Bokn {{Norway-politician-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aimée Sommerfelt
Aimée Sommerfelt (née Dedichen; 8 April 1892 – 7 August 1975) was a Norway, Norwegian writer of numerous children's books and young adult novels. Biography She was born as Nicoline Aimée Dedichen, the daughter of a psychiatrist, Henrik Arnold Thaulow Dedichen (not to be confused with the writer Henrik Arnold Thaulow Wergeland) and Antoinette Pauline Marie "Toinon" Nyblin (1861–1941) . She was most famous for her 1959 work ''The Road to Agra''. In 1961, it became her first book to be published in the United States, being translation, translated into English language, English by Evelyn Ramsden. Her books usually highlighted issues of social justice. They placed children, child protagonists in extremely difficult circumstances, such as poverty and wartime. She married linguist Alf Sommerfelt. She became blindness, blind late in her life. Awards and honours For ''The Road to Agra'', Sommerfelt won the Jane Addams Children's Book Award and the Josette Frank Award. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otto Huseklepp
Otto Huseklepp (2 April 1892 – 31 July 1964) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was born in Guddalen. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Sogn og Fjordane during the terms 1945–1949 and 1950–1953. He was also a member of Førde municipality council. See also *Politics of Norway The politics of Norway take place in the framework of a parliamentary, representative democratic constitutional monarchy. Executive power is exercised by the Council of State, the cabinet, led by the prime minister of Norway. Legislative power ... External links *Helge Barstadat NRK Sogn og Fjordane County Encyclopedia 1892 births 1964 deaths Deputy members of the Storting Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Sogn og Fjordane politicians {{Norway-politician-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Amund Rasmussen Skarholt
Amund Rasmussen Skarholt (31 March 1892 – 28 April 1956) was a Norwegian politician for the Norwegian Labour Party. He was born in Orkdal. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag in 1934, and was re-elected on four occasions. During his fifth term, he died. He was then replaced by Jenny Lund. Skarholt was a member of Orkdal Orkdal is a former municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 2020 when it joined Orkland Municipality. It was part of the Orkdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipal ... municipality council between 1919 and 1951. He served most of this time as a member of the executive committee. References * 1892 births 1956 deaths Labour Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Knut Helle
Knut Helle (19 December 1930 – 27 June 2015) was a Norwegian historian. A professor at the University of Bergen from 1973 to 2000, he specialized in the late medieval history of Norway. He has contributed to several large works. Early life, education and marriage He was born in Larvik as the son of school inspector Hermann Olai Helle (1893–1973) and teacher Berta Marie Malm (1906–1991). He was the older brother of politician Ingvar Lars Helle. The family moved to Hetland when Knut Helle was seventeen years old. He took the examen artium in Stavanger in 1949, and a teacher's education in Kristiansand in 1952. He studied philology in Oslo and Bergen, and graduated with the cand.philol. degree in 1957. His paper ''Omkring Bǫglungasǫgur'', on the Bagler sagas, was printed in 1959. In December 1957 he married Karen Blauuw, who would later become a professor. Helle's marriage to Blauuw was dissolved in 1985. In October 1987 Helle married museum director and professor of mediev ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Norsk Biografisk Leksikon
is the largest Norwegian biographical encyclopedia. The first edition (NBL1) was issued between 1921 and 1983, including 19 volumes and 5,100 articles. It was published by Aschehoug with economic support from the state. bought the rights to NBL1 from Aschehoug in 1995, and after a pre-project in 1996–97 the work for a new edition began in 1998. The project had economic support from the Fritt Ord Foundation and the Ministry of Culture, and the second edition (NBL2) was launched in the years 1999–2005, including 10 volumes and around 5,700 articles. In 2006 the work for an electronic edition of NBL2 began, with support from the same institutions. In 2009 an Internet The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a '' network of networks'' that consists of private, pub ... edition, with free access, was released by together with ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |