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1764 In Norway
Events in the year 1764 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Frederick V Events * Porsgrunn prestegjeld (parish) was separated from the ancient rural parishes of Eidanger, Solum, and Gjerpen. * The old city (original core) of Fredrikstad burns down. Arts and literature Births *3 March – Jens Stub, politician (died 1819) *5 April – Hans Jacob Grøgaard, priest and writer (died 1836). *22 August - Mathias Sommerhielm, politician (died 1827) *31 August – Johan August Sandels, soldier and politician (died 1831) *2 December - Peter Olivarius Bugge, bishop (died 1849) Full date unknown *Anders Olson Lysne, leader of a farmer rebellion (died 1803 Events * January 1 – The first edition of Alexandre Balthazar Laurent Grimod de La Reynière's ''Almanach des gourmands'', the first guide to restaurant cooking, is published in Paris. * January 5 – William Symington demonstrates his ...) Deaths References See also {{Year in Europe, 1764 ... [...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] |
1819 In Norway
Events in the year 1819 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Charles III John. Events * Morgenbladet, the first Norwegian daily newspaper, was released for the first time. Arts and literature * Det Dramatiske Selskab in Fredrikshald is founded. Births *5 August – Valdemar Knudsen, sugar cane plantation pioneer in Hawaii (d.1898) *13 March – Henriette Wienecke, composer (d. 1907) Full date unknown *Ivar Christian Sommerschild Geelmuyden, politician (d.1875) *Sivert Christensen Strøm, jurist and politician (d.1902) Deaths *3 March – Jens Stub, politician (born 1764) *30 October - Anders Hansen Grønneberg, farmer and politician (born 1779 Events January–March * January 11 – British troops surrender to the Marathas in Wadgaon, India, and are forced to return all territories acquired since 1773. * January 11 – Ching-Thang Khomba is crowned King of Manip ...). See also References {{Year in Europe, 1819 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anders Olson Lysne
Anders Olson Lysne (born 1764, died 1803), was a farmer who led the Lærdal farmers' rebellion from 1800 to 1802. The rebellion began after the government of Denmark-Norway ordered that the farmers of Lærdal had to do compulsory military service in addition to compulsory labor on The Bergen King's Road. The farmers in Lærdal had been exempted from military service due to the heavy duty work on the stretch of road that went from Lærdal over the mountain pass known as Filefjell and to the district of Valdres. The rebellion lasted for two years until the rebels were defeated on 9 July 1802 when the government sent 500 men led by Lieutenant Wilhelm Jürgensen, to Lærdal to crush the rebellion. Lysne was then captured, and he was sentenced to death and beheaded in June 1803 in Bergen. Lynse was executed for Lèse-majesté. Refusing to obey the King's commands was considered treason against the country, in an absolute monarchy (Denmark-Norway was an absolute monarchy at the time), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1849 In Norway
Events in the year 1849 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Oscar I. Events * 21 March – Hamar was refounded as a city (lost its city status in 1587). * 26 July – The official inauguration of the Norwegian Royal Palace ( no, Slottet or formally ), which occurred during the reign of Oscar I. *Ryvarden Lighthouse was established. Arts and literature Births *18 February – Alexander Kielland, novelist (died 1906) *8 March – Eduard Boeckmann, Norwegian American ophthalmologist, physician and inventor. (died 1927) *9 March – Nils P. Haugen, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin (died 1931) *5 June – Vilhelm Andreas Wexelsen, bishop and politician (died 1909) *15 December – Amund B. Larsen, linguist (died 1928) Full date unknown *Marcus Olaus Bockman, priest and theologian (died 1942) *Hans Dahl, painter (died 1937) * Johan Leonard Hagen, politician * Jon Eriksson Helland II, Hardanger fiddle maker (died 1869) *Birger Kildal, politician and Minister (died 1913) * Chris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Olivarius Bugge
Peder Olivarius Bugge (2 December 1764 – 6 December 1849) was a Norwegian priest and politician. He was the bishop of the Diocese of Nidaros from 1804 until 1842. Biography Peder Olivarius Bugge was born at Holt in Nedenes county, Norway. He was the son of the parish priest Søren Bugge (1721–94) and Gidsken Edvardine Røring (1724–93). After four years of schooling in Bergen, he attended Kristiansand Cathedral School. He graduated from the University of Copenhagen The University of Copenhagen ( da, Københavns Universitet, KU) is a prestigious public university, public research university in Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Founded in 1479, the University of Copenhagen is the second-oldest university in ... (cand.theol. 1786, Magister degree, magister 1787). He was a priest in various parishes in Sjælland, Jylland, and Vest-Agder, Lista before being appointed to the post of Bishop of the Diocese of Nidaros, Diocese of Trondhjem when he was only 40 years old in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1831 In Norway
Events in the year 1831 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Charles III John Events Arts and literature * The first opera was performed in Norway, ''Deux mots'' by Nicolas Dalayrac, it was performed in Oslo, directed by August Schrumpf with Augusta Smith in the main part. * Emilie da Fonseca is employed at Christiania Theatre. Births *5 January – Niels Stockfleth Darre Eckhoff, architect (d.1914) *18 June – Peter Nicolai Arbo, painter (d.1892) *21 August – Hans Lars Helgesen, Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia *4 November – Peter Andreas Blix, architect and engineer (d.1901) Full date unknown *Hans Rasmus Astrup, politician (d.1898) *Louise Brun, actor (d.1866) *Svend Adolph Solberg, politician (d.1890) Deaths *22 January – Johan August Sandels, soldier and politician (b.1764) *28 January – Hans Hein Nysom, priest and politician (b.1767) * Hilchen Sommerschild Hilchen Sommerschild (1756 - 6 November 1831), was a Norwegian teacher. She was a te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan August Sandels
Count Johan August Sandels (31 August 1764 – 22 January 1831) was a Swedish soldier and politician, being appointed Governor-general of Norway (''Riksståthållare'' in Swedish, ''Rigsstatholder'' in Dano-Norwegian) 1818 and Field Marshal in 1824. He also served as acting Governor of Stockholm in 1815. Biography Sandels was born in Stockholm. In the Finnish War (1808–1809) on 27 October 1808, he led the Swedish troops to victory against the Russian forces, at the Battle of Koljonvirta. His subordinate officers were Colonel Fahlander, Major Malm and Major Joachim Zachris Duncker. These events and others in the Finnish War were later retold in a series of epic poems by Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Runeberg's poem tells a story of Sandels having a feast while the enemy mounts a premature attack. Sandels continues his meal and is accused of cowardice, after which he raises and rides to the battle, drives back the enemy and is praised by his men. Sandels also fought in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1827 In Norway
Events in the year 1827 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Charles III John. Events * Count Baltzar von Platen is appointed Governor-general of Norway. Arts and literature * Christiania Offentlige Theater is founded by Johan Peter Strömberg. Births *24 February – Haaken C. Mathiesen, landowner and businessperson (d.1913) *21 May – Axel Winge, politician (d.1893) *13 October – Johan Christian Tandberg Castberg, newspaper founder and editor and politician (d.1899) Full date unknown *Knud Bergslien, painter and teacher (d.1908) * Nils Christian Egede Hertzberg, politician and Minister (d.1911) * Dan Weggeland, artist (d. 1918) Deaths *24 May – Anders Lysgaard, farmer, sheriff and representative at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly (b.1756). Full date unknown * Mathias Sommerhielm, politician (b.1764 1764 ( MDCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday and is the fifth year of the 1760s decade, the 64th year of the 18th century, and the 764th year of the 2nd millenn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathias Sommerhielm
Mathias Otto Leth Sommerhielm (22 August 1764 15 November 1827) was a Danish-Norwegian politician who served as the Norwegian prime minister in Stockholm. Biography Mathias Otto Leth Sommerhielm was born in the seaport of Kolding in southern Denmark. He graduated from the University of Copenhagen with degrees in Latin and Law in 1785. He subsequently moved to Christiania where he was appointed a prosecutor in 1789. In 1801, Sommerhielm became director general of military prosecutions and in 1807 he became member of the Superior Criminal Court. After Denmark's loss of Norway to Sweden, he attended the Meeting of Notables in Eidsvoll on 16 February 1814. He served as First Minister from 1815 to 1822, a position assigned to the most prominent cabinet minister at the time. In 1822, Sommerhielm was appointed Prime Minister of Norway, following the resignation of Peder Anker due to personal illness. Sommerhielm became Norway's second prime minister, an office located in Stockholm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Store Norske Leksikon
The ''Great Norwegian Encyclopedia'' ( no, Store Norske Leksikon, abbreviated ''SNL''), is a Norwegian-language online encyclopedia. The online encyclopedia is among the most-read Norwegian published sites, with more than two million unique visitors per month. Paper editions 1978–2007 The ''SNL'' was created in 1978, when the two publishing houses Aschehoug and Gyldendal merged their encyclopedias and created the company Kunnskapsforlaget. Up until 1978 the two publishing houses of Aschehoug and Gyldendal, Norway's two largest, had published ' and ', respectively. The respective first editions were published in 1907–1913 (Aschehoug) and 1933–1934 (Gyldendal). The slump in sales for paper-based encyclopedias around the turn of the 21st century hit Kunnskapsforlaget hard, but a fourth edition of the paper encyclopedia was secured by a grant of ten million Norwegian kroner from the foundation Fritt Ord in 2003. The fourth edition consisted of 16 volumes, a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Jacob Grøgaard
Hans Jacob Grøgaard (5 April 1764 – 22 March 1836) was a Norwegian parish priest and writer. He served as a representative at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814. Background Hans Jacob Grøgaard was born in Åsnes in Hedmark, Norway. At age three, the family moved to Bergen, where his father was sexton at St. Jørgen's Hospital Church (''St. Jørgen hospitalkirke''). Grøgaard started his education at the Bergen Cathedral School. He studied theology in Copenhagen and earned his theological degree in 1784. Career In 1797, he became a chaplain at Øyestad Church in Aust-Agder. In 1811, he became vicar at Vestre Moland in Aust-Agder. In 1822, he became pastor at Nykirken in Bergen and in 1832 he was offered the episcopal office in Christiania (now Oslo), but had to decline because of poor health. He published the text book ''ABC'' in 1815, and the reader ''Læsebog for Børn, især i Omgangsskoledistrikterne'' in 1816. Both were used within schools throughout Nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jens Stub
Jens Stub (3 March 1764 – 24 October 1819) was a Norwegian priest and politician. He was vicar on the island of Veøya and served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814. Biography He was the son of district stipendiary magistrate (''sorenskriver'') Johan Daniel Stub (1736–1802) and grandson of Lauritz Stub (1708-1774), both of whom served as judges in Bergen. He grew up in the parish of Eid in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. His brother was Gerhard Heiberg Stub (1781-1831), a merchant in Bergen. In August 1793 he married his cousin Gjertrud Helene Heiberg (1774–1852) at Talvik in Finnmark. Jens Stub was a priest by education. He earned his degree in theology ( Cand.theol.) in 1788. He was a Church of Norway priest at Alta-Talvik in Finnmark. He was vicar of the parish of Veøy in Romsdalsfjord from 1801 until his death, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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