Events in the year 1993 in Norway.

Incumbents

Monarch A monarch is a head of stateWebster's II New College DictionarMonarch Houghton Mifflin. Boston. 2001. p. 707. for life or until abdication, and therefore the head of state of a monarchy. A monarch may exercise the highest authority and power i ...

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Harald V Harald V ( no, Harald den femte, ; born 21 February 1937) is King of Norway. He acceded to the throne on 17 January 1991. Harald was the third child and only son of King Olav V of Norway and Princess Märtha of Sweden. He was second in the li ...

President of the Storting The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years bas ...

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Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl Brit Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl (born 1 September 1943) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party, former County Governor of Buskerud. She was Minister of Education and Church Affairs from 1986 to 1988 and Minister of International Development ...

( Labour Party) *

Prime Minister A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ...

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Gro Harlem Brundtland Gro Brundtland (; born Gro Harlem, 20 April 1939) is a Norwegian politician ( Arbeiderpartiet), who served three terms as the 29th prime minister of Norway (1981, 1986–89, and 1990–96) and as the director-general of the World Health Organizat ...

( Labour Party)

Events

* 30 April – The registered partnership civil union law is passed. * 1 August – The registered partnership civil union law comes into effect, granting same-sex couples the same rights as married couples, except for the right to adopt or marry in a church. * 6 August –

Kim Friele Karen-Christine Friele ( Wilhelmsen; 27 May 1935 – 22 November 2021), known as Kim Friele, was a Norwegian gay rights and human rights activist, famous for being the first gay Norwegian to publicly acknowledge and advocate for her sexuality, i ...

and Wenche Lowzow commit to the first civil union partnership under the new law. * 10 August – Black metal musician

Varg Vikernes Louis Cachet (born Kristian Vikernes; 11 February 1973), better known as Varg Vikernes (), is a Norwegian writer and retired musician best known for his early black metal albums and later crimes. His first five records, issued under the name Burz ...

murders Øystein "Euronymous" Aarseth, another black metal musician. Vikernes gets sentenced to 21 years in prison (maximum sentence under Norwegian law). * 20 August – Negotiations concerning agreements between the

government of Israel The Cabinet of Israel (officially: he, ממשלת ישראל ''Memshelet Yisrael'') exercises executive authority in the State of Israel. It consists of ministers who are chosen and led by the prime minister. The composition of the governmen ...

and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) are conducted secretly in

Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population ...

and eventually conclude with the signing of the first agreement in the Oslo Accords between by Foreign Minister Shimon Peres for

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

, Mahmoud Abbas for the PLO and Secretary of State

Warren Christopher Warren Minor Christopher (October 27, 1925March 18, 2011) was an American lawyer, diplomat and politician. During Bill Clinton's first term as president, he served as the 63rd United States Secretary of State. Born in Scranton, North Dakota, ...

for the United States. * 13 September – The 1993 Parliamentary election takes place. The Labour Party wins a plurality of seats, and

remains in office. * 11 October – The Norwegian publisher

William Nygaard William Nygaard (born 16 March 1943) is the retired head of the Norwegian publishing company Aschehoug. He was also chairman of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. He has two children. Business career From 1974 to 2010, he was the chief pub ...

was shot three times outside his home in Dagaliveien in

. Suspects of the assassination attempt are Islamists who reacted to Nygaard publishing the Norwegian edition of

Salman Rushdie Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie (; born 19 June 1947) is an Indian-born British-American novelist. His work often combines magic realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and We ...

's novel ''

The Satanic Verses ''The Satanic Verses'' is the fourth novel of British-Indian writer Salman Rushdie. First published in September 1988, the book was inspired by the life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. As with his previous books, Rushdie used magical realism ...

''. * 27 October –

Widerøe Flight 744 Widerøe Flight 744, also known as the Namsos Accident ( no, Namsos-ulykken), was a controlled flight into terrain of a de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter during approach to Namsos Airport, Høknesøra in Norway. The incident occurred o ...

, a De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter, crashes in

Overhalla Overhalla is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Namdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Ranemsletta (also called ''Overhalla''). Other villages include Melen, Skage, Skogmo, ...

, Norway on approach to

Namsos Airport Namsos Airport ( no, Namsos lufthavn; ), referred locally as Høknesøra Airport, is a regional airport located along the Namsen river, just outside the town of Namsos in Trøndelag county, Norway. The airport is served with Dash 8 aircraft from ...

, killing both pilots and four passengers; the crash is also known as the ''Namsos Accident''. *

Alta Museum The World Heritage Rock Art Centre - Alta Museum (''Verdensarvsenter for bergkunst – Alta Museum'') is located at Alta in Troms og Finnmark, Norway. World Heritage Rock Art - Alta Museum is situated in Hjemmeluft, a small bay in the Altafjor ...

receives the

European Museum of the Year Award The European Museum of the Year Award (EMYA) is presented each year by the European Museum Forum (European Museum Forum, EMF) under the auspices of the Council of Europe. The EMYA is considered the most important annual award in the European mu ...

Sports

*24 November–5 December 1993 – The 1993 World Women's Handball Championship is held in six Norwegian cities.

Music

Film

Notable births

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*6 January – Malin Falch, cartoonist. *14 January – Gyda Enger, ski jumper. *18 January – Nicolai Næss, footballer. *8 February – Gustav Magnar Witzøe, businessman *17 February – Emil Jonassen, footballer. *11 March – Marius Lode, footballer. *13 March –

Simen Hegstad Krüger Simen Hegstad Krüger (born 13 March 1993) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who competes in the FIS Cross-Country World Cup. He represents the club Lyn. He won the gold medal in the 2018 Olympics Skiathlon event, leading a medal sweep by th ...

, cross-country skier. *20 March –

Prableen Kaur Prableen Kaur (born 20 March 1993) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She is from Romsås and of Punjabi descent. She was elected as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Oslo in 2013. As Hadia Tajik from Oslo w ...

, politician. *4 April – Daniel Berntsen, footballer. *12 April – Andreas "Tix" Haukeland, musician and producer. *20 April – Celine Sivertsen, handballer. *26 April – Tiril Bue, yacht racer. *4 May –

Eivind Tangen Eivind Tangen (born 4 May 1993) is a Norwegian handball player for Skjern Håndbold and the Norwegian national team. He participated at the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship. Personal life He is in relationship with fellow handballer, St ...

, handball player. *4 May –

Chris Holsten Christoffer "Chris" (Neymar) Holsten (born May 4, 1993) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and producer.
...

, singer. *4 May – Sander Skogli, ice hockey player. *18 May – Thomas Valkvæ Olsen, ice hockey player. *18 May – Fredrik Oldrup Jensen, footballer. *26 May –

Gustav Valsvik Gustav Valsvik (born 26 May 1993) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a defender who plays for Strømsgodset. Career Born in Vik, Valsvik started his career in the local club Vik IL before he joined Sogndal ahead of the 2010 season. In his ...

, footballer. *30 May –

Sean McDermott Sean Michael McDermott (born March 21, 1974) is an American football coach who is the head coach for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He began his NFL coaching career as an assistant for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2001, ...

, footballer. *1 June –

Jenny Langlo Jenny Langlo (born 1 June 1993) is a Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographi ...

, singer. *3 June – Ståle Sandbech, snowboarder. *5 June – Maria Thorisdottir, footballer. *6 June –

Andrine Hegerberg Andrine Stolsmo Hegerberg (born 6 June 1993) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Norwegian club K Brann Club career Hegerberg was raised in Sunndal and played for Sunndal Fotball together with her younger sister Ada. In 200 ...

, footballer. *8 June – Kristine Nøstmo, footballer. *22 June – Heidi "Kamferdrops" Musum, singer. *15 July – Håvard Nielsen, footballer. *19 July – Henrik Gjesdal, footballer. *6 August – Steffen Søberg, ice hockey player. *8 August –

Emilie Enger Mehl Emilie Enger Mehl (born 8 August 1993) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. She has served as minister of justice since 2021 and Member of parliament for Hedmark since 2017. Personal life and education Mehl was born in Lørenskog on ...

, politician. *9 August –

Madelen Haug Hansen Madelen Haug Hansen (born 9 August 1993) is a Norwegian ice hockey forward, currently serving as captain of Linköping HC Dam in the Swedish Women's Hockey League The Swedish Women's Hockey League ( sv, Svenska damhockeyligan), abbreviated SD ...

, ice hockey player. *10 August –

Sondre Turvoll Fossli Sondre Turvoll Fossli (born 10 August 1993) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed between 2010 and 2019. He won his only World Cup race in the individual classic sprint event in Rukatunturi on 27 November 2015. On 12 August, 2019, Foss ...

, cross-country skier. *11 August –

Fredrik Midtsjø Fredrik Midtsjø (born 11 August 1993) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Süper Lig club Pendikspor. Midtsjø began his professional career at Norwegian club Rosenborg in 2010. After loan spells at Ranheim and ...

, footballer. *19 August – Kristoffer Barmen, footballer. *28 August – Oliver Berg, footballer. *31 August –

Hege Løken Hege Løken (born 31 August 1993) is a Norwegian handball player for Molde Elite. She is also a part of Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory ...

, handballer. *31 August – Tina Røe Skaar, taekwondo practitioner. *2 September – Vegard Bjerkreim Nilsen, cross-country skier. *29 September –

Maren Skjøld Maren Rotstigen Skjøld (born 29 September 1993) is a Norwegian retired alpine skier. At the 2014 Junior World Championships she participated in five events, with an 11th place in super combined as her best result. She made her FIS Alpine Ski W ...

, alpine skier. *3 October – Eirik Wollen Steen, footballer. *28 October –

Espen Andersen Espen Andersen (born July 12, 1961) is a Norwegian Nordic combined skier who competed from 1982 to 1987. He won the 3 x 10 km silver medal at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships is a ...

, Nordic combined skier. *8 November – Mathias Trettenes, ice hockey player. *5 December – Andreas Heier, ice hockey player. *17 December –

Sondre Holst Enger Sondre Holst Enger (born 17 December 1993) is a Norwegian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2020 for five different teams. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Tour de France. Upon retiring, Holst Enger a ...

, cyclist. ;Full date unknown *

Rohey Taalah Rohey Taalah (born 1993 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian soul and jazz singer. Biography Taalah studied music at Toneheim Folk High School (2012–13), before attending the jazz program at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (20 ...

, singer * Annie Winquist, alpine skier

Full date missing

* Katrine Tjølsen, chess player.

Notable deaths

*12 January – Margit Tøsdal, politician (born 1918). *22 January – Knut Isachsen, politician (born 1906). *25 January – Nils Kristen Jacobsen, politician (born 1908) *28 January – Erik Herseth, yacht racer and opera singer (born 1892). *31 January –

Frithjof Ulleberg Frithjof Melchior Blumer Ulleberg (10 September 1911 – 31 January 1993) was a Norwegian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the Norwegian team, which won the bronze medal in the football tou ...

, footballer (born 1911). *7 February –

Erling Dekke Næss Erling Dekke Næss (5 September 1901 – 7 February 1993) was a Norwegian shipowner and businessman. Brother of philosopher Arne Dekke Næss, his nephew was the mountaineer and businessman Arne Næss Jr. Best known for his early adoption of fla ...

, shipowner and businessman (born 1901). *11 February –

Tove Stang Dahl Tove Stang Dahl (born Tove Thiis Stang) (9 November 1938 – 11 February 1993) was a Norwegian legal scholar, criminologist, Professor of Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Oslo from 1988 until her death, and a pioneer of " feminist jurisp ...

, legal scholar (born 1938). *15 February –

Eva Bull Holte Eva Bull Holte (née Eva Vibeke Bull; 15 January 1922 – 15 February 1993) was a Norwegian painter and printmaker. Personal life Holte was born in Oslo, Kristiania, Norway on 15 January 1922 to Hildur Jenny Marie Knudsen and Carl Albert Bull. ...

, painter and printmaker (born 1922). *23 February –

Walter Fyrst Walter Fyrst (né Fürst; 6 July 1901 – 23 February 1993) was a Norwegian filmmaker. He was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), the son of the physician Valentin Fürst and Margarethe Christiane Dedekam. His first film was '' Troll-elgen'' from 1 ...

, film director (born 1901). *25 February – Sonja Mjøen, actress (born 1898). *27 February – Johan Hambro, journalist (born 1915). *28 February – Marie Foss, conductor (born

1907 Events January * January 14 – 1907 Kingston earthquake: A 6.5 Mw earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica, kills between 800 and 1,000. February * February 11 – The French warship ''Jean Bart'' sinks off the coast of Morocco ...

). *5 March – Egil Borgen Johansen, archer (born 1934). *9 March – Norveig Karlsen, gymnast (born 1922). *9 March – Knut Brinchmann-Hansen, politician (born 1911). *12 March – Gunnar Haukebø, painter (born 1909). *16 March –

Asbjørn Andersen Asbjørn Andersen (30 August 1903 – 12 December 1978) was a Danish film actor and director. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1930 and 1976. He also directed nine films between 1946 and 1952. He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark ...

, politician (born 1941). *17 March – Thorstein Treholt, politician (born 1911). *17 March – Eilif Dahl, botanist (born 1916). *18 March –

Arne Durban Arne Durban (16 June 1912 – 18 March 1993) was a Norwegian sculptor and art critic. He was born in Kristiania, and was a brother of Halvor Durban-Hansen. His works are represented in more than thirty cities in Norway. Among his works are sc ...

, sculptor (born 1912). *19 March – Bjarne Holst, painter (born 1944). *22 March –

Yngvar Hagen Yngvar Hagen (September 24, 1909 – March 22, 1993) was a Norwegian zoologist. Biography Hagen was born in Fredrikstad, Norway. From 1937 to 1938 he participated in the Norwegian Scientific Expedition to Tristan da Cunha in the southern Atl ...

, zoologist (born 1909). *28 March – Per Sonerud, politician (born 1915). *31 March – Jens Christian Mellbye, legal scholar (born 1914). *1 April –

Kristian Bjørn Kristian Bjørn (22 August 1919, in Alvdal – 1 April 1993) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the 1940s and 1950s. He finished ninth in the 50 km race at the 1948 Winter Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 10&nbs ...

, cross-country skier (born 1919). *4 April –

Terje Rollem Terje Rollem (born Terje Rolld Martinsen; 16 September 1915 – 4 April 1993) was a Norwegian ''oberst'' and officer in Milorg during the German occupation of Norway. He is best known for assuming command of Akershus Fortress from the German occup ...

, resistance member (born 1915). *8 April – Ingeborg Hoff, philologist (born 1911). *17 April –

Torstein Eckhoff Torstein Einang Eckhoff (5 June 1916 – 17 April 1993) was a Norwegian civil servant and professor of law at the University of Oslo. Personal life He was born in Vestre Slidre as the son of shipmaster Trygve Eckhoff (1884–1957) and his wi ...

, civil servant and legal scholar (born 1916, died in Denmark). *19 April – Erling Hauger, author (born 1899). *19 April – Kristian Kristiansen, physician (born 1907). *20 April –

Osvald Harjo Osvald Harjo (30 September 1910 – 20 April 1993) was a Norwegian resistance member during World War II, and a prisoner in Soviet Gulag camps for more than a decade. After being arrested and tortured by the Gestapo in 1942, he managed to esc ...

, resistance member (born 1910). *1 May – Odd Frithjof Fladstad, politician (born 1907). *3 May – Bjørn Rørholt, engineer, military officer and resistance member (born

1919 Events January * January 1 ** The Czechoslovak Legions occupy much of the self-proclaimed "free city" of Pressburg (now Bratislava), enforcing its incorporation into the new republic of Czechoslovakia. ** HMY ''Iolaire'' sinks off the ...

). *3 May –

Per Mellesmo Per Mellesmo (15 September 1919 in Vågå – 3 May 1993) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oppland in 1965, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served as a deputy ...

, politician (born 1919). *4 May – Knut Skinnarland, sculptor (born 1909). *11 May –

Magli Elster Magli Elster (née Raknes; 21 November 1912 – 11 May 1993) was a Norwegian psychoanalyst, literary critic, poet and translator. Personal life Elster was born in the neighborhood of Vålerenga in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. She was the d ...

, lyricist (born 1912). *19 May –

Brynjulf Bull Brynjulf Friis Bull (17 October 1906 – 18 June 1993) was a Norwegian lawyer, Supreme Court attorney, and Mayor of Oslo. Biography Brynjulf Bull was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was one of three sons born to Trygve Bull (1870–195 ...

, barrister and politician (born 1906). *21 May – Hans Gaare, politician (born 1942). *7 June –

Nils Johan Rud Nils Johan Rud (24 July 1908 – 7 June 1993) was a Norwegian novelist, writer of short stories, children's writer, and a magazine editor. He is particularly known for his long-term period as editor of the magazine ''Arbeidermagasinet'' / '' ...

, writer and editor (born 1908). *16 June – Sverre Holth, theologian (born 1902). *17 June –

Moy Herborg Regina Nordahl Moy Herborg Regina Nordahl (14 November 1907 – 17 June 1993) was a Norwegian physiotherapist and politician from Fauske, Nordland.Liv Marit Tokle, politician (born 1942). *21 June – Doro Ording, painter (born 1922). *24 June – Odd Sagør, politician (born 1918). *30 June – Iver Johan Unsgård, politician (born 1903). *2 July – Hans Andreas Ihlebæk, journalist (born 1930). *5 July – Ola Mørk Sandvik, architect (born 1911). *7 July – Ove Arbo Høeg, botanist (born 1898). *18 July – Kristoffer Rein, politician (born 1912). *22 July – Ivar Stokke, wrestler (born 1911). *24 July – Erik Langdalen, architect (born 1925). *30 July – Sigmund Søfteland, speed skater (born 1923). *30 July – Jostein Nyhamar, editor (born 1922). *1 August – Oskar Mendelsohn, writer (born 1912). *10 August – Øystein "Euronymous" Aarseth, guitarist and record label owner (born 1968). *13 August – Gunnar Lunde, writer (born 1944). *15 August – Hans Nordahl, footballer (born 1918). *21 August –

Thor Fossum Thor Fossum (29 June 1916 – 21 August 1993) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Bærum. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legis ...

, politician (born 1916). *2 September –

Ingvar Moe Ingvar Moe (11 December 1936 – 2 September 1993) was a Norwegian poet, novelist and children's writer. He published more than 20 books including short stories, novels, poetry and textbooks. Biography Ingvar Moe was born and grew up in the farmi ...

, writer (born 1936). *3 September –

Henrik Selberg Henrik Selberg (17 February 1906 – 3 September 1993) was a Norwegian mathematician. He was born in Bergen as the son of Ole Michael Ludvigsen Selberg and Anna Kristina Brigtsdatter Skeie. He was a brother of Sigmund, Arne and Atle Selberg. He wa ...

, mathematician (born 1906). *8 September – Tor Skjønsberg, resistance leader and businessperson (born 1903). *12 September – Gunvor Smolan, politician (born 1926). *14 September –

Erling Asbjørn Kongshaug Erling Asbjørn Kongshaug (22 March 1915 – 14 September 1993) was a Norwegian rifle shooter. He competed in the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics in 50 meter rifle three positions and 50 meter rifle prone and won a gold medal in the three posi ...

, rifle shooter (born 1915). *16 September –

Torkel Opsahl Torkel Opsahl (17 March 1931 in Stavanger — 16 September 1993 in Geneva) was a Norwegian human rights scholar, professor of the University of Oslo since 1965 and head of the board of its Human Rights Institute since 1987. From 1970 to 1984, he was ...

, legal scholar (born 1931, died in Switzerland). *21 September – Sverre Johannessen, alpine skier (born 1921). *25 September –

Else Christie Kielland Else may refer to: Places * Else (Lenne), a river in Germany, tributary to the Lenne * Else (Werre), a river in Germany, tributary to the Werre People * Else (given name) * Else (surname) Music * Else (song), "Else" (song), a 1999 rock song * '' ...

, painter and art historian (born 1903). *27 September – Olav T. Halle, politician (born 1913). *14 October –

Harald Hennum Harald Ove Hennum (29 May 1928 – 14 October 1993) was a Norwegian footballer who played as a forward for Frigg and Skeid. He was one of Norway's greatest football profiles in the 1950s. Club career Hennum started his career playing for Frig ...

, footballer (born 1928). *19 October – Gidske Anderson, writer (born 1921). *1 November – Marius Sandvei, philologist (born 1905). *6 November – Willy Johansson, glass designer (born 1921). *7 November –

Gunnar Bull Gundersen Gunnar Bull Gundersen (5 April 1929 – 7 November 1993) was a Norwegian sailor, novelist, playwright and lyricist. Biography Gunnar Bull Gundersen was born at Stavanger in Rogaland, Norway. Gundersen grew up with changing foster parents and ...

, writer (born 1929). *9 November – Per Tønseth, judge (born 1914). *12 November – Gunvor Snekvik Knaben, botanist (born 1911). *18 November – Arvid Fladmoe, composer and conductor (born 1915). *27 November – Einar Landvik, ceoss-country skier (born 1898). *28 November – Johan Vestly, illustrator (born 1923). *28 November – Eilif Armand, actor (born 1921). *29 November –

Karsten Buer Karsten Buer (22 May 1913 – 29 November 1993) was a Norwegian harness racing, harness coach. He was born in Øymark. Buer was the leading harness racer in Norway in the 1950s and 1960s. During his career he won more than 2,000 races. He beca ...

, harness racer (born 1913). *2 December –

Paal Brekke Paal Brekke (17 September 1923 – 2 December 1993) was a Norwegian lyricist, novelist, translator of poetry, and literary critic. Brekke fled from occupied Norway to Sweden in 1940, when he was 17 years old. He made his literary debut in 1942 ...

, writer (born 1923). *6 December –

Jørgen Mathiesen Jørgen Arthur Mathiesen (9 July 1901 – 6 December 1993) was a Norwegian landowner and businessperson in the forestry sector. He was born in Eidsvoll as the son of landowner Haaken L. Mathiesen (1858–1930) and his wife Erikka Kiær (1866–192 ...

, landowner and businessperson (born 1901). *6 December – Hans Jacob Meyer, sculptor and ship-owner (born 1907). *7 December – Hakon Solem, yacht racer (born 1908). *19 December – Aagot Børseth, actress (born 1898). *19 December – Julius Hougen, radio presenter (born 1906). *19 December – Bjørn-Willy Mortensen, printmaker (born 1941). *22 December – Inga Tamnes, alleged psychic (born 1923). *23 December – Øyvind Øyen, actor (born 1905). *24 December – Kaare Halvorsen, painter (born 1926). *24 December – Jakob Sigurd Holmgard, politician (born 1929). *26 December –

Simen Skjønsberg Simen Skjønsberg (2 September 1920 – 26 December 1993) was a Norwegian journalist and writer. He was born in Øyer. During the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany he was arrested by the Nazi authorities following the 1943 University of Os ...

, journalist and writer (born 1920). *27 December – Cissi Cleve, opera singer and composer (born 1911). *31 December –

Inger Margrethe Gaarder Inger Margrethe Gaarder (née Berthelsen; 8 June 1926 – 31 December 1993) was a Norwegian children's literature, children's writer. She made her literary debut in 1977 with the children's book ''Nikolai begynner på skolen''. She published b ...

, children's writer (born 1926). ;Full date missing * Olav Torpp, traffic engineer and civil servant (born 1907) * Sigurd Senje

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