1847 in Norway

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Events in the year 1847 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Oscar I.^[1]

Events

• November - The piano manufacturer Brødrene Hals was founded.
• The 1847 Norwegian parliamentary election.

Arts and literature

Births

Karl Lous

Agathe Backer Grøndahl

• 11 April – Ebbe Carsten Horneman Hertzberg, politician (d.1912).^[2]
• 14 April – Karl Lous, barrister (d. 1928).^[3]
• 17 April – Just Bing Ebbesen, priest and politician (d.1929)
• 20 June – Gina Krog, suffragist (died 1916).^[4]
• 31 July – Johan Kristian Skougaard, military officer and politician (d.1925)
• 20 October –Frits Thaulow, painter (d.1906)
• 26 October – Helge A. Haugan – Norwegian-American banking executive (d.1909 in USA)
• 9 November – Carl Wilhelm Bøckmann Barth, artist (d. 1919).^[5]
• 18 November – Oluf Iversen, politician (d.1917)
• 1 December – Agathe Backer Grøndahl, pianist and composer (d.1907).^[6]
• 15 December – Rolf Andvord, shipowner and consul (d. 1906)
• 26 December – Hans Christian Albert Hansen, politician (d.1925)

Deaths

• 16 January – Ole Devegge, librarian, numismatist and collector (b.1772)^[7]

Full date unknown

• Knut Andreas Pettersen Agersborg, politician (b.1765)
• Paulus Flood, merchant and politician (b.1804)

See also

References

1. Bratberg, Terje; Mardal, Magnus A. "Oscar 1.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
2. Mardal, Magnus A. "Ebbe Carsten Hornemann Hertzberg". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
3. Amundsen, O. Delphin (1947). Den kongelige norske Sankt Olavs Orden (in Norwegian). Oslo: Grøndahl. p. 246.
4. Moksnes, Aslaug. "Gina Krog". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
5. Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Carl Wilhelm Bøckmann Barth". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
6. Andersen, Rune J. "Agathe Backer Grøndahl". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
7. Skaare, Kolbjørn. "Ole Devegge". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 May 2012.