1925 in Norway

none 1925 May 2020 Events in the year 1925 in Norway. Incumbents Monarch – Haakon VII.Haakon 7. Ole Kristian Grimnes Ole Kristian Grimnes Knut Dørum Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Haakon_7. no 19 January 2024 Events September 2010 no 1 January – The city of Christiania reclaimed its original Norwegian name, Oslo; a decision which caused much debate in its time. 17 July – the Parliament of Norway passed the Svalbard Act (no Lov om Svalbard or colloquially no Svalbardloven) which established Norwegian sovereignty on the island of Svalbard, and stated that Norwegian criminal law, civil law and procedure law were enforced on the island. Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country. Popular culture Sports 1925 in Norwegian football Music 1925 in Norwegian music Film List of Norwegian films before 1930#1920s Literature Births January to March 7 January – Ragnar Larsen, international soccer player, manager and journalist (died 1982) 14 January – Tor Oftedal, politician (died 1980) 29 January – Ottar Gjermundshaug, Nordic combined skier (died 1963) 2 February – Arne Brun Lie, resistance member and author (died 2010) 20 February – Hans-Jørgen Holman, musicologist and educationalist (died 1986) 27 February – Edvin Landsem, cross country skier (died 2004) 4 March – Randi Thorvaldsen, speed skater (died 2011).Randi Thorvaldsen Rolf Bryhn Knut Are Tvedt Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Randi_Thorvaldsen no 11 August 2025 6 March – Klara Berg, politician (died 2011) 14 March – Reidar Hirsti, newspaper editor and politician (died 2001) April to June thumb|right|150 px| Ingebrigt Davik thumb |right |150 px | Egil A. Wyller 6 April – Margit Hansen-Krone, politician 13 April – Ingebrigt Davik, children's writer (died 1991).Ingebrigt Davik Gaute Losnegård Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Ingebrigt_Davik no 7 April 2025 23 April – Sverre Ingolf Haugli, speed skater and Olympic bronze medallist (died 1986) 24 April – Egil A. Wyller, philosopher and historian of ideas (died 2021).Egil Anders Wyller Erik Bolstad Store norske leksikon Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo https://snl.no/Egil_Anders_Wyller Norwegian 19 March 2021 28 April – Anne-Olaug Ingeborgrud, politician (died 2003) 28 April – Eskild Jensen, civil servant and politician (died 2013) 1 May – Bergljot Hobæk Haff, novelist (died 2016) 6 May – Harriet Andreassen, labour activist, politician and Minister (died 1997) 22 May – Barthold Halle, film director and theatre director (died 2025)Barthold Halle Lise Lyche Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Barthold_Halle no 6 August 2026 23 May – Oscar Reynert Olsen, illustrator, painter, graphical artist and lecturer (died 2026)Oscar Reynert Olsen Store norske leksikon Godal Anne Marit Anne Marit Godal Norsk nettleksikon Oslo http://www.snl.no/Oscar_Reynert_Olsen Norwegian 27 December 2014Norske Avistegnere Graff Finn Finn Graff Mannila Leena Smit Toril M J. M. Stenersens Forlag Oslo 96–101, 230 Norwegian 1984 82-7201-035-6 30 May – Rolf Bækkelund, violinist and conductor (died 2024).Rolf Bækkelund Trond Olav Svendsen Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Rolf_Bækkelund no 26 August 2024 30 May – Haakon Bjørklid, illustrator, painter, animator and printmaker (died 2020).Haakon Bjørklid Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Haakon_Bjørklid Norwegian 31 August 2020 7 June – Leif Jørgen Aune, economist, politician and minister (died 2019) 18 June – Arnold Weiberg-Aurdal, politician (died 2016) 19 June – Halvor Bjellaanes, politician (died 1985) July to September thumb |right |150 px | Jakob Kjersem 5 July – Olaf Øen, politician (died 2009) 28 July – Haldis Havrøy, politician (died 2000) 1 August – Gunnar Haugan, actor (died 2009) 2 August – Jakob Kjersem, long-distance runner (died 2009) 9 August – Anna Hannevik, Salvation Army commissioner (died 2025)Anna Hannevik Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Anna_Hannevik no 23 April 2023 12 August – Andreas Frivåg, politician (died 1991) 13 September – Erik Grønseth, social scientist and sociologist (died 2005) 8 August – Astri Riddervold, chemist and ethnologist, educator, cook and writer (died 2019)Astri Riddervold Erik Bolstad Store norske leksikon Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo https://snl.no/Astri_Riddervold Norwegian 20 May 2019 21 August – Odd Strand, civil servant (died 2008) 21 September – Konrad B. Knutsen, civil servant (died 2012) 27 September – Arne Sandnes, politician (died 2006) October to December thumb|right|150 px| Finn Carling thumb|right|150 px| Sverre Strandli 1 October – Finn Carling, novelist, playwright, poet and essayist (died 2004) 4 October – Åge Rønning, writer and journalist (died 1991)Åge Rønning Erik Bolstad Store norske leksikon Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo https://snl.no/Åge_Rønning Norwegian 18 August 2019 7 October – Peder P. Næsheim, politician (died 1969) 26 October – Anne Gullestad, actress and theatre director (died 1998) 2 November – Olav Sandvik, veterinarian (died 2010) 4 November – Egil Tveterås, encyclopedist (died 2021).Egil Tveterås Petter Henriksen Petter Henriksen Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Egil_Tveterås no 7 April 2025 11 November – Tor Sørnes, engineer and inventor (died 2017) 18 November – Vegard Vigerust, writer (died 2020)Vegard Vigerust Store norske leksikon Erik Bolstad Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Vegard_Vigerust Norwegian 22 July 2020 23 November – Eva Ramm, psychologist and writer (died 2026)Eva Ramm Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Eva_Ramm no 5 December 2022 29 November – Liv Paulsen, sprinter and shot putter (died 2001) 30 November – Sverre Strandli, hammer thrower and European Champion (died 1985) 30 December – Andreas Ugland, shipownerAndreas Ugland Norsk biografisk leksikon Reginald Norby Reginald Norby Helle, Knut Knut Helle Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo https://nbl.snl.no/Andreas_Ugland Norwegian 15 February 2017 (died 2019) Full date unknown Kjell Holler, politician and minister (died 2000) Hermod Skånland, economist (died 2011) Weiert Velle, veterinarian (died 2007) Deaths January to June thumb|upright|150 px|Christian Michelsen 18 February – August Schønemann, singer, actor and comedian (born 1891).August Schønemann Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/August_Schønemann no 31 December 2024 3 March – Alf Pedersen, boxer (born 1904) 22 March – Nils Claus Ihlen, engineer, politician and Minister (born 1855) 7 April – Gerhard Gran, literary historian, professor, magazine editor, essayist and biographer (born 1856) 1 June – Jonas Schanche Kielland, jurist and politician (born 1863) 29 June – Christian Michelsen, shipping magnate, politician and Prime Minister of Norway (born 1857) July to December thumb |right |150 px | Karl Gether Bomhoff 4 August – Hans Christian Albert Hansen, politician (born 1847) 23 September – Karl Gether Bomhoff, pharmacist, politician and Governor of the Central Bank of Norway (born 1842).Karl Gether Bomhoff Trond Gram Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Karl_Gether_Bomhoff Norwegian 20 November 2020 16 October – Christian Krohg, painter, illustrator, author and journalist (born 1852) 15 December – Hjalmar Strømme, boxer (born 1900) December – Nils Waltersen Aasen, arms inventor (born 1877) Full date unknown Fredrik Rosing Bull, inventor/designer of improved punched card machines (born 1882) Hjalmar Christensen, writer (born 1869) Barthold Hansteen Cranner, botanist (born 1867) Olaf Nordhagen, architect, engineer and artist (born 1883) Anton Thorkildsen Omholt, politician and Minister (born 1861) Johan Kristian Skougaard, military officer and politician (born 1847) See also Norway History Lists References External links 1925 Norway, 1925 In