1879 in Norway

none November 2023 1879 Events in the year 1879 in Norway. Incumbents Monarch: Oscar II .Oscar 2. Terje Bratberg Magnus A. Mardal Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Oscar_2. no 4 January 2024 Prime Minister: Frederik Stang Events The Kverneland Group was established by Ole Gabriel Kverneland. Arts and literature Henrik Ibsen (while living in Italy) publishes A Doll's House Births thumb|right |150 px |Martin Tranmæl January to June 26 January – Birger Braadland, politician (died 1966) 6 February – Haavard Martinsen, chemist and industrial leader (died 1967).Haavard Martinsen Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik https://snl.no/Haavard_Martinsen Norwegian 12 December 2024 5 March – Rachel Grepp, journalist and politician (died 1961) 24 March – Leiv Heggstad, educator, linguist and translator (died 1954).Leiv Heggstad Norsk biografisk leksikon Kjell Venås Helle, Knut Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo https://snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Leiv_Heggstad/utdypning no 20 December 2012 11 April – Øistein Schirmer, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (died 1947) 29 April – Henrik Ameln, jurist and politician (died 1961) 23 May – Kjeld Stub Irgens, sea captain and collaborator minister (died 1963) 27 May – Per Reidarson, composer and music critic (died 1954) 28 May – Lilly Heber, literary critic and historian (died 1944).Lilly Heber Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Lilly_Heber no 8 January 2024 30 May – Olaf Josef Johansen, politician.Biografier. Olaf Josef Johansen Norsk samfunnsvitenskapelig datatjeneste http://www.nsd.uib.no/polsys/index.cfm?urlname=&lan=&MenuItem=N1_1&ChildItem=&State=collapse&UttakNr=33&person=11513 https://web.archive.org/web/20180128132514/http://www.nsd.uib.no/polsys/index.cfm?urlname=&lan=&MenuItem=N1_1&ChildItem=&State=collapse&UttakNr=33&person=11513 dead 28 January 2018 no 27 January 2018 27 June – Martin Tranmæl, socialist leader (died 1967) July to September 9 July – Karen Platou, politician (died 1950) 31 July – Cally Monrad, singer and actress (died 1950).Cally Monrad Alfred Fidjestøl Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Cally_Monrad no 3 February 2025 5 August – Ole Hallesby, Lutheran neo-orthodox pietist (died 1961) 6 August – Kyrre Grepp, politician (died 1922) 6 September Knud Leonard Knudsen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (died 1954) Johan Nygaardsvold, politician and Prime Minister of Norway (died 1952) 14 September – Andreas Brecke, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1952) 29 September – Nils Bertelsen, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1958) 30 September – Johan Falkberget, author (died 1967) October to December 1 October – Lauritz Sand, resistance fighter (died 1956) 5 October – Halfdan Cleve, composer (died 1951) 21 October – Torkell Vinje, politician (died 1955) 20 November – Martin Stenersen, sport shooter (died 1968) 27 November – Gil Andersen, American auto racer (died 1930) 29 November – Nils Trædal, cleric, politician and Minister (died 1948) 6 December – Rudolf Gundersen, speed skater (died 1946) Full date unknown Anders Fjelstad, politician (died 1955) Deaths 5 February – Halvor Schou, industrialist (born 1823) 8 April – Christian Cornelius Paus, lawyer, civil servant and politician (born 1800) 2 September – Johan Collett Falsen, jurist and politician (born 1817) Full date unknown Jan Henrik Nitter Hansen, businessman and politician (born 1801) Henrik Krohn, poet, magazine editor and proponent for Nynorsk language (born 1826) See also Norway History Lists References 1879