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Births
3 January –
Cathinka Guldberg
, Norway's first nurse (d.
1919
)
14 February –
Lars Olsen Skrefsrud
, missionary and language researcher in
India
(d.
1910
)
30 September –
Johan Svendsen
, composer, conductor and violinist (d.
1911
)
7 November –
H. G. Haugan
, Norwegian-born American railroad executive.
Full date unknown
Karl Akre
, politician
Anton Christian Bang
, politician (d.
1913
)
Hans Laurits Olsen Hammerstad
, politician
Anders Sveaas
, businessperson and consul (d.
1917
)
Deaths
28 August –
Caspar Peter Hagerup
, civil servant (b.
1777
)
Full date unknown
Even Hansen
, civil servant and politician (born
1790
)
Mads Lauritz Madsen
, politician (born
1782
)
Peder Paulsen Balke
, farmer and politician (born
1779
).
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Mardal, Magnus A.
"Karl Johan"
. In Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
Store norske leksikon
(in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon
. Retrieved
18 December
2023
.
^
Godal, Anne Marit
(ed.).
"Peder Paulsen Balke"
.
Store norske leksikon
(in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon
. Retrieved
29 October
2012
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