1815 in Norway

Events

• 30 April - Population Census: Norway had 885,431 inhabitants.
• The Supreme Court of Norway was established on the basis of the Constitution of Norway's §88, prescribing an independent judiciary.

Arts and literature

Births

• February 19 - Elise Wærenskjold, Norwegian-American pioneer in Texas (d. 1895)
• 4 April - Johannes Wilhelm Christian Dietrichson , Lutheran Minister (d. 1883)
• 4 July - Daniel Cornelius Danielssen, physician (d.1894)
• 23 July - Johan Christian Johnsen, politician (d.1898)
• 30 July - Herman Severin Løvenskiold, composer (d.1870)
• 15 September - Halfdan Kjerulf, composer (d.1868)

Full date unknown

• Nicolai Friis, politician (d.1888)
• Hans Peder Johansen Hafslund, politician
• Thomas Henrik Hammer, jurist and politician (d.1900)
• Hans Gerhard Colbjørnsen Meldahl, jurist and politician (d.1877)
• Joseph Frantz Oscar Wergeland, military officer, cartographer and skiing pioneer (d.1895)

Deaths