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1840 in Norway
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1839
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1840
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1841
1842
1843
Decades:
1820s • 1830s •
1840s
• 1850s • 1860s
Centuries:
17th • 18th •
19th
• 20th • 21st
See also:
1840 in Sweden
Other events of 1840
List of years in Norway
Contents
1
Events
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Arts and literature
3
Births
3.1
Full date unknown
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Deaths
4.1
Full date unknown
Events
Arts and literature
Births
3 January -
Cathinka Guldberg
, Norway's first nurse (d.
1919
)
4 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 (b.
1790
)
Mads Lauritz Madsen
, politician (b.
1782
)
Norway during the union with Sweden
(1814–1905)
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