1849 in Norway
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Events
The official inauguration of the Norwegian Royal Palace
- 26 July – The official inauguration of the Norwegian Royal Palace (Norwegian: Slottet or formally Det kongelige slott), which occurred during the reign of Oscar I.
- Ryvarden Lighthouse established.[1]
Births
- 18 February - Alexander Kielland, novelist (died 1906)
- 8 March - Eduard Boeckmann, Norwegian American ophthalmologist, physician and inventor. (died 1927)
- 9 March - Nils P. Haugen, U.S. Representative from Wisconsin (died 1931)
- 5 June - Vilhelm Andreas Wexelsen, bishop and politician (died 1909)
- 15 December - Amund B. Larsen, linguist (died 1928)
Full date unknown
- Marcus Olaus Bøckmann, priest and theologian (died 1945)
- Hans Dahl, painter (died 1937)
- Johan Leonard Hagen, politician
- Jon Eriksson Helland II, Hardanger fiddle maker (died 1869)
- Birger Kildal, politician and Minister (died 1913)
- Christian Fredrik Sissenèr, property owner and politician (died 1903)
Deaths
- 6 July - Olaf Rye, military officer (born 1791)
- 10 October - Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie, a Norwegian constitutional father, known for being the constitutional assembly's writer (born 1778)
References
- ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Ryvarden fyr". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
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