1866 in Norway
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Events
The official inauguration of the Parliament of Norway Building
- 5 March – The official inauguration of the Parliament of Norway Building (Norwegian: Stortingsbygningen).
Arts and literature
- Erika Nissen, pianist, makes her concert debut in Berlin
- Albertine, novel by Christian Krohg[1]
Births
January to June
- 5 January - Johan Gjøstein, educator, newspaper editor and politician (died 1935)
- 21 January - Olaus Alvestad, educator and newspaper editor (died 1903)
- 15 March - Johan Vaaler, inventor (died 1910)
- 25 April - Aasulv Olsen Bryggesaa, politician and Minister (died 1922)
- 29 April - Kristian Prestgard, editor of Decorah-Posten (died 1946)
- 10 May - Thorolf Holmboe, painter (died 1935)
- 24 June - Peter Karl Holmesland, jurist and politician (died 1933)
July to December
- 29 July - Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland, architect (died 1926)
- 12 August - Johan Opsahl, politician
- 2 September - August Herman Halvorsen, politician (died 1929)
- 13 September - Ole Østmo, rifle shooter and Olympic medallist (died 1923)
- 28 October - Peter Collett Solberg, businessperson and politician (died 1934)
- 1 November - Betzy Kjelsberg, politician and feminist (died 1950)
- 29 November - Johan Friele, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1927)
- 2 December - Ingvald Anker Andersen, politician
Full date unknown
- Simon Christian Hammer, writer and journalist (died 1932)
- Sigbjørn Obstfelder, writer (died 1900)
Deaths
- 20 March – Rikard Nordraak, composer (born 1842)
- 24 November - Peder Christian Hersleb Kjerschow, bishop (born 1786)
Full date unknown
- Nicolai Benjamin Cappelen, jurist and politician (born 1795)
- Louise Brun, actor (born 1831)
- Conradine Birgitte Dunker, socialite and writer (born 1780)
- Ole Paulssøn Haagenstad, politician (born 1775)
- Jørgen Fredrik Spørck, military officer and politician (born 1787)
References
- ↑ Beyer, Edvard (1975). Norges Litteraturhistorie (in Norwegian) 3. Oslo: Cappelen. pp. 587–589. ISBN 82-02-02996-1.
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