1898 in Norway
Events in the year 1898 in Norway.
Incumbents
Arts and literature
- Olaus Alvestad publishes the songbook Norsk Songbok for Ungdomsskular og Ungdomslag
Notable births
- 19 January - Harald Økern, Nordic combined skier (died 1977)
- 25 January - Sveinung O. Flaaten, politician (died 1962)
- 1 February - Roald Larsen, speed skater and Olympic silver medallist (died 1959)
- 13 February - Albert Andreas Mørkved, politician (died 1990)
- 19 February - Arnold Carl Johansen, politician (died 1957)
- 2 March - Erling Aastad, long jumper and sprinter (died 1963)
- 2 March - Nils Thune, politician (died 1988)
- 8 March - Per Almaas, politician (died 1991)
- 8 March - Per Næsset, politician (died 1970)
- 25 March - Einar Landvik, Nordic skier (died 1993)
- 31 March - Tora Øyna, politician (died 1991)
- 17 April - Birger Grønn, engineer and resistance member (died 1988).[1][2]
- 20 April - Johan Johannesen, track and field athlete (died 1979)
- 8 May - Erling Gjone, architect (died 1990).[3]
- 18 May – Einar Stang, painter and illustrator (died 1984).[4][5]
- 19 May - Bjart Ording, horse rider and Olympic silver medallist (died 1975)
- 14 June - Kristian Alfred Hammer, politician (died 1965)
- 19 June - Olav Dalgard, filmmaker and literature and art historian (died 1980)
- 24 June - Bjarne Støtvig, politician (died 1982)
- 25 June - Anders Lundgren, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1964)
- 26 June - Ole Reistad, military officer and pentathlete (died 1949)
- 3 July - Kristian Rønneberg, politician (died 1982)
- 9 July - Johannes S. Andersen, resistance fighter (died 1968)
- 5 August - Reidar Magnus Aamo, politician (died 1972)
- 10 August - Ivar Kornelius Eikrem, politician (died 1994)
- 15 September – Bjørn Hougen, archaeologist (died 1976).[6][7]
- 19 September - Erik Rotheim, chemical engineer and inventor of the aerosol spray can (died 1938)
- 2 October - Trond Hegna, journalist and politician (died 1992)
- 18 October - John Ditlev-Simonsen, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (died 1967)
- 22 October - Inge Lyse, engineer and resistance member (died 1990).[8][9]
- 22 October - Bjørn Skjærpe, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist
- 20 November - Einar Stavang, politician (died 1992)
- 29 November - Aagot Børseth, actor (died 1993)
- 2 December - Henry Jacobsen, politician (died 1964)
- 3 December - Asbjørn Halvorsen, international soccer player and general secretary of the Norwegian Football Association (died 1955)
- 8 December - Christopher Dahl, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1966)
- 29 December - Randi Anda, politician (died 1999)
Full date unknown
Notable deaths
Full date unknown
References
- ↑ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Grønn, Birger". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 191. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ↑ Dahlø, Rolf (2001). Skjebnetråder. En historie om de ukjente krigerne (in Norwegian). Oslo: Schibsted. pp. 213–227. ISBN 82-516-1882-7.
- ↑ Berg, Arne. "Erling Gjone". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ↑ Reisegg, Øyvind. "Einar Stang". In Godal, Anne Marit. Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ↑ Graff, Finn; Mannila, Leena; Smit, Toril M, eds. (1984). Norske Avistegnere (in Norwegian). Oslo: J. M. Stenersens Forlag. pp. 32–37, 231. ISBN 82-7201-035-6.
- ↑ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Hougen, Bjørn". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 258. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
- ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Bjørn Hougen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
- ↑ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Lyse, Inge". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 358. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ↑ Dahlø, Rolf (2001). Skjebnetråder. En historie om de ukjente krigerne (in Norwegian). Oslo: Schibsted. pp. 213–227. ISBN 82-516-1882-7.
