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1776 in Norway

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1776 in Norway

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Events in the year 1776 in Norway.

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Christian VII.

Events

  • 15 January – A Danish-Norwegian Nationality Act reserves state offices for Norwegian, Danish and Holstein citizens.
  • Blaafarveværket, a mining and industrial company in Modum, was established.
  • The first Chief of police is hired in Christianssand.

Arts and literature

Spind Church
  • Spind Church was built.

Births

  • 9 August - Jacob Munch, painter and military officer (died 1839)

Full date unknown

  • Jens Gasmann, businessperson and politician (died 1850)
  • Poul Christian Holst, politician and Minister (died 1863)
  • Hilmar Meincke Krohg, politician (died 1851)

Deaths

  • Henrik Bech, woodcarver (born c.1718).

References

References

  1. Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". Norsk nettleksikon.
  2. "Bergen - historie". Kunnskapsforlaget.
  3. Elster, Elisabeth. "Henrik Bech". Kunnskapsforlaget.
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