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1783 in Norway

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Events in the year 1783 in Norway.

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Christian VII.

Events

  • Jacob Juel is put in house arrest for embezzlement of the state. It would later turn out to be 556,000 Rdlr, the largest embezzlement in Norwegian history.

Arts and literature

  • Hegra Church was built.

Births

  • 24 January Herman Løvenskiold Udied 1825)

  • 23 December - Lorentz Lange, judge and politician (d.1860)

Full date unknown

  • Christian Holm, politician (d.1855)
  • Andreas Samuelsen Vibstad, politician (d.1854)

Deaths

  • Simen Fougner, farmer and writer (born 1701).

References

References

  1. Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". Norsk nettleksikon.
  2. Rian, Øystein. "Jacob Juel". Kunnskapsforlaget.
  3. Mardal, Magnus A.. "Jacob Juel". Norsk nettleksikon.
  4. Daae, Ludvig. (1891). "Det gamle Christiania 1624–1814". Cappelen.
  5. Engen, Arnfinn. "Simen Fougner". Kunnskapsforlaget.
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