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1803 in Norway

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1803 in Norway

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Events in the year 1803 in Norway.

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Christian VII.

Events

  • 1 January – Denmark–Norway abolishes transatlantic slave trade.
  • June – Anders Olson Lysne is executed for lèse-majesté. He is the last person executed for lèse-majesté in Norway.

Arts and literature

Ledaal
  • The construction of Ledaal is finished.
  • Sokndal Church was built.

Births

  • 27 September – Hans Jørgen Darre, clergyman (died 1874)

Full date unknown

  • 1 September – Georg Pettersen, politician (died 1879)
  • Per Ivarson Undi, early homesteader in Wisconsin Territory (died 1860)

Deaths

  • 15 March – Johann Friedrich von und zu Mansbach, military officer (born 1744)
  • 14 April – Johan Christian Schønheyder, bishop (born 1742)
  • 22 May – Frederik Otto Scheel, military officer and civil servant (born 1748).
  • June – Anders Olson Lysne, leader of a farmer rebellion (born 1764)
  • 15 October – Ole Irgens, bishop (born 1724)
  • 18 November – Ditlevine Feddersen, culture personality (born 1727)
  • 24 November – Reier Gjellebøl, priest and writer (born 1737).

References

References

  1. Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". Norsk nettleksikon.
  2. Bratberg, Terje. "Frederik Otto Scheel". Kunnskapsforlaget.
  3. Amundsen, Arne Bugge. "Reier Gjellebøl". Kunnskapsforlaget.
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