1847 in Norway

Incumbents

• Monarch: Oscar I.
• First Minister: Nicolai Krog

Events

• November - The piano manufacturer Brødrene Hals was founded.
• The 1847 Norwegian parliamentary election.

Births

• 11 April – Ebbe Carsten Horneman Hertzberg, politician (d.1912).
• 14 April – Karl Lous, barrister (d. 1928).
• 17 April – Just Bing Ebbesen, priest and politician (d.1929)
• 20 June – Gina Krog, suffragist (died 1916).
• 31 July – Johan Kristian Skougaard, military officer and politician (d.1925)
• 20 October –Frits Thaulow, painter (d.1906)
• 26 October – Helge A. Haugan – Norwegian-American banking executive (d.1909 in USA)
• 9 November – Carl Wilhelm Bøckmann Barth, artist (d. 1919).
• 18 November – Oluf Iversen, politician (d.1917)
• 1 December – Agathe Backer Grøndahl, pianist and composer (d.1907).
• 15 December – Rolf Andvord, shipowner and consul (d. 1906)
• 26 December – Hans Christian Albert Hansen, politician (d.1925)

Deaths

• 16 January – Ole Devegge, librarian, numismatist and collector (b.1772)

Full date unknown

• Knut Andreas Pettersen Agersborg, politician (b.1765)
• Paulus Flood, merchant and politician (b.1804)

References

References

1. "Oscar 1.". Norsk nettleksikon.
2. Mardal, Magnus A.. "Ebbe Carsten Hornemann Hertzberg". Norsk nettleksikon.
3. Amundsen, O. Delphin. (1947). "Den kongelige norske Sankt Olavs Orden". Grøndahl.
4. "Gina Krog". Norsk nettleksikon.
5. "Carl Wilhelm Bøckmann Barth". Norsk nettleksikon.
6. Andersen, Rune J.. "Agathe Backer Grøndahl". Norsk nettleksikon.
7. Skaare, Kolbjørn. "Ole Devegge". [[Norsk biografisk leksikon]].