1695 in Norway

Events in the year 1695 in Norway.

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Centuries:
  • 15th
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
Decades:
  • 1670s
  • 1680s
  • 1690s
  • 1700s
  • 1710s
See also:1695 in Denmark
List of years in Norway

Incumbents
  • Monarch: Christian V .[1]

Events
  • Johanne Nielsdatter, was executed for witchcraft. Her execution is the last confirmed execution for witchcraft in Norway.[2]
  • The Great Famine of 1695–1697 starts.

Arts and literature

Deaths
  • March – Edvard Edvardsen, educator and historian (born 1630).[3]
  • Johanne Nielsdatter, executed for witchcraft.[2]

See also

References
  1. Rian, Øystein. "Christian 5.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  2. Hagen, Rune Blix. "Johanne Nielsdatter". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  3. Fossen, Anders Bjarne. "Edvard Edvardsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
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