1761 in Norway

Events in the year 1761 in Norway.

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Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1740s
  • 1750s
  • 1760s
  • 1770s
  • 1780s
See also:1761 in Denmark
List of years in Norway

Incumbents
  • Monarch: Frederick V.[1]

Events
Interior from Kongsberg Church, including the Gloger organ.

Arts and literature
  • Kongsberg Church is completed.[2]

Births
  • 26 January - Jens Zetlitz, priest and poet (died 1821)
  • 6 December - Erich Haagensen Jaabech, farmer and politician (died 1845)

Deaths
  • 14 August - Birgitte Christine Kaas, poet and translator of hymns (born 1682).[3]

See also

References
  1. Johannessen, Finn Erhard; Mardal, Magnus A. "Frederik 5.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Kongsberg kirke". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  3. Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Birgitte Kaas". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
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