1771 in Norway

Events in the year 1771 in Norway.

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Centuries:
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Decades:
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See also:1771 in Denmark
List of years in Norway

Incumbents
  • Monarch: Christian VII.[1]

Events
  • 8 February - Jacob Benzon is deposed as Steward of Norway, and the position was vacant until 1809.
  • The Tamperret (a special marriage court in Norway) was abolished.[2][3]

Arts and literature
  • December - The first theatre in Norway is founded by Martin Nürenbach in Oslo; it is dissolved in 1772.

Full date unknown
  • The song «Norges Skaal» is written by Johan Nordahl Brun.

Births
  • 22 February – Jørgen Aall, ship-owner and politician (died 1833)
  • 3 April – Hans Nielsen Hauge, revivalist lay preacher and writer (died 1824)
  • 30 May – Ole Olsen Amundrød, farmer, schoolteacher and politician (died 1835)
  • 8 August - Andreas Aagaard Kiønig, judge and politician (died 1856)
  • 20 August – Jonas Greger Walnum, politician (died 1838)

Deaths

See also

References
  1. Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  2. Kjær, Morten; Vogt, Helle (2020). En dansk retshistorie – fra middelalder til grundlov. København: Ex Tuto. p. 131. ISBN 978-87-420-0031-1.
  3. Jørgensen, Jens Ulf (16 March 2014). "tamperret". Den Store Danske.
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