1786 in Norway

Events in the year 1786 in Norway.

1786
in
Norway

Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1760s
  • 1770s
  • 1780s
  • 1790s
  • 1800s
See also:1786 in Denmark
List of years in Norway

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Christian VII.[1]

Events

  • The trade with Iceland is opened to all Danish and Norwegian traders.
  • 2 October - Lofthusreisingen begins, a large peasant revolt in South Norway.

Arts and literature

Births

  • 15 May - Johan Bülow Wamberg, politician, (d.1852)
  • 26 May - Engebret Soot, canal engineer (d.1859)
  • 29 June - Peder Christian Hersleb Kjerschow, bishop (d.1866)

Full date unknown

  • Samuel Mathiassen Føyn, ship-owner and politician (d.1854)

Deaths

  • 18 February – Ludvig Daae, priest and landowner (born 1723).

Full date unknown

  • Anders Olsen, trader, explorer and colonial administrator (born 1718)

See also

References

  1. Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
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