1796 in Norway

Events in the year 1796 in Norway.

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Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1770s
  • 1780s
  • 1790s
  • 1800s
  • 1810s
See also:1796 in Denmark
List of years in Norway

Incumbents
  • Monarch: Christian VII.[1]

Events
  • 14 April - Hans Nielsen Hauge received his "spiritual baptism" in a field near his farm at Rolvsøy.

Arts and literature
  • Det Dramatiske Selskab in Arendal is founded.
  • Gamlebyen Church was built.

Births
  • 19 March - Christopher Andreas Holmboe, philologist (d.1882)
  • 14 April - Frederik Due, politician (d.1873)
  • 10 October - Thomas Konow, naval officer and politician (d.1881)

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.
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