1802 in Norway

Events in the year 1802 in Norway.

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Centuries:
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Decades:
  • 1780s
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  • 1810s
  • 1820s
See also:1802 in Denmark
List of years in Norway

Incumbents
  • Monarch: Christian VII.[1]

Events
  • 9 July - The Lærdal Rebellion ends.[2]
  • Lærdalske lette infanterikompani was formed.

Arts and literature
  • Det Dramatiske Selskab in Trondheim was founded.

Births
Niels Henrik Abel
  • 28 July – Hans Conrad Thoresen, priest and politician (d.1858)
  • 5 August – Niels Henrik Abel, mathematician (d.1829).[3]
  • 7 October – Magnus Brostrup Landstad, minister, psalmist and poet (d.1880)
  • 10 October – Leonhard Christian Borchgrevink Holmboe, priest and politician (d.1887)
  • 10 November – Karelius August Arntzen, politician (d.1876)

Full date unknown
  • Søren Jørgensen Aandahl, politician (d.1886)
  • Christian Ludvig Diriks, politician and Minister (d.1873)
  • Johan Widing Heiberg Landmark, jurist and politician (d.1878)

Deaths
  • 1 January - Peder Harboe Hertzberg, potato priest (b.1728)
  • 13 February - Jakob Edvard Colbjørnsen, chief justice (b.1744)

References
  1. Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  2. Daae, Ludvig (1870). Norske Bygdesagn. Cappelen. p. 90.
  3. Stubhaug, Arild. "Niels Henrik Abel". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 July 2018.

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