1890 in Norway

Events in the year 1890 in Norway.

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Centuries:
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1870s
  • 1880s
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
See also:1890 in Sweden
List of years in Norway

Incumbents
  • Monarch – Oscar II.[1]
  • Prime Minister –

Events

Arts and literature
Sult, by Knut Hamsun.
  • Sult, novel by Knut Hamsun is published.

Births

January to June
  • 10 January – Kirsten Utheim Toverud, pediatrician (died 1949).[2]
  • 16 January – Henry Reinholt, footballer (died 1980).[3]
  • 23 January – Leon Aurdal, painter (died 1949).[4]
  • 13 February – Georg Tysland, engineer and metallurgist[5]
  • 18 March – Gunnar Andersen, international soccer player and ski jumper (died 1968)
  • 26 April – Arne Gjedrem, politician (died 1978)
  • 11 May – Helge Løvland, decathlete and Olympic gold medallist (died 1984)
  • 14 May – Olaf Johannessen, rifle shooter (died 1977)
  • 14 May – Harald Houge Torp, politician (died 1972)
  • 7 June – Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, aviation pioneer, polar explorer and businessman (died 1965)

July to September
  • 10 July – Marie Ingeborg Skau, politician (died 1966)
  • 25 July – Torleiv Corneliussen, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1975)
  • 31 July – Håkon Tønsager, rower (died 1975)
  • 19 August – Konrad Knudsen, painter, journalist and politician (died 1959)
  • 29 August – Peder Furubotn, cabinetmaker and politician (died 1975).[6]
  • 3 September – Per Fokstad, teacher, politician and intellectual (died 1973)
  • 17 September – Sverre Grøner, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (died 1972)

October to December
  • 1 October – Halfdan Haneborg Hansen, military officer, Milorg pioneer and businessman (died 1974).[7]
  • 23 October – Anders Johanneson Bøyum, politician (died 1962)
  • 26 October – John Aae, politician (died 1968)
  • 23 November – Frithjof Olstad, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (died 1956)
  • 14 December – Sigurd Hoel, author and publishing consultant (died 1960)

Full date unknown
  • Harald Langhelle, newspaper editor and politician (died 1942)
  • Ragnar Skancke, politician and Minister (died 1948)
  • Bjørn Talén, opera singer (died 1945)

Deaths

Full date unknown
  • Ole Andreas Bachke, politician and Minister (born 1830)
  • Paul Peter Vilhelm Breder, politician (born 1816)
  • Svend Adolph Solberg, politician (born 1831)
  • Jacob Tostrup, goldsmith and jeweller (born 1806)
  • Clara Ursin, actress and singer (born 1828)

See also

References
  1. Bratberg, Terje; Mardal, Magnus A. "Oscar 2.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  2. Frølich, Agnes H. "Kirsten Utheim Toverud". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  3. "Henry Reinholt". olympedia.org. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  4. Thue, Oscar. "Leon Aurdal". Norsk kunstnerleksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  5. "Georg Tysland". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  6. Tvedt, Knut Are. "Peder Furubotn". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  7. Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Haneborg Hansen, Halfdan Olaf". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 208. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
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