1877 in Norway
First performance of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House
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Events in the year 1877 in Norway.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Oscar II
Events
- 25 April - The local newspaper Agder Flekkefjords Tidende was first published.
- The Røros Line was opened.
Arts and literature
First performance of A Doll's House
Births
January to June
Marta Steinsvik, proponent for women's rights, first female to graduate from the Norwegian School of Theology
- 25 February – Bernt Tunold, painter (died 1946)
- 5 March – Klaus Sletten, organizational worker, editor and politician (died 1946)
- 23 March – Marta Steinsvik, author and translator (died 1950)
- 29 March – Nils Waltersen Aasen, arms inventor (died 1925)
- 12 April – Ragnvald A. Nestos, governor of the U.S. state of North Dakota (died 1942)
- 19 April – Ole Evinrude, inventor, known for the invention of the first outboard motor with practical commercial application (died 1934)
- 26 April – Alfred Næss, speed skater (died 1955)
- 6 May – Bjarne Solberg, physician and politician (died 1928)
July to December
- 18 July – Arne Sejersted, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1960)
- 17 August – Bernhoff Hansen, wrestler and Olympic gold medallist (died 1950)
- 28 August – Anna Schønheyder, painter and textile artist (died 1927).[1]
- 8 September – Rasmus Pettersen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (died 1957)
- 8 September – Gunnar Ousland, writer, editor and politician for the Labour Party (died 1967)
- 13 September – Harald Halvorsen, politician (died 1943).[2]
- 9 October – Isak Halvorsen, politician
- 12 October – Alf Hjort, electrical engineer in America (died 1944)
- 16 October – Bjørn Helland-Hansen, oceanographer (died 1957)
- 4 November – Benjamin Blessum, Norwegian-American painter, graphic artist, illustrator (died 1954)
Full date unknown
- Ole Ludvig Bærøe, politician (died 1943)
- Halfdan Egedius, painter and illustrator (died 1899)
- Per Klingenberg Hestetun, politician (died 1928)
- Karl Hovelsen, Nordic skier (died 1955)
- Ivar Larsen Kirkeby-Garstad, politician and Minister (died 1951)
- Lars Oftedal, politician and Minister (died 1932)
- Nikolai Nissen Paus, surgeon (died 1956)
- Haakon Shetelig, archaeologist (died 1955)
- Gunnar Ousland, writer, editor and politician (died 1967)
- Erik Solem, judge (died 1949)
Deaths
- 9 October – Eskild Bruun, barrister, judge and businessman (b. 1804).[3]
- 25 December – Hans Gerhard Colbjørnsen Meldahl, jurist and politician (born 1815)
Full date unknown
- Christian Peder Bianco Boeck, doctor, zoologist and mountaineer (born 1798)
- Hans Wille, priest and politician (born 1807)
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See also
References
- Aaserud, Anne. "Anna Schønheyder". Norsk kunstnerleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- "Biografier 1905–1945. Harald Halvorsen" (in Norwegian). Norsk samfunnsvitenskapelig datatjeneste. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- Amundsen, O. Delphin (1947). Den kongelige norske Sankt Olavs Orden (in Norwegian). Oslo: Grøndahl. p. 34.
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