1842 in Norway

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See also:

1842 in Sweden
List of years in Norway

Events

Porsgrunn was granted full city status. Limited city status was granted in 1807.
The Norwegian Missionary Society was founded in Stavanger.
The eleventh Storting convened, following the 1841 election.

Arts and literature

Ivar Aasen commenced his research on rural dialects all across Norway

Births

January to June

16 March – Theodor Nilsen Stousland, politician (d.1910).^[1]
1 April – Edmund Neupert, pianist and composer (d.1888)
12 June – Rikard Nordraak, composer (d.1866)
26 May – Evald Rygh, banker, politician and Minister (d.1913)

July to December

31 August - Ole Bornemann Bull, ophthalmologist (d.1916)
2 December – Robert Collett, zoologist (d.1913)
16 December – Otto Sinding, painter (d.1909)
17 December – Sophus Lie, mathematician (d.1899)

Full date unknown

Nils S. Dvergsdal, politician (d.1921)

Deaths

16 March - Maurits Hansen, writer (b.1794)

Full date unknown

Henrik Anker Bjerregaard, poet, dramatist and judge (b.1792)

References

↑ "Theodor Nilsen Stousland" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 7 November 2012.

Norway during the union with Sweden (1814–1905)

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