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Contents 1 Events 2 Arts and literature 3 Births 3.1 Full date unknown 4 Deaths 4.1 Full date unknown

[edit] Events

• Ja, vi elsker, composed by Rikard Nordraak, with lyrics by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, becomes the Norwegian national anthem

[edit] Arts and literature

[edit] Births

• 7 January - Rasmus Pedersen Thu, photographer (d.1946)
• 24 February - Anders Buen, typographer, newspaper editor, trade unionist and politician (d.1933)
• 15 March - Johan Halvorsen, composer, conductor and violinist (d.1935)
• 21 March - Svend Rasmussen Svendsen, Norwegian American impressionist artist (d.1945)
• 22 June - Hans Jørgen Darre-Jenssen, engineer, politician and Minister (d.1950)
• 8 July - Marie Hauge, painter (d.1931)
• 10 October - Ola Bertelsen, jurist and politician (d.1946)
• 1 December - Carsten Borchgrevink, polar explorer (d.1934)

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• Gulbrand Hagen, newspaper editor and writer in America (d.1919)
• Fredrik Ludvig Konow, politician and Minister (d.1954)
• Johan Wilhelm Normann Munthe, soldier and art collector (d.1935)
• Christian Lange Rolfsen, politician and Minister (d.1934)
• Nils Collett Vogt, poet (d.1937)
• Johannes B. Wist (d. 1923) Norwegian American journalist and author.

[edit] Deaths

• 12 January - Lars Rasch, jurist and politician (d.1797)
• 24 November - Ulrik Frederik Cappelen, jurist and politician (b.1797)

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• Ola Antonson Holsen, politician (b.1808)
• Rolf Olsen, politician (b.1818)