1759 in Norway
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Incumbents
Events
Arts and literature
- The Old Olden Church was built.
Births
- 23 May â Johan Ernst Mowinckel, merchant and consul (died 1816).[2]
- 2 July â Niels Andreas Vibe, military officer (died 1814).[3]
- 2 August â Johan Christopher Haar Daae, priest and politician (died 1827)
- 13 August â Niels Hertzberg, priest and politician (died 1841).[4]
- 23 October â Sivert Aarflot, educator (died 1817).[5]
- 26 October â Haagen Mathiesen, timber merchant (died 1842).[6]
- 9 November â Frederik Petersen, painter (died 1825).[7]
- 30 November â Just Henrik Ely, military officer (died 1824).[8]
Full date unknown
- Lars Larsen Forsæth, farmer and politician (died 1839).[9]
Deaths
- 8 January â Rasmus Paludan, bishop (b. 1702).[10]
- 24 March â Mathias Collett, civil servant (b. 1708).[11]
