1773 in Norway
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Events in the year 1773 in Norway.
See also:1773 in Denmark
List of years in Norway
List of years in Norway
Incumbents
Events
- 2 November - The Sunnmøre Practical Agricultural Society was founded.
- The Norwegian Mapping Authority, Norway's national mapping agency, was founded.
Births
- 21 March - Nicolay Peter Drejer, military officer (died 1808)
- 2 May - Henrik Steffens, philosopher, scientist, and poet (died 1845)
- 27 July - Jacob Aall, historian and statesman (died 1844)
- 19 August - Johan Peter Strömberg, actor, dancer and theatre director, founder of the first public theatre of Norway (dead 1834).
- 4 October - Gabriel Lund, merchant and representative at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly (died 1832)
Full date unknown
- Johan Ernst Mejdell, jurist and politician
Deaths
- 23 September - Johan Ernst Gunnerus, bishop and botanist (born 1718)
Full date unknown
- Jakob Klukstad, woodcarver (born 1705).[2]
