1813 in Norway
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Events in the year 1813 in Norway.
See also:1813 in Denmark
List of years in Norway
List of years in Norway
Incumbents
Events
- 5 January - Denmark-Norway declared bankruptcy and a new state bank, the Rigsbank, was created.
- 1 May - Christian Frederick is appointed Steward of Norway.
- 2 October - The Norwegian Students' Society was established.
Arts and literature
- The Norwegian journal Historisk-philosophiske Samlinger (Historical-Philosophical Collections) final issue was published.
Births
- 23 January â Camilla Collett, writer and feminist (d.1895)
- 18 February â Harald Ulrik Sverdrup, priest and politician (d.1891)
- 5 August â Ivar Aasen, philologist, lexicographer, playwright and poet (d.1896)
- 19 November â Augusta Smith, actor and opera singer (d.1900)
Full date unknown
- Christen Knudsen, ship-owner (d.1888)
- Jørgen Moe, bishop and author (d.1882)
- Christian Tønsberg, bookseller, publisher and writer (d.1897)
Deaths
- 12 August â Matz Jenssen, businessperson (b.1760)
