1843 in Norway
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Events in the year 1843 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
Births
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- 5 January â Jørgen Christian Knudsen, ship-owner and politician (b. 1922)
- 8 January â Johan Jeremiassen, ship-owner, consul and politician (d. 1889)
- 2 February â Knute Nelson, Governor of Minnesota from 1893 till 1895 and United States Senator from Minnesota from 1895 till 1923. (d. 1923)
- 6 April â Anders Løwlie, distiller and sports executive (died 1924).[3]
- 9 April â Canute R. Matson, Norwegian American Sheriff of Cook County, Illinois at the time of the Haymarket Square Riot (d. 1903)
- 6 June â Henriette Wulfsberg, school owner and writer (d. 1906)[4]
- 15 June â Edvard Grieg, composer and pianist (d. 1907)
- 24 June â Konrad Dahl, writer and priest (d. 1931)[5]
- 18 August â Johan Henrik Paasche Thorne, businessperson and politician (d. 1920)
- 4 October â Christopher Knudsen, priest, politician and Minister (d. 1915)
- 8 October â Kitty Lange Kielland, painter (d. 1914)
- 31 October â Oscar Nissen, physician, newspaper editor and politician (d. 1911)
Full date unknown
- Axel Gudbrand Blytt, botanist (d. 1898)
- Yngvar Nielsen, historian and geographer (d. 1916)
- Herman Johan Foss Reimers, politician and Minister (d. 1928)
- Theodor Løvstad, musician, magazine editor (d. 1913).[6]
Deaths
- 17 March â Lars Andreas Oftedahl, priest and politician (b. 1781)
- 13 June â Ole Edvard Buck, politician (b. 1799)
Full date unknown
- Mensen Ernst, road runner and ultramarathoner (b. 1795)
