1880 in Norway
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Events in the year 1880 in Norway.
Incumbents
Births
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January to June
- 2 February â Arnt Ferdinand Moss, accountant and politician.[2]
- 20 March â Oscar Ludvig Larsen, politician
- 13 April â Alfred VÃ¥gnes, politician (died 1970)
- 29 April â Anders Krogvig, librarian, writer, literary consultant and critic (died 1924)
- 29 April â Jonas Lie, artist (died 1940 in America)
- 18 May â Thomas Thorstensen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (died 1953)
- 16 June â Joachim Holst-Jensen, film actor (died 1963)
July to December
- 2 July â Olav Bergersen, naval officer and politician (d. 1973).[3][4]
- 1 August â Hans Nordvik, rifle shooter and Olympic gold medallist (died 1960)
- 30 August â Nikolai Astrup, painter (died 1928)
- 28 September â Jon Jørundson MannsÃ¥ker, priest and politician (died 1964)
- 7 October â Johan Undrum, politician (d. 1940).[5]
- 8 December â Per Lysne, Rosemaling artist (died 1947)
- 30 December â Svend Evensen, judge.[6]
Full date unknown
- Nils Christoffer Bøckman, military officer and businessperson (died 1973)
- Haakon Martin Five, politician and Minister (died 1944)
- Knut Gunnarsson Helland, Hardanger fiddle maker (died 1920)
- Jens Holmboe, botanist (died 1943)
Deaths
- 15 February â Carl Roosen, cartographer and military officer (born 1800)
- 9 July â Jens Landmark, military officer and politician (born 1811)
- 17 August â Ole Bull, violinist (born 1810
- 8 October â Magnus Brostrup Landstad, minister, psalmist and poet (born 1802)
Full date unknown
- Knut Eriksson Helland, Hardanger fiddle maker (born 1851)
