1882 in Norway
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Events in the year 1882 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
- The 1882 Parliamentary election takes place.
Births
January to June

- 6 January â Lise Stauri, educator (died 1949).[2]
- 11 January â Ole Siem, naval officer, businessman, and politician (died 1979).[3][4]
- 25 January â Conrad Christensen, gymnast and Olympic bronze medallist (d.1951)
- 4 February Birger Meidell, politician (d.1958)
- 5 February â Karl Ouren, Norwegian-American artist (d.1943)
- 19 February â Hans Ystgaard, politician and Minister (d.1953)
- 27 February â Nils Selmer Hauff, bookseller (d.1963)
- 11 March â Gunnar Kaasen, musher, delivered diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska in 1925, as the last leg of a dog sled relay that saved the city from an epidemic (d.1960)
- 12 March â Jakob Nilsson Vik, politician and Minister (d.1960)
- 2 May â Aagot Nissen, actress (d.1978)
- 5 May â Carl Alfred Pedersen, gymnast and triple jumper (d.1960)
- 20 May â Sigrid Undset, novelist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928 (d.1949)
- 10 June â Nils Ãkland, Esperantist and teacher
- 13 June â Hans Dons, naval officer and the first Norwegian to fly in Norway (d.1940)
- 25 June â Sigurd Asserson, civil servant (d.1937)
- 28 June â Peder Alsvik, politician (d.1964)
- 29 June â Ole Singstad, civil engineer in America (d.1969)
July to December
- 6 July â Arnstein Arneberg, architect (d.1961)
- 5 August â Trygve Schjøtt, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (d.1960)
- 13 August â Rolf Lefdahl, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (d.1965)
- 20 August â Jens Isak de Lange Kobro, politician and Minister (d.1967)
- 25 August â Carl Fredrik Holmboe, engineer (d.1960)
- 30 August â Erling Kristvik, educator (died 1969).[5]
- 12 September â Ragnvald Blix, illustrator (d.1958)
- 22 September â Emil Stang, jurist and politician (died 1964).[6]
- 26 October â Per Bakken, Nordic skier (d.1958)
- 2 November â Oscar Engelstad, gymnast and Olympic bronze medallist (d.1972)
- 12 November â Nils Dahl, middle-distance runner (d.1966)
- 16 November â Nils Opdahl, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (d.1951)
- 23 November â Hans Johan Jensen, politician
- 30 November â Frithjof Olsen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (d.1922)
- 16 December â Olav Bjørnstad, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (d.1963)
- 25 December â Fredrik Rosing Bull, inventor/designer of improved punched card machines (d.1925)
Deaths
- 15 January â Aslak Reiersson Midhassel, politician (born 1798)
- 19 January â Rasmus Tønder Nissen, politician (born 1822)
- 22 March â Peter Wessel Wind Kildal, businessman (born 1814)
- 27 March â Jørgen Moe, bishop and author (born 1813)
- 10 April â Anton Wilhelm Brøgger, printer (born 1820)
- 27 June â Hans Paludan Smith Schreuder, missionary (born 1817)
- 28 September â Amunda Kolderup, opera singer (born 1846).[7]
