1557 in Norway

Centuries:	14th ; 15th ; 16th ; 17th ; 18th ;
Decades:	1530s ; 1540s ; 1550s ; 1560s ; 1570s ;
See also:	1557 in Denmark ; List of years in Norway

Last updated February 15, 2025

Incumbents

Monarch: Christian III

Events

22 January – Jon Guttormssøn resign as Bishop of Stavanger.

Births

Deaths

9 March - Gjeble Pederssøn, bishop (born c. 1490).^[1]

References

↑ Fossen, Anders Bjarne. "Gjeble Pederssøn". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 January 2013.

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[1] Fossen, Anders Bjarne. "Gjeble Pederssøn". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 January 2013.

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