1746 in Norway

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Events in the year 1746 in Norway .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Christian VI (until 6 August); ^[1] then Frederick V. ^[2]

Events

Main article: 1746

Arts and literature

Main articles: 1746 in art and 1746 in literature

Births

Painting of Bernt Anker, by Carl Frederik von Breda

• 29 October – Claus Fasting, playwright, literary critic, editor and civil servant (died 1791). ^[3]
• 15 November – Frants Philip Hopstock, priest (died 1824). ^[4]
• 22 November – Bernt Anker, merchant, chamberlain and playwright (died 1805). ^[5]

Deaths

Main article: Deaths in 1746

Further information: Category:1746 deaths

References

1. Johannessen, Finn Erhard. "Christian 6.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
2. Johannessen, Finn Erhard; Mardal, Magnus A. "Frederik 5.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
3. Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Claus Fasting (norsk journalist)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
4. Thrap, D. (1894). "Hopstock, Frants Philip". In Bricka, Carl Frederik (ed.). Dansk biografisk lexikon . Vol. 8. Copenhagen: Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag. pp. 77–78. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
5. Storsveen, Odd Arvid. "Bernt Anker". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 November 2012.