1751 in Norway

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See also:	1751 in Denmark List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1751 in Norway .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Frederick V. ^[1]

Events

• 21 September - Stromstad Treaty of 1751 is signed, it defined the border between Sweden and Norway.
  • The Lapp Codicil of 1751 (addendum to the Stromstad Treaty) secures the right of the Sami people to continue their nomadic lifestyle between the borders. ^[2]

Births

Full date unknown

• Johan Lausen Bull, jurist and politician (died 1817)
• Niels Treschow, philosopher and politician (died 1833)

Deaths

• 23 January – Peter Schnitler, jurist and military officer (born 1690). ^[3]

References

1. Johannessen, Finn Erhard; Mardal, Magnus A. "Frederik 5.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
2. Store norske leksikon, retrieved 8 April 2013
3. Arntzen, Jon Gunnar. "Peter Schnitler". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 19 February 2021.