1754 in Norway

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See also:	1754 in Denmark List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1754 in Norway .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Frederick V. ^[1]

Events

Bryggen

• The Hanseatic League Kontor at Bryggen was closed. ^[2]
• Saint Thomas, Saint John and Saint Croix were sold to king Frederick V, becoming royal Danish-Norwegian colonies.

Arts and literature

Budal Church

• Budal Church was built. ^{[3] [4]}

Births

Peder Hjermann

• 4 October – Mathias Bonsak Krogh, bishop and politician (died 1828). ^[5]

Full date unknown

• Peder Hjermann, farmer and politician (died 1834). ^[6]
• Andreas Rogert, jurist and politician (died 1833). ^[7]

Deaths

Hans Colbjørnsen

• Hans Colbjørnsen, timber trader and military officer (born c.1675). ^[8]
• Torsten Ottersen Hoff, sculptor (born c.1688). ^[9]

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. Holmboe, Haakon; Salvesen, Helge. "Det tyske kontor". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
3. "Budal kirke". norske-kirker.net (in Norwegian). Retrieved 13 December 2023.
4. Haugen, Morten Olsen. "Budal". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
5. Ellingsen, Terje. "Mathias Krogh". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
6. Mardal, Magnus A. "Peder Hjermann". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
7. Mardal, Magnus A. "Andreas Rogert". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
8. Jacobsen, Frank Kiel. "Hans Colbjørnsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
9. Lange, Katharina. "Torsten Ottersen Hoff". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 22 October 2014.