1770 in Norway

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See also:	1770 in Denmark List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1770 in Norway .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Christian VII. ^[1]

Events

• 26 January - Jacob Benzon is appointed Steward of Norway.

Arts and literature

Eidsvollbygningen.

• 26 January - Ballet was performed by Madame Stuart, possibly the first ballet ever performed in Oslo.

Full date unknown

• The construction of Eidsvollsbygningen was finished.

Births

• 25 April - Georg Sverdrup, philologist (died 1850)
• 4 August - Christen Thorn Aamodt, priest (died 1836)

Full date unknown

• Anders Trulsson Bruland, civil servant and politician (died 1818)

Deaths

• 19 April – Jürgen Christoph von Koppelow, nobleman and officer (born 1684)
• 10 September – Michael Heltzen, mining engineer (born 1712). ^[2]

References

1. Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
2. Berg, Bjørn Ivar. "Michael Heltzen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 3 September 2012.