1774 in Norway

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See also:	1774 in Denmark List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1774 in Norway .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Christian VII. ^[1]

Events

• 22 February - The town of Stathelle was founded.
• 11 October - Det nyttige Selskab, a non-profit organization, was founded in Bergen.

Births

• 25 May - Isaach Isaachsen, politician (died 1828)
• 2 August - Ole Clausen Mørch, politician (died 1829)
• 8 October - Teis Lundegaard, farmer, shipowner, politician and representative at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly (died 1856)

Deaths

• 25 February – Knud Leem, linguist (born 1697). ^[2]
• 11 August – Frederik Nannestad, bishop (born 1693)

References

1. Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
2. Grankvist, Rolf. "Knut Leem". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 November 2012.