1832 in Norway

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See also:	1832 in Sweden List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1832 in Norway .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Charles III John. ^[1]

Events

• 11 June - 25 June – The Norwegian ultramarathoner Mensen Ernst ran about 2,500 kilometres (1,600 mi) from Paris to Moscow in 14 days.

Arts and literature

• The newspaper Drammens Tidende is established.
• Det Dramatiske Selskab in Tromsø is founded.

Births

• 19 March – Frantz Bruun, priest (d.1908)
• 27 May – Laura Gundersen, actor (d.1898)
• 1 August – Andreas Olsen Sæhlie, farmer, distillery owner and politician (d. 1895). ^[2]
• 20 September – Marie Wexelsen, writer (died 1911). ^[3]
• 13 October – Johan Wilhelm Eide, printer, publisher and newspaper editor (died 1896). ^[4]
• 8 December – Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, writer and the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate (d.1910). ^[5]
• 15 December – Wilhelm Christopher Christophersen, diplomat (d.1913)

Full date unknown

• Nils Henrik Bruun, engineer (d.1916)
• Jens Andersen Hagen, politician
• Anders Heyerdahl, violinist, composer and folk music collector (d.1918)
• Knud Knudsen, photographer (d.1915)
• Bernt Julius Muus, Lutheran minister (d.1900)

Deaths

• 28 January - Carsten Tank, politician (b.1766)
• 3 November - Gabriel Lund, merchant and representative at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly (b.1773)

References

1. Mardal, Magnus A. "Karl Johan". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
2. Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1927). "Sæhlie, Andreas Olsen". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 2 (22 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
3. Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Marie Wexelsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
4. Tveterås, Egil. "Johan Wilhelm Eide". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
5. Hannevik, Arne. "Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 4 November 2012.