1846 in Norway

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See also:	1846 in Sweden List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1846 in Norway .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Oscar I. ^[1]
• First Minister: Nicolai Krog

Births

• 22 February – Peder Nilsen, politician and Minister (d. 1921)
• 4 August – Stephan Sinding, sculptor (d. 1922)
• 5 August – Alvilde Prydz, Norwegian novelist (d. 1922 in Norway)
• 22 August – Amalie Skram, author and feminist (d. 1905)
• 26 September – Sofie Borchgrevink, educator (d. 1911). ^[2]
• 30 September – Oscar Ambrosius Castberg, painter and sculptor (d. 1917)
• 22 October – Anders Andersen, politician (d. 1931)
• 10 December
  • Ulrikke Dahl, author (d. 1923). ^[3]
  • Gregers Gram, jurist and politician (d. 1929). ^[4]
• 15 December
  • Kittel Halvorson, a U.S. Representative from Minnesota (d. 1936)
  • Amunda Kolderup, opera singer (d. 1882). ^[5]
• 29 December – Rosa Asmundsen, actress and singer (d. 1911). ^[6]

Full date unknown

• Hans Konrad Foosnæs, politician and Minister (d. 1917)
• Axel Otto Kristian Hagemann, politician

Deaths

• 28 April – Christen Smed, blacksmith and mountaineer (b. 1797)

References

1. Bratberg, Terje; Mardal, Magnus A. "Oscar 1.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
2. Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Sofie Borchgrevink". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
3. Dette skrev kvinner : bibliografi over norske kvinnelige forfattere med debut før 1931 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Skolen. 1984. p. 57. ISBN   8257900109.
4. Mardal, Magnus A. "Gregers Winther Wulfsberg Gram". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
5. Haavet, Inger Elisabeth. "Amunda Kolderup". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 January 2025.
6. Jensson, Liv (1981). Biografisk skuespillerleksikon : norske, danske og svenske skuespillere på norske scener særlig på 1800-tallet (in Norwegian). Universitetsforl. p. 18. ISBN   8200056228.