1870 in Norway

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See also:	1870 in Sweden List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1870 in Norway .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Charles IV. ^[1]

Births

Einar Borch

• 23 January – Ole Sæther, Olympic rifle shooter (died 1946)
• 17 April – Haaken Hasberg Gran, botanist (died 1955)
• 19 May – Nils Nilsen Ronning, Norwegian-American author and editor (died 1962)
• 4 July – Barbra Ring, writer (died 1955). ^[2]
• 14 September – Einar Borch, landowner and politician (died 1952). ^{[3] [4]}
• 22 October – Johan Ludwig Mowinckel, three-times Prime Minister of Norway (died 1943)
• 26 November – Elise Sem, barrister (died 1950)
• 29 November – Eivind Heiberg, engineer and railway director (died 1939)
• 7 December – Worm Hirsch Darre-Jenssen, engineer and politician (died 1945)

Full date unknown

• Theodor Bull, businessperson and genealogist (died 1958)
• Helmer Hanssen, polar explorer (died 1956)
• Severin Andreas Heyerdahl, physician (died 1940)
• Ivar Lykke Falch Lind, jurist and politician
• Christian Pierre Mathiesen, politician and Minister (died 1953)
• Birger Stuevold-Hansen, politician and Minister (died 1933)
• Jens Thiis, art historian, conservator and museum director (died 1942)

Deaths

• 9 January – Ole Gabriel Gabrielsen Ueland, politician (born 1799)
• 30 July – Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, poet, journalist and writer (born 1818). ^[5]
• 4 November – Otto Vincent Lange, politician and Minister (born 1797)
• 5 December – Herman Severin Løvenskiold, composer (born 1815)

References

1. Langslet, Lars Roar; Mardal, Magnus A. "Karl 4.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
2. Helgesen, Petra. "Barbra Ring". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
3. "Biografier. Einar Gram Borch" (in Norwegian). Norsk senter for forskningsdata. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
4. Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Einar Gram Borch". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
5. Stegane, Idar. "Aasmund Olavsson Vinje". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 April 2018.