1976 in Norway

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Events in the year 1976 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Olav V
• Prime Minister – Trygve Bratteli (Labour Party) until 15 January, then Odvar Nordli (Labour Party)

Events

• 15 January – Odvar Nordli becomes Prime Minister of Norway
• 15 January – Nordli's Cabinet was appointed.
• 18 January – A 6.2-magnitude earthquake occurs in Svalbard.
• 25 May – Conscription age in Norway is lowered from 20 to 19 years of age.

Popular culture

Music

Main article: 1976 in Norwegian music

Film

Main article: Norwegian films of the 1970s § 1976

Literature

• Karin Bang, poet and novelist, is awarded the Aschehoug Prize literature award. ^[1]
• Finn Carling, novelist, playwright, poet and essayist, is awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment literature prize.

Notable births

January

Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg

• 1 January – Iram Haq, film director. ^[2]
• 4 January – Sigbjørn Skåden, novelist. ^[3]
• 12 January – Gardar Eide Einarsson, contemporary artist. ^[4]
• 14 January – Martin Knold, ice hockey player
• 20 January – Grete Ellingsen, politician. ^[5]
• 22 January – Sivert Høyem, rock singer. ^[6]
• 23 January – Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg, orienteer. ^[7]
• 24 January – Stine Hjermstad Kirkevik, ski orienteer. ^[8]
• 25 January – Grete Etholm, athlete. ^[9]
• 26 January – Gard Steiro, newspaper editor. ^[10]
• 28 January – Gunnar Norebø, footballer
• 29 January – Anders Baasmo Christiansen, actor. ^[11]

February

Solveig Schytz

• 3 February – Vinni, rapper. ^[12]
• 9 February – Marius Molaug, cartoonist and children's writer. ^{[13] [14]}
• 11 February – Simon Stranger, author. ^[15]
• 11 February – Kristine Klaveness, rower ^[16]
• 13 February – Saint Thomas, musician (died 2007)
• 13 February – Steffen Sørum, novelist and children's writer. ^[17]
• 14 February – Jens Arne Svartedal, cross-country skier. ^[18]
• 14 February – Liv Kristine Espenæs, singer
• 17 February – Svein Berge, electronic musician
• 18 February – Benny Olsen, footballer
• 19 February – Solveig Schytz, politician. ^[19]
• 19 February – Ingelin Røssland, children's writer. ^[20]
• 22 February – Tjodalv, metal musician
• 22 February – Kristine Bjerknes, rower ^[21]
• 25 February – Karl Strømme, jazz trumpeter
• 26 February – Hilde Hagerup, author. ^[22]
• 27 February – Asbjørn Rydland, fantasy writer. ^[23]
• 28 February – Audun Grønvold, alpine and freestyle skier (died 2025). ^{[24] [25]}

March

Ane Brun

• 1 March – Andreas Mjøs, musician
• 2 March – Gina Aspenes, singer
• 3 March – Torbjørn Anderssen, furniture designer. ^[26]
• 3 March – Frode Lafton, footballer
• 9 March – Pål Strand, footballer
• 9 March – Herman Vogt, composer
• 10 March – Ane Brun, singer-songwriter
• 13 March – Irina Lee, non-fiction writer. ^[27]
• 14 March – Christian Michelsen, footballer and manager
• 15 March – Ole Andreas Nilsen, footballer
• 16 March – Kjetil Wæhler, footballer. ^[28]
• 17 March – Pål Johnsen, ice hockey player
• 18 March – Espen Solheim, footballer
• 19 March – Thom Hell, musician. ^[29]
• 20 March – Kristian Hammer, Nordic combined skier ^[30]
• 21 March – Ingelin Noresjø, politician. ^[31]
• 21 March – Geir Moen, cartoonist. ^[32]
• 22 March – Marita Sølberg, opera singer. ^[33]
• 22 March – Trond Iversen, cross-country skier
• 23 March – Unni Løvlid, fiddler
• 26 March – Eirik Verås Larsen, canoeist. ^[34]

April

Hedda Berntsen

• 1 April – Tor Egil Horn, footballer
• 3 April – Claus Mørch, fencer ^[35]
• 5 April – Sverre Koren Bjertnæs, painter. ^[36]
• 8 April – Gabriel Rasch, cyclist. ^[37]
• 9 April – Nils Axle Kanten, cartoonist. ^[38]
• 9 April – Sturle Holseter, ski jumper
• 10 April – Jan Werner Danielsen, singer (died 2006)
• 11 April – Marta Breen, non-fiction writer. ^[39]
• 11 April – Eirik Øwre Thorshaug, politician
• 12 April – Knut Anders Sørum, singer
• 12 April – Kenneth Larsen, ice hockey player
• 15 April – Aldrahn, metal musician
• 17 April – Dag Haug, linguist
• 17 April – Kjetil Steensnæs, musician
• 19 April – Kristian Norheim, politician. ^[40]
• 20 April – Cecilie Gotaas Johnsen, cyclist
• 21 April – Geir Halnes, poet. ^[41]
• 24 April – Hedda Berntsen, alpine and freestyle skier ^[42]
• 25 April – Karina Hollekim, base jumper. ^[43]
• 27 April – Olaf Tufte, rower. ^[44]
• 28 April – Ravi, musician. ^[45]

May

Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide

• 2 May – Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide, politician. ^[46]
• 5 May – Torgeir Ekerholt Sæveraas, historian and novelist. ^[47]
• 5 May – Anne Therese Tveter, speed skater
• 7 May – Anders Juliussen, footballer
• 8 May – Kim Christiansen, snowboarder ^[48]
• 13 May – Kine Elisabeth Steinsvik, Supreme Court justice. ^[49]
• 13 May – Lars Nedland, metal musician
• 14 May – Skatebård, musician. ^[50]
• 14 May – Øystein Martinsen, actor
• 15 May – Gaute Helstrup, footballer
• 18 May – Jan-Are Larsen, golfer
• 22 May – Ingrid Storholmen, poet. ^[51]
• 24 May – Silje Vige, singer
• 24 May – Synnøve Macody Lund, actress
• 26 May – Thomas Røed, footballer
• 26 May – Johan Mjønes, novelist. ^[52]
• 27 May – Guri Størvold, politician. ^[53]
• 28 May – Marie-Helene H. Brandsdal, politician. ^[54]
• 29 May – Hilde Anita Nyvoll, politician. ^[55]
• 31 May – Roar Ljøkelsøy, ski jumper. ^[56]

June

Ola Borten Moe

• 1 June – Marius Trygg, ice hockey player
• 1 June – Mats Trygg, ice hockey player ^[57]
• 2 June – Aud Kari Berg, cyclist
• 3 June – Hilde Louise Asbjørnsen, singer
• 3 June – Roger Arntzen, jazz bassist
• 6 June – Ola Borten Moe, politician. ^[58]
• 8 June – Gro Kvinlog, alpine skier ^[59]
• 12 June – Kristian Brenden, ski jumper ^[60]
• 12 June – Zsuzsa Fey, orienteer (born in Romania) ^[61]
• 14 June – Brynjard Tristan, metal musician
• 15 June – Idar Mathiassen, footballer
• 17 June – Kjetil Møster, jazz musician. ^[62]
• 17 June – Stian Johansen, poet. ^[63]
• 18 June – Dirge Rep, metal musician
• 20 June – Maren Hersleth Holsen, politician. ^[64]
• 22 June – Silja Ekeland Bjørkly, politician ^[65]
• 25 June – Desirée Sparre-Enger, singer ^[66] (born in the Solomon Islands)
• 26 June – Mette Davidsen, handball player ^[67]
• 27 June – Jarle Bernhoft, musician. ^[68]
• 30 June – Zahid Ali, comedian. ^[69]

July

Shabana Rehman Gaarder

• 1 July – Karoline Borgersen, tennis player
• 2 July – Simen Berntsen, ski jumper
• 2 July – Inga Marte Thorkildsen, politician. ^[70]
• 5 July – Marthe Scharning Lund, politician. ^[71]
• 8 July – Erlend Kaasa, novelist. ^[72]
• 14 July – Shabana Rehman, comedian (born in Pakistan) (died 2022). ^[73]
• 14 July – Erik Dæhlin, composer
• 15 July – Guri Solberg, television presenter
• 15 July – Ragnhild Male Hartviksen, politician. ^[74]
• 18 July – Lene Aanes, wrestler. ^[75]
• 20 July – Harald Solberg, politician. ^[76]
• 23 July – Aleksander Gamme, mountaineer. ^[77]
• 23 July – Øyvind Torvund, composer. ^[78]
• 26 July – Diaz, rapper. ^[79]
• 31 July – Stian Bjørge, speed skater. ^[80]

August

• 6 August – Andreas Gjersøe, canoeist. ^[81]
• 7 August – Endre Hellestveit, actor. ^[82]
• 8 August – Olaf Olsen, rock drummer.
• 8 August – Hans Erik Ramberg, footballer
• 8 August – Kristian Sørli, footballer
• 8 August – Stian Thomassen, footballer. ^[83]
• 9 August – Einar Håndlykken, environmentalist.
• 9 August – Erlend Flornes Skaret, novelist. ^[84]
• 15 August – Sigmund Hagen, politician. ^[85]
• 17 August – Anders Rambekk, footballer
• 18 August – Mala Wang-Naveen, writer. ^[86]
• 18 August – Øystein Vidnes, novelist. ^[87]
• 24 August – Sondre Krogtoft Larsen, actor. ^[88]
• 28 August – Håvard Sakariassen, footballer

September

• 4 September – Vegard Sannes, footballer
• 4 September – Gro-Anita Mykjåland, politician. ^[89]
• 7 September – Kim Larsen, footballer
• 9 September – Kristoffer Rygg, metal musician
• 13 September – Edward Schultheiss, actor. ^[90]
• 17 September – Espen Dietrichson, sculptor
• 20 September – Espen Grjotheim, musical actor
• 21 September – Jonas Ueland Kolstad, footballer
• 22 September – Vidar Vang, musician
• 22 September – Siri Amalie Oftestad, poet. ^[91]
• 25 September – Opaque, rapper. ^[92]
• 30 September – Jon Øystein Flink, author. ^[93]

October

• 1 October – Ivar Grydeland, jazz guitarist.
• 2 October – Ingvild Holvik, novelist. ^[94]
• 2 October – Freddy dos Santos, footballer. ^[95]
• 8 October – Lars Blixt, footballer
• 10 October – Kaia Storvik, journalist and politician. ^[96]
• 10 October – Stella Getz, singer (born in Nigeria)
• 10 October – Bård Glad Pedersen, politician. ^[97]
• 15 October – Bård Ludvig Thorheim, politician. ^[98]
• 15 October – Bergljot Kaslegard, author. ^[99]
• 15 October – Tom Kristoffersen, footballer
• 17 October – Kjartan Salvesen, singer
• 17 October – Espen Johnsen, politician. ^[100]
• 18 October – Galder, metal musician
• 19 October – Monica Isakstuen, writer. ^{[101] [102]}
• 21 October – Stian Theting, footballer

November

• 3 November – Stian Berger Røsland, politician. ^[103]
• 8 November – Kristine Edner, footballer
• 10 November – Steffen Iversen, footballer. ^[104]
• 11 November – Lise Selnes, politician. ^[105]
• 11 November – Olympia Paus, polo player (born in Greece).
• 13 November – Nell Sigland, singer
• 13 November – David Hanssen, footballer
• 16 November – Øyvind Alapnes, football referee
• 18 November – Shagrath, metal musician
• 18 November – Bår Stenvik, non-fiction writer
• 19 November – Rebekka Karijord, musician and actress. ^[106]
• 23 November – Tommy Stenersen, footballer
• 24 November – Frederik Garshol, footballer
• 29 November – Elisabeth Hilmo, handball player. ^[107]

December

• 1 December – Agnete Kjølsrud, singer
• 2 December – Kim Deinoff, footballer
• 4 December – Ero Stig Karlsen, author. ^[108]
• 6 December – Ole Børud, musician. ^[109]
• 7 December – Leif Tsolis, football manager
• 10 December – Margrethe Røed, television presenter
• 11 December – Børge Hernes, footballer
• 12 December – Bjørn Vatne, novelist. ^[110]
• 14 December – Mudassar Kapur, politician. ^[111]
• 14 December – Kari Anne Moe, politician and film director ^[112]
• 14 December – Knut Henry Haraldsen, footballer
• 18 December – Kathrine Maaseide, volleyball player ^[113]
• 23 December – Terje Leonardsen, footballer
• 24 December – Christian Holm-Glad, film director
• 24 December – Tommy Marthinsen, ice hockey player ^[114]
• 28 December – Trond Nymark, race walker. ^[115]
• 29 December – Cecilie Seim, novelist and children's writer. ^[116]

Full date missing

• Heidi Aassveen Halvorsen, handball player
• Ann Eli Tafjord, cross-country skier
• Stian Aarstad, metal musician
• Geir Aker, television presenter
• Bente Arntsen, powerlifter
• Teebee, electronic musician
• Arne-Johan Rauan, musician
• Thomas Aune, radio presenter
• Marco Elsafadi, activist
• Lise Finckenhagen, television chef
• Stian Floer, chef
• Mari Grydeland, writer
• Tom Victor Gausdal, chef
• Håvard Homstvedt, artist
• Benjamin Huseby, photographer
• Ingunn Haakonsen, powerlifter
• Anders Hoff, comedian and television presenter
• Ellen Kathrine Lie, speed skater
• Camilla Løw, contemporary artist
• Nina Kristin Flo, footballer ^[117]
• Thomas Pettersen, handballer
• Ole Rolfsrud, television presenter
• Hallvard Notaker, historian
• Vanessa Rudjord, magazine editor
• Terje Sporsem, standup comedian
• Christine Sandtorv, musician
• Vibeke Saugestad, musician
• Tommy Sharif, businessperson
• Marit Strømøy, offshore boat racer
• Sigrid Sollund, television presenter
• Christina Undhjem, singer
• Jonas Wille, handball coach
• Kristine Beate Walhovd, neuropsychologist
• Håkon Thelin, composer
• Mikal Telle, music label owner

Notable deaths

• 2 January – Leif J. Sverdrup, civil engineer and military officer (b. 1898, died in the US) ^[118]
• 17 January – Marie Louise Middelthon, literary critic (b. 1883) ^[119]
• 15 January – Rolf Aakervik, politician and editor (b. 1915) ^[120]
• 18 January – Folke Bålstad, football referee (b. 1907) ^[121]
• 25 January – Gunnar Holmsen, geologist (b. 1880) ^[122]
• 30 January – Erik Kristen-Johanssen, jurist and theatre director (b. 1901) ^[123]
• 30 January – Håkon Nilsen, naval commander (b. 1913)
• 5 February – Harald Stenerud, athlete (b. 1897) ^[124]
• 5 February – Adolph Wold, footballer (b. 1892) ^[125]
• 14 February – Paul René Gauguin, painter (b. 1911, died in Spain) ^[126]
• 18 February – Ingemund Berulvson, sculptor (b. 1900) ^[127]
• 18 February – Arne Gaupset, wrestler (b. 1894) ^[128]
• 20 February – Erling Asbjørn Kjellsby, composer (b. 1901) ^[129]
• 24 February – Torbjørn Navelsaker, engineer (b. 1917) ^[130]
• 1 March – Bjørn Hougen, archaeologist (b. 1898) ^[131]
• 2 March – Narve Bonna, ski jumper (b. 1901) ^[132]
• 2 March – Kirsten Heiberg, actress (b. 1907) ^[133]
• 7 March – Rolf Kaarby, Nordic combined skier (b. 1909)
• 8 March – Rolf Otto Andvord, diplomat (b. 1890, died in Spain) ^[134]
• 10 March – Einar Ræder, long jumper (b. 1896) ^[135]
• 12 March – Petter Carl Reinsnes, politician (b. 1904) ^[136]
• 13 March – Max Tau, literary historian (b. 1897) ^[137]
• 21 March – Vidar Lindboe-Hansen, ski jumper (b. 1920)
• 24 March – Arvid Nilssen, actor, revue artist and singer (b. 1913) ^[138]
• 28 March – Rolf Rode Koren, politician (b. 1890) ^[139]
• 1 April – Lars Søraas, Jr., conductor (b. 1887) ^[140]
• 2 April – Birger Hønningstad, aviation engineer (b. 1904) ^[141]
• 4 April – Nils Emaus Nilsen, politician (b. 1886) ^[142]
• 5 April – Kirsten Brunvoll, writer (b. 1895) ^[143]
• 7 April – Oskar Sylte, industrialist (b. 1907). ^[144]
• 8 April – Brynjulv Sjetne, politician (b. 1917) ^[145]
• 19 April – Tor Hoff, painter (b. 1925) ^[146]
• 19 April – Thora Grahl-Nielsen, politician (b. 1901) ^[147]
• 20 April – Gunnar G. Helland, fiddlemaker (b. 1889, died in the US) ^[148]
• 20 April – Knut Hermundstad, folklorist (b. 1888). ^[149]
• 27 April – Edvard Drabløs, actor and theatre director (b. 1883) ^[150]
• 29 April – Einar Sommerfeldt, rower (b. 1889) ^[151]
• 30 April – Edvard Fliflet Bræin, composer (b. 1924) ^[152]
• 5 May – Børre Ulrichsen, architect (b. 1895) ^[153]
• 6 May – Sigurd Nørstebø, educationalist (b. 1905). ^[154]
• 7 May – Ingemann Torp, industrialist (b. 1894) ^[155]
• 7 May – Knut Bengtson, sailor (b. 1919) ^[156]
• 9 May – Jens Bjørneboe, writer (b. 1920)
• 10 May – Elias Aslaksen, religious leader (b. 1888)
• 12 May – John Norem, politician (b. 1888) ^[157]
• 12 May – Sverre Hagerup Bull, composer (b. 1892) ^[158]
• 13 May – Jahn Brochmann Halvorsen, diplomat (b. 1916, died in France) ^[159]
• 19 May – Tønnes Oksefjell, politician (b. 1901) ^[160]
• 19 May – Theo Findahl, teacher and journalist (b. 1891). ^[161]
• 20 May – Sigurd H. Jacobsen, politician (b. 1893). ^[162]
• 24 May – "Arvid Noe", AIDS victim (b. 1946). ^[163]
• 27 May – Jean Heiberg, painter (b. 1884) ^[164]
• 28 May – Dagfinn Flem, newspaper editor (b. 1906) ^[165]
• 30 May – Niels Ødegaard, politician (b. 1892) ^[166]
• 30 May – Ivar Werner Oftedal, mineralogist (b. 1894) ^[167]
• 30 May – Reidar Bergh, sport official (b. 1885) ^[168]
• 1 June – Karsten Heli, educator (b. 1898) ^[169]
• 2 June – Trygve Diskerud, harness racer (b. 1903) ^[170]
• 5 June – Asbjørg Borgfelt, sculptor (b. 1900) ^[171]
• 5 June – Martin P. Vangsli, cross-country skier (b. 1903)
• 6 June – Øivin Davidsen, rower (b. 1891) ^[172]
• 6 June – Ragnar Danielsen, bandleader (b. 1917) ^[173]
• 8 June – Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe, scientist (b. 1894) ^[174]
• 9 June – Thorleif Paus, consul (b. 1881)
• 11 June – Edith Meisel Aas, sculptor (b. 1927) ^[175]
• 16 June – Ingrid Sandvik, politician (b. 1921) ^[176]
• 17 June – Leif Rustad, musician and radio presenter (b. 1903) ^[177]
• 18 June – Ingrid Christensen, explorer
• 19 June – Peder Ree Pedersen, politician (b. 1913) ^[178]
• 24 June – Kåre Bergstrøm, film director (b. 1911) ^[179]
• 27 June – Peter Bloch, athlete (b. 1923) ^[180]
• 30 June – Thorvald Heggem, Nordic combined skier (b. 1907)
• 2 July – Per Wollebæk, author (b. 1910) ^[181]
• 4 July – Håkon Hoff, newspaper editor and politician (b. 1898) ^[182]
• 8 July – Dagfin Hermansen, painter (b. 1892) ^[183]
• 11 July – Edith Aas, painter (b. 1924) ^[184]
• 12 July – Borghild Berge Lexow, painter (b. 1898) ^[185]
• 13 July – Einar Brun, marine biologist (b. 1936) ^[186]
• 19 July – Oliver Dahl-Goli, politician (b. 1897) ^[187]
• 28 July – Aksel Floer, sport official (b. 1901). ^[188]
• 30 July – Sverre Offenberg Løberg, politician (b. 1905) ^[189]
• 2 August – Elias E. Marøy, fishers' leader and politician (b. 1885) ^[190]
• 3 August – Emil Lie, sculptor (b. 1897) ^[191]
• 4 August – Hans Magnus Andresen, alpine skier (b. 1929) ^[192]
• 5 August – Ole Mørk Sandvik, musicologist (b. 1875) ^[193]
• 17 August – Andreas Eriksen, author (b. 1915) ^[194]
• 19 August – Olav Kristian Strømme, priest and philanthropist (b. 1907) ^[195]
• 19 August – Ole Grepp, actor (b. 1914) ^[196]
• 26 August – Sigurd Eriksen, painter (b. 1884) ^[197]
• 27 August – Herman Ruge, educationalist (b. 1883) ^[198]
• 28 August – Einar Aaser, physician (b. 1886). ^[199]
• 29 August – John Marius Trana, politician (b. 1898) ^[200]
• 1 September – Bjørn Bjørnseth, equestrian (b. 1919) ^[201]
• 4 September – Sverre Bernhard Nybø, politician (b. 1903)
• 4 September – Thoralf Evje, civil servant (b. 1902) ^[202]
• 6 September – Berit Brænne, children's writer (b. 1918) ^[203]
• 7 September – Birger Halvorsen, high jumper (b. 1905) ^[204]
• 8 September – Helge Refsum, politician (b. 1897)
• 10 September – Lisbeth Nyborg, actress (b. 1887)
• 12 September – Hilmar Stigum, folklorist (b. 1897) ^[205]
• 15 September – Carl Jacob Arnholm, legal scholar (b. 1899) ^[206]
• 19 September – Erling Michelsen, wrestler (b. 1899) ^[207]
• 20 September – Gudmund Didrik Schnitler, military officer (b. 1897). ^[208]
• 21 September – Jens Salvesen, sailor (b. 1883) ^[209]
• 24 September – Johannes Heimbeck, physician (b. 1892) ^[210]
• 25 September – Gjermund Haugen, fiddler (b. 1914) ^{[211] [212]}
• 29 September – Nils Larsen, whaler (b. 1900) ^[213]
• 4 October – Karl Trasti, politician (b. 1917) ^[214]
• 5 October – Ragna Steinberg, painter (b. 1925) ^[215]
• 11 October – Lars Onsager, physical chemist and theoretical physicist (b.1903, died in the US) ^[216]
• 14 October – Agvald Gjelsvik, educator (b. 1907) ^[217]
• 16 October – Rasmus Breistein, film director (b. 1890, died in the US) ^[218]
• 20 October – Christian Bernt Apenes, judge (b. 1889) ^[219]
• 20 October – Kristian Langlo, politician (b. 1894) ^[220]
• 23 October – Eivind Thon, newspaper editor (b. 1889) ^[221]
• 28 October – Arve Moen, writer (b. 1912) ^[222]
• 29 October – Max Herseth, rower (b. 1892, died in the US) ^[223]
• 29 October – Kristian Moljord, politician (b. 1882) ^[224]
• 30 October – Karianne Christiansen, alpine skier (b. 1949) ^[225]
• 1 November – Oscar Egede-Nissen, actor (b. 1903)
• 13 November – Bjarne Eriksen, businessman (b. 1886) ^[226]
• 14 November – Leif Jarmann Wilhelmsen, civil servant (b. 1910, died in Kenya) ^[227]
• 15 November – Einar Molland, theologian (b. 1908) ^[228]
• 27 November – Sven Arntzen, barrister (b. 1897, died in France) ^[229]
• 25 November – Jens E. Ekornes, businessperson (b. 1908) ^[230]
• 2 December – Gunnar Rollefsen, marine biologist (b. 1899) ^[231]
• 7 December – Finn Lange, actor (b. 1895)
• 9 December – Thor Jensen, gymnast (b. 1880) ^[232]
• 12 December – Steinar Hauge, veterinarian (b. 1914) ^{[233] [234]}
• 15 December – Aagot Gjems Guthormsen, politician (b. 1890) ^[235]
• 15 December – Henrik A. Broch, diplomat (b. 1909) ^[236]
• 17 December – Erling Larsson, politician (b. 1905) ^[237]
• 18 December – Ole E. Nilsedalen, politician (b. 1905) ^[238]
• 21 December – Odd Sørli, resistance member (b. 1912). ^[239]
• 22 December – Guido Schjølberg, painter (b. 1886) ^[240]
• 23 December – Kristian Fjeld, politician (b. 1887) ^[241]
• 24 December – Rolf Erling "Rottenikken" Knutsen, criminal (b. 1912) ^[242]
• 24 December – Monrad Norderval, bishop (b. 1902) ^[243]
• 26 December – Bjarne Hansen, painter (b. 1890) ^[244]
• 27 December – Ludvig G. Braathen, shipping and airline magnate (b. 1891) ^[245]
• 29 December – Erik Eriksen, printmaker (b. 1923) ^[246]

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212. Death announcement, Telemark Arbeiderblad 27 September 1976
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231. "Gunnar Rollefsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). 26 February 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
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238. "Ole E. Nilsedalen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
239. Death announcement, Aftenposten 24 December 1976
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