Jørgen Herman Vogt was a Norwegian politician who served as First Minister of Norway from 1856 to 1858,during the personal union between Sweden and Norway. The first minister was subordinated to the governor and the viceroy in the political hierarchy,but for two periods when no governor or viceroy was present,he served as a de facto prime minister of Norway.
Marcus Gjøe Rosenkrantz was a Norwegian Government Minister and Member of Parliament.
Mathias Otto Leth Sommerhielm was a Danish-Norwegian politician who served as the Norwegian prime minister in Stockholm.
Count Johan Caspar Herman Wedel Jarlsberg was a Norwegian statesman and nobleman. He played an active role in the constitutional assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814 and was the first native Norwegian to hold the post of Governor-general of Norway with the authority of a viceroy,representing the absent king of Norway as head of the Norwegian cabinet during the union with Sweden.
Peder Anker was a prominent Norwegian landowner,businessman and politician. He served as the prime minister of Norway from 1814 until 1822.
Johan Christian Collett was a Norwegian politician.
Hans Hagerup Falbe was a Norwegian lawyer,judge and government official. He served as a member of the Norwegian Council of State Department in Stockholm .
Poul Christian Holst was a Norwegian government official who held several positions in the period 1814–1848. Holst led negotiations over debt with Denmark in 1817,after the dissolution of the union between the two countries in 1814.
Peter Motzfeldt was a Norwegian Military Officer and Government Minister. He served as a member of the Constitutional Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814.
Oscar Arnold Wergeland was a Norwegian painter. He is best known for his historical painting of the Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll. Two of his paintings are held in the National Gallery of Norway.
Edvard Eilersen Hagerup was a Norwegian solicitor and politician.
Peder Christian Hersleb Kjerschow was a Norwegian clergyman.
Johan Collett was a Norwegian politician and public administrator. He served as a member of the Constituent Assembly at Eidsvold in 1814.
Johan Randulf Bull was a Norwegian judge.
Nicolai Wergeland was a Norwegian minister,writer and politician,and a member of the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll that wrote the Constitution of Norway on 17 May 1814. He was elected as one of two delegates from Kristiansand to the Eidsvoll Assembly in 1814. He represented the unionist side,and came very well prepared to Eidsvoll,bringing his own constitution draft. Along with him from Kristiansand came wholesaler Ole Clausen Mørch.
The Meeting of Notables was a meeting that took place before Norway declared independence from Denmark in 1814.
Frederik Heidmann was a Norwegian military officer,civil servant and politician.
Johan Görbitz was a Norwegian painter. He is most associated with his portraits of prominent Norwegians.
Collett is a Norwegian family of English origin,descended from English-born merchant James Collett,who settled in Christiania in 1683. He married Karen Leuch,and died as the richest man in the city. The firm he founded,Collett &Leuch,later renamed Collett &Søn,was continued for four generations until 1821. The family became part of the patriciate of Christiania in the 18th century. His descendants continued to play important roles in Norwegian history and owned several properties,such as Buskerud Manor,Store Ullevål Manor,Flateby,Økern Manor and Firma Albert Collett. One of the most well-known family members are statesman and First Minister Jonas Collett.
Harald Thaulow was a Norwegian pharmacist.
