1776 in Norway
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Events in the year 1776 in Norway.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 15 January – A Danish-Norwegian Nationality Act reserves state offices for Norwegian, Danish and Holstein citizens.
- Blaafarveværket, a mining and industrial company in Modum, was established.
Arts and literature
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- Spind Church was built.
Births
[edit]- 9 August - Jacob Munch, painter and military officer (died 1839)
Full date unknown
[edit]- Jens Gasmann, businessperson and politician (died 1850)
- Poul Christian Holst, politician and Minister (died 1863)
- Hilmar Meincke Krohg, politician (died 1851)
Deaths
[edit]- Henrik Bech, woodcarver (born c.1718).[2]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ Elster, Elisabeth. "Henrik Bech". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 22 October 2014.