1783 in Norway
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Events in the year 1783 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
- Jacob Juel is put in house arrest for embezzlement of the state. It would later turn out to be 556,000 Rdlr, the largest embezzlement in Norwegian history.[2][3][4]
Arts and literature
- Hegra Church was built.
Births
- 24 January – Herman Løvenskiold Udied 1825)
- 23 December - Lorentz Lange, judge and politician (d.1860)
Full date unknown
- Christian Holm, politician (d.1855)
- Andreas Samuelsen Vibstad, politician (d.1854)
Deaths
- Simen Fougner, farmer and writer (born 1701).[5]
See also
References
- ^ Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ Rian, Øystein. "Jacob Juel". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ^ Mardal, Magnus A. "Jacob Juel". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ^ Daae, Ludvig (1891). Det gamle Christiania 1624–1814 (in Norwegian) (2 ed.). Christiania: Cappelen. pp. 224–230.
- ^ Engen, Arnfinn. "Simen Fougner". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 September 2013.