1682 in Norway

Events in the year 1682 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Christian V.

Events

• Stavanger stiftamt headquarters was moved to the town of Christianssand and renamed Christianssand stiftamt.
• Kongsvinger Fortress was built.

Births

• 13 September – Thomas von Westen, priest and missionary (died 1727).
• 2 October – Birgitte Christine Kaas, poet and translator of hymns (died 1761).

Deaths

• 21 May - Reinhold von Hoven, military officer (b. c. 1610)

Full date unknown

• Paul Peterson Paus, priest and poet (b 1625).
• Werner Olsen, church builder (b. c. 1600).

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