1708 in Norway

Events in the year 1708 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Frederick IV.

Events

• 10 April - Johan Vibe is appointed Vice Steward of Norway.

Births

• 9 September – Paul Egede, theologian, missionary, and scholar (d. 1789)
• 10 September - Mathias Collett, civil servant (d. 1759).
• 16 September – Catharina Freymann, pietist leader (d. 1791)

Deaths

• 28 October – Prince George of Denmark and Norway (born 1653)
• 25 December - Jørgen Thormøhlen, merchant, ship owner and industrialist (born c. 1640).

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