1741 in Norway

Events in the year 1741 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Christian VI.

Events

• 13 January - Conventicle Act of 1741 is introduced.

Arts and literature

• Ludvig Holbergs satirical science-fiction/fantasy novel «Niels Klim's Underground Travels» is first published.

Births

• 22 April Martha Wærn, philanthropist (died 1812).
• 9 May – Hugo Fredrik Hjorthøy, priest and topographic writer (died 1812).
• 13 May – Ingeborg Akeleye, noblewoman (died 1800).

Deaths

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