1749 in Norway

Events in the year 1749 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Frederick V.

Events

• 24 June - The first Masonic lodge is established in Norway (Lodge St. Olaus to the white Leopard).

Arts and literature

• Lesja Church was built.

Births

• 29 January - Christian Colbjørnsen, chief justice (died 1814)
• 18 March - Maren Juel, landowner (died 1815)
• 29 April - Johan Randulf Bull, judge (died 1829)
• 21 August - Edvard Storm, poet (died 1794)
• 8 December - Peder Anker, businessman and politician (died 1824)

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