1800 in Norway

Events in the year 1800 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Christian VII.

Events

• The Lærdal Rebellion starts.

Arts and literature

• The first theatre building in Norway; Komediehuset pÃ¥ Engen was built.

Births

• 18 February - Halvor Olaus Christensen, politician (died 1891)
• 6 March – Gustava Kielland, author and missionary (died 1889)
• 11 March – Nils Otto Tank, Moravian Church religious leader, land speculator, canal and railroad promoter (died 1864)
• 7 April – Peter Feilberg, newspaper editor and politician (died 1863)
• 8 October – Carl Roosen, cartographer and military officer (died 1880).
• 18 October – Christian Cornelius Paus, lawyer, civil servant and politician (died 1879)
• 22 October – Christian Lassen, orientalist (died 1876).

Full date unknown

• Lars Johannesen Aga, politician
• Hans Pedersen Herrefosser, politician
• Ingebrigt Haldorsen Sæter, politician (died 1875)

Deaths

• 22 February – Even Hammer, civil servant (born 1732)
• 2 June – Ingeborg Akeleye, noblewoman (born 1741)

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