Events in the year 1898 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
Popular culture
Sports
Music
Theatre
Literature
Notable births
- 12 January â Jacob Erstad, gymnast (died 1963)
- 19 January â Harald ÃÂkern, Nordic combined skier (died 1977)
- 25 January â Sveinung O. Flaaten, politician (died 1962)
- 1 February â Roald Larsen, speed skater and Olympic silver medallist (died 1959)
- 13 February â Albert Andreas Mørkved, politician (died 1990)
- 19 February â Arnold Carl Johansen, politician (died 1957)
- 2 March â Erling Aastad, long jumper and sprinter (died 1963)
- 2 March â Nils Thune, politician (died 1988)
- 8 March â Per Almaas, politician (died 1991)
- 8 March â Per Næsset, politician (died 1970)
- 25 March â Einar Landvik, Nordic skier (died 1993)
- 31 March â Tora ÃÂyna, politician (died 1991)
- 7 April â Jacob Tullin Thams, skier (died 1954)
- 17 April â Birger Grønn, engineer and resistance member (died 1988).
- 20 April â Johan Johannesen, track and field athlete (died 1979)
- 8 May â Erling Gjone, architect (died 1990).
- 18 May â Einar Stang, painter and illustrator (died 1984).
- 19 May â Bjart Ording, horse rider and Olympic silver medallist (died 1975)
- 14 June â Kristian Alfred Hammer, politician (died 1965)
- 19 June â Olav Dalgard, filmmaker and literature and art historian (died 1980)
- 24 June â Bjarne Støtvig, politician (died 1982)
- 25 June â Anders Lundgren, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1964)
- 26 June â Ole Reistad, military officer and pentathlete (died 1949)
- 3 July â Kristian Rønneberg, politician (died 1982)
- 9 July â Johannes S. Andersen, resistance fighter (died 1968)
- 1 August â Sverre Steen, historian (died 1983).
- 5 August â Reidar Magnus Aamo, politician (died 1972)
- 10 August â Ivar Kornelius Eikrem, politician (died 1994)
- 10 August â Rolf Hofmo, politician and sports official (died 1966)
- 23 August â Sigrid Boo, novelist (died 1953)
- 27 August â Carl Otto Løvenskiold, businessperson (died 1969)
- 15 September â Bjørn Hougen, archaeologist (died 1976)
- 19 September â Erik Rotheim, chemical engineer and inventor of the aerosol spray can (died 1938)
- 2 October â Trond Hegna, journalist and politician (died 1992)
- 18 October â John Ditlev-Simonsen, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (died 1967)
- 22 October â Inge Lyse, engineer and resistance member (died 1990)
- 22 October â Bjørn Skjærpe, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist
- 20 November â Einar Stavang, politician (died 1992)
- 29 November â Aagot Børseth, actor (died 1993)
- 2 December â Henry Jacobsen, politician (died 1964)
- 3 December â Asbjørn Halvorsen, international soccer player and general secretary of the Norwegian Football Association (died 1955)
- 4 December â Reimar Riefling, classical pianist, music teacher, and music critic (died 1981)
- 8 December âÂÂ
- Christopher Dahl, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1966)
- Aslak Nilsen, politician (died 1952).
- 29 December â Randi Anda, politician (died 1999)
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Notable deaths
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See also
References