Events in the year 1943 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
Gallery
Popular culture
Music
Film
Literature
Notable births
January
- 4 January â Kristin Brudevoll, literary scholar and organizational leader.
- 9 January â Odd Magnus Faltinsen, mathematician and professor of marine technology.
- 11 January
- Jon Bakken, politician
- Roald Jensen, footballer (died 1987).
- 16 January â Tore Schweder, statistician.
- 18 January â Egil Egebakken, visual artist (died 2024).
- 19 January â Gro Hillestad Thune, jurist and politician
- 20 January
- Torkjell Berulfsen, television personality
- Einar Førde, politician and Minister (died 2004).
- 25 January â Tore Planke, engineer, inventor and businessperson.
- 26 January â Erik Must, stock broker and investor.
- 27 January
- Steinar Gil, philologist and diplomat
- Eva Heir, politician.
- 28 January â HÃÂ¥kon Steinar Giil, politician
- 30 January â Ola H. Metliaas, civil servant and politician (died 2005).
- 31 January â Ragnhild Nilstun, novelist, children's writer and literary critic.
February
- 4 February
- Tom Amundsen, sport rower and physician (died 2017).
- Hallvard Bakke, politician and Minister (died 2024).
- 5 February â Jostein Berntsen, politician (died 2024).
- 6 February
- Asbjørn Kjønstad, professor of law (died 2015).
- Unn Thorvaldsen, javelin thrower.
- 9 February â Terje Pedersen, javelin thrower
- 13 February â HÃÂ¥kon Aasnes, comics artist and writer.
- 18 February â Torstein Hagen, engineer and businessman.
- 20 February â Babill Stray-Pedersen, physician (died 2019).
- 22 February â Astrid Bjellebø Bayegan, theologian.
- 25 February â Liv Jagge-Christiansen, tennis player and alpine skier.
- 26 February â Roar Jens Haugen, army general (died 2025).
March
- 3 March
- Jan Ragnar Hagland, philologist.
- Trond Mohn, businessperson and philanthropist
- 5 March â Inger Stolt-Nielsen, schoolteacher and politician.
- 9 March â Sven Trygve Falck, engineer, businessperson and politician (died 2019).
- 10 March â Kine Aune, filmmaker (died 2025).
- 11 March â Rolf Groven, painter (died 2025).
- 12 March â Magnhild Holmberg, politician (died 2013).
- 13 March â Einar Lunde, journalist and news anchor.
- 14 March
- Bjørn Odmar Andersen, footballer (died 2008)
- Ole Daniel Enersen, climber, photographer, journalist, writer and medical historian
- 16 March â William Nygaard, publisher
- 17 March â Karl Helland, racing cyclist.
- 20 March
- Gerd Kjellaug Berge, hotelier and organisational leader.
- Jon Christensen, jazz percussionist (died 2020).
- Unne Terjesen, model
- 27 March â Arne Vinje, chess player (died 2011).
- 29 March â Rigmor Aarø Spiten, politician.
April
- 2 April â Gunnar Stavseth, journalist and politician
- 3 April â Trond Mohn, businessman and philanthropist.
- 6 April â Johs Harviken, cross country skier and Olympic silver medallist
- 8 April â Gunnar Breivik, sociologist
- 14 April â Britt Hildeng, politician (died 2022).
- 17 April
- Erik Magnus Boe, legal scholar.
- Peter Lorange, economist.
- 18 April â Carl Graff-Wang, handball player
- 18 April â Svein Hansen, ice hockey player (died 2012).
- 20 April â Per Søderstrøm, handball player
- 23 April
- Jan HÃÂ¥rstad, actor.
- Nils Sletta, actor (died 2020).
- Knut StorbukÃÂ¥s, singer and songwriter.
- 28 April
- Karl Johan Johannessen, footballer.
- Jan Levor Njargel, politician (died 2020).
May
- 2 May â Arne Paus, visual artist and painter
- 3 May â Jan Terje Faarlund, linguist.
- 4 May â Reidar ÃÂ
sgÃÂ¥rd, politician
- 8 May â Hans Raastad, economist, and former leader of the Workers' Youth League.
- 14 May â Johan Ludvik Løvald, diplomat
- 21 May â Lasse Sigurd Seim, diplomat (died 2024).
- 28 May â Arve Haugen, cyclist.
- 29 May â Nina Karin Monsen, moral philosopher and author
- 31 May â Aud Hvammen, alpine skier.
June
July
- 2 July
- Olav Hytta, businessperson.
- Svein Bredo ÃÂstlien, footballer.
- 3 July â Svein Sundsbø, businessperson and politician
- 4 July â Mary Synnøve Kvidal, politician and Minister.
- 6 July
- Jan Fridthjof Bernt, jurist.
- Trond Nordby, historian and political scientist
- 10 July â Helge Kringstad, banker, civil servant and politician.
- 15 July â Frithjof Prydz, ski jumper and tennis player (died 1992).
- 17 July â Ola Solum, film director (died 1996).
- 19 July
- Arvid Gjengedal, academic and politician
- Otto Homlung, stage producer and theatre director (died 2025).
- 22 July â Nils Utsi, actor (died 2019).
- 24 July
- Ola Bauer, novelist and playwright (died 1999).
- Hennild Wollstadmo, politician
- 27 July â Einar Lutro, politician
- 30 July â Magne Myrmo, cross country skier, Olympic silver medallist and World Champion (died 2025).
August
- 4 August
- Tom Martinsen, photographer (died 2007).
- Bjørn Wirkola, ski jumper and World Champion, soccer player
- 6 August â Ivar Ueland, politician (died 2020).
- 7 August â Kleiv Fiskvik, trade unionist and politician.
- 13 August
- Inge Grødum, illustrator.
- Dagfinn Hjertenes, politician (died 2006)
- 16 August â Arnulf Bæk, handball player
- 17 August â Kjersti Scheen, illustrator and writer. (died 2026)
- 18 August â John H. Larsen Jr., sports shooter.
- 20 August â Peter Nicolay Ræder, diplomat.
- 21 August â Herman Friele, businessman and politician.
- 25 August â StÃÂ¥le Eskeland, jurist (died 2015).
- 27 August â Helge Rykkja, author, poet, teacher and politician (died 2020).
- 28 August â Anne-Lise Berntsen, soprano (died 2012).
- 29 August â Lars Sigmundstad, politician
September
- 1 September
- Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl, politician.
- Helge Rønning, literary scholar.
- 3 September
- Jan S. Levy, civil servant and politician.
- Jorunn Ringstad, politician
- 10 September â Tor Edvin Dahl, novelist, crime fiction writer, playwright, children's writer, non-fiction writer, translator, literary critic and journalist.
- 13 September â Anna Elisabeth Ljunggren, physiotherapist, (died 2010).
- 16 September â Einar Niemi, historian.
- 20 September â Arne Halaas, professor in computer technology and telematics.
- 25 September â Knut Eggum Johansen, civil servant
- 30 September â Thore Langfeldt, psychologist and sexologist
October
- 3 October â Arne Bjørlykke, geologist
- 6 October â Bjøro HÃÂ¥land, country singer
- 6 October â Trygve Hegnar, investor, publisher and editor.
- 6 October â Sverre Mauritzen, diplomat and politician.
- 12 October â Odd Einar Dørum, politician and Minister.
- 15 October â Bjarne Hodne, folklorist.
- 16 October â Terje Moe, painter (died 2004).
- 19 October â Amund Venger, politician (died 2013).
- 25 October â Wenche Krossøy, children's writer (died 2010).
- 26 October
- StÃÂ¥le Dyrvik, historian
- Svein Mønnesland, linguist.
- 27 October â Torstein Hansen, handball player (died 2018).
- 31 October â Thorleif Enger, businessperson.
November
December
- 1 December â Finn E. Kydland, economist
- 3 December â Bjørn Boysen, organist and educator (died 2018).
- 3 December â Ingmar Ljones, politician
- 4 December â Knut Haavik, journalist and magazine editor (died 2019).
- 5 December
- Ellen Francke, poet, novelist, playwright (died 1990).
- KÃÂ¥re ÃÂstensen, ice hockey player.
- Eva Joly, magistrate in France
- 6 December â Mette Ravn, diplomat
- 7 December â Per Fugelli, professor of medicine (died 2017).
- 12 December â Tore Bjørnsen, weightlifter.
- 14 December â Kari Oftedal Lima, politician
- 15 December â HÃÂ¥vard Holm, civil servant (died 2017).
- 17 December â Thorbjørn Lie, businessperson and politician (died 2006)
- 20 December â Svein Longva, economist and civil servant (died 2009)
- 29 December â Arne ÃÂren, politician
- 29 December â Helge Pharo, historian
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September
October
November
December
Full date unknown
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