Events in the year 1946 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
Popular culture
Sports
Music
Film
Literature
Notable births
January
- 8 January â ÃÂ
se Klundelien, politician
- 10 January â Bernhard Riksfjord, politician
- 17 January â Finn Kristian Marthinsen, politician
- 18 January â Herbjørn Skogstad, illustrator.
- 20 January â Lisbeth Holand, politician
- 21 January â Bjørn Skogstad Aamo, economist and politician
- 22 January â Svein Kristensen, civil servant
- 31 January â Knut Lystad, actor, singer, translator, screenwriter, comedian and director
February
- 1 February â ÃÂystein Rottem, philologist, literary historian and literary critic (died 2004)
- 2 February â Lasse Qvigstad, jurist
- 4 February â Anders Talleraas, politician
- 8 February â Karin Kjølmoen, politician
- 11 February â Knut Vollebæk, diplomat and politician
- 12 February
- Ingrid Hadler, orienteer and World Champion
- Ulf Thoresen, harness racer (died 1992)
- 17 February â Helge Jordal, actor and singer
- 18 February â Torny Pedersen, politician
- 19 February â Tore Schei, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway
- 20 February â Ole Nafstad, rower and Olympic silver medallist
- 21 February
- Marianne Heske, visual artist.
- Knut Hove, veterinarian
- 24 February â Sverre Stub, diplomat
March
- 4 March â Harald Rensvik, civil servant
- 5 March
- Klaus Hagerup, author, translator, screenwriter, actor and director (died 2018)
- Bernt Hagtvet, political scientist.
- Oddvar Stenstrøm, journalist and television host
- 9 March â Britt Harkestad, politician
- 14 March â Knut Hanselmann, politician (died 2022)
- 16 March â Sigmund Groven, classical harmonica player
- 19 March â Roar Grønvold, speed skater and Olympic silver medallist
- 21 March â Svein Sturla Hungnes, actor, theatre director and instructor
- 23 March â Jon Reinertsen, handball player
- 28 March â Marianne Gullestad, social anthropologist (died 2008)
April
May
- 4 May â Gunnar Jordfald, civil servant
- 5 May
- Svein Jarvoll, poet and writer (died 2026)
- Svend Wam, film director (died 2017)
- 16 May
- Laila Stien, novelist, poet and translator.
- Olav Anton Thommessen, composer
- Willy Ustad, novelist
- 18 May â Liv Sandven, politician
- 21 May
- PÃÂ¥l Bye, handball player
- Arne Fliflet, jurist and civil servant
- 23 May â ÃÂ
ge Starheim, politician
June
- 10 June â Sverre J. Hoddevik, politician
- 11 June
- Gunn Imsen, educationalist
- Jan Petersen, politician and Minister
- 13 June â Rune Gerhardsen, politician and sports leader (died 2021).
- 14 June â Alf Saltveit, writer (died 2022).
- 21 June
- Trond Kirkvaag, comedian, actor, imitator, screenwriter, author, director and television host (died 2007)
- Harald Norvik, businessperson
- 23 June âÂÂ
- Kjell Bjørndalen, trade unionist.
- Svein Thøgersen, rower and Olympic silver medallist.
July
- 11 July â Kim Traavik, diplomat and politician.
- 12 July â Bernt Bull, politician and organizational leader.
- 13 July â Jon Westborg, diplomat.
- 18 July
- Gerd Dvergsdal, politician
- Bjørn Kjos, aviator, lawyer, and business magnate.
- Svein Ludvigsen, politician and Minister
- Victor D. Norman, economist and politician.
- 19 July â Odd L. FosseidbrÃÂ¥ten, civil servant and diplomat.
- 22 July â Jan Grund, academic
August
September
October
November
December
Full date unknown
Notable deaths
- 8 January â Rasmus Pedersen Thu, photographer (born 1864)
- 14 January â Mette Bull, actress (born 1876)
- 23 January â Bernt Tunold, painter (born 1877)
- 13 February â Johan Throne Holst, industrialist and politician (born 1868)
- 22 March â Ragnvald Bødtker, engineer (born 1859)
- 23 March â Ingolf Davidsen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (born 1893)
- 4 April â Klaus Sletten, organizational worker, editor and politician (born 1877)
- 30 April â Olav Gunnarsson Helland, Hardanger fiddle maker (born 1875)
- 5 May â Theodor Dahl, journalist and fiction writer (born 1886).
- 16 May â Søren Berg Sørensen Moen, politician (born 1899)
- 22 May â Ronald Fangen, journalist and author (born 1895).
- 29 June â Edle Hartmann, writer (born 1862).
- 21 August â Rudolf Gundersen, speed skater (born 1879)
- 16 September â Margit Schiøtt, politician (born 1889)
- 13 October â Ole Sæther, rifle shooter and Olympic gold medallist (born 1870)
- 6 November â Hans Aall, librarian and museum director (born 1869).
- 11 November â Egill Reimers, architect, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (born 1878)
- 26 November â Ola Bertelsen, jurist and politician (born 1864)
- 13 December â Egil Eide, actor and director (born 1868)
Full date unknown
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