Events in the year 1951 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
Popular culture
Sports
Music
Film
Literature
Notable births
- 23 January â Dan Børge Akerø, television personality
- 1 February â Ellen Horn, actress, politician and Minister
- 24 February â Erna Osland, children's writer.
- 1 March â Berit Oskal Eira, politician (d. 2021)
- 10 March â Eva Harr, artist (died 2024).
- 16 March â Oddvar BrÃÂ¥, cross-country skier, world champion.
- 19 March â Vegard Bye, politician
- 22 March â Stein KÃÂ¥re Kristiansen, journalist
- 29 March
- Elisabeth Røbekk Nørve, politician
- Hans-Wilhelm Steinfeld, journalist
- 13 April â Kaci Kullmann Five, politician and Minister
- 14 April â Terje Tysland, singer, songwriter.
- 26 April â Tor Bomann-Larsen, writer and illustrator.
- 13 May â Wenche Lyngholm, politician
- 2 June â Marianne Borgen, politician.
- 5 June â Sigrun Eng, politician
- 9 June â Geir Bøhren, composer
- 17 June â Sissel Buchholdt, handball player.
- 25 July â Hans O. Felix, trade unionist
- 4 August â Per Knutsen, writer and playwright (died 2022).
- 13 August â Barry Gjerde, translator and voice actor
- 20 August â Helge Torvund, writer.
- 21 August â Cecilie Løveid, writer.
- 7 September â Kari Lise Holmberg, politician
- 11 September â Odd Reitan, merchant.
- 2 November â John Olav Egeland, journalist and editor
- 30 November âÂÂ
- Rønnaug Kleiva, writer.
- Torild Wardenær, writer.
- 8 December â Jan Eggum, singer-songwriter
- 8 November â Heidi Larssen, politician
- 2 December â Anne Berit Andersen, politician
- 12 December â Erik Hillestad, record producer.
- 15 December â Bente Angell-Hansen, diplomat
- 17 December â Sylvi Graham, politician
- 30 December â Trond Fevolden, civil servant
Notable deaths
- 14 January â Tor Jonsson, author and journalist (born 1916)
- 21 January â Erik Ramstad, one of the founders of Minot, North Dakota (born 1860)
- 23 March â Johan Henrik Wiers-Jenssen, newspaper columnist and theatre director (born 1897)
- 24 March â Anton Djupvik, politician (born 1881)
- 5 April â Elias Corneliussen, naval officer (born 1881).
- 6 April â Halfdan Cleve, composer (born 1879)
- 9 April â Vilhelm Bjerknes, physicist and meteorologist (born 1862)
- 4 June â Lauritz Wigand-Larsen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (born 1895)
- 10 June â HÃÂ¥kon Evjenth, jurist and children's writer (born 1894).
- 19 June â Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad, politician and Minister (born 1877)
- 4 July â Anton Berge, agronomist and politician (born 1892)
- 17 September â Jon Skeie, jurist (born 1871).
- 6 October â Olav Kringen, newspaper editor (born 1867).
- 14 October â Anton Johnson Brandt, veterinarian (born 1893)
- 18 December â Arthur Olsen, boxer (born 1900)
- 28 December â Nils Opdahl, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (born 1882).
Full date unknown
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