Events in the year 2011 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
January
February
March
April
May
June
- June â 2011 Eastern Norway floods.
July
August
September
October
November
December
Popular culture
Music
Sports
Film
Literature
Television
Anniversaries
Notable deaths
January
- 1 January â Peter F. Hjort, physician (born 1924)
- 8 January â Thorbjørn Svenssen, footballer (born 1924)
- 8 January â Jan K. S. Jansen, professor of medicine (born 1931)
- 11 January â Johannes Holt, engineer (born 1917)
- 11 January â Knut Olsen, television presenter (born 1953)
- 12 January â Terje Sagvolden, neuroscientist (born 1945)
- 14 January â Per Olav Wiken, yacht racer (born 1937, died in Spain)
- 23 January â Ole Kopreitan, political activist (born 1937)
- 24 January â Audun Tylden, record mogul (born 1948)
- 27 January â Svein Mathisen, footballer (born 1952)
- 27 January â Hannemor Gram, alpine skier (born 1918)
- 27 January â Kjeld Vibe, diplomat (born 1927)
- 28 January â Kari Werner ÃÂfsti, broadcasting executive (born 1940)
February
- 1 February â Knut Risan, actor (born 1930)
- 3 February â Eline Nygaard Riisnæs, pianist (born 1913)
- 6 February â Axel Seeberg, archeologist (born 1931)
- 10 February â Randi Thorvaldsen, speed skater (born 1925)
- 10 February â Astrid Carlson, teacher and orienteer (born 1954).
- 13 February â Arnfinn Bergmann, ski jumper (born 1928)
- 13 February â Harald Kolstad, film critic (born 1946) â body found on this date
- 13 February â Rolf Solem, police chief (born 1917)
- 14 February â Kjell Bertheussen, physician (born 1947)
- 22 February â Kjell Bjartveit, physician (born 1927)
- 23 February â Rolf Tofte, journalist (born 1923)
- 24 February â Irma Bruun Hodne, artist (born 1919)
- 26 February â Willy Simonsen, sports official (born 1927)
- 26 February â Harald Grimen, philosopher (born 1955)
March
April
- 1 April â Siri Skare, air force officer (born 1958, died in Afghanistan)
- 4 April â Liv Undheim, trade unionist and politician (born 1949)
- 4 April â Ottar Dahl, historian (born 1924)
- 4 April â Paul Grøstad, businessperson (born 1933)
- 10 April â Børt Erik Thoresen, musician (born 1932)
- 11 April â Bjørn Oscar Gulbrandsen, oce hpcley player and yacht racer (born 1925)
- 16 April â Hermod SkÃÂ¥nland, banker (born 1925)
- 16 April â Erik Tumyr, journalist (born 1962)
- 18 April â Kjell HÃÂ¥konsen, harness racer (born 1935)
- 18 April â Trygve Simonsen, politician (born 1937)
- 19 April â Grete Waitz, runner (born 1953)
- 19 April â Aage Møst, sports official (born 1923)
- 20 April â Kari Nyquist, ceramicist (born 1918)
- 21 April â Cato Wadel, social anthropologist (born 1936)
- 22 April â Eyvind SolÃÂ¥s, musician (born 1937)
- 24 April â Georg Johan Jacobsen, politician (born 1929)
- 27 April â Dag Stokke, keyboardist (born 1967)
- 28 April â Johan Henrik Andresen, businessperson (born 1930)
May
- 2 May â Knut Hedemann, diplomat (born 1922)
- 2 May â Sverre Lyngstad, literary scholar (born 1922)
- 7 May â Einar Coldevin Hellem, printmaker (born 1923)
- 8 May â Finn Wischmann, botanist (born 1918)
- 11 May â Erik Stallemo, businessperson and football agent (born 1935)
- 12 May â MÃÂ¥lfrid KuvÃÂ¥s, sports official (born 1942)
- 12 May â Harry Danielsen, politician (born 1936)
- 13 May â Merete Lie Hoel, journalist (born 1926)
- 15 May â Turid Holter, textile artist (born 1936)
- 22 May â Rolf Aalerud, politician (born 1921)
- 25 May â Reidar Rudjord, printmaker (born 1930)
- 27 May â Jostein Løfsgaard, university director (born 1923)
- 27 May â Peter HallarÃÂ¥ker, onomastician (born 1933)
- 27 May â Arne Solheim, painter (born 1926)
- 28 May â Sigurd Müller, police chief (born 1924)
- 31 May â Sølvi Wang, singer (born 1929)
June
July
- 2 July â Jostein Erstad, jurist (born 1922)
- 2 July â Per Aasen, journalist and ambassador (born 1927)
- 2 July â Johan Henrik Dahl, ambassador (born 1928)
- 2 July â Paul W. Weeden, jazz guitarist (born 1923)
- 2 July â Magnar G. Huseby, politician (born 1928)
- 3 July â Birger Blom-Kalstø, politician (born 1940)
- 5 July â Odd Mæhlum, javelin thrower (born 1921).
- 7 July â Olav Versto, editor (born 1950)
- 10 July â Terje Grøstad, artist (born 1925)
- 13 July â Per Erik Burud, retailer (born 1962) â body found on 22 July
- 14 July â Sissel Solbjørg Bjugn, writer (born 1947)
- 14 July â Peter Sjøholt, physicist (b. 1925)
- 15 July â Arne Sigurd Haugen, editor and musician (born 1943)
- 18 July â Ludvik Zajc, ski jump coach (born 1943)
- 20 July â Gunnar Vatten, engineer (born 1927)
- 21 July â Lars Skjølaas, politician (born 1933)
- 22 July â Einar Tandberg-Hanssen, astrophysicist (born 1921, died in the US)
- 24 July â Imre Hercz, physician (born 1929)
- 24 July â Harald Johnsen, jazz bassist (born 1973)
- 26 July â Hans Prydz, biochemist (born 1933)
- 28 July â Einar Nistad, retailer (born 1932)
- 29 July â Arild Braastad, diplomat (born 1946)
- 31 July â Fredrik Jensen, Waffen-SS officer (born 1921, died in Sweden)
August
September
- 3 September â Finn Helgesen, speed skater (born 1919)
- 4 September â Hilde Heltberg, singer (born 1959)
- 5 September â Reidar Børjeson, figure skater (born 1931)
- 11 September â Lilly Bølviken, Supreme Court Justice (born 1914)
- 19 September â Reidar Hauge, organist (born 1947)
- 22 September â Asbjørn Osnes, ski jumper (born 1932)
- 22 September â Knut Steen, sculptor (born 1924)
- 25 September â Erling Lars Dale, educationalist (born 1946)
- 25 September â Oddmund Bye, fishers' leader (born 1935)
- 25 September â Gjermund Barstad, architect and designer (born 1919)
- 29 September â Andreas Hagen, newspaper editor (born 1924)
- 30 September â Kjell Torheim, fashion designer (born 1948)
October
- 1 October â Hans Christian Alsvik, television presenter (born 1936)
- 2 October â Kristian Kvakland, sculptor (born 1927.
- 7 October â Magne Solheim, resistance member (born 1918)
- 9 October â Vibeke Falk, actress (born 1918)
- 10 October â Arne Lindaas, artist (born 1924)
- 12 October â Leiv Mjeldheim, historian (born 1929)
- 15 October â Benny Dahl-Hansen, pianist and rector (born 1923)
- 16 October â Arne Eidsmo, politician (born 1941)
- 19 October â Leif Tomren, businessperson (born 1928)
- 22 October â Tove Strømme, pianist and rector (born 1940)
- 28 October â Sivert Farstad, Lord Chamberlain (born 1931)
- 29 October â Kjell Eide, civil servant (born 1925)
- 30 October â Vigleik Eide, Chief of Defence (born 1933)
- 30 October â Evy-Ann Midttun, politician (born 1943)
- 31 October â Nils Johan Lavik, psychiatrist (born 1931)
- 31 October â Helene Andrea Nilsen, supercentenarian (born )
November
- 1 November â Olav Myklebust, diplomat and politician (born 1932)
- 1 November â Johan Christian Evandt, athlete (born 1934)
- 11 November â Fridtjof Frank Gundersen, legal scholar and politician (born 1934)
- 13 November â Anders Aune, politician (born 1923)
- 14 November â Brikt Jensen, publisher and writer (born 1928)
- 18 November â Erik Gjems-Onstad, resistance member, barrister and politician (born 1922)
- 19 November â KÃÂ¥re Elgmork, zoologist (born 1924)
- 19 November â Bjarne LingÃÂ¥s, boxer (born 1933)
- 22 November â Oscar Bodøgaard, painter (born 1923)
- 23 November â Henry ÃÂberg, football referee (born 1931)
- 24 November â Gunnar Stensland, footballer (born 1922)
- 25 November â Erling Lægreid, journalist (born 1939)
- 30 November â Ola Byrknes, politician (born 1933)
December
- 1 December â Siss Hartmann, singer (born 1934)
- 2 December â Karl E. Nilsen, sculptor (born 1945)
- 4 December â Arne Sund, military psychiatrist (born 1925)
- 9 December â Alf R. Bjercke, businessperson (born 1921)
- 9 December â Kjell Elgjo, professor of medicine (born 1945)
- 15 December â Birger Stuevold Lassen, legal scholar (born 1927)
- 16 December â Ulf Aas, illustrator (born 1919)
- 25 December â Truls Fyhn, police chief (born 1945)
- 29 December â Sveinung Ones, journalist (born 1938)
- 29 December â Arne Rudvin, bishop in the Church of Pakistan (born 1929)
- 29 December â Svein Krøvel, cinematographer (born 1946)
Full date missing
See also
References