1838 in Norway
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See also: | 1838 in Sweden List of years in Norway |
Events in the year 1838 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
- 1 January – Fulfilling a law from 1837 all parishes form the bases for the establishment of altogether 396 formannskapsdistrikts, the precursor of municipalities.
Arts and literature
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Births
- 10 January – Johan Christopher Brun, pharmacist and politician (d.1914)
- 12 March – Johan Gerhard Theodor Ameln, politician (d.1917)
- 23 March – Johan Christian Heuch, bishop and politician (d.1904)
- 28 December – Albert Marius Jacobsen, military officer and politician (d.1909)
Full date unknown
- Ludvig Aubert, politician and Minister (d.1896)
- Jacob Aall Bonnevie, politician and Minister (d.1904)
- Edvard Hans Hoff, politician and Minister (d.1933)
- Christian Johansen Ihlen, politician
- Ole C. Johnson, soldier in the American Civil War (d.1886)
- Anders Nicolai Kiær, statistician (d.1919)
- Christian Homann Schweigaard, politician and Prime Minister (d.1899)
Deaths
- 10 March – Jonas Greger Walnum, politician (b.1771)
Full date unknown
- Syvert Amundsen Eeg, farmer and politician (b.1757)