1946 in Norway
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Events in the year 1946 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
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- 1 February – Trygve Lie is selected as the first United Nations Secretary General
- 6 December – The Home Guard was established.
- Årdal og Sunndal Verk is established as a state-run corporation with the task of finishing unfinished industrial facilities started by the German occupational forces.
Popular culture
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Sports
- Godtfred Holmvang, decathlete and skier, is awarded the Egebergs Ærespris, for athletes who excel in more than one sport.
Music
Film
Literature
Notable births
- 8 January – Åse Klundelien, politician
- 10 January – Bernhard Riksfjord, politician
- 17 January – Finn Kristian Marthinsen, politician
- 20 January – Lisbeth Holand, politician
- 21 January – Bjørn Skogstad Aamo, economist and politician
- 22 January – Svein Kristensen, civil servant
- 31 January – Knut Lystad, actor, singer, translator, screenwriter, comedian and director
- 1 February – Øystein Rottem, philologist, literary historian and literary critic (died 2004)
- 2 February – Lasse Qvigstad, jurist
- 4 February – Anders Talleraas, politician
- 8 February – Karin Kjølmoen, politician
- 11 February – Knut Vollebæk, diplomat and politician
- 12 February
- Ingrid Hadler, orienteer and World Champion
- Ulf Thoresen, harness racer (died 1992)
- 17 February – Helge Jordal, actor and singer
- 18 February – Torny Pedersen, politician
- 19 February – Tore Schei, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway
- 20 February – Ole Nafstad, rower and Olympic silver medallist
- 21 February – Knut Hove, veterinarian
- 24 February – Sverre Stub, diplomat
- 4 March – Harald Rensvik, civil servant
- 5 March
- Klaus Hagerup, author, translator, screenwriter, actor and director
- Oddvar Stenstrøm, journalist and television host
- 9 March – Britt Harkestad, politician
- 14 March – Knut Hanselmann, politician
- 16 March – Sigmund Groven, classical harmonica player
- 19 March – Roar Grønvold, speed skater and Olympic silver medallist
- 21 March – Svein Sturla Hungnes, actor, theatre director and instructor
- 23 March – Jon Reinertsen, handball player
- 28 March – Marianne Gullestad, social anthropologist (died 2008)[1]
- 8 April – Åge Korsvold, businessperson
- 18 April – Per Erik Monsen, politician (died 2008)[2]
- 21 April – Inge Hansen, handball player
- 30 April – Lars Vikør, linguist
- 4 May – Gunnar Jordfald, civil servant
- 5 May – Svend Wam, film director
- 16 May
- Laila Stien, novelist, poet and translator
- Olav Anton Thommessen, composer
- Willy Ustad, novelist
- 18 May – Liv Sandven, politician
- 21 May
- Pål Bye, handball player
- Arne Fliflet, jurist and civil servant
- 23 May – Åge Starheim, politician
- 10 June – Sverre J. Hoddevik, politician
- 11 June
- Gunn Imsen, educationalist
- Jan Petersen, politician and Minister
- 13 June – Rune Gerhardsen, politician
- 21 June
- Trond Kirkvaag, comedian, actor, imitator, screenwriter, author, director and television host (died 2007)
- Harald Norvik, businessperson
- 23 June – Svein Thøgersen, rower and Olympic silver medallist
- 18 July
- Gerd Dvergsdal, politician
- Svein Ludvigsen, politician and Minister
- 22 July – Jan Grund, academic
- 2 August – Ivar Frønes, sociologist
- 4 August – Ola Dybwad-Olsen, international soccer player
- 14 August – Gunn Vigdis Olsen-Hagen, politician (died 1989)
- 18 August – Arild Braastad, diplomat
- 5 September – Sigurd Allern, media theorist and professor of journalism
- 15 September – Bente Sætrang, textile artist.[3]
- 16 September – Trond Bergh, economic historian
- 23 September – John Haugland, rally driver
- 28 September
- Tarald Osnes Brautaset, diplomat
- Ingar Skaug, businessperson
- 29 September – Tove Strand, civil servant and politician
- 7 October – Svein Aaser, businessperson
- 13 October – Sven-Erik Svedman, diplomat and politician
- 27 October – Steinar Gullvåg, politician
- 28 October – Per Rom, sprinter
- 1 November – Jørgen Åsland, politician
- 7 November – Sten Egil Bjørnø, politician
- 7 December – Haakon Baardsøn Hjelde, diplomat
- 9 November – Gunnar Fatland, politician
- 18 November – Ulf Magnussen, handball player
- 23 November – Agnes Buen Garnås, traditional folk singer
- 25 November – Harald Tyrdal, handball player
- 7 December
- Kirsti Sparboe, singer and actress
- Lars Wilhelmsen, civil servant
- 11 December
- Torbjørn Frøysnes, diplomat and politician
- Dagfinn Sundsbø, politician
- 14 December – Ingse Stabel, judge
- 29 December – Bernhard Ramstad, actor, theatre instructor and director
Full date unknown
- Olav Terje Bergo, newspaper editor
- Svein Koningen, painter
- Torleiv Maseng, engineer
- Oddbjørn Nordset, civil servant and politician
- Arvid Noe, sailor and truck driver, one of the first non-Africans known to have died from AIDS (died 1976)
- Arne Nore, businessperson
Notable deaths
- 8 January – Rasmus Pedersen Thu, photographer (born 1864)
- 23 January – Bernt Tunold, painter (born 1877)
- 13 February – Johan Throne Holst, industrialist and politician (born 1868)
- 22 March – Ragnvald Bødtker, engineer (born 1859)
- 23 March – Ingolf Davidsen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (born 1893)
- 4 April – Klaus Sletten, organizational worker, editor and politician (born 1877)
- 30 April – Olav Gunnarsson Helland, Hardanger fiddle maker (born 1875)
- 5 May – Theodor Dahl, journalist and fiction writer (born 1886).[4]
- 16 May – Søren Berg Sørensen Moen, politician (born 1899)
- 21 August – Rudolf Gundersen, speed skater (born 1879)
- 16 September – Margit Schiøtt, politician (born 1889)
- 13 October – Ole Sæther, rifle shooter and Olympic gold medallist (born 1870)
- 11 November – Egill Reimers, architect, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (born 1878)
- 26 November – Ola Bertelsen, jurist and politician (born 1864)
- 13 December – Egil Eide, actor and director (born 1868)
Full date unknown
- Gunnar Horn, petroleum geologist and Arctic explorer
- Ambrotius Olsen Lindvig, politician and Minister (born 1855)
See also
References
- ^ Jan Petter Blom, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Marianne Elisabeth Lien, Halvard Vik: «Marianne Gullestad». Obituary in Aftenposten, kultur pages 14, 17 March 2008. See also nb:Marianne Gullestad
- ^ Rowe, Asle (16 February 2008). "Per Erik Monsen er død". Sandefjords Blad (in Norwegian).
- ^ Hennum, Gerd. "Bente Sætrang". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ^ Obrestad, Tor. "Theodor Dahl". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
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