Events in the year 1809 in Norway.
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Incumbents edit
Events edit
- 10 July – 1,800 men under the command of Major General Georg Frederik von Krogh attacked Jemtland from Norway.
- 25 July – Christian August of Augustenborg is appointed Steward of Norway.
- 10 December – The Dano-Swedish War of 1808–09 ends.
Arts and literature edit
- Autumn – Jacob Aall publishes the pamphlet Fædrelandske Ideer where he demands a Norwegian university, national bank and better general education.[2]
Births edit
- 24 February – Haagen Ludvig Bergh, politician (d.1852)
- 23 September – Oluf Steen Julius Berner, politician (d.1885)
Full date unknown edit
- Svend Foyn, whaler (d.1894)
- Ludvig Johan Carl Manthey, civil servant (d.1875)
Deaths edit
- 3 May – Niels Carlsen, timber merchant, landowner, shipowner and banker (born 1734).[3]
- 29 July – Evert Andersen, navy officer (b.1772)
- 9 October – Niels Stockfleth Darre, military officer (b.1765)
- 27 October – Peter Westerstrøm, mass murderer (b.1779)
Full date unknown edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Arntzen, Jon Gunnar; Mardal, Magnus A. "Frederik 6.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ Johannes Elgvin (2002) Friedrich av Hessen. Vekstår for Norge 1809–1813.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Niels Carlsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 8 December 2020.