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Events in the year 1802 in Norway.

Incumbents

Monarch: Christian VII.^[1]

Events

9 July - The Lærdal Rebellion ends.^[2]
Lærdalske lette infanterikompani was formed.

Arts and literature

Det Dramatiske Selskab in Trondheim was founded.

Births

Niels Henrik Abel

28 July – Hans Conrad Thoresen, priest and politician (d.1858)
5 August – Niels Henrik Abel, mathematician (d.1829).^[3]
7 October – Magnus Brostrup Landstad, minister, psalmist and poet (d.1880)
10 October – Leonhard Christian Borchgrevink Holmboe, priest and politician (d.1887)
10 November – Karelius August Arntzen, politician (d.1876)

Full date unknown

Søren Jørgensen Aandahl, politician (d.1886)
Christian Ludvig Diriks, politician and Minister (d.1873)
Johan Widing Heiberg Landmark, jurist and politician (d.1878)

Deaths

1 January - Peder Harboe Hertzberg, potato priest (b.1728)
13 February - Jakob Edvard Colbjørnsen, chief justice (b.1744)

References

^ Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
^ Daae, Ludvig (1870). Norske Bygdesagn. Cappelen. p. 90.
^ Stubhaug, Arild. "Niels Henrik Abel". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 July 2018.

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