1838 in Norway

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Contents 1 Events 2 Arts and literature 3 Births 3.1 Full date unknown 4 Deaths 4.1 Full date unknown

[edit] Events

• 1 January - Fulfilling a law from 1837 all parishes form the bases for the establishment of altogether 396 formannskapsdistrikts, the precursor of municipalities.

[edit] Arts and literature

[edit] 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)

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• 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)

[edit] Deaths

• 10 March - Jonas Greger Walnum, politician (b.1771)

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• Syvert Amundsen Eeg, farmer and politician (b.1757)