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List of events
Events in the year 1901 in
Norway .
Incumbents
Events
12 August – 2/3 of the town of
Farsund burns down.
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Popular culture
Sports
Music
Film
Literature
Births
Eivind Groven
January to March
9 January –
Bjarne Lyngstad , politician and Minister (died
1971 )
16 January –
Narve Bonna , ski jumper and Olympic silver medallist (died
1976 )
16 January –
Hans Karolus Ommedal , politician (died
1984 )
26 January –
Alf Konningen , alpine skier (died
1978 )
30 January –
Eldrid Erdal , politician (died
1997 )
21 February –
Tore Foss , singer, actor and theatre director (died
1968 ).
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11 March –
Kjell Bondevik , politician and Minister (died
1983 )
17 March –
Arnt Njargel , politician (died
1985 )
25 March –
Harry Lundeberg , merchant seaman and labour leader in America (died
1957 )
April to June
10 April –
Tønnes Oksefjell , politician (died
1976 )
23 April –
Tore Segelcke , actress (died
1979 )
1 May –
Jentoft Jensen , politician (died
1953 )
3 May –
Kjell Gjøstein Aabrek , politician (died
1967 )
8 May –
Ingrid Bjerkås , first female
minister in the
Church of Norway (died
1980 )
11 May –
Axel Strøm , physician (died
1985 ).
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23 May –
Kristoffer Nilsen , boxer (died
1975 )
4 June –
Kolbjørn Fjeld , librarian and publisher (died
1978 ).
[5]
7 June –
Nils Ebbessøn Astrup , ship owner (died 1972).
[6]
19 June –
Øyvinn Øi , military officer (died
1940 )
July to September
8 July –
Sigurd Lersbryggen , politician (died
1980 )
9 July –
Jørgen Mathiesen , landowner and businessperson (died
1993 )
14 July –
Hårek Ludvig Hansen , politician (died
1996 )
14 July –
Haakon Sløgedal , politician (died
1979 )
17 July –
Finn Berstad , international soccer player (died
1982 )
6 August –
Anders Sæterøy , politician (died
1991 )
10 August –
Hjalmar Olai Storeide , politician (died
1961 )
14 August –
Håkon Bryhn , sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died
1968 )
16 August –
Olav Kielland , composer and conductor (died
1985 )
27 August –
Liv Tomter , politician (died
1978 )
31 August –
Helge Jakobsen , politician (died
1996 )
5 September –
Erling Dekke Næss , shipowner and businessman (died
1993 )
6 September –
Henrik Friis Robberstad , politician (died
1978 )
11 September –
Torkell Tande , politician (died
2001 )
22 September –
Brynhild Berge , diver (died
1975 )
October to December
1 October –
Arne Torolf Strøm , politician (died
1972 )
2 October –
Egil Halmøy , politician (died
1984 )
4 October –
Egil Werner Erichsen , politician (died
2000 )
6 October –
Aslak Brekke , folksinger (died
1978 )
8 October –
Eivind Groven , composer and music-theorist (died
1977 )
18 November –
Einar Nilsen , boxer (died
1980 )
24 November –
Reidar Ødegaard , cross country skier and Olympic bronze medallist (died
1972 )
6 December –
Odd Nansen , architect, author and humanitarian (died
1973 )
26 December –
Olav Hordvik , politician (died
1979 )
31 December –
John Schjelderup Giæver , author and polar researcher (died
1970 )
Full date unknown
Deaths
Full date unknown
See also
References