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Events in the year 1779 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
- 23 November - Magnus Theiste was sentenced by the Supreme Court to be removed from his office as County Governor of Nordre Bergenhus amt, because of his involvement with corruption.[2]
 
Arts and literature
Births
- 12 February – Jens Jensen Gram, jurist and politician (died 1824).[3]
 - 10 August – Carl Rønneberg, merchant and ship owner (died 1858).[4]
 - 27 August – Hovel Helseth, industrial pioneer (died 1865).[5]
 - 19 September – Valentin Christian Wilhelm Sibbern, government minister (died 1853).[6]
 - 21 September (in France) – Johan Caspar Herman Wedel-Jarlsberg, politician and nobleman (died 1840).[7]
 - 29 September – Fredrik Meltzer, businessman and politician (died 1855).[8]
 - 2 November – Frederik Motzfeldt, politician (died 1848).[9]
 - 8 November – Wollert Konow, merchant and vice consul (died 1839).[10]
 
Full date unknown
- Peder Paulsen Balke, farmer and politician (died 1840).[11]
 - Anders Hansen Grønneberg, farmer and politician (died 1819).[12]
 
Deaths

- 5 January – Niels Thaaning, painter (born c.1732).[13]
 
Full date unknown
- Gottfried Heinrich Gloger, organ builder (born 1710).[14]
 
See also
References
- ↑ Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
 - ↑ Huitfeldt-Kaas, H. J., ed. (1887–1905). "Theiste, Magnus". Dansk biografisk Lexikon (in Danish). Vol. XVII. Kjøbenhavn: Gyldendalske boghandels forlag. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
 - ↑ "Jens Jensen Gram" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 29 October 2012.
 - ↑ Dale, Bjørn Jonson. "Carl Rønneberg". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
 - ↑ Heiene, Gunnar. "Hovel Helseth". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
 - ↑ Bratberg, Terje. "Valentin Sibbern". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
 - ↑ Storsveen, Odd Arvid. "Herman Wedel Jarlsberg". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
 - ↑ Fossen, Anders Bjarne. "Frederik Meltzer". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
 - ↑ "Frederik Motzfeldt" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 29 October 2012.
 - ↑ Fossen, Anders Bjarne. "Wollert Konow". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
 - ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Peder Paulsen Balke". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
 - ↑ Mardal, Magnus A. "Anders Hansen Grønneberg". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
 - ↑ Halaas, Kristin. "Niels Thaaning". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
 - ↑ Kolnes, Stein Johannes. "Gottfried Heinrich Gloger". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
 
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