Events in the year 1719 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
- January – The Carolean Death March.
- Postvesenet became state owned.
Births
- 31 December – Severin Leopoldus Løvenskiold, landowner (died 1776 in Denmark).[2]
Deaths
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- 23 May – Gerhard Treschow, merchant and industrial pioneer (born c. 1659).[3]
- 31 July – Thormodus Torfæus, historian (born 1636 in Iceland).[4]
- Nils Engelhart, priest, pietist pioneer (born c.1668).[5]
See also
References
- ^ Johannessen, Finn Erhard; Mardal, Magnus A. "Frederik 4.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ Pedersen, Erik Helmer. "Severin Løvenskiold". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ Bratberg, Terje. "Gerhard Treschow". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
- ^ Titlestad, Torgrim. "Tormod Torfæus". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ^ Dale, Bjørn Jonson. "Nils Engelhart". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 January 2013.