Events in the year 1763 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
- Bergenhus amt was divided in two, creating the following amt – Nordre Bergenhus amt and Søndre Bergenhus amt.
Arts and literature
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- 25 May – The first newspaper in Norway ("Norske Intelligenz-Seddeler") published its first issue.[2]
- 23 November – Nykirken was consecrated.
Births
- 24 January – Peder von Cappelen, merchant and politician (d. 1837).[3]
Full date unknown
- Johan Andreas Altenburg, merchant and shipowner (died 1824)
- Jens Esmark, mountain climber and professor of mineralogy (died 1839)
- Diderik Hegermann, politician and Minister (died 1835)
Deaths
- 18 May - Anders Daae, priest and landowner (born 1680)
See also
References
- ^ Johannessen, Finn Erhard; Mardal, Magnus A. "Frederik 5.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Norske Intelligenz-Seddeler". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Peder von Cappelen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
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