1694 in Norway explained

Events in the year 1694 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch

Christian V .^[1]

Arts and literature

• The foundation stone of Oslo Cathedral was laid.

Births

• 12 September  - Johan von Mangelsen, military officer and businessperson (died 1769).^[2]

Deaths

• 17 August –, civil servant (born c. 1660).^[3]
• Andrew Lawrenceson Smith, craftsman, woodcutter and painter (born c. 1620).^[4]

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: Christian 5. . Øystein . Rian . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 14 December 2023.
2. Encyclopedia: Johan von Mangelsen . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Jon Gunnar . Arntzen . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 14 February 2013.
3. Encyclopedia: Christian Hansen Ernst . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Ulf . Hamran . Knut Helle . Helle . Knut . Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. no. 15 July 2020.
4. Encyclopedia: Anders Smith . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 17 December 2023.