1743 in Norway explained

Events in the year 1743 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch

Christian VI.^[1]

Events

• 3-11 December - The Great Flood of 1743.

Arts and literature

See main article: 1743 in art and 1743 in literature.

Births

• 25 November – Jochum Brinch Lund, merchant (d.1807).^[2]

Full date unknown

• Ole Rødder, violinist (d.1806).^[3]

Deaths

• 15 April  - Eiler Hagerup d.e., bishop (born 1685).^[4]
• 14 September  - Georg von Bertouch, composer and military officer (born 1668).^[5]

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: Christian 6. . Finn Erhard . Johannessen . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 13 December 2023.
2. Encyclopedia: Jochum Lund . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Olav Arild . Abrahamsen . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 5 June 2019.
3. Encyclopedia: Rødder, Ole Pedersen . Musikkleksikon . Dreyers Forlag . Olav Gurvin . Gurvin . Olav . Øyvind Anker . Anker . Øyvind . Oslo . no . 1949 . 1036 .
4. Encyclopedia: Eiler Hagerup - 1 . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Trygve . Lysaker . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 3 December 2014.
5. Encyclopedia: Georg Von Bertouch . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Nils . Grinde . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 3 December 2014.